This is a guest article by Australian club cricketer, Andrew Pelechaty

Like most weekend warriors, my love for cricket outstripped my talent.

For 17 years, I plugged away as a C-grade outdoor cricketer; I played summer and winter. I trained regularly. I obsessed over the game.

It didn’t really help.

It’s the nightmare for all bowlers: Getting suspended for an illegal action when you have made it into international cricket.

Imagine how it felt for Brian Vitori, Zimbabwe left arm seamer, who was assessed in February 2016 and found to have gone beyond the 15 degree allowed limit for bowlers. He was suspended immediately.

Closing date: 9th May 2016

The  International  Cricket  Council  (ICC)  is  the  global  governing  body  for  cricket.  This  new  role of “USA Project Manager”, will  be based  in newly  created  offices  in Colorado  Springs,  CO. This  is  an  exciting opportunity to assist in the growth of cricket in the USA.

Closing date: 9th May 2016

The  International  Cricket  Council  (ICC)  is  the  global  governing  body  for  cricket.  This  new  role of “USA Project  Officer,” will  be based  in newly  created  offices  in Colorado  Springs,  CO.  This  is  an  exciting opportunity to assist the growth of cricket in the USA.

Mark Garaway and David Hinchliffe chat about coaching and playing cricket. The show starts with a discussion in the best ways to use video, from holding up your phone to using a full PitchVision system. Whatever gear you have, you can use video if you do it right.

There are also questions sent in. This show has a question about hiding the seam of the ball as you run in to bowl, and a young player who is having trouble hitting the ball hard off the front foot.

Listen in for the details.

Closing date: 31st May 2016

Experienced ECB L2 or higher coach with first class and/or international playing experience to commit to London based club for the 2016 season. Salary commensurate with experience. Accommodation available. Apply to info@southhampsteadcc.org.uk.

Closing date: undisclosed

17 month Fixed Term Contract
Salary: £23,000 per annum + commission/ + bonus scheme
23 days holiday
5% bonus scheme
Non Contributory Pension scheme
Private Health Care

Closing date: undisclosed

17 month Fixed Term Contract
Salary: £23,000 per annum + commission/ + bonus scheme
23 days holiday
5% bonus scheme
Non Contributory Pension scheme
Private Health Care

Closing date: 9th May 2016

This role is a fixed term contract that will work closely with the People team.  Responsible for providing recruitment and onboarding support as well as first line generalist HR operational support.

I have just returned from a fantastic cricket training week over in Saint Lucia at the newly named Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium. Andrew Strauss and I coached 22 children using the wonderful facilities whilst basking in the sunshine.