Welcome to the NZ Cricket Coaching Centre! Here you'll find information to help you in your coaching journey.
Click the buttons above to explore the various learning opportunities available, from in person workshops in your area to virtual webinars and online modules you can complete.
The 'let's coach' button will take you to our game library, scroll through to find game and activity ideas for your next training.
Click on the buttons below to explore NZC's approach to coach development, and explore each course in more detail.
Cricket Network staff deliver a range of in-person coaching courses throughout New Zealand. Find out which one suits your coaching level by clicking below, or contacting your local Coach Development lead!
Coach Development Contacts
Matt Blandford
Eimear Richardson
Central Districts: TBC
District Association Contacts:
- Hawkes Bay: Christie van Dyk - christie@hbcricket.co.nz
- Taranaki: Chris Coombe - chris@taranakicricket.co.nz
- Manawatu: Bjorn Dix - bjorn@mca.org.nz
- Wairarapa: Simon Roseingrave - ops@wairarapacricket.co.nz
- Horowhenua-Kapiti: Prabodha Arthavidu (Artha) - development@hkca.co.nz
- Whanganui: Greg Smith - greg@cricketwhanganui.co.nz
- Nelson: Jay Irving - coaching@nelsoncricket.org.nz
- Marlborough: development@marlboroughcricket.co.nz
Dylan Harridge
Simon Hill
shill@canterburycricket.org.nz
District Association Contacts:
Christchurch Metro: Keryn Ambler - kambler@christchurchmetrocricket.com
Canterbury Country: Tim Gruijters - tim@canterburycountrycricket.co.nz
Mid/Sth Canterbury: Shane Gilkison - gilky@southcanterburycricket.co.nz
District Association Contacts:
- Dunedin: Hayden Sims - hayden@otagocricket.co.nz
- North Otago: Jaden Dowling - cdo@northotagocricket.co.nz
- Southland: Jack Hilton - coach@southlandcricket.co.nz
- Otago Country: Piper Cavanagh - piper@otagocountrycricket.co.nz
Face-to-face Courses (2024-25 season)
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Development & Advanced Development courses are planned for the 2024 winter. Please contact mblandford@aucklandcricket.co.nz for more information.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Foundation Course (for junior hard ball and soft ball coaches)
Date: 9th December
Venue: Harry Barker Reserve
Time: 5.30pm - 7pm
Contact: joey@ndca.co.nz
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Getting out of the nets master class (Ft Craig Cumming)
December 9th,
7pm - 8pm
Otago Cricket Longroom - University Oval
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
Course to be confirmed ahead of 2024-25 season.
