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Great series of iniatives for Women’s Cricket as ‘Ladies Week’ comes to the North West in two weeks time.
August 14th to 16th will see Bready Cricket Club play host to the ICC Europe Women’s T20 tournament where these games will be used as the qualifiers for the next ICC Women’s World T20 Qualifier. On Friday 17th Ireland Women’s Team will also be in action in the ECB County Championships at Bready where they will entertain Scotland Women, starting at 11am.

Cricket Ireland are taking this opportunity to support the matches and deliver a series of events that will provide a great opportunity for Females of all ages to get involved in Cricket, particularly in the North West. Leading up to this event Cricket Ireland and the North West Cricket Union have devised a Female-only Cricket Week to ensure Cricket can be made available to all.

Details are:
Girls U11 & U15 Coaching Camp
Tue 7th to 9th August
12.30 – 3pm
Bready
Age groups U11 & U15
Cost: Free

*Teams will be selected from available players to partake in the Interval entertainment break during the Women’s European T20 matches*

Please note – previous cricketing experience is not necessary and the camp is open to girls from all clubs/schools/community groups. To book your place or your child’s place on this camp please contact Brian Allen, Cricket Ireland Regional Development Officer – North West, on 07736320079 or brian.allen@irishcricket.org

Ladies only Introduction to Cricket Coaching Course

Wed 15th August
6 – 9pm
Bready
Age 16+
Cost – £5 per applicant
*The ICC Introduction to Cricket course is designed as a fun, practical and certified course that will cover aspects of the game to allow the participant some knowledge of coachingand an insight into the technical skills of the game. The cost includes registration and certification – Discount may be available for multiple participants from the same club*

Ladies Week

(Tuesday 14th – Sunday 19th August)
Tue 14th
• 930am – 1230pm Scotland Women v Ireland Women
• Interval U11 & U15 Girls Kwik Cricket Demo Match
• Afternoon Netherlands Women v Ireland Women
Wed 15th
• 930am – 1230pm Netherlands Women v Scotland Women
• Interval U11 & U15 Girls Kwik Cricket Demo Match
• Afternoon Ireland Women v Scotland Women
• Evening (6-9pm) Ladies Introduction to Cricket Coaching Course
Thu 16th
• 930am – 1230pm Ireland Women v Netherlands Women
• Interval U11 & U15 Girls Kwik Cricket Demo Match
• Afternoon Scotland Women v Netherlands Women
Fri 17th
• 11am – 6pm Ireland Women v Scotland Women
Sun 19th
• 12pm Pink Ladies Kwik Cricket Charity Competition

(Fox Lodge Cricket Club In Aid of Cancer Research Contact Emma or Laura Allen 07825917751 to enter)

To register for the Introduction to Cricket Course/Girls Cricket Camp/Charity Competition or for any information on the European Tournament please contact Brian Allen – Cricket Ireland Regional Development Officer – North West, on 07736320079 or brian.allen@irishcricket.org

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