George Rhodes: Worcestershire all-rounder signs professional deal

George Rhodes recently hit a century for Worcestershire's second XI against Loughborough University

Worcestershire all-rounder George Rhodes has signed his first professional contract with the county.

The 21-year-old son of director of cricket and former England wicketkeeper Steve Rhodes has agreed a deal from 1 June until the end of 2016.

Worcestershire second XI batting coach Kevin Sharp told the club website: "George is a genuine batsman, bowler and very good fielder."

"He has got a high work ethic and is a very dedicated person to the game."