Spring will soon be here!
Colin Pearson
Although ACU&S has closed its offices in Camberley and the website, many its 400+ instructors and examiners are continuing to run their training courses and exams. www.ecb.co.uk/ecb/ecb-association-of-cricket-officials has some details of the new structure and I undertsand they have now trained some 10 instructors. If you can add any more information, please email off...@acumenbooks.co.uk and I will publish it in the next edition.
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Two courses that I know of in East Yorks and also York. E Y @ Hull Zingari CC Monday evenings 7.15 to 9.15 Jan to March run by Mike Free 01482 564577 (ERCU&SA) York &DCU&SA Tony Pawson 01904 783770 (not sure when!) Malcolm Ripley (ERCU&SA and York &DCU&SA)
Wimbledon Cricket Club will be hosting another Umpires' Roadshow, under the auspices of Croydon & District ACU&S, at Church Road, LONDON SW19 5AG on Wednesday 12 March at 7.30pm. The Roadshow will cover basic umpiring technique and some of the more commonly occurring laws. Participants will receive a certificate for attending. There will also be an opportunity to talk to our instructors about umpiring in senior cricket. All umpires, coaches, players and parents are welcome to attend but pre-booking is essential. Please phone Richard on 07817 752128 or e-mail richard...@zen.co.uk to book your place. The bar will be open from 5.30pm and the club's Courtside Restaurant (main courses from £6 to £10) from 6.30pm. |
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack Cased £40.00 Paperback £40.00
LARGE SPECIAL EDITION Cased £50.00
Cricketers' Who's Who Paperback only £16.99
Playfair Cricket Annual Paperback only £6.99
League Cricket Yearbooks - we are awaiting details but it appears that the North West edition will be priced at £9.99
Finally, we have been asked to circulate some interesting links
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www.action8cricket.com/watch_live_cricket_score.htm provides the latest scores of cricket matches played worldwide.
www.procricketcoachingacademy.com/ Chris Taylor was a Professional Cricketer with Yorkshire 1st team and now offers cricket coaching for children
www.shiresports.co.uk COMING SOON - OUR NEW E-FIXTURES BUREAU! Be the first to know when a touring team is in your area! All we need is your Fixture Secretary's email address and the postcode of your club's ground so that when suitable teams book we can send the dates straightaway by email. Also easily manage fixtures your club has against our touring teams online. Sign up now at www.shiresports.co.uk to be one of the first to benefit.
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