Blog
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How to get fielders winning matches.
Everyone knows catches win matches but, how else can fielders influence matches. We sat down last week to compare this season, to last season. We...
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Reason to shorten a bowlers run up.
I coach our Cricket clubs under 15's. Our first league match finished with us batting for around half an hour in the dark, we lost....
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Tennis balls for Cricket coaching and Tennis ball machines.
We know most Cricket coaches use Tennis balls for coaching young cricketers. But where do you get good quality Tennis balls with consistent bounce. We...
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Developing youth cricket in adult sides.
How a club runs their youth section says a lot about a club and its structure. My club, has around 120 youth teams members, from...
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As a bowler, 'what is a good length'?
At Cricket training, a few weeks ago, Graham, a good batsman, was bowling to other batsman, whilst awaiting his turn to have a knock. He...
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Super Summer of sport.
Every year, i say, we are going to have the best Summer of sport. Not just for British success but, to witness top class sportsmen...
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Another World Cup ends for England
Well my optimism was unfounded. I was of the belief that we improve sufficiently to go out heroically in the Quarter Finals to Argentina, as...
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Are Englands World cup problems as bad as they seem?
In the aftermath of Fridays Fifa World Cup match v Algeria, i felt i had just been to funeral. In fact, a funeral of a...
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Why has the double bouncer been banned by the ECB?
When Warwickshires bowling coach, Graeme Welch, came up with a new bowling delivery, it appeared he had found a way of outwitting even the top...
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A fishy story
I was recently told a story about a fish getting a ball stuck in its mouth. I listened, smiled and thought how unlikely it could...
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What is Korfball?
We have had a lot of interest, in our new website but, one section taking us by surprise is the Korfball one. Korfball is a...
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England football and the new Jabulani World Cup ball.
Englands preparations for the World Cup appear to be going well. But, news leaking out suggests the England players are having trouble controlling the new,...