1. Hunslet Nelson CC 1 st Xl 2012 – CYCL Premier Division Gipsy Lane Beeston Leeds LS11 5TT www.hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk © Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club 2011

2.  Formerly known as the Albion (circa 1810)  Became Hunslet Nelson in 1869  The last remaining cricket club in South Leeds  Runs 3 senior and 6 junior teams  Coaches cricket in the community as well as in local primary and high schools  Founded under 9’s cricket in Yorkshire  Hosts 3 annual junior cricket festivals and representative and regional finals  Played at our current ground since 2000  Self funding cricket club staffed by enthusiastic volunteers Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club Introduction www.hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk © Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club 2011

3. Brief History 2000 – 12 2000Acquired lease for ground from Leeds Schools Sports’ Association Started work on improving ground and its perimeter fencing Removed arson damaged clubhouse and purchased portable classroom Converted portable classroom into 3 changing rooms Acquired Pump House lease from Yorkshire Water and converted into tea room 2001Continued ground improvements 2002Built portable scorebox and continued ground improvements 2003Continued ground improvements – won league ground award 1 st time 2004 Achieved England & Wales Cricket Board Focus Club & Club Mark status Continued ground improvements 2005Achieved ECB Chance to Shine status – coaching in state schools Constructed 3 bay practice area and 3 mobile pitch covers Continued ground improvements – won league ground award 2 nd time 2006Removed 40 established but dangerous trees, planted 40 new trees and 350 bushes Continued ground improvements – won league ground award 3 rd time 2007Purchased portable office, converted to 3 changing rooms, storage area and disabled toilet Continued ground improvements – won league ground award 4 th time 2008Self build - digital scorebox and converted old changing rooms into a tea room Continued ground improvements 2009Built decked area around clubhouse and continued ground improvements 2010 Laid 30 space car park within the perimeter fencing Continued ground improvements - won league ground award 5 th time 2011 Continued ground improvements 2012 Continued ground improvements Hunslet Nelson Cricket Clubwww.hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk © Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club 2011

4. Junior Cricket  Membership open to all  Training is run throughout the winter and summer  Qualified coaching staff  Qualified Child Protection Officers  Coaches CRB and first aid trained  Code of Conduct  Leagues affiliated to: Heavy Woollen District Junior Cricket League Leeds & District Junior Cricket League  Junior Teams: Under 9 Under 11 Under 13 Under 15 Under 17 H.W.D.J.C.L L.D.J.C.L Hunslet Nelson Cricket Clubwww.hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk © Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club 2011

5. Senior Cricket  Membership open to all  Training is run throughout the winter and summer  Code of Conduct  Leagues affiliated to: Central Yorkshire Cricket League Mid Yorkshire Sunday Cricket League  Senior Teams: 1 st XI 2 nd XI Sunday Xl Hunslet Nelson Cricket Clubwww.hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk © Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club 2011

6. Community  Membership open to all  Last remaining cricket club in South Leeds  Coaching in primary and high schools  Run summer coaching camps  Run cricket festivals Hunslet Nelson Cricket Clubwww.hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk © Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club 2011

7.  Continually improving ground and surroundings - 5 awards  Converted portable classroom into 3 changing rooms  Converted Pump House into a tea room  Purchased 4 portable metal containers as storage units  Built portable scorebox  Built digital scorebox  Purchased outfield cutter  Achieved England & Wales Cricket Board Focus Club, Club Mark & Chance to Shine status  Built 3 bay practice area  Constructed 3 portable pitch covers  Converted portable office into 3 changing rooms with showers and toilets  Converted old changing rooms into a tea room  Internal car park – accommodates 30 vehicles  Current focus is on raising funds for a permanent, purpose built pavilion Self help so far Hunslet Nelson Cricket Clubwww.hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk © Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club 2011

8. 10 Year Plan Short/Medium Term  Acquire 25 year lease  Secure perimeter fencing and entrance  New pavilion – changing rooms, kitchen, bar, tea/social room  Security – lighting and alarms  Extension to existing and new artificial practice pitch on square  Continual development of existing junior, senior and friendly teams  Increase number of qualified cricket coaches  Establish closer relationships with local community and schools  To create and develop a local sports and social club within the community  More club member involvement Medium/Long Term  Consolidate and improve both playing and social membership  Improve and increase capacity of clubs social facilities and activities  Encourage local schools to use practice and playing facilities  Periodic coaching courses for local schools  Establish Junior Club Committee  Increase coaching staff/facilities/equipment  Inaugurate inter schools cricket competition  Develop bar and catering facilities Long Term  Continued development of juniors, players and coaching staff  Continued updating and improving of club and playing facilities  Developing social and function room facilities  More integration of school and club involvement I M P R O V E M E N T Development Increase ENCOURAGEENCOURAGE Expand Enhance Promote Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club www.hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk © Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club 2011 Community

9. Contact Information Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club Gipsy Lane Beeston Leeds LS11 5TT www.hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk President Anthony J Larvin 07746 004 776 E-mail: president@hunsletnelsoncc.co.ukpresident@hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk Secretary Brian Calverley 07795 061 182 E-mail: secretary@hunsletnelsoncc.co.uksecretary@hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk Sponsorship Co-ordinator Jamie Farrell 07747 768 167 E-mail: sponsorship@hunsletnelsoncc.co.uksponsorship@hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club www.hunsletnelsoncc.co.uk © Hunslet Nelson Cricket Club 2011