Veteran’s Cricket Coaching Programs Sydney
Geoff Spotswood has developed a quality engaging program for veteran cricketers. Geoff’s aim is to provide maximum opportunities for cricketers to participate to the best of their ability by improving their skills, technique, game awareness and physical fitness.
Programs will promote social, physical and mental health in conjunction with improved ability to execute skills of batting, bowling, wicketkeeping and fielding. The improved physical fitness and skill technique will enable players to compete more successfully in the game we all love. Video analysis and bowling machine coaching will be incorporated into sessions.
1. Veterans Private Cricket Coaching
1:2 coach to player ratio
Organised at a time convenient to you.
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2. Veterans Cricket Coaching Program
1:4 coach to player ratio
Every Wednesday, Lindfield Oval
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PROGRAM 1
Veterans Private Technique Cricket Coaching
Geoff Spotswood has developed a high quality technique coaching program which caters for players of varying experience and age. Veteran cricketers are able to collaborate with Geoff to ensure their coaching needs are addressed. Geoff and his experienced coaches will provide the opportunity for cricketers to improve their technique, skills and confidence. This will enable them to play more consistently and further enjoy their cricketing experiences.
Veterans’ private coaching program includes:
- technique development in batting, bowling, wicket keeping and fielding
- specific batting, bowling and fielding drills, along with skills practices designed to cater for each individual player
- individual error detection and correction
- ball machine coaching
- video analysis
- individual report on his/her progress
- Coach to Player ratio of 1:2
- 1 hour lessons
- sessions conducted weekly throughout the year
Venue: Lindfield Oval nets, Tryon Rd Lindfield.
Days and times: Sundays 8:00am – 9:00am or 9:00am – 10:00am
Fees: 10 x 60 minute sessions $900 per person
Discount: Port Jackson players will be offered a 10% discount on all programs
PROGRAM 2
Veterans Cricket Coaching Program
Off season and pre season veterans cricket programs
Sessions will follow a similar format with each session building onto the areas covered in previous sessions. Programs will be five weeks in duration with the option to enrol in the next program.
Physical fitness, flexibility & fielding
- Stretch, warmup & graduated physical fitness & fielding activities
Cricket technique coaching
- Technique development in batting, bowling, wicket keeping and fielding
- Specific batting & bowling drills & skills practices to cater for each individual player
- Error detection and correction
- New skill development
- Game awareness
- Net sessions will incorporate bowling machine & video analysis
- Geoff will be assisted by experienced coaches to ensure individual attention
- Coach to player ratio – 1:4
SESSIONS 1 & 2
These programs have finished.
Time : 9:00am – 10:30am
Venue : Tryon Oval, Lindfield (Google Map)
Fees: $500 for 5 sessions | $110 for daily casual sessions where players can’t commit to series of five consecutive sessions
Discount: Port Jackson players will be offered a 10% discount on all programs.
Why off season cricket training is important.
The cricket off season is a great time to work on technique, correct errors & build on strengths without the pressure of regular competition. During the season, players are focussed on playing in a team and trying to perform to the best of their ability in a competitive environment. The offseason enables players to adapt and refine techniques which build for the next season.
Time spent on developing skills & technique in batting, bowling & fielding forms the foundation for a successful cricket season.
Off season cricket coaching & training is vital as it reinforces correct motor patterns which lead to improved muscle memory resulting in better decision making in game situations. By motor skills, I mean the finely coordinated muscle movements required in batting, bowling, fielding and wicket keeping. The development of muscle memory occurs when correct techniques are practised time and time again so there is less reliance on thinking about how to execute the skill as it can be completed with little or no conscious effort. Expert coaching and feedback during the off season hones your skills and prepares you well for success for the coming season.
You are also improving your skill set when many of your peers are dormant thus giving an excellent chance to put yourself ahead of the game.
About Geoff Spotswood – Level 3 Cricket Coach, Cricket Australia
Geoff Spotswood is an expert coach (Level 3 – Cricket Australia) and a leading educator who has provided outstanding coaching for cricketers of all ages for over twenty-five years. Geoff specialises in assisting male and female children and cricketers from beginners to adults. His cricket coaching programs are individually designed and implemented to meet the diverse needs of players. Thousands of players have passed through Geoff’s Cricket Academy which is highly respected throughout the community in Australia and overseas. Steve and Mark Waugh are players Geoff has coached along with many representative players as well as those who love the game and want to be the best they can be.
More information
Geoff Spotswood Cricket Coaching
Telephone: 0401 382 409
Email: geoff@cricketcoachingclinics.com.au