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Tom Talks Junior Cricket Coaching Podcast

Tom Jones
Cricket
Junior Cricket Coaching
Junior Cricket
Youth Development
Youth Sports
Coaching
Player Development
Sportsmanship
Coaching Philosophy
Bat For a Chance
Cricket School Project
South Africa
Girls' Empowerment
Cricket Equipment Donation
Hungary
Spain
Junior Cricket Development
London Tigers
Grassroots Cricket
Ealing Cricket Club

Our UK Coaching 2023 Finalist podcast focuses on Junior Cricket Coaching and in it we hear from people who share a passion for developing the next generation of young cricketers. We will have guests from grassroots clubs, schools, district and county age group junior cricket. There will be guests who specialise in a certain age group, boys or girls, batting coaches, bowling, keeping, leadership, p... more

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David started playing cricket for the first time in his first year of senior school and immediately fell in love with it. He went on to captain the school's second eleven and joined Abberton CC where he tried coaching for the first time. This led to... more

In this episode we hear from Peter on how an initial trip to Kenya inspired him to pave a career path in coaching which then took him to South Africa before returning to the UK.

He talks about the importance of ensuring that kids he coaches have fun... more

Marcus started playing cricket when as an 8 year old he was invited to the club where his Dad was junior coordinator and he just instantly fell in love with the game.

He now plays first team club cricket and takes the lead on all matters relating to... more

Luke grew up in a very sporty family and cricket was one of the sports he got introduced to very young.

He played cricket at school and remembers coaches and teachers who encouraged him to have fun when it came to sport.

Going to Uni he needed to f... more

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Recent Guests

David Digby
Co-founder of Centurion Community Cricket, ECB Advanced Coach, Chance to Shine Deliverer, and former Essex District Under-15s Lead Coach.
Centurion Community Cricket
Episode: Episode 149 with David Digby how by giving coaching a go led to it becoming his vocation and the start of Centurion Community Cricket
Marcus Smith
Head of Junior Development at Woodbridge Cricket Club and School Engagement Officer with Ipswich Town Foundation
Ipswich Town Foundation
Episode: Episode 147 with Marcus Smith on how he has taken the baton on from his Dad to lead the growth of the junior section of his club in Woodbridge, Suffolk
Luke McLaughlin
Senior member of the University of Manchester First Team Cricket, who coached for the Argentinian Cricket Association.
University of Manchester
Episode: Episode 146 with Luke McLaughlin on how an introduction from a friend led to a coaching experience in Argentina
Dane Vilas
Former professional cricketer and current coach.
Episode: Episode 144 with Dane Vilas on how an incredibly supportive family network helped him forge a successful career as a professional in the game and now as a coach
Graeme West
Director of High Performance at Cricket Ireland.
Cricket Ireland
Episode: Episode 143 with Graeme West on how his first experience of coaching in schools in inner London provided him with the best foundation to grow as a coach
Sam Hunt
Founder of CricFit, specializing in strength and conditioning for amateur cricketers.
CricFit
Episode: Episode 142 with Sam Hunt on how by sharing resources about fitness for cricket in Lockdown led to him founding Cricfit
Jon Purdey
Chair of Eastbourne Cricket Club and Tournament Director of the Cricket District Premier League.
Eastbourne Cricket Club & Cricket District
Episode: Episode 140 with Jon Purdey on how as Chair of local club he has got behind Cricket District's pioneering junior cricket festival
Phoebe Turner
Professional cricketer with Durham and coach for Sesse Women and Girls
Durham; Sesse Women and Girls
Episode: Episode 139 with Phoebe Turner: how a competitive spirit and resilient mindset led to getting a first professional contract and playing in the Hundred.
Mollie Ovenden
Level 2 qualified ECB coach and regional head coach with the MCC Foundation
MCC Foundation
Episode: Episode 136: How watching Ryan Sidebottom in the stands led to a first opportunity to play which in turn led to her first experience of being coached

Host

Tom Jones
Host of the podcast, focusing on junior cricket coaching with a wealth of experience in fostering youth development in sports.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 30 ratings
  • Tom Talks Junior Cricket

    An absolute must listen for all junior cricket club coaches around the globe 👍👏🏏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cricketmad67
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Many emphasize the podcast as a crucial resource for coaches, parents, and anyone invested in the development of young cricketers.
Listeners praise the quality of the insights shared by guests and find the discussions around junior cricket coaching both informative and encouraging.

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#110
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#46
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#105
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#61
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#170
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#33
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Episode 148 with Peter Minns, Performance Pathway Assistant Coach with Norfolk Cricket Foundation
Q: Where did that lead to in terms of your next steps?
Peter took up the role of Head of Youth Development at Horsford after a significant period of coaching abroad, later becoming the Performance Pathway Assistant Coach at Norfolk.
Episode 148 with Peter Minns, Performance Pathway Assistant Coach with Norfolk Cricket Foundation
Q: At what point did you do you remember thinking about the possibility of getting involved in coaching?
Peter got into coaching at the age of 18, starting with volunteering at his local club and then coaching in Kenya, which solidified his career path in cricket coaching.
Episode 149 with David Digby how by giving coaching a go led to it becoming his vocation and the start of Centurion Community Cricket
Q: What appealed to you about coaching youngsters after your playing experience?
David found that he could apply his leadership and organizational skills to coaching young cricketers, which turned out to be rewarding and enjoyable.
Episode 149 with David Digby how by giving coaching a go led to it becoming his vocation and the start of Centurion Community Cricket
Q: What was your memory of what or who contributed to your early love for cricket?
David attributes his love for cricket to his PE teacher, who was an inspirational figure and provided opportunities to play among more experienced players.
Episode 146 with Luke McLaughlin on how an introduction from a friend led to a coaching experience in Argentina
Q: What about the number of girls playing compared to boys?
Women's cricket is very good there; yeah, yeah, there's lots of participation.

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Focused on the development of young cricketers, the content features insights and stories from a diverse array of guests involved in junior cricket coaching, including grassroots coaches, players, and educational figures. The dialogues often emphasize strategies for nurturing talent at various levels, provide relatable experiences in coaching youth, and promote the growth of the cricket community, specifically addressing the dynamics of coaching boys and girls in different age groups. Episodes frequently highlight the importance of creating a supportive coaching environment and the impact of family and community in shaping young athletes' journeys.

This podcast likely stands out in its niche because it brings together varied perspectives f... more

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1. David Digby
2. Marcus Smith
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6. Sam Hunt
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