If enough time left. Two teams.play batter from a team and one bowler with the rest being fielders. Bowler throws the ball, batter bats it and runs to his right then back to middle then left and so on. Batters get a point each time they reach right or left side. If a fielder caught the ball they swap.
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.