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Provide access to targeted and specific training in a suitable environment to develop and implement cricketing skills
Familiarise and develop an understanding of the culture and standards required to progress and perform effectively for the School and beyond
Fixtures should develop and broaden boy’s games by focussing on their role and responsibilities and how their actions, behaviours, and intent can influence individual and team performance
Areas such as selection, batting orders, bowling orders etc. will not be driven by the sole intention of winning matches, but with the development of the individual and team. While results are relevant to players, the emphasis will remain upon individual and team development so that players are ready to play at higher levels
1XIs to consistently reach the later rounds of local competitions and compete against all opposition
Provide access to highly competitive training environments and matches that allow boys to apply, challenge, and develop their skills
Teams below Senior 1XI will focus on individual development so that players are ready to perform effectively for the Senior 1XI (although results are still relevant)
Results and performances only become a specific focus for the Senior 1XI. Decisions will be made to ensure a squad of players are suitably prepared for the Royal Grammar School Cricket Festival
We aim to produce well-balanced teams
We aim to provide fair and equal opportunity. Player roles and responsibilities will be agreed with the captain and coach
Preference will be given to players from the correct age-group, but younger players can be promoted for developmental purposes
Success will be recognised and rewarded, with poor performances managed fairly
Commitment to the RGS cricket pillars
Current ability as a cricketer (incorporating technical, tactical, physical, and psychological characteristics)
Potential to play higher level fixtures in future
Ability to fulfil various roles as required by the team
Fitness and athleticism
Performances and improvement during our training and fixture programmes
