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CRICKET JOBS: Cricket Operations and Events Co-ordinator - Cricket Scotland (UK)

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Closing date: 24th February 2016

Cricket Scotland is the national sporting governing body for cricket overseeing the development and growth in participation of the game in Scotland and organising the playing programmes for our national representative teams competing at global events.

CRICKET JOBS: PE Teacher and Cricket Coach - Whitgift School (UK)

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Closing date: undisclosed

We are seeking a graduate with a specialism in cricket. The job would suit a cricket coach who has a good Sports Science Degree who can already teach or who has the ability to teach PE at GCSE and A Level. For the right candidate this role could include running the School 1st XI and becoming the Head Coach of the Whitgift Cricket Academy, which launches this September.

CRICKET JOBS: Multiple Positions - Derbyshire CCC (UK)

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Closing date: 19th February 2016

Derbyshire CCC are currently embarking on an extensive recruitment drive to fill 9 different roles within the club.

CRICKET JOBS: Head Coach - Roehampton CC (UK)

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Closing date: undisclosed

 Head/Professional Coach for thriving & friendly club Colts’ section;

Cricket Tips: Combining Video with A Bowling Machine Boosts Performance

We all know how good a bowling machine is for improving batting technique. But just using it to hit balls is not the best way. That's where a good review and PitchVision's PV/VIDEO comes in.

This video shows you how you can use video analysis for instant feedback on your bowling machine session. This allows you to tap into the proven power of deliberate practice and effective review.

 

Quick Tip: The Two Best Ways to Use A Bowling Machine

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A bowling machine is not a bowler, so you have to practice with one differently. There are two ways to get the most from a bowling machine session.

Cricket Show S7 Episode 3: Unrealistic Practice

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David Hinchliffe, Mark Garaway and Sam Lavery talk cricket coaching and playing. The shows topics this time include "unrealistic" drills that have huge gains. There are drill for both playing spin and playing seam bowling.

Then, questions are sent in and answered in detail.

One is from a left handed batsman who has an issue with closing the face and playing into the leg side. The second question is from an opener who is batting in the middle order and struggling to change his game. The team get stuck in an give a few answers that can be tried.

Listen in for the details.

What Stuart Broad Teaches Us About Conventional Coaching and Shoulder Position

Stuart Broad recently went to the top of the ICC Test match bowling rankings after capturing 6-17 in England's emphatic victory at The Wanderers. Stuart has been England's best line bowler for years.

And he achieves this with a front arm that pulls away to the offside of the right handed batter.

But hang on a minute.

Isn't the front arm our "rudder"? The thing that we use to aim with?

Case Study: How Long Does it Take to Improve Cricket Coaching Skills with Sidearm?

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As you recall, before Christmas I set a personal aim of improving my accuracy with the Sidearm ball thrower. This article is a report on how I did over the last seven or so weeks, all tracked on PitchVision.

CRICKET JOBS: Director of Coaching / High Performance Manager - Bangledesh CB (Ban)

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Closing date: 15th February 2016

The BCB is currently accepting applications for the afore mentioned position.