Junior Development – Single Week

This option will give you access to a single week of the Winter Academy.

Please increase the quantity to match the amount of weeks you want to sign up for – and then identify the weeks you’re attending in the checkout order notes.

This group has been selected as those who have shown good potential in their respective age groups from U9s to U11s Boys, and U10-13 Girls, and are serious about their cricket.

~ COURSE CONTENT ~

All sessions will be 13.00 – 14.30 @ Gordon’s Sports Hub

Week 1 – 28th September – Introduction to the course – Close catching – Playing straight

Week 2 – 5th October – Agility/Footwork – Moving forward and back to play different shots

Week 3 – 12th October – Direct hit throwing – Basic bowling action to bowl stock ball

Week 4 – 19th October – Hand-eye coordination/Reaction work – Smashing the pull shot

Week 5 – 26th October – Diving catching – Bowling to left handed and right handed batters

Week 6 – 9th November – Speed work – Sweeping and using feet to spin

Week 7 – 16th November – Boundary fielding – Learning how to score runs and hitting gaps

Week 8 – 23rd November – Slip catching – Defend like a wall to pace and spin

Week 9 – 30th November – Power Hitting at the end of the innings – Death bowling (variations/yorkers)

Week 10 – 14th December – An introduction to mindset and game plans to succeed