Bruce Andrew Cruse (born 26 April 1967) is an Australian former

first-class cricket First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is of three or more days scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officially adju ...

er who played for

Tasmania Tasmania (; palawa kani: ''Lutruwita'') is an island States and territories of Australia, state of Australia. It is located to the south of the Mainland Australia, Australian mainland, and is separated from it by the Bass Strait. The sta ...

from 1985 to 1992. Cruse emigrated to the UK in 1993 and after time at

Lancashire County Cricket Club Lancashire Cricket Club represents the Historic counties of England, historic county of Lancashire in Cricket in England, English cricket. The club has held first-class cricket, first-class status since it was founded in 1864. Lancashire's ho ...

he worked for the

England and Wales Cricket Board The England and Wales Cricket Board, aka ECB, is the Sports governing body, national governing body of cricket in England and Wales. It was formed on 1 January 1997 as a single governing body to combine the roles formerly fulfilled by the Test ...

in various roles, including as Director of Facilities and Infrastructure. In this role Cruse led a programme that delivered over £150million investment into grassroots cricket.ECB bowled over by Wolseley’s Sustainable Building Center
, ECB.co.uk, retrieved 10 May 2009

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* 1967 births Living people Australian cricket administrators Australian cricketers Australian emigrants to England Cricketers from Launceston, Tasmania Tasmania cricketers 20th-century Australian sportsmen {{Australia-cricket-bio-1960s-stub