JOBS: Assistant Physio - Lancashire CCC
Closing date: 3rd February 2014
Lancashire County Cricket Club, in conjunction with David Roberts Physiotherapy, are offering an exciting opportunity to become the Assistant Physiotherapist at Lancashire County Cricket Club based at the iconic Emirates Old Trafford Stadium.
JOBS: Positive Futures Project Worker - Trent Bridge Community Trust
Closing date: 12th February 2014
Positive Futures is a national social inclusion programme using sport and leisure activities to engage with disadvantaged and socially marginalised young people.
The programme aims to have a positive influence on young people's lives by widening horizons and providing access to new opportunities within a culturally familiar environment. Using sport and leisure activities as a catalyst to encourage project participation, young people are steered towards education, training and employment.
JOBS: Memberships and Engagement Manager - Essex CCC
Closing date: 24th January 2014
Membership & Customer Engagement Manager – Full time
Essex County Cricket Club is seeking a Membership and Customer Engagement Manager to manage the Membership and Ticket Office on a full time, permanent basis.
This is a pivotal management role at one of the leading First Class Cricket Counties, and will be based at The Essex County Ground in Chelmsford.
JOBS: Events Manager - Cricket Ireland
Closing date: 22nd January 2014
Cricket Ireland is the governing body for the game at both performance and participation levels throughout Ireland, representing the interests of both the mens and womens game. The future of Irish Cricket is incredibly bright following the performance of our senior squads with significant wins against Test countries and qualification for all the major World Cups over the last 7 years.
JOBS: Director of Cricket - Stratford CC (UK)
Closing date: undisclosed
JOBS: Elite Cricket Performance Coaches - Derbyshire CCC
Closing date: ASAP
Elite Cricket Performance Coaches @ Derbyshire County Cricket Club
Fixing Fast Bowlers: More Back Foot Contact Drills
The first in this series used a piece of string as a guide for foot placement in the approach. This is one of the major causes of the back foot sweeping under the body and causing misalignment at the crease.
However, if the feet are landing nicely in the approach and you still note that BFC (Back Foot Contact) is misaligned then the following drills, placed on top of the string based run up drill, will close the deal.
JOBS - National Selector - ECB
Closing date: 31st January 2014
A vacancy has arisen for the position of England Selector. For details of the position please click on the above below.
JOBS: U12 Manager - Cumbria CB
Closing date: 3rd February 2014
Cumbria Schools Cricket Association and Cumbria Cricket Ltd U12 County Team Manager Vacancy.
Bowl Faster by Pushing and Pulling
As young cricketer I remember facing up against a number of talented young quicks trying to break into to the professional game. I distinctly recall listening to coaches talk about getting their front arm high; "reach up to the sky" they would say, and then once they had done that, "...now pull the chain!"