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Chris Minty, director of cricket, was happy to illustrate the growing appeal of cricket, all year round, in Jersey.

Over 100 young players attended course over the Christmas holidays.  Spring term courses at Langford Sports Hall and Les Quennevais Sports Hall were over subscribed with 144 children taking part.

The Development of Excellence scheme, which runs at weekends at Langford for invitef cricketers aged from  7 to 15 provides more advanced for 95 young players. The Langford Academy will provide coaching for the better players from each age group from Under 12 and above and will involve 56 young players.

The senior men are preparing for the ECC Division II Championships with net sessions at Langford on Sunday evenings and the Women's group meet every Wednesday at Grainville.

The Jersey Cricket Board is supported by NatWest.