Combining studies with cricket development
The Somerset Cricket Foundation’s Further Education Academy offers 16- to 18-year-olds the opportunity to combine studies with a personalised cricket development programme at The Cooper Associates County Ground, Taunton. Players are provided with a structured programme of practical coaching, sports science support and fitness alongside an academic education at the highly regarded Richard Huish College.
What do players receive?
- A minimum of five hours of coaching per week (this includes 2:1 coaching, group coaching and masterclasses).
- Winter indoor and summer outdoor fixtures.
- A personalised strength and conditioning programme.
- Gym membership for the college gym.
- A place on the ECB Foundation I coaching course.
- Richard Huish sports clothing
When does it run?
The programme runs from October to July with outdoor fixtures during the summer term and indoor fixtures during the winter/spring terms.
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