Joe Gatting Cricket Academy:
For Batters

To guide, inspire, and empower batters to achieve long-term excellence
Our Why
At Joe Gatting Cricket Academy (JGCA), we specialise in transforming batters into self-reliant, game-ready athletes. Our philosophy goes beyond technique—we address the mental and technical demands of batting at every level.
Why JGCA?
Too many batters are let down by generic coaching. At JGCA, we do things differently:
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Each player’s journey is treated as unique.
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Coaching is tailored to maximise individual strengths.
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We develop batters who are technically complete, resilient, adaptable, and ready for any challenge.
Whether you’re just starting, striving for elite performance, or looking to improve as an adult, JGCA is your trusted partner in batting excellence.
Our Promise
Every batter at JGCA will experience measurable improvement and personal growth. Our coaching system is:
Structured: Clear stages of progression tailored to skill levels.
Personalised: Focused on individual needs and strengths.
Proven: Trusted by professionals and amateurs alike.
1. Foundational Stage
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Ages: 8-12
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Price: $60 per session
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Group Size: Maximum 12 players
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Duration: 8-week program
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Coach Ratio: 1-4
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Focus: Develop strong basics and a solid understanding of batting fundamentals.
Younger players may join at the discretion of the coach and parents.
2. Development Stage
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Ages: 12-15
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Price: $80 per session
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Group Size: Maximum 9 players
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Duration: 8-week term
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Coach Ratio: 1-3
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Focus: Equip players for competitive cricket with improved game awareness and consistency.
Younger players may join at the discretion of the coach and parents.
3. Advanced Stage
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Ages: 16+
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Price: $100 per session
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Group Size: Maximum 6 players
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Duration: 8-week term
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Coach Ratio: 1-2
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Focus: Prepare batters for high-pressure matches at club, school, or league level.
Younger players may join at the discretion of the coach and parents.
The JGCA Batting Pathway
Our comprehensive pathway guides batters from foundational skills to elite-level performance. Each stage ensures targeted progress with a focus on growth and readiness.
Progression and Opportunities
Term Dates & Schedule
Progression through the stages depends on age and readiness. Our coaches will recommend moving up when players are ready to take on new challenges.
Top-performing players may have the opportunity to work exclusively with Head Coach Joe Gatting, gaining unparalleled mentorship and expertise.
Foundational and Development Stages:
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Start Date: Friday, January 31, 2024
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End Date: Friday, March 21, 2024
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Schedule: Fridays, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM, or 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Advanced Stage:
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Start Date: Monday, January 27, 2024
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End Date: Monday, March 17, 2024
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Schedule: Mondays, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Feedback and Reports
Participants will receive detailed reports, including:
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Measurements to track progress.
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Personalised feedback to identify areas for improvement.