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31 Aug 2023
A huge thank you to @AlexWakely1, Simon Bailey and Club Chaplin David Chawner for a very informative discussion at our Mental Health Awareness Evening yesterday.
Thank you to those who attended, this is just the beginning of our mental health campaign to get everyone talking.
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A huge milestone! π
Delighted to visit @ClubDesborough to celebrate Jenson, who was the 2000th National Programme Participant in Northamptonshire!
Jenson has been invited to be a mascot at the Steelbacks vs Rapids fixture! π
Thank you to everyone who made this possible π
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As we come towards the end of #VolunteersWeek, we'd like to give a big shoutout to all the volunteers that help their clubs around the county π
It's never too late to get involved, just like Adam who started just 15 months ago and has been doing a brilliant job since!
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Onto Day 4 of #VolunteersWeek π
It's never too late to get involved at your local club and make a difference!
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We're halfway through our daily volunteer spotlight for #VolunteersWeek π¦
Kerry sets a great example at @FinedonDolbenCC π
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Day 2 of #VolunteersWeek βοΈ
Zoey from @KT_CC does a great job with the U11's mixed team π
Learn more about Volunteers Week π volunteersweek.org
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This #VolunteersWeek, we went around the county to ask volunteers why they volunteer π£οΈ
Every day we'll be highlighting a different volunteer π
Learn more about Volunteers Week π volunteersweek.org
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South Africa πΏπ¦
- T20 World Cup wins - None
- ICC T20 ranking β 5th
- Most runs in a tournament β Laura Wolvaardt with 571 in 2025
Links to Northamptonshire:
- Played against England Women in 2022 at the cinch County Ground.
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Wanting to gain the confidence and skills so that you can kickstart your umpiring journey?
Book now onto our ECB umpiring course!
ποΈ 29th & 30th June
β° 6:30-9:30pm
ποΈ Wellingborough Old Grammarians Memorial Sports Field
π’ 14
π΅ Β£70
To book π steelbacksfoundation.org.uk/β¦
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In partnership with the @wearetheGMA, we have a FREE mid-season Volunteer Grounds Evening coming up in June!
ποΈ25th June
ποΈ Earls Barton CC
β° 7-8:30pm
Register now π steelbacksfoundation.org.uk/β¦
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Next up in our World Cup focus: West Indies π΄
- T20 World Cup wins - 1 (2016)
- ICC T20 ranking β 6th
- Best bowling figures in T20 World Cup β Deandra Dottin with 5/5 vs Bangladesh
Links to Northamptonshire:
- Played against England Women in 2019 at the cinch County Ground
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We want your nominations for Match Officials, whether as an Umpire or Scorer, who uphold the spirit of cricket through fairness, professionalism and respect at your local club π«΅
Nominate them now for a cricket collective award π surveymonkey.com/r/G5X36RQ
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Do you know someone aged 14 to 25 who has brought fresh energy, skills, or ideas to your club?
If so, nominate them for a cricket collective award π
surveymonkey.com/r/G5X36RQ
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With the Women's World Cup starting soon, we're taking a look at the competing nations π
First up: India
- T20 World Cup wins - 0
- ODI World Cup wins - 1
- ICC rankings β 3rd in T20
Links to Northamptonshire:
- Played against England Women in 2021 at the cinch County Ground
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Great to hear from Kathryn Monk from @HortonHouseCC, one of last yearβs Steelbacks Cricket Collective Award winners.
Thereβs still time to celebrate someone from your club or community with the deadline for the awards extended until 31st May.
ππsurveymonkey.com/r/G5X36RQ
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Not long now until our First Aid Course! π©Ή
This course includes cricket specific content that is ideal for activators and coaches.
ποΈ 12th May
ποΈ Northamptonshire CCC
β° 6-9pm
π΅ $30
π steelbacksfoundation.org.uk/β¦
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Get ready for our May Half Term Camps! π
Hardball Masterclass @NorthantsCCC - booking.ecb.co.uk/M1QRk3
Girls Hardball @iborocc - booking.ecb.co.uk/DdlO2N
Girls Hardball @KT_CC - booking.ecb.co.uk/7lkBDR
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Brixworth Cricket Club has secured its long-term future following the purchase of its ground through a new company led by the club and supported by the Steelbacks Foundation.
Read more π nccc.co.uk/news/brixworth-crβ¦
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Northamptonshire County Cricket Club are pleased to announce that @Tflowerscricket will continue as official club partners, as well as an official Steelbacks Foundation coaching partner.
Read more π nccc.co.uk/news/tom-flowers-β¦
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We also have a new female only ECB Foundation Coach course! π£οΈ
ποΈ Thursday 11th and 18th June and Tuesday 23rd and 30th June
β° 6-9pm
ποΈ Kettering Town CC
π΅ Β£150
π booking.ecb.co.uk/e9vBNo
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If the course is booked by the end of May, candidates will receive a 50% bursary. Please contact jim.hawkins@nccc.co.uk regarding the bursary process.
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