NATIONAL FACILITY AUDIT What we know about Australias cricket - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

NATIONAL FACILITY AUDIT “ What we know about Australia’s cricket grounds”

444k Club participants 796k School participants Cricket 185k Participation Indoor participants 392k Female participants 1.4M+ Participants 8.8% Growth 46k Accredited Coaches 7k Umpires 3,662 Clubs 2

5,555 Sites 7,189 Ovals 3,035 Change facilities National 5,927 Facility Change rooms Audit 3,458 Practice facilities by numbers 9,754 Practice nets 130 Auditors 446 Local Government Authorities 3

“Local government is the largest sponsor of Australian Cricket” 4

There is approximately 1 oval for every 3,500 people in Australia An additional 1400 ovals are needed to cater for population growth in the next Trends decade Provision of ovals varies state-to-state • VIC, SA, TAS, NT – above average provision • NSW – at average provision • QLD, WA, ACT – below average provision 5

Playing Fields per State 6

Playing Field Dimensions 7

Playing Field Dimensions 8

PLAYING FIELDS Pitch Orientation Playing Field Condition Pitch Type 9

PITCH TYPE 10

TURF PITCHES Pitch 3.05m+ wide? Pitch 22.56m+ long? No. Pitches in Square 11

SYNTHETIC PITCH WIDTH 12

Irrigation / water availability Fencing Other Sports lighting Metrics Practice facilities Change facilities Supporting amenities 13

Strategy development MyCricket integration What’s Participation / population analysis Next? Provision forecasting Planning guidance Data maintenance 14

7am-3pm, 12 th September 2017 STA Pitch Preparation Melbourne Grammar School Day Flack Park – Todd Rd, Port Melb Registration forms available 15

Questions? Jake McMinn National Community Facilities Manager jake.mcminn@cricket.com.au 16