Begin the session with game of Cricket Netball, a great activity to get players moving around and warm. Start with a slow tempo and gradually increase. This can also be increased by widening the gap between the 2 stumps. The game features 2 stumps inside a coned off area, each belonging to a team. Each player is not allowed to move when they have the ball and for safety reasons only underarm throws are allowed. The team must communicate and work together to gain territory towards the oposing teams stump. No players are allowed in the coned off areas and points are scored when a team hits the oposing team's stump.
The new Laws of Cricket are in force from 1 October 2026 and the 'bunny hop' boundary catch is gone. Here is how to coach your fielders to catch on the rope this winter.
The covers are on and the last tea has been served. What your club does between now and April decides how the next season starts. Here is a simple, honest winter plan for players, bowlers and juniors.
August is when seasons are decided, and most club games are lost chasing rather than setting. Give your batters a framework for the chase and you win the close ones.
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