Player’s Guide Season 2018-19 Tiana Atkinson Welcome Welcome to all players, members, coaches, Carl Sandri will continue in the role of Women’s Head Coach, and along with Tim White will lead the female program and committee, parents and supporters of continue their incredible work developing the young talent Prahran Cricket Club (PCC) to season not only for PCC but also for Victoria. 2018/19. I am extremely privileged to have I look forward to an exciting season ahead also with our been appointed as the 9th President of PCC , Redevelopment Plan at Toorak Park commencing in 2019. in its 140 year history. It’s safe to say the next few years will be the most significant in the club’s history, as we totally reshape facilities on and off The last 6 months have seen key stakeholders from committee, the field. It’s a great time to be part of this and create the next players, members, coaching staff, sponsors, Cricket Victoria, chapter in our long and proud history. Council and Cricket Australia all working together to help build Welcome and have a great season. and put into action a strategy for our club, moving forward in the next few years. Nigel Parsons President We have a driven, hard working committee to help enable the delivery of this strategy, but like any club volunteers are critical to our success. We welcome any assistance and ask that if there is any way you can contribute in order to help deliver our plan that you please put your hand up. Any help will be greatly appreciated. (Please see separate form.) It is my hope that everyone linked or involved with PCC, can engage in this plan and help move this great club in a positive direction, to unite and bring success to the club both on and off the field. This will ensure our ability to achieve our vision – “the club of choice”. We have reinforced the focus on our People pillar with the appointment of Bryce McGain, to Cricket Operations Manager. Bryce has a wealth of knowledge and will help enable the focus of our coaching structure on both the Women’s and Men’s teams, to deliver the best coaching philosophy and infrastructure in Premier Cricket. We warmly welcome Julien Wiener back, as our Men’s Head Coach, historical player and legend of the club and look forward to his valuable insight and direction in leading the male program. Julien will be ably supported by Justin Graham, Ben Puzny, and Dimitri Mascarenhas. Prahan Cricket Club Player’s Guide Page 2 Player Information Grounds TOORAK PARK 580 ORRONG RD, ARMADALE RIGHETTI OVAL ELIZABETH STREET NORTH (OFF TALBOT CRESCENT), KOOYONG BASIL RESERVE DARLING PARK, BASIL STREET, MALVERN EAST Training at Toorak Park MALES TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS 5.00PM-7.30PM FEMALES WEDNESDAYS AND THURSDAYS 5.00PM-7.30PM Teams at Prahran Cricket Club MALES (2 DAY, 1 DAY, T20) FEMALES (1 DAY, T20) 1st XI 1st XI 2nd XI 2nd XI 3rd XI Girls 3rd XI (45 over matches playing on Friday nights in the U15 ISEC competition) 4th XI Male Player Development Program (MPDP) Female Player Development Program (FPDP) Prahan Cricket Club Player’s Guide Page 3 Player Information Coaches NAME ROLE MOBILE Carl Sandri Women’s Head Coach 0435 524 098 Tim White Women’s 2nd XI Coach 0407 879 927 Alana Baldi Junior Development & Girls 3rd XI Coach 0423 072 022 Julien Wiener Men’s Head Coach 0406 684 422 Justin Graham Senior Assistant Coach 0402 856 752 Dimitri Mascarenhas Senior Assistant – Super Slam T20 Program Coach 0420 500 332 Ben Puzny Senior Assistant 0428 476 839 Vamsy Doddala Batting Specialist / Cricket Analyst 0415 637 677 Nick Morrey Junior Development (male) 0405 085 188 The Management Committee NAME ROLE CONTACT DETAILS Nigel Parsons President [email protected] 0448 591 897 Alana Baldi Administration Manager [email protected] 0423 072 022 Bryce McGain Cricket Operations Manager [email protected] 0411 091 873 Phil Williamson Infrastructure Manager [email protected] 0409 580 888 Heidi Sutherland Sponsorship Manager [email protected] 0412 980 750 David Arnold Finance Manager [email protected] 0409 772 121 Nigel Hutton Media & Communications Manager [email protected] 0413 271 670 John Raglus Ground Manager [email protected] 0414 013 219 Prahan Cricket Club Player’s Guide Page 4 Player Information Fixtures OCTOBER: 4th, 11th, 18th NOVEMBER: 1st, 15th, 22nd You can find the season’s fixtures on: DECEMBER: 6th, 20th • MyCricket either on line or on the app JANUARY: 10th, 17th, 24th • The Victorian Premier Cricket webpage FEBRUARY: 7th, 14th, 28th • The Cricket Victoria season handbook Dates through March and April will be confirmed closer to Registration the time in relation to the finals. FEES Uniforms Please see flyer included (and on the website) for all fees which must be paid by 30th November 2018 using the PlayCricket Please use the Playing Uniform order form and Masuri Training form on our website. The flyer also includes specials and player Apparel order form. There are separate order forms for each. sponsor information. These include the details for ordering, paying and collecting the items. PROCESS Go to the Prahran Cricket Club website and select MEMBERSHIP tab, then REGISTRATION AND SUBSCRIPTIONS FORM tab. All Volunteering fees must be paid via this MyCricket site. Please ensure your details are up to date and payment is made by the cut off date. As you know not for profit sporting clubs are only a success with the help from many volunteers. Each player/family will Thursday Night Club Dinners ideally provide some volunteering during the season, where possible, either as a fixed role or for roles required for specific occasions. Please touch base with your family and These are held on most Thursday nights and players are friends and see what times and areas of interest are available expected to attend. Family and friends are also most welcome. and let the Administration Manager know by filling out the The meals are $15 per head which includes 2 courses and a soft Volunteer form attached. drink. The timing for the nights will be: 8.00-8.30pm Dinner served Our 3 year Strategic Plan 8.30pm Guest speaker / Player awards During the off season the Committee has worked with over 9.00pm Teams announced 60 internal and external stakeholders of the club who have all 9.30pm Formal conclusion contributed to building our 3 year strategic plan for seasons 2018-19, 2019-20 and 2020-21. Please find a summary copy in The catering will be provided by Matt Green from Soul Bird this pack. As always we would love feedback and suggestions Café (Union St., Armadale). Reminders will be communicated about what the club is doing well and what the club can do on Sundays and you will need to RSVP by each Monday, and better to help us achieve our vision – to be the club of choice. please also include numbers for your family and friends who are most welcome. There will be guest speakers at a number of the dinners so stay tuned. The dates for these dinners are: Prahan Cricket Club Player’s Guide Page 5 Player Information Toorak Park FOLLOW US Redevelopment Project • eNewsletter: these will be emailed throughout the season Prahran Cricket Club is committed to creating a high performance environment with high performance facilities. • Website: www.prahrancc.com.au Works are underway to move the training nets off the oval at • Facebook, twitter and instagram: @prahrancc Toorak Park, and following that the pavilion and surrounds will be improved to first class standards. You will be kept updated For match day updates you can follow us on Twitter, throughout this project as we accommodate these works. or use the MyCricket app. This is available for both Apple and Android devices and allows you to view live scores for higher grade matches plus ladders and Club Events player statistics. Save the date: Maddie’s Shield #3 will be held at Toorak Park on You are always welcome to contact anyone on the Sunday 17th February 2019. The gates will open at 10am, with Committee with any queries, feedback or concerns. a celebrity T20 match starting at 11am and the BBL final will be Our Administration Manager can be contacted at shown on the big screen from 2.45pm. It will be a great day for all [email protected]. the family so stay tuned. Other special cricket matches and events will occur during the Medical season which we will let you know about. Your health and well-being are of the utmost importance to the Club. If you have a medical issue such as diabetes, anaphylaxis Social Events or anything else that may require emergency treatment please let your coach or team manager know. There will be 2 major social events – the Trivia night and the Club ball. Both will be fantastic nights for players of all ages, Each team has a basic First Aid Kit on hand. If you hold a current partners, families and friends. We will let you know all the details First Aid Certificate please let us know as it is important to have and a SAVE THE DATE invitation will be sent out as soon as a record of this in case of emergencies. possible. The closest public hospital to Toorak Park, Righetti Oval and Basil Reserve is The Alfred Hospital, 55 Commercial Road, Communications Melbourne. The closest private hospital is the Cabrini Hospital, 181-183 Wattletree Road, Malvern. We want to stay connected.