St 3 Summer Sports Trials - Cricket / Softball

St 3 Summer Sports Trials - Cricket / Softball

Cricket -  Thursday 19th November Riverbank Ovals - Bob Dowling Park, 26 MacLeay StSoftball – Thursday 19th November Riverbank Ovals - Katrina Gibbs Field, 8 Erskine StCRICKET + SOFTBALLExpectation of Students Attending the Trials:As this is a representative pathway trial, the students must display a high standard of ability in their chosen sport to warrant being sent to the trials.  They should be involved in regular competition and have a sound knowledge of the rules of the game. The girls will be playing with a normal cricket ball and thus should be used to this form of competition.Registration & Levy: Students are to register on the CSNSW Sport Website by Thursday, 12th November 2026. There will be NO late registrations.  Please send the how to register sheet home to the parents link below.  CSNSW Sport Website Help Sheet - Summer TrialsTo offset the costs incurred in conducting the trials, students will be levied $10.00 each. Students are not to bring the money to the trial. The Levy is to be paid on the CSNSW Sport website.Arrival and Commencement Times: All students are asked to be at the venue by 9.00am to allow the trials to commence promptly at 9.30am.  The trial should be completed by 2.30pm.  Arrival and Leaving Procedures: All students are asked to report to the supervising teacher by 9.00am with their parent/guardian to be signed in for the day. When leaving the venue, the parent/guardian and students are to report to the supervising teacher to be signed out, and parents are to record their signature. Lunches: There will be NO canteen facilities students will need to bring their own lunch and drinks.    Selections:  It is a selection trial, with skill and game components, which will allow all students an opportunity to best show what they can do. CRICKET:Uniforms: - Cricket - Long cricket white pants or white shorts and school sports shirt. Protective Gear: Students must supply their own protective gear. Students may bring their own equipment, relevant to cricket. Wicketkeepers must wear a pair of pads, a pair of wicket keeping gloves and a genital protector and a helmet when keeping up to the stumpsBatters must wear a helmet, well fitted pads and batting gloves. Batters (if male) must wear a genital protector. There will be some shared kit at the girls trial.SOFTBALL:Uniforms: School sports uniform, and pants for sliding. All fielders must wear a glove. Shin guards are recommended for close in-fielders.Protective Gear: Students must supply their own protective gear. Students may bring their own equipment, relevant to their sport. Students are not permitted to trial if they are wearing any representative gear. Hats & Sunscreen: Students are advised to bring adequate protection from the sun.  Please remember it will be hot so bring adequate water for the day.