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Cricket Show 334: Competition Winner

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This week's winner of the Cricket Show podcast question competition is Phlipper. He wins a free coaching course from PitchVision Academy.

The winning question was,

Discuss: What Technology Do You Have to Help Your Cricket?

What technology do you use to help your cricket? Let's open up a discussion today, because I'm interested in hearing about the PitchVision reader's experience.

So leave a comment and let me know. Do you keep your phone around when you train? Do you put all screens aside when it's cricket time? Do you keep spreadsheets on your laptop? Are you a tablet user, and how do you use it?

CRICKET JOBS: Director of Cricket - Ealing CC (UK) *PREMIUM ADVERT*

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Closing date: undisclosed

Ealing  CC,  a  leading  Middlesex  Premier  League  Club,  is  looking  to  appoint  a  Director   of  Cricket  who  will  be  responsible  for  the  day  to  day  running  of  Senior  and  Junior   Cricket  at  the  Club.  The  successful  candidate  will  need  to  build  upon  the  foundations   that  are  in  place  and  continue  to  grow  and  improve  cricket  at  the  Club.  A  critical   element  of  the  job  will  to  maintain  the  link  between  the  Junior  and  Senior  sections  of   the  Club,  ensuring  Colts  are  being  developed  and  integrated  into  Senior  cricket.

CRICKET JOBS: Sports Science Internships for 2016, 2 positions - Sussex CCC (UK)

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Closing date: 16th December 2015

Position 1: Undergraduate Sport Science Internship  

Position 2: Undergraduate Strength & Conditioning (S&C) Internship  

Duration:  12 months (Interviews to be held from December 2015) 

CRICKET JOBS: Event Operations Manager - ICC (UAE)

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Closing date: 30th November 2015

The International Cricket Council (“ICC”) is the global governing body for the sport, which administers all aspects of international cricket. The role will be based at our headquarters in Dubai. We are currently looking for an Event Operations Manager to join the Events team for the efficient management of the ICC events through planning, procurement and implementation phase.

CRICKET JOBS: Head Coach / Director of Cricket - Malahide CC (Ire)

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Closing date: 5th December 2015

The Club are currently seeking to recruit a Head Coach/Director of Coaching for the 2016 season to design, implement and lead the coaching strategy for the club. The successful candidate will be responsible for organising and delivering coaching for the men’s and ladies teams and will mentor and direct other coaching staff including the CDO (Cricket Development Officer) and Academy Manager to establish a high calibre coaching structure for The Club and to ensure an effective “road map” to sustain development from youth to senior cricket.

CRICKET JOBS: 1st XI Cricket Coach - Middleton CC, Sussex (UK)

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Closing date: undisclosed

Middleton Cricket Club (Sussex) is looking for a coach to join them for the 2016 cricket season. You will be required to lead practices, organise and run warm ups, motivate players and assist the players in game strategies and techniques.

Cricket Show S6 Episode 42: Chunking Your Year

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There are many ways to improve your cricket and train others. There are different phases to the crickteting year. On the show, the team discuss how these two elements fit together. Mark Garaway, David Hinchliffe and Sam Lavery talk about when to use sidearms, drills, bowling machines and plenty more.

There are also listener's questions on how to bat against "dry" bowling outside off stump and dealing with the difference in bounce between indoor nets and outdoor games. Get your cricket coaching fix right now by listening in.

Embrace the Bumpy Road to Develop Cricketers

I have regular conversations with parents and players about their cricket development (or lack of it). Some of those conversations are instigated by the parent or the player yet I would say that over 70% are arranged by the coaching staff at Millfield.

Easily Improve Your Fielding by Working on Low Catching Skills

One of the easiest ways to improve your fielding is by working on low inner ring catches.