Mike Veletta

Cricketer and coach known for coaching

Mike Veletta - Cricketer and coach known for coaching
Born

October 30th, 1963
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Played professional cricket in Australia during the 1980s and early 1990s as a right-handed batsman. Represented South Australia and played in domestic competitions. Transitioned into a coaching role after retirement, contributing to the development of future cricket talent in various capacities including coaching roles and mentoring programs.

Played for South Australia in domestic cricket

Coached various youth cricket teams

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