Hunslet Nelson CC 1 st Xl 2012 – CYCL Premier Division Gipsy Lane Beeston Leeds LS11 5TT © Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club 2011.

Hunslet Nelson CC 1st Xl 2012 – CYCL Premier Division

Gipsy Lane

Beeston

Leeds

LS11 5TT

www.hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk

Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club

© Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club 2011

Formerly known as the Albion (circa 1810) Became Hunslet Nelson in 1869 The last remaining cricket club in South Leeds Runs 3 senior and 6 junior teams Coaches cricket in the community as well as in

local primary and high schools Founded under 9’s cricket in Yorkshire Hosts 3 annual junior cricket festivals and

representative and regional finals Played at our current ground since 2000 Self funding cricket club staffed by enthusiastic

volunteers

Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club

Introduction

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Brief History 2000 – 12

2000 Acquired lease for ground from Leeds Schools Sports’ AssociationStarted work on improving ground and its perimeter fencingRemoved arson damaged clubhouse and purchased portable classroomConverted portable classroom into 3 changing roomsAcquired Pump House lease from Yorkshire Water and converted into tea room

2001 Continued ground improvements2002 Built portable scorebox and continued ground improvements2003 Continued ground improvements – won league ground award 1st time2004 Achieved England & Wales Cricket Board Focus Club & Club Mark status

Continued ground improvements2005 Achieved ECB Chance to Shine status – coaching in state schools

Constructed 3 bay practice area and 3 mobile pitch coversContinued ground improvements – won league ground award 2nd time

2006 Removed 40 established but dangerous trees, planted 40 new trees and 350 bushesContinued ground improvements – won league ground award 3rd time

2007 Purchased portable office, converted to 3 changing rooms, storage area and disabled toiletContinued ground improvements – won league ground award 4th time

2008 Self build - digital scorebox and converted old changing rooms into a tea roomContinued ground improvements

2009 Built decked area around clubhouse and continued ground improvements2010 Laid 30 space car park within the perimeter fencing Continued ground improvements - won league ground award 5th time2011 Continued ground improvements2012 Continued ground improvements

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Junior Cricket Membership open to all Training is run throughout the winter and summer Qualified coaching staff Qualified Child Protection Officers Coaches CRB and first aid trained Code of Conduct Leagues affiliated to:

• Heavy Woollen District Junior Cricket League• Leeds & District Junior Cricket League

Junior Teams:• Under 9• Under 11• Under 13• Under 15• Under 17

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Senior Cricket

Membership open to all Training is run throughout the winter and summer Code of Conduct Leagues affiliated to:

• Central Yorkshire Cricket League• Mid Yorkshire Sunday Cricket League

Senior Teams:• 1st XI• 2nd XI• Sunday Xl



Community

Membership open to all

Last remaining cricket club in South Leeds

Coaching in primary and high schools

Run summer coaching camps

Run cricket festivals



Continually improving ground and surroundings - 5 awards Converted portable classroom into 3 changing rooms Converted Pump House into a tea room Purchased 4 portable metal containers as storage units Built portable scorebox Built digital scorebox Purchased outfield cutter Achieved England & Wales Cricket Board Focus Club, Club

Mark & Chance to Shine status Built 3 bay practice area Constructed 3 portable pitch covers Converted portable office into 3 changing rooms with

showers and toilets Converted old changing rooms into a tea room Internal car park – accommodates 30 vehicles Current focus is on raising funds for a permanent, purpose

built pavilion

Self help so far



10 Year Plan

Short/Medium Term Acquire 25 year lease Secure perimeter fencing and entrance New pavilion – changing rooms, kitchen, bar, tea/social room Security – lighting and alarms Extension to existing and new artificial practice pitch on square Continual development of existing junior, senior and friendly teams Increase number of qualified cricket coaches Establish closer relationships with local community and schools To create and develop a local sports and social club within the community More club member involvement

Medium/Long Term Consolidate and improve both playing and social membership Improve and increase capacity of clubs social facilities and activities Encourage local schools to use practice and playing facilities Periodic coaching courses for local schools Establish Junior Club Committee Increase coaching staff/facilities/equipment Inaugurate inter schools cricket competition Develop bar and catering facilities

Long Term Continued development of juniors, players and coaching staff Continued updating and improving of club and playing facilities Developing social and function room facilities More integration of school and club involvement

I M P R O V E

M E N T

Development

Increase

ENCOURAGE

Expand

Enhance

Promote



Community

Contact Information

Hunslet Nelson Cricket ClubGipsy LaneBeestonLeedsLS11 5TTwww.hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk

PresidentAnthony J Larvin07746 004 776E-mail: [email protected]

SecretaryBrian Calverley07795 061 182E-mail: [email protected]

Sponsorship Co-ordinatorJamie Farrell07747 768 167E-mail: [email protected]



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