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Nathan McSweeney has signed a new deal to return to Northamptonshire in 2026. (Photograph: Peter Short)

Australian international McSweeney commits future to Northamptonshire with new 2027 deal

Nathan McSweeney will return to Wantage Road next season after signing a new contract with Northamptonshire. The Australian international has committed to a...

02.07.26, 14:08 Updated 02.07.26, 14:08

Jeremy Blackmore

Jeremy Blackmore

Nathan McSweeney has signed a new deal with Northamptonshire which will see him return to Wantage Road for a second season in 2027.

The Australian international is set to play in all three formats after quickly becoming a key part of the county’s Championship and Blast teams. The news comes after McSweeney steered the Steelbacks to their eighth successive Vitality Blast victory at Bristol last night.

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Jeremy Blackmore

Jeremy Blackmore is the founder and editor of The Steeler. Jeremy is a freelance cricket writer and Wantage Road regular. He has written extensively for a host of publications including The Cricketer, The Cricket Paper, Wisden Cricket Monthly and ESPNcricinfo. He also covers Northamptonshire for the ECB Reporters Network.

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