Cricket Coach’s own Steve Rixon has been named as Australian fielding coach.

Read more here

Click here to checkout Steve’s profile

Here are some links to some of Steve’s videos:

How to Find the Correct Cricket Batting Stance

Using the Correct Cricket Batting Grip

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Cricket NSW is seeking expressions of interest from currently accredited Level 2 and Level 3 coaches who maybe interested in coaching the following teams in the 2011-12 season

NSW Under 19 Male Coach
NSW Under 17 Male Coach
Assistant Coach – Lend Lease Breakers/NSW Women’s 2nd XI Coach

The attached job descriptions provide more information for you.

Should you be interested in applying please send your CV to David Thompson at david.thompson@cricketnsw.com.au no later than Friday 15th April.

Male U17 Coach – Application Form

Male U19 Coach – Application Form

NSW Women’s U18 & U15 Coaches 2011-12 – Application Form

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Dear Fellow Coach

Given a number of days recently of very hot weather, Cricket NSW has posted a pdf document on its website with guidelines to assist coaches in making educated decisions in the best interests of their players when playing cricket on hot days.  Feel free to share this information widely.

The link is:

http://cricketnsw.com/site/_content/document/00001494-source.pdf

For more detailed information on heat guidelines, it is recommended that you consult the Sport Medicine Australia website. The link is:

http://sma.org.au/resources/policies/hot-weather/

I trust these sources of information are helpful to you.

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Cricket NSW is seeking expressions of interest from currently accredited Level 2 and Level 3 coaches who maybe interested in coaching the NSW Women’s Under 18 and Under 15 teams in the 2011-12 season.

The attached job descriptions provide more information for you.

Should you be interested in applying please send your CV to David Thompson atdavid.thompson@cricketnsw.com.au no later than Thursday 17th March.

Should you require any further information relating to either position please contact Lisa Sthalekar at lisa.sthalekar@cricketnsw.com.au

NSW Women’s U18 & U15 Coaches 2011-12

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Got what it takes to bowls a fast ball or hit one for a 6 for Australia?

You could be Australia’s first ‘CRICKET SUPPERSTAR’.

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Applicants for CRICKET SUPERSTAR must be permanent residents of Australia and aged between 17 and 22 years of age as of 1stJuly, 2012.

Please note: When attending the one-day trials, Applicants must bring their own bat, padding and gloves and wear suitable clothing and footwear to engage in cricket related activities.

Each Applicant may apply once for each One-Day Trial and must submit a separate Application Form for each One-Day Trial in eachState. There are a maximum 200 places at each One-Day Trial.

To enter CRICKET SUPERSTAR Applicants may:  •

• Go online to http://www.FOX8.tv download the Application Form and submit it, with an optional video presentation (no longer than 2 minutes), via mail to:  CRICKET SUPERSTAR, 393 Glebe Point Road, Glebe, NSW 2037  OR  email: cricket.superstar@northonetv.com
• Applications must be received by the Producer  no later than the Mail Application Dates listed below.  NOTE: The first 100 applicants who submit an application form by the Mail Application Dates are guaranteed entry to their chosen One-Day Trial;  OR
• Present themselves and complete an Application Form at one of  the following eight One-Day Trials for pre-trial selection by a panel of experts – all players must be registered by 9:00am.  NOTE: Applicants who present themselves on the day are guaranteed only a pre-trial place (if places are still available) but may not qualify for entry to the One-Day Trials.

Registration will open at 7:30am at each of the eight One-Day Trials:  ƒ BUNBURY – Wednesday 12th January, 2011 at Dalyellup College, Wake Drive, Dalyellup WA 6230 Mail Application Date 5:00pm on Friday 7th January, 2011;  ƒ PERTH – Friday 14th January, 2011 at WACA, Nelson Crescent, East Perth WA 6004 Mail Application Date 5:00pm on Tuesday 11th January, 2011; ƒ BRISBANE – Sunday 16th January, 2011 at Allan Border Field, 1 Bogan St, Albion QLD 4010 Mail Application Date 5:00pm on Thursday 13th January, 2011; ƒ ADELAIDE – Friday 21st January, 2011 at Park 25, Corner of West Terrace & Port Rd, Adelaide SA 5000 Mail Application Date 5:00pm on Tuesday 18th January, 2011; ƒ MELBOURNE – Sunday 23rd January, 2011 at Junction Oval, Queens Rd, St Kilda VIC 3182 Mail Application Date 5:00pm on Thursday 20th January, 2011; ƒ HOBART– Tuesday 25th January, 2011 at Geilston Bay Oval, East Derwent Highway, Geilston Bay RAS 7015 Mail Application Date 5:00pm on Friday 21st January, 2011; ƒ SYDNEY– Sunday 30th January, 2011 at Blacktown Olympic Park, Eastern Road, Rooty Hill NSW 2766 Mail Application Date 5:00pm on Thursday 27th January, 2011; ƒ ALICE SPRINGS– Saturday 12th February, 2011 at Larapinta Oval, Memorial Drive, Alice Springs NT 0870 Mail Application Date 5:00pm on Wednesday 9th February, 2011. CRICKET SUPERSTAR – SERIES 1 APPLICATION FORM                                       9 December 2010 Page 2 of 11  HOW IT WORKS A nationwide search is being conducted to find one CRICKET SUPERSTAR from a cast of thousands. There will be eight one-day trials (the “ONE-DAY TRIALS”).The trials will include intensive skills and fitness tests. The trial squad may be reduced periodically throughout the day.   Those chosen at each One-Day Trial will be selected by a panel of experts with the aid of a computerised result based system to go to Brisbane for an all expenses paid 3 days of intensive training, observation, testing and competing under the watchful eye oflegendary Australian cricketer, Allan Border and his expert backroom staff (the “3-DAY INTENSIVE”). The best 15 players from the 3-Day Intensive will then be selected for an all expenses paid 6 week intensive to train under theguidance of Cricket Australia as well as play competitive matches against local teams while living with their team mates in a house in Brisbane (the “6 WEEK INTENSIVE”).  During the 6 Week Intensive a range of weekly prizes will be up for grabs for those Applicants who excel under the extreme pressure in cricket and non-cricket environments.  During the 6 Week Intensive between one and five Applicants will be evicted each week by the expert panel. In addition, Applicants may be disqualified for illegal activity, misconduct, inappropriate behaviour or at the discretion of the judges. An eviction results in immediate disqualification from CRICKET SUPERSTAR. The winner of the 6 Week Intensive will receive a rookie contract to the state cricket association from  the winner’s home state (the “MAJOR PRIZE”) (see Condition 7 in the Terms & Conditions section below). The winner will also receive a 4 month scholarship to Cricket Australia’s Centre of Excellence (“COE”) in Brisbane. Applicants MUST BE AVAILABLE to go to Brisbane if they are chosen  to participate in the 3-Dday Intensive, and then move to Brisbane to attend the 6 Week Intensive – see key dates below. Similarly, the Prize Winner must be available to attend the COE from (approximately) April 2012 to August 2012 to fulfill scholarship  requirements and compete in the 2012/2013 season. Dates for the scholarship period may vary slightly. Key Dates: o Thursday 1st – Sunday 4th September, 2011: the 3-day Intensive in Brisbane will commence. o Wednesday 14th September – Thursday 27th October, 2011: the 6 week Intensive in Brisbane will commence. o For filming purposes the Major Prize Winner will be announced on Thursday 27th October, 2011. This won’t be announced to the public until the final episode of the program is on-air on 22nd January, 2012.

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Cricket NSW is pleased to announce an upcoming Spin Bowling Seminar with Australian and RTA SpeedBlitz Blues spinner Nathan Hauritz.
Who Nathan Hauritz
When Monday 6th September 2010 (6 to 7.30pm)
Where Gujarat NRE SCG Indoor Centre Auditorium
This seminar provides a terrific opportunity for both coaches and spin bowlers to learn from Australia’s current No 1 spinner. Nathan has had tremendous success for Australia in Test, One Day and Twenty20 cricket over the past couple of years.
The seminar will follow a Q&A format where audience participation will be encouraged.
Nathan will be discussing areas such as
- Technique
- Concentration
- Strategies & Tactics
- Twenty20 cricket
The cost of the Seminar is $20 for students and currently accredited coaches and $30 for all others.
To qualify for the lower price coaches need to quote their 6 digit Cricket Australia number on the enrolment form.
An information flyer and the enrolment form have been posted on the Cricket NSW website at:
http://www.cricketnsw.com/news-display/Nathan-Hauritz-Spin-Bowling-Seminar/21669
Should you wish to attend, please download and return the enrolment form with your payment.

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Cricket NSW has two Education Seminars coming up in the month of August at the Gujarat NRE SCG Indoor Centre Auditorium
Brett Lee Fast Bowling Seminar Wednesday 4th August 6 to 7pm
Simon Katich Batting Seminar Tuesday 17th August 7 to 8.30pm
These Seminars provide a terrific opportunity for coaches and players alike to learn from two of Australia’s best cricketers over the past decade.
Both evenings will follow a Q&A format where audience participation will be encouraged.
Simon and Brett will be discussing areas such as:

• technique
• concentration
• strategies & tactics
• Twenty 20 cricket

The cost for each Seminar is $20 for currently accredited coaches and students and $30 for all others.
To qualify for the lower price of $20, coaches need to quote their 6 digit CAID number on their enrolment form.
An information flyer and enrolment form for each Seminar have been posted on the Cricket NSW Education & Training website at:

http://www.cricketnsw.com/coaching-seminars/Coaching-Seminars/18424

Should you wish to attend, please download and return the enrolment form with your payment.

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Mosman Cricket Club seeks a results driven Head Coach for Grade Cricket for 2010-11.

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Sydney University are seeking a new Director of Cricket/Club coach.

Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness is a dynamic organisation providing sporting, recreation and fitness services to the University and general community. This involves the coordination of over 40 sporting clubs, management of several health, fitness and other sports-related facilities, as well as the coordination of University and community-based sport and recreation programs.

We are seeking an energetic, motivated and experienced person to work closely with SUSF, Sydney University Cricket Club and their members; whose roles are primarily concerned with creating High Performance athletes and fostering an environment of sporting and academic excellence. The Director of Cricket/Club Coach is responsible for the organisation, promotion and implementation of the following programs: Club Coach, Scholarship and Elite Development program, Schools & Community, Participation, Women’s Cricket as well as providing an opportunity for all players to enjoy the University Cricket experience.

Click here for more details

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Camberwell Magpies CC is seeking expressions of interest for the above position in Victorian Premier Cricket
Candidates must have Level 2 or above Coaching Accreditation.
For details, contact Russell Thomas on 0411814144
Applications close 19th March 2010

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