If you’re a talented cricket player and keen to represent BU at a competitive level, we have men’s and women’s teams who compete in leagues.
Alternatively, you can join our Social Kwik Cricket Club on Sundays, 12pm-1pm in the Sports Hall.
Our men’s teams participate in BUCS Cricket South A (1st team) and Western 3B (2nd team, whileÌýour women’s team in BUCS Cricket Western 1A (1st team).
As a member of TeamBU Cricket, you'll take part in weekly training sessions which are led by two experienced cricket coaches; Stephen Wilson (Level 4 Cricket Coach) for the men’s teams and Rob Newton (Level 3 Cricket Coach)Ìýfor the women’s team.
You’ll also benefit from weekly Strength & Conditioning training sessions with SportBU coaches and the support of our Student Leadership team.
Key information
Eligibility
Open to BU Performance SportÌýstudents only (following successful try-out at the TeamBU Trials)
Training (winter – men's teams)
Days and times:ÌýWednesdays, 1pm-4pm,ÌýThursdays, 1pm-2pmÌý
³Õ±ð²Ô³Ü±ð²õ:Ìý, Hurn Bridge, Christchurch BH23 6DY (Wednesdays), SportBU Sports Hall (Thursdays)
Training (winter – women's team)
Day and time:ÌýThursdays, 2pm-3pm
Venue: Sports Hall, Talbot Campus
Training (summer – men's and women's teams)
Commitment: minimum of 5 hours per week (men's teams) and 3 hours per week (women's team)
³Õ±ð²Ô³Ü±ð:Ìý, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 6BL
Fixtures
Games are played from April onwards. The men's teams play at and the women's team play at
If you’re successful in becoming a member of TeamBU Cricket, you will be required to purchase a membership.
The membershipÌýincludes:ÌýBUCS affiliation fees, personal sports insurance, weekly coaching and Team²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ transport.
Social Kwik Cricket
Available to: All BU and AUB students and staff
Dates: 18 February - 19 May 2024
Day and time:ÌýSunday, 12pm-1pmÌý
Location:ÌýSports Hall,ÌýSportBU
Price:Ìý£35Ìýfrom February - June orÌý£3 pay and play
Equipment:ÌýWe provide all the necessary equipment but you are welcome to bring your own as well.
Book via:ÌýÌýor SportBU reception
From Sports Scholarships to TASS support, the High Performance team here at Sport²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ supports all athletes in the local area to achieve their highest possible sporting potential. For more information, Scholar Stories, and for elite athlete support visit click the link below:
