At Preston Nomads Cricket Club, in partnership with Sussex Disability Cricket, we’re delighted to introduce specialised coaching sessions tailored for players with disabilities. Our goal is to create a supportive, fun-filled environment where everyone can experience the excitement of cricket, regardless of ability.
Dates and times for these sessions will be announced soon. Keep an eye out for updates, and get ready to join a warm, welcoming community that truly celebrates diversity and inclusivity in sport.
Why Disability Cricket Matters
Disability cricket offers far more than just a chance to play a game:
- Teamwork and Camaraderie: Players learn to support one another, celebrate successes, and foster a sense of unity.
- Boosting Self-Confidence: Mastering new techniques and overcoming challenges on the field can have a positive impact on self-esteem.
- Physical Health: Regular training sessions encourage mobility, coordination, and overall fitness.
- Community Impact: Inclusive sports programs promote acceptance, reduce social isolation, and help build stronger local networks.
By placing accessibility at the core of our cricket programs, we strive to break down barriers, champion diversity, and demonstrate the positive influence sport can have on individuals and communities alike.
Our Disability Cricket Program
Preston Nomads is excited to offer specialised coaching sessions in collaboration with Sussex Disability Cricket. We work closely with local and national disability sports organisations, including the ECB Disability Cricket Programme, to ensure the highest standards of coaching and inclusivity.
- Specialised Coaching Sessions: Our qualified disability coaches tailor sessions to each player’s abilities. This ensures everyone feels supported, challenged, and motivated.
- Training and Match Fixtures: Players will have the opportunity to develop their cricket skills through regular training sessions, fun drills, and friendly matches. Dates and times for these sessions will be announced soon.
How to Get Involved
Interested in joining or supporting our disability cricket program? Here’s how:
- Register Your Interest: Email us at disability-cricket@preston-nomads.com
- Attend an Open Day: Keep an eye out for our upcoming open sessions – dates and times will be posted on our website and social media channels.
- Volunteer or Coach: If you have a passion for community sports, we welcome extra helping hands! Reach out via email or speak to a club representative to learn more.
- Spread the Word: Share information about our inclusive sessions with friends, family, and community groups who might benefit from or support disability cricket.
