Players lined up behind cone, coach hits ball out, 1x player chases ball, fields it and throws back in to Pugg net (Wicket keeper or bowler). Coach will call end to throw as you field ball. Join back of line, rotate through players
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.
Green July pitches and a shiny Dukes mean the ball is talking. Here is how to coach your batters to survive the moving ball, trust their defence, and cash in once the shine has gone.