John Buchanan
John Buchanan
John MacLennan Buchanan, PC, QCis a Canadian lawyer and former politician who served as the 20th Premier of Nova Scotia from 1978 to 1990 and as a member of the Senate of Canada from 1990 to 2006...
best consider players possible support
We will consider everything to give our players the best possible support we can.
agenda analysis certainly support talking time
I don't think now is the appropriate time to go through the analysis of individuals, support staff, training, etcetera, ... But all those things are on the agenda and we have certainly been talking about them.
ashes aspire detail discussing england fine hopefully improve notions series staff support team worked
England set some benchmarks during the Ashes series which we can all aspire to and hopefully improve on and one of those notions is support staff around the team and we have been discussing that... the fine detail for that has yet to be worked out.
captain headache obviously support
It's obviously a headache for all of us - the bowlers, the captain to the support staff,
assistance cricket england interest taken team wales
There are a lot of things that everyone will take away from this tour. We've taken some interest in what England have in and around the team and the assistance they get from the England & Wales Cricket Board.
address hope measures next reach test zero
We've put in place different measures to try to address that. It's not happening, but we'll keep working at it and hope in the next Test we reach zero tolerance.
ball bowling cricket few fraction moment people
Brett's one of the few people in world cricket at the moment that is bowling consistently at 150km/h. You only have to be a fraction out in your action and the ball could potentially go anywhere.
confidence dark decision equipped themselves umpires
We have batted in dark conditions. But the umpires have equipped themselves well and I have every confidence they made the right decision about the light.
australia lost series
I don't know about overhauls but there would be some fall-out if Australia lost the series 2-0, no doubt.
approach bit direct might obviously quite
One would obviously think that hasn't quite worked, so it might have to be a little bit more of a direct approach from me.
basically course group leaving measure moment training work
Basically the way we have been approaching it at the moment is a self-management approach, leaving the quick-bowling group to work out their run-ups, measure those through the course of a training session,
gives improvement nice room
So it gives us some room for improvement which is always a nice place to be.
certainly future match obviously played player role test
Shane Watson is one player that played that role briefly in a Test match and certainly in our one-day games, so he's obviously a young player of the future and one that the selectors would have in mind.
again coming contract imagine longevity mainly meetings needs south spoke terms topics
Shane spoke to us in South Africa, and then again in Bangladesh. There are a lot of considerations for him, mainly in terms of the longevity of his career. He needs to come to a conclusion. With the contract meetings coming up, I imagine it will be one of the topics for discussion.