The third-driving run scorer ever in the Sheffield Shield, Siddons captained South Australia in 69 matches and was in control in 1995-96, when the state last won the Shield. In spite of scoring 11,587 top notch keeps running at a normal of 44.91, Siddons played once for Australia, in an ODI against Pakistan in Lahore in 1988.
After his retirement, Siddons began his instructing vocation with the Redbacks as an associate for a long time, before he turned into an aide to John Buchanan in the Australia national setup in 2005. He instructed Bangladesh leading the pack up to the 2011 World Cup and has directed Wellington to two titles in the previous four seasons in New Zealand's residential rivalries.
"I am so content to be back home after quite a while away," Siddons said. "I'm amped up for the rundown, particularly a portion of the skilled youthful players, and I can hardly wait to begin."
Keith Bradshaw, the SACA CEO, said: "His instructing record over the previous decade represents itself with no issue and he drove South Australia to our last Sheffield Shield title. Jamie includes a freshness and aptitude that will help manage South Australia to long haul achievement. We have outright clarity of where we're heading off and 100% dedication to that."
The arrangement of Siddons as the mentor of the Redbacks comes after the SACA a month ago affirmed that Jason Gillespie would tackle the training part with the Adelaide Strikers in the BBL.
He will likewise be one of four new head mentors of the six states for next season, with David Saker in control at Victoria, Phil Jaques at Queensland, and New South Wales requiring a substitution for new England mentor Trevor Bayliss.
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