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European Cricket Day Events - 20 May 2001
COUNTRY EVENT(S) PLANNED
ASSOCIATES
Denmark Country-wide clubs open day, plus Kanga Cricket at Husum CC
France Paris/Ile de France region: France v Switzerland ODI at Château de Thoiry & 8-a-side tournament at Vincennes; Aquitaine region: 8-a-side tournament at St Astier; Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region – youth coaching & 6- or 8-a-side tournament at Saint Vallier
Germany Frankfurt/Central region: youth event in Hanau; North region: Kwik Cricket in Hamburg; South region: U15 & U17 trials in Tegernsee – ECC sponsored cage to be used for first time
Gibraltar Junior Pairs Tournament in the morning followed by senior match in the afternoon
Holland Over 100 league matches throughout the country
Ireland North County Dublin: Primary Schools 'Super 8's' Tournament at Rush CC in the afternoon – 13 schools participating, winner plays winner of Southside competition to decide Dublin Schools 'Kwik Cricket' championships
Israel Press XI against the Observant XI (who do not play on the Sabbath); for the first time ever cricket will be played in an Israeli school – session to be conducted by Stanley Perlman, Israeli National Coach Hershell Gutman, & junior coach Steven Shein (member of ICC Trophy team); special practice session for the junior squad; 8 league matches
Italy Italian Championship matches: North – Bologna-Trentino, Maremma-Brera; South – Galatea-Roma, Lazio-Murri (new initiative – drug testing will be conducted at the latter match)
Scotland Inter area women's cricket match
 
AFFILIATES
Austria Seebarn: Mayor to open new ground - short opening ceremony at 14.00 followed by inaugural 20 overs match - Vienna CC veterans vs present day Vienna CC, plus Kwik cricket & Cricket Day Lunch
Belgium Junior league matches, Kwik Cricket coaching and senior matches around the country.
Czech Republic Cricket clinic for 3-4 schools hosted by international school in Prague - 50-60 kids in 7-13 age-group for clinic interspersed with games. Recently qualified Level I coaches & PE teachers from each school also participating.
Finland Helsinki/Ruskeasuo: Kids Kwik introduction and U11&U14s mini-competition (first ever) & Finnish National XI 25-over exhibition game against an Invitation XI & Finnish Women's introduction and game (also first ever); Tampere/Hämeenpuisto: scripted cricket demonstration (commentary in Finnish by local TV celebrity) & sixes exhibition.
Greece Athens:mini Kwik Cricket tournament involving schools from Municipality of Vrilissia; Corfu: schools' mini cricket tournament, Main Square; Thessaloniki: schools Kwik Cricket tournament (26-27 May)
Luxembourg League match - Antwerp Indians vs Optimists Cricket Club Luxembourg at the Walferdange Ground, preceded by junior coaching session
Malta 3-hour 'Fun in the Sun' event, starting 9.30am, for 75-100 youngsters in 8-12 years age group.
Portugal Lisbon: League fixture between Oeiras CC & Cavaliers CC at St Julian's School; Oporto - Oporto CC v "The Journeymen CC" (touring side from England) & "open house"
Spain Fundraising Dinner/Dance for youth cricket; youth training & hard ball games; senior Spanish squad training event & special match.
Sweden Junior Cricket Festival – 26 May, coaching & umpiring course – 25 & 27 May
Switzerland Inter-cantonal match in Geneva: Geneva versus Vaud - re-unification of Swiss Cricket with mixture of SCA & Swiss Cricket Council players
 
NON-ECC
Croatia Construction of first nets in Croatia (planning permission pending) – open invitation to help out
Estonia tbc
Iceland Coaching course at Stykkisholmur
Slovakia U15 match (first ever in Slovakia) & U10 coaching
Slovenia Introduction to cricket for beginners & Kwik Cricket for kids
Ukraine Coaching session for Ukrainians in Krivoi Rog