Norths Cricket Townsville

22/06/2026

School holiday cricket fun Northies kids!

Looking to give the kids something fun to do in Townsville this school holidays? Queensland Cricket is running two awesome programs on July 6 & 9!

July 6 - for Boys & Girls aged 5-8 years
What: Exciting cricket activities, skills and modified games. It’s all about smiles, high-fives and building a love for cricket
Where: Endeavour Park, Annandale
When: July 6 - 9.30am-11.30am
Cost: $20
Register: https://www.playhq.com/cricket-australia/register/afce03

July 9 - for Boys & Girls aged 8-11 Years
What: Smash Series Cricket - round robin competition. Teams created on the day.
When: July 9 - 9.30am-2.30pm
Where: Endeavour Park, Annandale
Cost: $40
Register: https://www.playhq.com/cricket-australia/register/5ebbd6

Contact [email protected] or 0466 795 648 for more details

21/05/2026

Keen to increase your umpiring knowlege and get a better insight into the game? Then come along to Saturday's Intro to Umpiring. It's open to anyone and everyone. No need to register, just turn up.

For those wanting to take the next step and earn your Level 1 Umpire Accreditation, you can do that too.

There is an online component (About 40 mins) but it can be completed after the Face-to-Face session on Saturday.

If you are eager to start the process online, Follow these steps:
1. Navigate to https://play.cricket.com.au/learn/umpire
2. Click on the yellow button “Access PlayCricket Learn”.
3. On the next screen, click on the yellow [LOGIN] button, and then sign in using your email and password.
4. Once logged in, click on the yellow [Get Started] button for Umpires and then select Community Umpire Accreditation when it appears. Click on Enrol and then scroll down to Community Officiating Online Module.
5. The learning material can be completed all in one session or in multiple sessions, according to participant needs. Please don’t proactively close any tabs or pop up windows, as these track progress through the learning.
6. Once the online component is completed, participants can then sign up for the Face-to-Face workshop and pay the $40.00 accreditation fee to Cricket Australia
Contact John Baldwin - [email protected] with any questions

19/05/2026

Registrations for the 2026 Charters Towers Camp are now live!
Three fun-filled days of action-packed cricket coaching to help develop your child's game for the new season.

Boys and Girls who were registered to a club or association in the 2025/26 cricket season and are aged 11 – 16 years can attend this amazing cricket development opportunity. Please note: Youngest players MUST turn 11 in 2026 (Born in 2015)

Please see below the registration link, which will take you to PlayHQ for the registration process: https://www.playhq.com/cricket-australia/register/516184

Key Camp Details:
WHEN: Saturday 4th July, Sunday 5th July, Monday 6th July, 2026.
WHERE: All Souls St. Gabriels, George Ellis Drive, Charters Towers
TIMES:
• Start 9.00am Saturday, 4th July, 2026
• Finish 1:00pm Monday 6th of July, 2026
COST: $225.00
MEALS: All meals will be provided as per below
• Saturday 4th July, 2026: Morning Tea, Lunch, Afternoon Tea and Dinner
• Sunday 5th July 2026: Breakfast, Morning Tea, Lunch, Afternoon Tea, and Dinner
• Monday 6th July 2026: Breakfast, Morning Tea, and Lunch.
ACCOMMODATION:
• Accommodation will be at the school dorms for players and coaches.
RSVP: FRIDAY, 26th JUNE, 2026
Contact: [email protected] for mor info.

19/05/2026

For any juniors wanting some off season training! This is a great camp.

Registrations for the 2026 Charters Towers Camp are now live!
Three fun-filled days of action-packed cricket coaching to help develop your child's game for the new season.

Boys and Girls who were registered to a club or association in the 2025/26 cricket season and are aged 11 – 16 years can attend this amazing cricket development opportunity. Please note: Youngest players MUST turn 11 in 2026 (Born in 2015)

Please see below the registration link, which will take you to PlayHQ for the registration process: https://www.playhq.com/cricket-australia/register/516184

Key Camp Details:
WHEN: Saturday 4th July, Sunday 5th July, Monday 6th July, 2026.
WHERE: All Souls St. Gabriels, George Ellis Drive, Charters Towers
TIMES:
• Start 9.00am Saturday, 4th July, 2026
• Finish 1:00pm Monday 6th of July, 2026
COST: $225.00
MEALS: All meals will be provided as per below
• Saturday 4th July, 2026: Morning Tea, Lunch, Afternoon Tea and Dinner
• Sunday 5th July 2026: Breakfast, Morning Tea, Lunch, Afternoon Tea, and Dinner
• Monday 6th July 2026: Breakfast, Morning Tea, and Lunch.
ACCOMMODATION:
• Accommodation will be at the school dorms for players and coaches.
RSVP: FRIDAY, 26th JUNE, 2026
Contact: [email protected] for mor info.

12/05/2026

Queensland Cricket is holding a FREE Townsville All Abilities Cricket Come and Try Session at Cutheringa Park (West End) on Thursday, May 14 5pm-6pm.

Once you love it (and we know you will), register for the FREE Townsville All Abilities Smash Series Cricket comp:
Just use code C5CF297B when registering
Register now: https://www.playhq.com/cricket-australia/register/5ebbd6

More info: All Abilities Smash Series, a 6-week competition designed for participants aged 14+ of all abilities. Whether you're new to the game or a seasoned player, this is all about inclusion, connection, and having a blast on the field
What to expect:
Inclusive & adaptive games for all skill levels
A relaxed, social atmosphere
Rubber ball cricket (no protective gear needed!)
All equipment provided – just show up and play
Delivered by Queensland Cricket
When: May 21, 28 June 4, 11, 18, 25 - 4:30pm-6pm
Where: Cutheringa Park, West End
Need more info? [email protected] 0466 795 648
Bring your mates, meet new people, and enjoy cricket in a fun, supportive environment.
Everyone belongs. Everyone plays.

24/04/2026

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23/04/2026

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22/04/2026

🏏🔥 NORTHIES BLASTERS – THE FUN CONTINUES! 🔥🏏
Just because the season is over doesn’t mean the action has to be! Keep the energy going with Term 2 Cricket Blast—an 8-week indoor program packed with fun, skills, and excitement! Run by Queensland Cricket at Wildcatz Indoor Sports, this is the perfect way for kids to stay active, make friends, and build their cricket skills in a fun, supportive environment.
Register here: https://www.playhq.com/cricket-australia/register/2e45b4

🎯 WHY YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS:
💥 8 weeks of non-stop cricket fun
🎁 FREE Blast Pack included
🥷 First 20 registrations get a FREE NINJA PARK PASS!
👥 Small group sizes (ONLY 16 spots per session!)
🏏 All equipment provided – just bring the energy!

👶 ROOKIES (Ages 5–7)
🗓 Fridays | May 1 – June 19
⏰ 5:00pm – 5:45pm
🎉 Fun games & skill-building for cricket beginners

💪 CHALLENGERS (Ages 8–11)
🗓 Fridays | May 1 – June 19
⏰ 5:45pm – 6:45pm
🏏 Fast-paced indoor cricket matches
📍 Location: Wildcatz Indoor Sports
💲 Cost: $99 for the full 8-week program
⚡ SPOTS ARE LIMITED – DON’T MISS OUT!
Contact [email protected] or 0466 795 648 for more info.

15/04/2026

🚨WE NEED A SPONSOR🚨 for our All Abilities Cricket competition coming to Townsville.

Queensland Cricket and CNQ are officially gearing up to launch Townsville's first All Abilities Cricket Smash Series and would love to make the competition FREE for participants. For just $500, your community-minded business can make this happen!
Rewards include Competition Naming Rights, regular social media mentions and logo placements, community acknowledgement and good will!
For More info Please Contact: Antony Stewart - [email protected] or 0466 795 648

13/04/2026

🏏 Ever wondered what it’s like to have cricket's best seat in the house?
Join us for an Introduction to Cricket Umpiring Seminar on Sunday, May 24 and discover the game from a whole new perspective!
Whether you're a player, coach, parent, volunteer, or simply someone who loves cricket, this seminar is a great opportunity to learn more about the Laws of the Game and the role of the umpire.
👥 Open to anyone aged 14 and over
During the seminar you will:
✔️ Expand your knowledge of umpiring and the Laws of Cricket
✔️ Build practical skills and confidence to use in your current cricket role
✔️ Gain insights into the decision-making that keeps the game fair and flowing
✔️ Discover how umpiring can become your next role in cricket
This session is not a formal accreditation course, but it will show you just how easy it is to begin the journey toward becoming an accredited umpire.

Contact John Baldwin with your interest: [email protected]