U8/9
U8/9
The U8/9's play softball friendlies using the pairs cricket format. This format gives children a great experience of playing cricket while developing the skills that will stay with them for life, alongside helping them to understand the most important part of the game: fun!
Managers - James Fitzgerald
Tim Laing
Training - Friday 5.30-7.00
Matches - Sunday
U10
U10
The U10's play softball friendlies using the pairs cricket format. This format gives children a great experience of playing cricket while developing the skills that will stay with them for life, alongside helping them to understand the most important part of the game: fun!
Managers - Yosef Salameh
James Grandison
Training - Friday 5.30-7.00
Matches - Saturday
U11
U11
The U11's play hardball friendlies using the pairs cricket format. This format gives children a great experience of playing cricket while developing the skills that will stay with them for life, alongside helping them to understand the most important part of the game: fun!
At the end of the season they get the opportunity to play competitive cricket in the Sussex Junior Cricket Festival.
The SJCF is a hugely well respected competition for clubs to enter in the summer holidays.
The format aids the transition from junior to senior cricket, getting the young people used to playing a longer format.
Each age group plays during one week of the Summer holidays, culminating in a final on the following Sunday.
Managers - Josh Nicoll
Training - Monday 6.00-8.00
Matches - Sunday
U12
U12
The U12's play competitive hardball cricket in The Newbery Sussex Cricket League. At the end of the season they get the opportunity to play compete in the Sussex Junior Cricket Festival.
The SJCF is a hugely well respected competition for clubs to enter in the summer holidays.
The format aids the transition from junior to senior cricket, getting the young people used to playing a longer format.
Each age group plays during one week of the Summer holidays, culminating in a final on the following Sunday.
Managers - Dave Cauvin
Training - Tuesday 6.00-8.00
Matches - Monday evening
U13
U13
The U13's play competitive hardball cricket in The Newbery Sussex Cricket League Division 1. They also enter the National competition which is 20 overs aside. Clubs entering will be put into to a draw with the early rounds be based on North/West & South/East divide to save on travel time. Games are arranged by clubs and to be played by deadlines set by the Sussex Cricket Foundation, traditionally played during the week though can be played at weekends.
The club that wins Sussex competition will go into the regional rounds which leads into the national competition. Entry into the competition is via your clubs affiliation.
At the end of the season they get the opportunity to play compete in the Sussex Junior Cricket Festival.
The SJCF is a hugely well respected competition for clubs to enter in the summer holidays.
The format aids the transition from junior to senior cricket, getting the young people used to playing a longer format.
Each age group plays during one week of the Summer holidays, culminating in a final on the following Sunday.
Managers - Dave Cauvin
Training - Tuesday 6.00-8.00
Matches - Thursday evening
We welcome all youngsters of whatever standard and endeavour to give all players an opportunity to play in matches once they are members of the club. The summer subscription is £100.
To obtain details of how to join please contact our youth co-ordinator Dave Cauvin on 07393 177303 or email stjamesfuryyth@gmail.com
Junior Section