Etchingham & Fontridge Cricket Club

The Club is happy to announce our first junior cricket fun day for children aged 6 - 11
We will meet in the Queen's Garden at 3pm on Fathers Day, June 18^th
Anyone wishing to come, please phone our Youth Liaison Officer (Adam on 819404), or use the Feedback form to send details.
We would like to get some idea of numbers
The emphasis will be on safety, participation and enjoyment. We will be following the Kwik Cricket Scheme from the ECB leading to individual accreditation at Bronze, Silver and Gold levels
There will be squash and biscuits available at the end of the session.
Please kids come along and bring those lazy old dads with you!

Report from first Junior Cricket Day
Sunday 18th June 2006

The Etchingham & fontridge Cricket Club held its first Junior Cricket Day in the Queen's Garden, which was attended by more than twenty 6 to 11 year olds. The emphasis is on learning basic cricket skills following the ECB Kwik Cricket format and having fun!

Lots of parents, grandparents and other family members were there either watching the children or helping out with the fielding and coaching. Adam Jacobs, EFCC Youth Liaison Officer, helped organise the event with coaches Mike Shillabeer (catching and fielding) Anthony Burke (batting) and James Studholme (bowling).

A great afternoon in the sunshine was enjoyed by all. The next date is Sunday July 9th, 3pm.

Future dates

Sunday 9th July
Sunday 30th July
Sunday 27th August

For more information on cricket opportunities for young people, click on one of the links below.