Tom Talks Junior Cricket Coaching Podcast
By Tom Jones
Our UK Coaching 2023 Finalist podcast focuses on Junior Cricket Coaching and in it we hear from people who share a passion for developing the next generation of young cricketers. We will have guests from grassroots clubs, schools, district and county age group junior cricket. There will be guests who specialise in a certain age group, boys or girls, batting coaches, bowling, keeping, leadership, psychologists, parents, junior coordinators and many more.
Latest episode
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Episode 169 with Arsalan Khalid: how cricket became a safe haven and social hub for Arsalan in Ireland having moved there from Pakistan aged 19
Arslan grew up in Lahore playing tape ball cricket in the streets and parks round where his family lived. Aged 19 he moved to Ireland and through joining a cricket club found a social hub and community that really helped him settle into his new surro… -
Episode 168 with Min Patel; how prioritising fielding with young players is a priority at Kent Cricket
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Episode 167 with Henry Thorpe on how he brings positive energy to every session he runs and in doing so helps deliver the best hour for a young cricketer each week
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Episode 166 with Faisal Shahid on how an authentically caring approach to helping others led to coaching finding him some time after taking a break from the game
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Episode 165 with Shiv Hustler on how a random meeting at a cricket match led to her working in the county age group system with Kent Cricket.
Shiv does every bit of work apart from the coaching which enables everyone else to go out and coach! Every county will have a Shiv and we all need to appreciate the importance of the work these invaluable people do. -
Episode 164 with Jenny Wilkes on how women's football's loss is women's cricket's gain
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Episode 163 with Sab Muthusamy on how a lifelong love of the game has led to coaching his club U15s, starting a cricket podcast and a touring team all in 2026
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Episode 162 with Hugh Fort how the uniqueness, the nuances and inclusiveness of cricket have made Hugh a lifelong lover of the game of cricket
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Episode 161 with Callum Jackson on how having started a career in county cricket he went on to forge a career in coaching and PT and founded New Era Training (NET) which offers a quite unique environment for its clients to practise in
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Episode 160 with Dan Creasey on how a personal dislike of the game as a boy turned into a hunger to want to make cricket more exciting for youngsters