COACHING COURSES 2011/12 SEASON
HAVE-A-GO:
Date: Tuesday 27th September 3.30-5.00pm
Venue: Ashburton College Gym
No Charge
Date: To Be Confirmed
Venue: Mount Hutt College
No Charge
This course is designed for the parent; teacher or volunteer involved in organizing and coaching 5-7 year old boys and girls playing for their school or club. It is not necessary to have a cricket background.
KIWI:
Date: Thursday 29th September 3.30-5.00pm
Venue: Ashburton College Gym
No Charge
Date: To Be Confirmed
Venue: Mount Hutt College
No Charge
This course is designed for the parent, teacher or volunteer involved in organizing and coaching 7-10 year old boys and girls playing for their school or club. It is not necessary to have a cricket background.
COACHING A CRICKET TEAM:
Dates: Wed 29th February and Wed 7th March 2012 5pm-7pm
Venue: Ashburton Domain Pavilion (Walnut Ave ).
Cost: $30
This course is designed for the parent, teacher, volunteer or coach who is involved in coaching 10-18 years olds at primary schools, secondary schools or clubs. It is mainly concerned with 11-a-side coaching.
Following this course you will receive a coaching a cricket team certificate from New Zealand Cricket, which is equivalent to an England Cricket Board Level 1.
What to work on - Year 6 to 8 Coaches
Introduction
These notes have been put together to assist school/club coaches to focus on the development of the basics of the Year 6 to 8 cricketers in Canterbury.
Batting
Issue Playing across the line
Detected by Straight front leg
Bent back leg
Strong right hand grip
Back foot turning during the shot
Remedial work V's half way between middle and side of the outside edge of
Bat; backlift towards 1st slip
Players to hit balls off a cone
Drop and Drives (the feed is important)
Encourage players to play in the V with full face
Encourage players to hit the ball back out the net
Eyes level
Bowling
Issue Front arm falling away
Detected by Incorrect running technique - arms going across body
Angled run-up
Feet not in line with target on delivery
Dropping of front shoulder at delivery
Bowling an inappropriate distance (see NZC ‘Game On')
Follow through going towards side of net
Remedial work Stand in correct position - bowl into nets
Straight run-up
Feet in line - use cones
Step by step approach to the bowling action
Front arm to drive towards batsmen/target
Front elbow above eye level
Throwing
Issue Weak throwing and in an unsafe manner
Detected by Throwing from a front on position
No use of front arm
Throwing arm elbow below the shoulder
No drive through
Remedial work Needs to be practiced in pairs
Side -on, using front arm, elbow above shoulder
Practise in pairs throwing at a stump
Fielding games and drills
Basic Session Plan
Warm-up game 10-15 minutes
Skill Development 8-15 minutes
Practise eg Nets, Middle, Fielding, Modified game 30-45 minutes
Should you require further coaching assistance please get in touch with Nigel Marsh at
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or 027 224 9569 .
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