Good luck
@DanHelesfay
👍 Dan leaves Millfield Cricket after 7 years for a new venture with
@WesternStormKSL
. Thank you 🙏 Dan you have had a huge impact on school cricket and we wish you well. ❤️
Great to be back today! ⭐️
Things are starting to shape up superbly on the grounds 🚜 👏
Students in the indoor centre building back up and preparing for the season 🏏
Congratulations to Callum H who has been named as Meyer’s XI captain for this season!
Cal joined
@MillfieldPrep
aged 11 & has played Cricket, Hockey & Tennis for the school.
We are all proud of your journey through the school. Enjoy the challenge Cal!
🔥 The pitch is 👀 incredible, ready for some international cricket later this week ☀️
Women’s cricket (All Welcome)
🏏 🏴 vs 🇦🇺 A
📅 Fri 12th - Sun 14th
🏟 Millfield School, Wilson Pavilion
🚗 Swimming Pool Car Park (Free)
💺 Bring your own chair!
🌮🥤 Available to buy!
🎄Merry Christmas 🎄
Everyone in the
@_MFCricket_
department would like to wish all players, students, staff, parents, supporters, OM’s
@MillfieldSenior
a very Merry Christmas 🎅 and Happy New Year 🥳
Another great Friday evening squad session!
Here’s Jess H & Charlie J mastering the “Warney Drill” simulating losing the sight of a big turning leggy delivery and holding position/posture to take ball/catch/stumping
#cricket
#wicketkeeper
@MillfieldSenior
@MillfieldSport
Huge congratulations to all the winners at the
@MillfieldSport
Awards including our very own
@DanHelesfay
who won the Coach of the Year award 🥇 in a magnificent candidate list - we are very proud of Dan. Well done mate!
Today we say goodbye to Girls Performance Lead coach Kieran Peters.
KP’s been an incredible driver of girls cricket at the school and he takes his dedication & passion onto
@SCCCWomenGirls
.
We wish him all the best in the future!! Good luck KP! Thanks for always wearing a hat!
Huge congrats to Year 11 Dom K who has made his debut for
@hantscricket
1st team against
@OfficialSLC
today.
An incredible achievement. We are so so proud of you!
He has figure of 10 overs, 4 maidens, 1 for 35!
#cricket
@MillfieldSport
Awesome to see current student Dom K (L6th) and OM Joseph Eckland who both played in
@englandcricket
U19’s yesterday!
England U19’s won by three wickets (D/L)
Fantastic achievement! 👏👏👏
@MillfieldSenior
@MillfieldSport
🥳 Congratulations 🥳 to L6th pupil Kamran K on winning the most promising spinner award at The Brian Johnston Memorial Dinner held at Lords on Monday! Well done 👍
🏏Fantastic to have Ned helping out at batting club this morning. A great role model for others in the school. Passing on knowledge, experience to his peers.
#Values
#RoleModel
#Coaching
#YoungLeader
A sneak peak behind the scenes 🎥 at this mornings batting 🏏 session.
Coaches
@garasT20
&
@DanHelesfay
having a go at a Powerhitting drill.
Gaining the feeling of the movement can help go along way to connect with a player and coach in a more effective way!
#Development
Update: Finn K opened the batting and finished on 131 not out. Well supported by Harry F with 69. The winning runs coming from Lilly H as the U15’s chase down 238.
Loads of fun had. Now to tidy the changing room and head to dinner!
And with that the tour is over! The boys have touched back down at the end of an incredible experience.
Thank you to everyone who’s hosted us, played against us, transported us and organised for us. It’s been a beautiful trip!
Our groundstaff are incredible. Their passion, skill and commitment are both unparalleled & so massively appreciated by the coaches, players, parents and officials who will get to enjoy the matches over the next 3 months
@MillfieldSport
@MillfieldSenior
Massive congrats to Lower 6th Saami K who hit 117* for
@Ilminstercc
on Saturday!!
Saami is one of a number of players released on Saturday to play club cricket in matches that will push them and develop their game against adults.
Fantastic knock Saami!!
#cricket
🏏 Great session with George & Joseph looking at their footwork when coming down the wicket to hit an incredibly small target 🎯 with coaches
@jackomoore
&
@garasT20
#Smushballs
are fantastic in this environment, no damage, no injuries.
#Millfield
#Development
Wow. 207* from Reuben DT off 124 balls!
Great show of class from
@BlundellsSchool
to give a guard of honour.
Thanks for hosting us so brilliantly! Good luck for the season 👏
Congratulations to Lilly H (Y10) who made her debut today for Somerset Women in their 2nd T20 vs Glos Women.
Congratulations from all of us at Millfield Cricket 👏👏👏
Today 2 Millfield Squads left for Barbados on cricket tour!
30 students will play across an U18’s and U16’s team in 6 games each!
Keep watching for regular updates across our X and Instagram!
@MillfieldSport
@MillfieldSenior
Massive Congratulations 🎉 to L6th pupil Jess H being selected in the
@_WesternStorm
Academy Programme. 🏏
Fantastic achievement... well done 👏 and good luck
🚨News Alert 🚨
14 players from across the South West & Wales have been selected for the first ever Western Storm Academy Programme!
Read more here ⬇️
#StormTroopers
🌪
📸 Some fantastic images of the ground today. Shaping up superbly for
@englandcricket
women vs Australia A later this week. 🏏 Top efforts by our groundstaff, as always doing an unreal job 👏
Awesome work from Lilly H (Y10) over the last two days with the bat:
Hitting 30* (35) & 101* form just 57 balls for Girls U15A’s vs Cricket Wales East in a T20 then 100 ball game.
Then 49 (56) for the Girls 1st XI vs Somerset U18’s in a T20!
Incredible!
#cricket
#thisgirlcan
🎇 Big week for
@_MFCricket_
as we host England Women 🏴 vs Australia A 🇦🇺 in a three day match starting on Friday 12th. Groundstaff have been doing an outstanding job to get the pitch in top condition. Come and support
@englandcricket
!!! 🏏
All timetabled cricket sessions are still taking place... just remotely...
Coaches will interact via MS Teams with plans/drills/activity videos
Great to see Yr11 Callum on Day 1 having a great session! Hard work will pay off!
#CricketSurvivalKit
#Millfield
#COVID19
First WTS back after 🎄
The only limitations on the practice were
- 🔴 Red ball skills practice
- Only red cricket balls to be bowled
- The fielding area must be used for fielding
- Quality focus, not quantity driven
Over to the players to own the session 🤐
Massive congratulations to current student Gabriel G-F who's currently playing for
@CricketScotland
U19's in their World Cup Qualifiers in Desert Springs!
Go well! 🏏🏆
You can follow the game here!:
What an experience!! Millfield win by 79 runs.
Thank you
@WHITE_FERNS
for an unbelievable experience. To be able to watch and learn from some unbelievable cricketers will live long in our memories!
We were delighted to welcome OM & former Chairman of England Selectors & current National Performance Manager David Graveney OBE to Spin Club on Friday 🏏
#knowledge
Many congratulations to U6th & Meyers XI skipper Archie V for being selected for Somerset Senior first team pre season tour to Abu Dubai. Archie has worked incredibly hard over the winter & are looking forward to seeing how he goes in the summer🏏
#somersetcricket
A huge Thankyou go to our leavers for everything that they have done for
@_MFCricket_
Namely Sam, Jules, Kasey, Andy, Lewis, Marcus, Chirag & Harry. You have all been a credit to the programme & your family boys & we are going to miss you massively.
Congratulations to Upper 6th Pip L who has been named as the Girls 1st XI captain!
Pip has been a key part of the 1st XI at Millfield since year 10!
Good luck!
@MillfieldSport
@MillfieldSenior