Cricket

Batting Masterclass

With Graham Thorpe MBE

 Graham Thorpe is the batting coach of  England Lions, and is involved with developing the country's most promising players. This course combines theory and practical work to explore how top players combine technical practice,decision making and psychological preparation to succeed.A unique insight into the techniques, practice methods and psychology of England's topbatsman....

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Bowling The England Way with David Saker, England Head Bowling Coach

With David Saker

England's fast bowling coach David Saker will be giving an insight on how he worked withthe current England bowling attack, winning back the Ashes in England, retaining the Ashes in Australia and more recently becoming the No1 Test team in 2011.Bowling the England Way will demonstrate how David works with the elite England bowlers and how they train, think, analyse and prepare for match day...

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Cricket Coaching and Umpiring for Beginners

This is a new course designed for teachers who are coaching cricket for the first time, or who have little experience. It will provide everything that the novice coach needs to make a positive impact on class or team. Coaches will understand modern techniques and how to introduce them, together with ways to practise them in both the class and team environment. The basics of umpiring and the laws...

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Intermediate Cricket Coaching

With Paul Nixon

This is a course for inexperienced coaches wishing to expand their knowledge of modern cricket techniques and practice methods. It is suitable for team coaches in the Under 11- Under 15 age range, as well as teachers of curriculum cricket. It will focus on all the basic skills of the modern game, and ways to develop them in both team and class situations. It will also consider traditional ways of...

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Introducing and Coaching Girls' Cricket

With Charlotte Edwards MBE, England Captain

 This is a new course through popular demand from the increasing number of schools of alltypes that are introducing the girls' game, or running girls' teams. England captain, Charlotte Edwards, will consider all aspects of the girls' game, as well as providing a wealthof practices to develop and improve all the core skills. » Introduction to girls' cricket» Differences between boys...

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Run Making

With Graham Gooch OBE, England Batting Coach

  This is a unique opportunity to learn from the current England batting coach, at aninteresting time in the game.He will explain his approach to getting the best out of the country's top players, and the methods by which he restored the form of individual batsmen. He will discuss and demonstrate his approaches in coaching batsmen at all levels, from the Essex Academy to...

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Taking Twenty:20 to a New Level

With Paul Nixon

 This course aims to introduce the school coach to the complexities of the Twenty:20 game at the top level. A combination of techniques and strategies enable individuals to work together to implement specificplans and take tactics and teamwork to a new level. This is a chance to learn how professionals approach this form ofthe game, and how it can be completely differentfrom longer...

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