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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
2023-24 Season
What are the age groups?
What are the age groups?
Cricket Blast – 4-8 years old, but based on skill level
Girls & Boys – Under 10s, Under 12s, Under 14s & Under 16s
Girls only – Stage 1 (approx 8-12 years old) & Stage 2 (approx 11-15 years old), but based on skill level
Seniors – 15 years and over
What is the age cut off date?
What is the age cut off date?
For Juniors (Under 10s-16s), players must be under the age as at 1 September 2023.
How much does it cost to register?
How much does it cost to register?
Cricket Blast – $110
Under 10 – $120
Stage One Girls – $120
Under 12 – $145
Stage Two Girls – $145
Under 14 – $170
Under 16 – $170
Seniors – $185
Seniors casual (max six games) – $110
Where do I register to play?
Where do I register to play?
www.boscocricket.org.au/registrations and follow the links
Can I use my Active Kids vouchers?
Can I use my Active Kids vouchers?
Yes. This can be done through online registration where active kids vouchers are available to you.
What clothing do I need for playing?
What clothing do I need for playing?
Cricket Blast - any pants/shorts, Bosco t-shirt and Bosco cap.
Juniors - Long white cricket pants, Bosco playing shirt and Bosco cap.
Don't forget sunscreen, water bottle and snack.
Is any clothing provided?
Is any clothing provided?
Cricket Blast in their first season with the Club receive a free Bosco t-shirt and cap.
Juniors in their first season with the Club receive a free playing shirt.
How much does club clothing cost?
How much does club clothing cost?
Playing shirt – $20
Cap – $25
Wide-brim hat – $20
Baggy Blue cap – $65
Training shorts - $30
Is equipment provided?
Is equipment provided?
All our team kits are equipped with playing equipment such as bats, gloves, pads & helmets.
What equipment do I need to bring?
What equipment do I need to bring?
A groin protector is essential. Many players like to bring their own equipment (especially a bat) but all the necessary equipment is provided.
When are the games played?
When are the games played?
Cricket Blast– Saturdays 8:00am
Juniors – Saturdays 8:00 am or 10:30am
Seniors - Saturday afternoons (1:15 to ~ 5:30)
How long does a game go for?
How long does a game go for?
Cricket Blast – 1.5 hours
Under 10, Under 12 C/D, and Stage 1 Girls – 2-2.5 hours
Under 12 A/B, Under 14, and Under 16 – 3.5 hours
Seniors ~ 4 hours
When does the season start?
When does the season start?
Cricket Blast – 7 October 2023
Juniors – 9 September 2023
Girls only – 7 October 2023
Is there a break over Christmas?
Is there a break over Christmas?
The final game before Christmas is 16 December 2023
The first game back is TBA (likely 27 January 2024)
When is training?
When is training?
Times and days to be confirmed. Most training is on a Friday afternoon at Boys Town Oval.
What do parents do?
What do parents do?
While each team will have a manager and coach, we cannot survive without parental help at games and training.
YOU DO NOT NEED TO DO GROUND DUTY
What sort of help can parents give?
What sort of help can parents give?
Setting up stumps, sweeping the pitch, laying out hats/markers for boundaries, scoring (where able), umpiring (where able), setting up chairs & putting away. Assisting in organising players when needed.
What about coaches/managers?
What about coaches/managers?
Coaches and managers will be announced once teams are allocated. If you are interested please contact a committee member.
Can you tell me which team or grade my child will be in?
Can you tell me which team or grade my child will be in?
We cannot be certain until all players are registered & available. There will be a grading day held on Sunday 20th of August 2023. Times to be advised.
For more information see the Club’s Grading Policy on our website.
Does the club have social activities?
Does the club have social activities?
Yes, please keep an eye on our social media and emails. Feel free to ask a committee member.
Who can I contact for more information?
Who can I contact for more information?
Club President: Kirsten Benhiam
(m) 0413 139 105 (e) kirstenbenhiam@gmail.com
Club Secretary: Mitch Worsley
(m) 0488 040 914 (e) secretary@boscocricket.org.au
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