Ryan Hadley: Glamorgan are hoping to extend the pacer’s stay

Having played for New South Wales in Australia’s domestic first-class competition, the Sheffield Shield, Hadley caught the eye of Glamorgan.

He has played with the bat as well as with the ball for Glamorgan. His unbeaten 50 runs as a night watchman A two-wicket win over Somerset A crucial innings as the Welsh county claimed a historic home win for the first time in Division One.

Asked if Hadley had a chance of staying longer than the next two Championship matches, Dawson added: “Obviously he’s got to come back to Australia so I don’t know about that yet.”

Glamorgan’s game at Warwickshire marred by rain ended in a draw, Hadley claimed a wicket in each of the hosts’ innings at Edgbaston.

Glamorgan have made a good start to their first campaign back in the top tier for 20 years, sitting third in Division One after six games with two wins and three draws so far.