North East Metro (Region 12)
Viewbank Cricket Club require a Playing or Non-Playing Coach for the 2008/09 Season
Viewbank Cricket Club is a club on the move who requires the services of a talented cricketer who is ready for the next step in their cricketing career.
The club plays within the Heidelberg District Cricket Assosciation (HDCA) and has been promoted back into the A Grade draw after winning the B Grade premiership for the 2007/08 season.
- Yound talented playing list
- Dedicated Senior players
- Progressive thinking committee
- Developing junior program
- VCA recognition for support of womens state championships
Viewbank cricket club is currently working through a plan of growth and success and wants to maintain its focus on growing playing numbers, increased social interaction of its palyers and on field success.
The club has previously looked at all structures when it comes to the coaching of the club and captaicy of it's 1st eleven, whether it be a dual role of seperating them and this will not change moving forward, thus we will look at either a playing captain coach, playing coach or non playing coach.
All applications for the role will be reviewed at committee level and all candidates will have a formal discussions. Salary will be negotiated at formal interview stage and will depend on the candidates previous experience and the role filled.
If you would like to learn more about the club or would like to register your interest call Matthew Sutton on 0420973620 or email sutto27@hotmail.com
Bundoora Old Paradians Cricket Club require a Coach for the RM Hatch Competition
Bundoora Old Paradians CC is currently looking for a coach for the RM Hatch Competition for the 2008/09 season and beyond.
The successful applicant must be able to develop the young talent on offer
- Strong ability to work with juniors
- Previous coaching experience
- Ability to lead and provide a structure for the RM Hatch Carnival.
- Ability to install a selection process for the RM Hatch Squad
The carnival is for a two week period in January 2009 and applicant must be available for those two weeks.
The selection process starts for the RM Hatch carnival is September 2008. The applicant must be at least a level 1 accredited coach.
Anyone interested can call Darren Callahan on 0413 055 829 or via email Darren.Callahan@csl.com.au
Research Cricket Club require a Senior Playing/Non Playing Coach for the 2008/09 Season
Research Cricket Club (affiliated DVCA) is seeking applicants for a senior coach for season 2008/2009 (either playing or non playing). Research Cricket Club consists of 5 senior sides, 2 Veteran sides, 8 Junior sides, Milo (Have-A-Go program).
REMUNERATION PACKAGE AVAILABLE.
Please contact either Stuart Sutcliffe on 0431 547 976 or Peter Robertson on 0419 594 652.
Or mail applications to PO Box 1115 Research 3095, or e-mail applications to michael.cahill2@bigpond.com.au.
* The club will be starting a new MILO Have-A-Go program for kids this season aged between 5 - 11 years and we are looking for kids to join the program.
Please contact Shaun Turner (Junior co-ordinator) on 0419 549 646 for details.
Lower Eltham Cricket Club require a Captain Coach for the 2008/09 Season
The Lower Eltham Cricket Club invites applicants interested in coaching our senior teams for the coming season and beyond.
Our club has excellent facilities, a young and talented playing list, a junior development program, a strong, progressive and vibrant senior and junior committee both dedicated to the development and success of our Club.
Our club plays in the Diamond Valley Cricket Association (DVCA) and finished runners up in 2005-06 but a disappointing 11th in 2007-08 in a very even season.
We are confident with the right person that we have not only the resources but also the talent to figure prominently in the finals in seasons to come.
The successful applicant will be expected to:
• organise and co-ordinate both senior training and a pre season program
• have excellent communication and leadership skills
• oversee team selection ensuring that all players maximise and enhance their skills
• develop a positive a training and playing environment
• support the junior development program
• attend social functions.
Applications should be forwarded to "The Secretary" via email to cjburgs@bigpond.net.au or sent by mail to PO Box 522 Eltham 3095 and we would ask that you include a detailed background on your playing and or coaching career.
Further information can be accessed via our club website at http://lowereltham.cricketvictoria.com.au.
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Macleod Cricket Club Senior Coach required for Season 2008/2009
The Macleod Cricket Club Inc is affiliated with the Diamond Valley Cricket association (DVCA).
MCC has five (5) senior sides and seven (7) junior sides as well as One (1) Veterans team and a Milo Have-A-Go program for children aged 5-10.
The club has a proud history, having been in existence for over 70 years. In this time, the club has also been very successful, winning over 30 Senior and Junior Premierships. We have now joined Barclay Shield after last years win in the Money Shield Grand Final.
Macleod CC is looking to appoint either a Coach or a Playing Coach for season 2008/2009, with an excellent remuneration package available. Any person interested should contact Macleod Cricket Club's Secretary Jacques Chaperon on 0412507609 or President Michael Lovett on 0418380979.
West Ivanhoe Cricket Club require a Captain Coach for Season 2008/2009
West Ivanhoe United Cricket Club has been going for just over 21 years now and is one of the fastest growing cricket clubs within 10km of Melbourne's CBD. The club caters for all levels of cricketers from Milo (5-10 years, Juniors (U/11-U/17), Senior and Veterans (over 40's). Currently the club's 1st XI currently plays B grade in the HDCA after being demoted from A grade.
A Captain Coach is needed to take the club to a higher level especially at the senior end.
Key selection Criteria area:
• The ability to implement a formal program for training sessions
• Strong leadership skills and a in depth knowledge of game day tactics
• The ability to coach and develop players of all skill levels
• The ability to contribute significantly to our 1st 11 side
• Ability to foster a culture where success is an expectation.
Generous Remuneration available for the successful applicant
Interested applicants can phone Mark Read (President) on 0417 342 745 on their interest or send their interest by email to Mark@montelthamdrafting.com.
Diamond Creek Cricket Club is a large and successful club in the Diamond Valley Cricket Association.
The club had seven Senior sides participate in finals in 2007/08 and has an extensive and successful Junior program which
provides good player movement through to Senior teams.
The club has a Senior Coach ( Kevin Gleeson ) who oversees the coaching program including training and the Club's overall
development needs and is seeking an Assistant.
The following are seen as the major responsibilities:
- Assist the Senior Coach with planning for the playing direction for the club.
- Assist in the running of Senior training, in conjunction with the Senior coach ( fielding, one on one, fitness etc)
- Provide Specialist coaching to a group of selected players.
- Assist with Junior player development as required.
The role would suit a person who is looking to combine his playing commitments with coaching ambitions.
Expressions of interest Kevin Gleeson
Mobile: 0405 575 935 Email: kevingleeson@bigpond.com
Bellfield Cricket Club requires the services of a skilful cricketer to lead their playing group into a new era in the upcoming 2008/09 season.
Founded 1934, the club plays within the Heidelberg District Cricket Association (HDCA). The club has been promoted into B Grade following a successful 2007/08 season where premierships were won in both C and D grades. At present Bellfield consists of 2 Senior and 1 Junior teams. We aim to develop a strong Milo-Have-A-Go Program.
We as a club are starting everything anew this upcoming season with a new committee, influx of new players and a developing junior program. The role of coach will need to be filled by someone willing to instil a playing style that promotes teamwork and unity to achieve on-field success. Our young and developing playing group are hungry for further success and only require some skilled guidance in the finer points of cricket.
The successful candidate will have years of playing experience with the ability to translate that into effective instruction to younger players. Excellent communication and leadership skills are a must. The capability to run training sessions to a high standard is required.
Ideally, previous coaching experience at some level is preferred, however not essential. A younger player looking to develop a career in coaching could be assisted in attaining their formal Cricket Australia qualifications in partnership with the club.
Remuneration will be offered for this role in accordance with the demands of the role.
Applications and further information for this role are welcome through:
Xavier O'Donnell Ph: 0405150422
or via our club email at bellfieldcricketclub@gmail.com.
Eltham Collegians Cricket Club requires a Playing / Non-Playing Coach for Season 2008/09
Coaching Position
The Eltham Collegians Cricket Club is affiliated with the Diamond Valley Cricket Association (DVCA).
We are seeking applications for either a playing or non playing coach to become part of our proud club.
The club currently has four senior sides, two junior sides and Milo Have-a-Go program.
The club has a very talented young group that is not far from taking the next step to Barclay shield. Previous years have seen the club compete in finals, with 2007/08 seeing three out of the four senior sides making the finals including the 1st XI.
With two superior ovals, great training facilities and an eagerness to learn, the Eltham Collegians Cricket Club is continuing to become a force in the DVCA Money Shield.
If you would like to any further information or would like to submit an application, please don't hesitate to contact:
Club Secretary Daniel Hoyne on 0421 025 439 or President Tim Miller on 0414 391 102.
Bundoora United Cricket Club - Playing or Non-Playing Senior Coach Season 2008/09
Bundoora United Cricket Club, affiliated with the Diamond Valley Cricket Association, is seeking the services of a playing or non playing coach for at least the 2008-09 season.
BUCC is entering its 41st season and will field four senior sides, a Vets and a junior team along with a continuing, successful Milo program in 2008-09.
We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills who will continue to build a professional culture initiated by previous incumbents. It is expected that the senior coach will organise and co-ordinate a senior pre-season program and senior training during the season. You will oversee team selection of all grades and support the junior development program.
Applications should be submitted via email: bundunited@club.cricketvictoria.com.au to The Secretary, or sent by mail to PO Box 291 Bundoora Vic 3083. Applications would include a detailed background on your playing and / or coaching career.
Clifton Hill Cricket Club is seeking a Playing / Non-Playing Club Coach for Season 2008/09
Clifton Hill Cricket Club is seeking applicants for the role as club coach for season 2008/2009. In 2007/08, Clifton Hill fielded 5 senior sides, 10 junior sides and conducted a successful Milo program. Competing in the synthetic division of the Eastern Cricket Association, we play in an attractive inner city location on the best ground in the competition. This will be complemented by a new pavilion in the next 12 -24 months.
Our ideal candidate will be a playing coach with previous experience coaching at senior level but it is expected you will coach both the senior and junior squads. You should be able to create a long-term plan for future on-field success and have the ability to achieve those desired outcomes. This plan should incorporate the following:
• Ensuring that all players enjoy their cricket experience
• To provide a pathway for junior cricketers to enter senior cricket
• Having a coordinated approach to training that is time and effort conscious
• Individual coaching of players at all levels
You will be required to attend all senior training sessions and some junior sessions per week. Remuneration is negotiable.
Our club equally values on-field success and off-field harmony.
Please contact Paul Connors (President) - Phone: 0408 107 642 Email: paul.connors@austin.org.au to discuss the position further.
Dennis Cricket Club is seeking volunteer Assistant Junior Coaches for Season 2008/09
Dennis Cricket Club is looking for talented, emerging coaches in a voluntary capacity to assist with our rapidly growing Junior Program, including In2 Cricket.
Dennis Cricket Club is located at McDonell Park, Clifton Street, Northcote. In it's 76th Year, the club requires the skills of enthusiastic cricket people who wish to be a part of an exciting new era. Past players include high profile names like Len Smith, Norm Smith & Ron Barassi, who have imprinted their names on the honour board.
In Season 2006/07, the 1st XI were Premiers. But to continue this success and our proud history, the Club has placed a high importance on the development of our Junior Program.
Our Junior Program is a great opportunity for coaches looking to develop their skills (coaching experience not required) to operate in a positive, junior environment. We are seeking coaches 17 years of age and above with a genuine interest in coaching, teaching and working with children. You will be able to work with an experienced coach, who will provide you with assistance and tools that will enhance your progression as a coach.
Under the guidance of the head coach, you will gain great insight into planning and conducting sessions, ideas for skill development drills and effective methods of interacting with junior players and junior parents.
Successful candidiates will be subject to a Victorian Working with Children Check, which is free of charge for volunteers and valid for 5 years.
To apply, for further enquires and information on hours, training and match dates, please contact Frank Maher:
Phone: 0401 204 086
Email: frank_maher2000@yahoo.com.au
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Ivanhoe Roosters Junior Cricket Club is seeking an Under 13 Coach for Season 2008/2009
Ivanhoe Roosters Junior Cricket Club is the junior club of West Ivanhoe United cricket club. The club is based at Seddon Reserve, Green Street, Ivanhoe. We have 7 junior teams from U/17 down to In2 Cricket.
We seek to appoint an accredited Level 1 Coach to oversee the development of our U/13 Gold team. This team has a very high proportion of extremely talented young players, five of whom represented our association last season. Responsible parent assistance is naturally available to the successful applicant.
Resposibilities include:
1/ Run training nite, which will be wednesdays.
2/ Oversee game days. which is friday late afternoons.
3/ Develop the boys in line with the core values and ideals of Cricket Victoria and our Club.
4/ Attend club functions as required of the position.
This position is ideally suited to a young coach seeking to gain experience at entry level and all assistance will be given to the successful applicant to ensure his or her success in developing this extremely talented group.
Attractive remuneration will be offered to the successful applicant.
All enquiries should be directed to Coaching Coordinator, Brian Lauder - Email: brianla@bigpond.com.au or Phone: 0411 634 123









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