Do you have what it takes to be a Captain? A Captain plays an integral role as the face and leader of the team and to encourage all participants to get the most out of the games experience. A Captain should have a thorough understanding of cricket, be well organised, have great communication skills and be enthusiastic, disciplined and dedicated to the roll.
We’re seeking expressions of interest for players to Captain the following teams:
- A Grade (VTCA North B1)
- B Grade (VTCA North B2)
- Turf One Day (VTCA North/West C3)
- Synthetic One Day (NWMCA Brian Moss Shield)
If you are interested in Captaining one of these teams please contact Denis Ryan at rhino.betty@bigpond.com or on 0419 889 950.
Captains will be responsible for the following activities (which can be delegated in agreement with players and supporters):
- Undertake a successful Working with Children Check
- Pick up and returning all match equipment required
- Ensure medical kits are immediately available at matches
- Attending training sessions and assist coaching staff where required
- Attend weekly/fortnightly selection meetings and inform players accordingly
- Liaising with the Committee, Chairman of Selectors, Coaches and team members to ensure the needs of players are met
- Prepare reserve for play (including covers, cones, stumps, markings and scoring equipment)
- Collect playing fees from players on match days
- Complete scorebook requirements and return to club to input into the system
- Captain’s match report at clubrooms
- MVP votes