Jerone Simon, a Manchester native and physiotherapy student at the University of Nottingham, is a dedicated cricketer at Friends Sporting Club. As a member of the Lancashire Cricket Foundation Youth Board, Jerone is passionate about promoting grassroots cricket and making the sport more accessible. Representing the South Asian community, he aims to bridge the gap between club and elite-level cricket for ethnic minorities, tackling social barriers that can limit opportunities. Through his work on the Youth Board, Jerone is committed to driving positive change and expanding cricket's reach within diverse communities.