Langer rules out international jobs to stay in Western Australia


  • Cricket
  • Tuesday, 19 May 2015

Justin Langer plays with a rugby ball during a cricket practice session in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad March 22, 2011. REUTERS/Amit Dave

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Former Australia test batsman Justin Langer ruled himself out of the running for the England and India coaching jobs by signing a two-year contract extension with Western Australia on Tuesday.

Langer had been linked with both the job of replacing Duncan Fletcher, whose contract with India expired at the end of the World Cup in March, and the position left vacant after England sacked Peter Moores two weeks ago.

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