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Glamorgan have been dealt a double injury blow in the run-up to the new season. <\/span><\/p>\n Opening bat Eddie Byrom and opening bowler Timm van der Gugten will both be missing when Glamorgan face Middlesex at Lord’s on Friday, 5 April.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Byrom dislocated a shoulder in training, while van der Gugten is suffering from a calf injury. <\/span><\/p>\n Byrom’s accident continues his bad luck with fitness, after a freak hip injury in 2023 and an infection in 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n Meanwhile former Northants player Toby Bailey has been added to the coaching staff on a short-term basis before rejoining Scotland for the T20 World Cup in June. <\/span><\/p>\n Bailey, 47, will be reunited with new head coach Grant Bradburn after the pair worked together in Scotland. <\/span><\/p>\n Mark Walton, one of Matthew Maynard’s assistants, has switched back to football with a scouting role for West Ham United.<\/span><\/p>\n Walton’s playing career in goal featured spells with Cardiff City, Brighton and Hove Albion and Fulham.<\/span><\/p>\n Glamorgan’s annual general meeting of members also ratified the appointment as president of former player Alan Wilkins, who went on to become a BBC Wales TV sports presenter. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n