A pre-season ramble!
Are you ready for the season? We hear from new Ageas Bowl Groundsman Simon Lee and also give information for clubs on national schemes such as Cricket Force, Grant funding, All Stars, Dynamos and Coaching courses.
Natwest Cricket Force 27-29 March
Registration Link bit.ly/NWCF2020 Contact cricket.force@ecb.co.uk
As a thank you to all clubs who participate in NatWest CricketForce 2020 and to highlight the importance of ensuring our clubs are safe environments to be part of, each club will benefit from a NatWest CricketForce First Aid kit designed specifically for the community cricket club.
Added to this, when we announce our official supporters and suppliers for 2020, every club who registers will be added into a prize draw to win some amazing pieces of kit for their club.
ECB County Grant Fund
Info to clubs week commencing 16 March, new online Investment Management System open for applications 6 April
£1000-£10000, partnership funding welcomed but no minimum level
Social space, Toilet facilities, Catering, Arrival and access, Digitising
Non-turf match pitches, Non-turf practice facilities, Enhanced changing rooms
Flood resilience, Drought resilience, Energy saving , Water management
Contact Simon Jones, Cricket Development Manager (Clubs) simon.jones@ageasbowl.com 023 8047 5653 / 07920 452537
All Stars and Dynamos
Contact Rob Pfeiffer, rob.pfeiffer@ageasbowl.com
Coaching courses
Contact John Cook, john.cook@ageasbowl.com
Southampton
Contact Sam Moss, sam.moss@ageasbowl.com
