Trio of cricket coaches; Sam Lavery, Mark Garaway and David Hinchliffe chat cricket from a unique perspective. The first point of order is how to rotate the strike. If you feel you are leaving runs behind, have a listen.

Then there are questions about bracing the front leg while bowling and batting for four hour training sessions. As you can imagine, the team think that might be a lot!

The nightmare has happened: Despite your boundless passion for cricket, you have been told you have no future in the game.

Most likely it is your parents who have put up the barrier.

This is a guest article from Max Andrews

How many coaches do you hear saying to "not fall over", "get side on", or "your arm is pulling away"?

This is a guest article from Waqas Zafar: video analyst, cricket enthusiast and computer scienctist based in Lahore. Read more of his work by clicking here.

Here's an example of some of the help an analyst can give to cricketers when they have access to the right information.

Sam Lavery, Mark Garaway and David Hinchliffe talk cricket coaching. The subject of energy levels is first on the agenda as long seasons can sap enthusiasm. The team have the tips to keep you going.

Plus, there are questions about bowling left arm over and convincing others that cricket can be your career.

Closing date: 12th August 2016 (Closed)

Southland Cricket Association, based in Invercargill  

The Southland Cricket Association (SCA) is seeking a Head Groundsman with relevant turf management qualifications and experience to oversee, develop and prepare cricket grounds in Southland, including the facilities of the first class venue at Queens Park, Invercargill. 

The first week of July is always a week of mixed emotions for me at Millfield.

This is a classic cricket game for kids to learn a lot about the basics of the game: hitting, catching, stopping, throwing and tactics all come into play in this frantic game!

Closing date: 5th August 2016 (closed)

Otago Cricket Association, based in Southland. Community based growth & development focus 

Otago Cricket is one of New Zealand’s six Major Associations with responsibility for the delivery of cricket opportunities and experiences to over 10,000 players across the greater Otago and Southland region.  Our junior and youth programme delivery is closely aligned to the NZ Cricket community plan.  We have a total commitment to the growth and enjoyment of players and coaches in schools and clubs.   

Nets are used poorly by bowlers.