Welcome to Yorkshire Cricket Coaching
Yorkshire County Cricket Club proudly now offers a wide range of cricket coaching courses, designed specifically to suit cricketers of all ages and abilities based at the Yorkshire Indoor Cricket Centre. Whether you are a young beginner eager to learn the fundamentals of the game or an advanced player looking to take your game to the next level, our programmes provide top-level training and expertise at the home of Yorkshire cricket.
Led by experienced Yorkshire cricket club coaching staff, our programmes are focused on enhancing technique, developing new skills, building confidence, and fostering a love for the game.
We offer a variety of courses, from soft ball camps for All Star cricketers to specialised spin and fast bowling sessions for those seeking technical and in-depth coaching.
Our winter courses take place at the iconic Yorkshire Indoor Cricket Centre, based at the world-renowned cricket ground that is home to the Yorkshire cricket team, Headingley. Participants will have the opportunity to train in the same facilities as professional cricketers. This inspiring training setting is a unique opportunity available through Yorkshire Cricket Coaching and its expert and experienced staff very much look forward to passing on their expertise to cricketers of all ages and abilities.
Our coaching team uses tried and tested coaching methods including video analysis, personalised drills, and modern training techniques to help players reach their full potential. With programmes for all skill levels, from introduction to hard ball courses to elite training for those aspiring to play at a higher level, our coaches are recognised and hailed for their knowledge and method of delivery.
No matter which aspect of the game you are wanting to work on, our Yorkshire Cricket Coaching courses provide a comprehensive pathway to success and enjoyment in the sport.
Off-Season and Christmas Courses Available Now

Junior Crickets
Junior Crickets is a fantastic opportunity for young children to develop their skills of agility, balance & co-ordination through an introduction to cricket. Sessions are delivered by coaches in a fun and highly inclusive environment to maximise enjoyment and development.
- Fun, engaging, game-based introduction to Cricket
- Development of FUNdamental movement skills – Agility, Balance & Co-ordination
- Opportunity for children to develop social skills and make new friends
- A specially designed course tailored to the youngest players
Junior Crickets is a 10 week programme taking place on Saturdays at the Yorkshire Cricket Centre, 1.30pm – 2.30pm, 4th October – 13th December (Break week 1st November), suitable for ages 6 – 8 years, £80

Intro to Hard Ball
Intro to Hard Ball is the perfect course to build skills, knowledge and confidence in the transition to playing hard ball cricket.
- A specially designed course for children starting out in the hard ball game
- The perfect setting for children to learn the fundamentals of cricket
- A course designed to encourage social interaction and build children’s confidence
- Fun games and activities to instil the basics needed to enjoy, compete and excel
- All attendees MUST have full protective cricket equipment to include bat, pads, gloves, abdominal guard and helmet
Into to Hard Ball is a 10 week programme taking place on Saturdays at the Yorkshire Cricket Centre, 2.30pm – 3.30pm, 4th October – 13th December (Break week 1st November), suitable for 8+years, £85

Development Camp
A fun and insightful way for juniors to progress their cricket, the Development course is a perfect combination of modern drills and relevant games that engage juniors throughout. The course aims to boost players’ interest in the sport as well as boosting an individual’s confidence surrounding their own abilities. Here is what to expect on the course:
- Led by ex-professional cricketers
- Modern & unique drills taken straight from the professional game
- Fun & inclusive games to practice newly acquired skills
- Introduction/further development of hard ball cricket (Net based)
- All attendees MUST have full protective cricket equipment to include bat, pads, gloves, abdominal guard and helmet
Development is a 10 week programme taking place on Saturdays at the Yorkshire Cricket Centre, 3.30pm – 5.00pm, 4th October – 13th December (Break week 1st November), it is suitable for 10+ years, £120

Girls’ Softball & Intro to Hard Ball
Our new Girls’ Softball & Intro to Hardball Course is tailored for those starting and developing their cricket skills, from softball fun and games to introducing the hard ball.
- Innovative drills and games to inspire the next generation of cricketers
- Softball sessions run alongside Intro to Hardball
- Movement from softball to hardball cricket as appropriate for each player
- Low coach to player ratio
- All sessions led and delivered by male and female coaches
- Protective kit is required if participating in hardball activities.
Girls’ softball & Intro to Hard Ball is a 10 week programme taking place on Sundays at the Yorkshire Cricket Centre, 12pm – 1pm, 5th October – 13th December (Break week 2nd November), it is suitable for girls 8+ years, £85

Girls’ Hardball Development
Our new Girls’ Hardball Development Course is tailored for those with hardball experience and will develop skills in all areas of the game.
- All sessions led and delivered by male and female coaches
- Face up to our bowling machines and Merlyn Spin machine
- All attendees MUST have full protective cricket equipment to include bat, pads, gloves, abdominal guard and helmet
Girls’ Hard Ball Development is a 10 week programme taking place on Sundays at the Yorkshire Cricket Centre, 1pm – 2.30pm, 5th October – 13th December (Break week 2nd November), it is suitable for girls 10+ years, £120

U12 Elite
The YCCL U12 Winter Elite programme runs over 10 weeks giving every young cricketer the opportunity to train like a professional at the perfect time of year to work on technical skills. This is an Elite training program for all players with hardball experience. Players can expect regular video analysis feedback to enhance development and understanding. Low coach to player ratio for optimum contact time and first class coaching from ex Yorkshire CCC players working alongside Level 2 and 3 coaches. Here is what you can expect from the course:
- 20 hours of in-depth coaching led by Level 3 coaches
- Access to the world class facilities at Headingley
- A unique opportunity to improve and enhance your game at the home of the Yorkshire stars with likeminded cricketers
- Weekly video analysis for faster development
- Every skill set covered; batting, bowling, fielding & Strength and conditioning
- Tactical awareness included throughout the programme
- Confidence building training methods allow players to explore and develop
- All attendees MUST have full protective cricket equipment to include bat, pads, gloves, abdominal guard and helmet
U12 Elite is a 10 week programme taking place on Sundays at the Yorkshire Cricket Centre, 3pm – 5pm, 5th October – 13th December (Break week 2nd November), it is suitable for girls & Boys, 10 -12 years, £300

U16 Elite
The YCCL U16 Winter Elite programme runs over 10 weeks giving every young cricketer the opportunity to train like a professional at the perfect time of year to work on technical skills. This is an Elite training program for all players with hardball experience. Players can expect regular video analysis feedback to enhance development and understanding. Low coach to player ratio for optimum contact time and first class coaching from ex Yorkshire CCC players working alongside Level 2 and 3 coaches. Here is what you can expect from the course:
- 20 hours of in-depth coaching led by Level 3 coaches
- Access to the world class facilities at Headingley
- A unique opportunity to improve and enhance your game at the home of the Yorkshire stars with likeminded cricketers
- Weekly video analysis for faster development
- Every skill set covered; batting, bowling, fielding & Strength and conditioning
- Tactical awareness included throughout the programme
- Confidence building training methods allow players to explore and develop
- All attendees MUST have full protective cricket equipment to include bat, pads, gloves, abdominal guard and helmet
U16 Elite is a 10 week programme taking place on Sundays at the Yorkshire Cricket Centre, 5pm – 7pm, 5th October – 13th December (Break week 2nd November), it is suitable for girls & Boys, 13-16 years, £300

Performance Camp (11 – 16 years)
Our Performance Camp combines the best of our Batting and Bowling Masterclasses, with a strong emphasis on elite-level fielding. Designed for cricketers who want to excel in every aspect of the game, this course delivers a complete player development experience.
We cover the full spectrum of training; tactical, technical and physical, to ensure no area is overlooked in the pursuit of your full potential.
- Elite Training Environment
Train at the renowned Yorkshire Indoor Cricket Centre, equipped with top-tier facilities used by professionals.
- ️ Professional-Grade Equipment
Utilise world-class tools, including the Merlyn Spin Bowling Machine and high-performance training aids.
- Expert Coaching & Innovation
Benefit from cutting-edge drills and practices led by former professional players and ECB Level 3 & 2 qualified coaches — all tailored to push your game to the next level.
- Participants must have hardball experience and full protective kit
The Performance Camp is a 6 week programme taking place on Fridays at the Yorkshire Cricket Centre, 7pm – 9pm, 3rd October – 14th November (Break week 31st October), it is suitable for girls & Boys, 11-16 years, £180
Register Your Interest for Summer Camps 2025
Looking for camps for your child to engage their inner test cricketer this summer? Register your interest below to be the first to hear about Yorkshire Cricket Coaching’s Summer Camps!
Register Your Interest for Overseas Tours
Are you interested in Yorkshire Cricket Coaching Overseas Tours? This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to live like a professional cricketer and follow in the game’s best players footsteps. Destinations will include South Africa and Sri Lanka. Aged 13+. Register your interest below!