Mark Robinson has been appointed as the new director of cricket at Sussex, returning to the county where he previously played. The 58-year-old enjoyed considerable success as head coach of Surrey, leading them to two County Championship titles, and more recently served in the same role at Warwickshire.
Robinson's appointment was announced on Thursday, November 5, 2026. He takes up the position with immediate effect, tasked with overseeing all cricket operations at the club. His experience at both Surrey and Warwickshire, where he developed a reputation for nurturing talent and building competitive teams, made him the preferred candidate for the role.
