YOUR INVITATION TO MONDAY 17TH - FRIDAY 21ST AUGUST 2020 THE R66T ACADEMY CHILDREN’S AUTUMN HIGH PERFORMANCE COACHING CAMP AT DESERT SPRINGS RESORT WEDNESDAY 28TH - SATURDAY 31ST OCTOBER 2020 ITINERARY WEDNESDAY 28TH OCTOBER 14.00hrs - 15.00hrs SATURDAY 31ST OCTOBER 10.00hrs - 13.00hrs Fielding session at the Cricket 10.00hrs - 10.30hrs Academy – run outs and run All players to assemble at the Assemble at the Marquee saving inside the 30 yard circle Cricket Academy for an initial Pavilion for warm up assessment of skill levels 15.00hrs-17.00hrs and briefing 13.00hrs - 14.00hrs Batting and Bowling at the 10.30hrs - 13.00hrs Cricket Academy – spin focus Players and Staff Picnic Lunch Match play on the Desert in the Marquee Pavilion Springs Cricket Ground FRIDAY 30TH OCTOBER 14.00hrs - 14.30hrs 13.00hrs - 14.00hrs 10.00hrs - 10.30hrs What to you want to achieve Players and Staff Picnic Lunch Assemble at the Marquee from the Camp? in the Marquee Pavilion Pavilion for warm up 14.30hrs - 17.00hrs and briefing 14.00hrs - 16.30hrs Batting and Bowling at the 10.30hrs - 13.00hrs Match play on the Desert Cricket Academy – swing, Springs Cricket Ground Match play on the Desert seam and pace focus Springs Cricket Ground 16.30hrs - 17.00hrs THURSDAY 29TH OCTOBER 13.00hrs - 14.00hrs Where are we now? Self-assessment and target Players and Staff Picnic Lunch 10.00hrs - 11.30hrs setting for the future in the in the Marquee Pavilion Fielding session at the Cricket Marquee Pavilion Academy – to include sessions 14.00hrs - 16.30hrs on fielding in the deep and Match play on the Desert close catching Springs Cricket Ground 11.30hrs - 13.00hrs 16.30hrs - 17.00hrs Nets at the Cricket Academy Match situation analysis in the 13.00hrs - 14.00hrs Marquee Pavilion Players and Staff Picnic Lunch in the Marquee Pavilion CRITERIA COACHES The Root Academy welcomes applications from Head Coach : Nick Gaywood aspirational young players aged 14-16 years of age who An ex-team mate of play cricket to a high standard at county, district, club Joe & Billy Root. and school level. Former Director of Cricket Applications should be accompanied by a brief at Worksop College. recommendation from one of their coaches. Represented England Limited to 20 places. Amateurs, Minor Counties & Devon. Root Academy Coach at Sheffield Collegiate CC. PACKAGES CAMP RATE INCLUDES : Welcome address from the ‘R66T Academy’ Coaching staff on Wednesday 28th October 4-Days Cricket Coaching – 6 hours per day A R66T Academy T-Shirt Picnic Lunch at the Pavilion each day €275pp PACKAGES TO INCLUDE RESORT ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE ON REQUEST PRO CRICKET The Desert Springs Cricket Ground comprises an eighteen (18) wicket square, constructed to ECB standards and specifications. The Desert Springs Cricket Academy, comprises; twenty-four (24) grass wickets, an international size world-class quality grass pitch, a Professional Bowling Machine and requisite training equipment, floodlights and changing facilities. The excellent standard of the Cricket facilities, first-rate organisation and service have made it the preferred venue of a number of high profile Professional teams, both for pre and winter-season training camps and in the run-up to important matches and competitions. FOR RESERVATIONS CONTACT NICK GAYWOOD T: +44 (0) 1242 680 299 M: +44 (0) 7793 558 132 E: [email protected] desertspringsresort.es.