Take to the field for ‘gentle, accessible’ walking cricket session

Walking Cricket sessions will take to the field at Perdiswell Park.

Delivering a fun, more accessible alternative to traditional cricket, these sessions in Worcester will welcome people of all ages and abilities.

As the name suggests, the game is played at walking pace, helping more people participate, regardless of age or previous injuries.

Players are asked to wear comfortable clothing and to bring a water bottle. All equipment will be provided.

The session will take place at Old Elizabethans Cricket Club, Perdiswell Park, The Memorial Ground, Droitwich Road, on Friday, May 1 at 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm. The first session is free.

For more information please contact – jacob.hockey@worcestershirecricketfoundation.co.uk

Source: https://www.worcesternews.co.uk/news/26064643.try-walking-cricket-perdiswell-park-worcester/

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