Junior Cricket
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Junior Blasters program teaches girls and boys the skills to play Australia's favourite sport, through fun game based activities.
- Features:
- Age group: 5-7
- Length of game: 60 minutes
- Season: 6+ weeks. Term-time and school holidays
- Options: Some centres run all-girls programs as well as mixed
- Benefits:
- Learn new skills including catching, throwing and teamwork
- Make new friends or organise a group to learn together
- All kids get their own Blasters Pack including a personalised shirt
- Introduce kids to the fundamentals of cricket
At Master Blasters level kids get a chance to play modified games of cricket in a fun and social setting.
- Features:
- Age group: 7-10
- Length of game: 75-90 minutes
- Season: 6+ weeks. Term-time and school holidays
- Options: Some centres run all-girls programs as well as mixed
- Benefits:
- Introduce participants to modified games of cricket
- Continue to develop skills and techniques learnt at the Junior Blasters level
- Maximise and ensure equal participation for all participants
- Increase kids' passion for cricket
Play organised games of cricket at your local club - and your kids will make new friends!
- Features:
- Age group: 9-17 (dependent on skill level)
- Length of game: 2-4 hours
- Season: After school or on the weekend. Spring and summer seasons.
- Options: Many clubs have all girls teams as well as mixed teams.
- Benefits:
- Less players on the field means more action for players
- Shorter pitch lengths and boundaries means more action and better skill development
- Shorter game time. Games last between two and four hours played on the weekends or after school
- More fun with new and old friends
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