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Junior training at Shiplake

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12:32PM, Thursday 15 January 2026

HENLEY Cricket Club’s juniors start pre-season training at Shiplake College sports hall later this month.

Girls’ focussed sessions start on Saturday, January 31 from 3pm to 4.15pm (soft ball) and 4.15pm to 5.30pm (hard ball).

Boys’ focussed sessions start the following day, on Sunday, February 1. U9s and U11s sessions will take place from 4pm to 5.15pm with U13s and U15s from 5.15pm to 6.45pm.

Sessions run through both weekends of February half term up to the end of March. There will be no sessions over the Easter weekend.

For further details contact junior coaching lead, Chris Ellison on 07887 598570 or email henleyccjuniors@gmail.com

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