The junior programme began on Sunday 21st of June! Thank you for your quick responses and flexibility. With your help we have been able to make it happen when many other clubs have not. We now have ~ 80 junior members booked in. If you are yet to join but would like to do so we may still be able to find you a session. Let us know and we will do our best to accommodate.
Please read the junior programme terms of use below. It is essential that members have read, understood and agree to follow the terms.
Junior programme – Terms of use
To comply with Government and ECB regulations it is necessary that the terms of usage are strict and it is essential that the rules are closely followed to protect the health and well-being of our members.
WHAT TO BRING
• Tennis Ball, Rubber Ball (aka Wind Ball), Incrediball, Leather Ball. Bring one of each if you have them. Clearly mark each ball with your name.
• Hand sanitiser.
• Your own filled drinking bottles.
• Regular training equipment. No one is to share equipment.
ON ARRIVAL
• Park in the large car park by the main cricket ground. Do not park between the nets and the centre.
• Try not to arrive too early, aim to arrive at the start of your session to help with social distancing. If you do arrive early do not permit your child to approach the training area until the session is due to begin.
• Players are to wait in the clearly marked arrival area. There will be 10 points marked out on the grass (in between the nets and the centre). Stand on these points and await the coaches.
PARENTS
• Parents are to remain away from the training area (this is an ECB regulation).
• For new members – There are plenty of scenic places to walk around near by. Feel free to explore the area.
• The cricket centre (clubhouse) is closed. Please do not approach the building.
• Meet in groups of up to 6 and respect social distancing.
ON DEPARTURE
• When the session is complete players will wait in the departure area. There will be 10 points marked out on the grass in-between the nets and the wooden fence by the paved road.
• Parents may collect their children from this area.
CHECKLIST
• Personal hygiene measures should be carried out at home before and after use of the facility.
• Bring your own hand sanitiser where possible. If this isn’t possible wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds before and after visiting the club.
• Travel together as a household.
• Avoid public transport.
• Do not share balls when bowling unless you are from the same household.
• Avoid touching as much as possible whilst on club premises and use cleaning stations whenever available.
• Do not overstay your allocated time slot. You should be clear of the area by the time the next users arrive. Do not stay to socialise.
• Do not leave private property behind and clear any litter.
• No spitting. No saliva or sweat should come into contact with the ball at any time.
• Report any infection of your household following use of the facility to allow effective contact tracing and to limit the spread of the virus.
Thank you in advance for your cooperation.
We appreciate some of these rules are restrictive but am sure you will all appreciate that they are necessary during these exceptional times. We are relying on everyone playing their part to protect the health of their fellow members.