If you鈥檙e a talented cricket player and keen to represent BU at a competitive level, we have men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 teams who compete in leagues.
Alternatively, you can join our Social Kwik Cricket Club on Sundays, 12pm-1pm in the Sports Hall.
Our men鈥檚 teams participate in BUCS Cricket South A (1st team) and Western 3B (2nd team, while听our women鈥檚 team in BUCS Cricket Western 1A (1st team).
As a member of TeamBU Cricket, you'll take part in weekly training sessions which are led by two experienced cricket coaches; Stephen Wilson (Level 4 Cricket Coach) for the men鈥檚 teams and Rob Newton (Level 3 Cricket Coach)听for the women鈥檚 team.
You鈥檒l also benefit from weekly Strength & Conditioning training sessions with SportBU coaches and the support of our Student Leadership team.
Key information
Eligibility
Open to BU Performance Sport听students only (following successful try-out at the TeamBU Trials)
Training (winter 鈥� men's teams)
Days and times:听Wednesdays, 1pm-4pm,听Thursdays, 1pm-2pm听
痴别苍耻别蝉:听, Hurn Bridge, Christchurch BH23 6DY (Wednesdays), SportBU Sports Hall (Thursdays)
Training (winter 鈥� women's team)
Day and time:听Thursdays, 2pm-3pm
Venue: Sports Hall, Talbot Campus
Training (summer 鈥� men's and women's teams)
Commitment: minimum of 5 hours per week (men's teams) and 3 hours per week (women's team)
痴别苍耻别:听, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 6BL
Fixtures
Games are played from April onwards. The men's teams play at and the women's team play at
If you鈥檙e successful in becoming a member of TeamBU Cricket, you will be required to purchase a membership.
The membership听includes:听BUCS affiliation fees, personal sports insurance, weekly coaching and TeamBU transport.
Social Kwik Cricket
Available to: All BU and AUB students and staff
Dates: 18 February - 19 May 2024
Day and time:听Sunday, 12pm-1pm听
Location:听Sports Hall,听SportBU
Price:听拢35听from February - June or听拢3 pay and play
Equipment:听We provide all the necessary equipment but you are welcome to bring your own as well.
Book via:听听or SportBU reception
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