Taster sessions for future Groundspersons

Young Grounds Managers Taster Courses (Ages 13–17) – Learn the Skills Behind the Game!

Ever wondered how cricket pitches are prepared for match day? Our Young Grounds Managers Taster Course is the perfect opportunity for 13–17-year-olds to gain hands-on experience in pitch preparation while developing valuable skills in sports turf management.

During the course, you’ll take part in essential ground maintenance activities, including:
✔ Pitch Preparation – Ensure a safe and playable surface for junior and senior matches.
✔ Marking & Cutting – Learn how to mark wickets and cut the pitch to professional standards.
✔ Surface Maintenance – Understand the importance of upkeep and how it impacts play.
✔ General Grounds Care – Get hands-on with the behind-the-scenes tasks that keep cricket grounds match-ready.

Whether you’re passionate about cricket, interested in sports management, or eager to develop new skills, this course offers a fantastic opportunity to get involved and make a real difference.

Join us and be part of the team that keeps the game going at your club!

Venues/Dates:

·       Woodford CC: 6th August - Stan Aspinall

·       Oulton Park CC: 13th August - Mike Cook

·       Northwich CC (Girls only) : 27th August - Ian Grassby

Times: 16:15-17:30

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