Rowse Academy at Desert Springs
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| Dateline: | 14th April 2018 | |
| Source: | Desert Springs Golf Club | |
| Subject: | Cricket at Desert Springs | |
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The Rowse Academy complete successful Pre-Season Training Camp at Desert Springs Cricket Academy |
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The Rowse Academy Cricket players are now back in England having completed a successful five (5) days of warm weather pre-season cricket and fitness training between Sunday 8th and Friday 13th April at Desert Springs Resort, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury family resort and championship desert golf course with its very own dedicated Cricket Ground and Academy, in the Almanzora region of Almeria, Andalucía in south-east Spain.
Rowse Academy Cricket Coaches Andy Rowsell and Bob Wincer accompanied Twenty-Seven (27) players who completed bowling, batting and fielding practice as well as strength and conditioning training sessions and competitive matches on the new cricket ground, as they stepped up their physical preparations for the upcoming 2018 season.
Rowse Academy Cricket Coach, Andy Rowsell commented:
“Another fantastic visit. Thank you for your exceptional service levels and taking care of our every need. We very much look forward to returning in 2019!”
The squad also benefited from two (2) days use of the new Cricket Ground at Desert Springs, incorporating specific practice sessions involving; throw downs, slip catch training and fielding exercises as well as match simulations.
Two fixtures for the Rowse Academy representatives to compete against the Charterhouse School XI who were also at the resort for their own pre-season preparations during the same period were also played, allowing for practice to be put into play!
Rowse Academy Cricket Coach, Bob Wincer commented:
“Desert Springs is an outstanding resort with facilities to match. The new Oval is a wonderful addition to the cricket offering. Thank you for making us feel so welcome.”
Rowse Academy players said of their pre-season training experience at the Desert Springs Cricket Ground & Academy:
“This is my second time here and it just gets better and better!” Owen Tennant
“Amazing cricket facilities with excellent food, thanks so much!” Joe Harland
“Desert Springs is the perfect place for a cricket tour, the Oval is beautiful.” Luke Smith
“I loved my time here and can’t wait to come back, thank you!” Matthew Maloy
The players and coaches were accommodated in some of the privately-owned apartments normally reserved for holidays and short breaks at Desert Springs and the resort’s executive chef was on hand to cater for the special dietary requirements of individual players dining in the Crocodile Club Restaurant.
To view the video of the Desert Springs Cricket Academy Click Here
For further information:
Kirk Lovell
+34 647 414 899
kl@almanzora.com
The Rowse Academy Class of 2018 Pre-Season Training Camp
’Nets Practice Session at the Desert Springs Cricket Academy
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| Dateline: | 20th March 2018 | |
| Source: | Desert Springs Golf Club | |
| Subject: | Cricket at Desert Springs | |
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The Rowse Academy set to return to Desert Springs Cricket Academy for Pre-Season Training Camp |
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Further to the success of their inaugural visit in 2017, The Rowse Academy, located in St. John’s College, York will be stepping up their preparations for their 2018 cricket campaign by attending a five (5) day pre-season training camp at the Desert Springs Cricket Academy between Sunday 8th – Friday 13th April.
Headed by Andy Rowsell, The Rowse Academy offers specialist help in the form of private tuition, video analysis, coaching workshops and advice on how to progress along the developmental pathway from club cricket to representative level. Workshops are specifically structured to help develop techniques in all areas of the game. At the higher levels, more emphasis is placed on performance and sessions focus very much on applying such techniques in tactical and mental scenario based work.
The Rowse Academy training camp will comprise Twenty-Seven (27) players accompanied by Two (2) coaches, all of whom will be spending their time completing numerous training sessions each day, which will include grass net practice, both bowling and batting and strength, running, speed and agility work at the Cricket Academy.
The squad will also benefit from 2-days use of the new Cricket Ground at Desert Springs, incorporating specific practice sessions involving; throw downs, slip catch training and fielding exercises as well as match simulations.
During their stay, there are also fixtures arranged for the Rowse Academy representatives to compete against the Charterhouse School XI who are also visiting the resort for their own pre-season preparations during the same period.
Andy Rowsell, an ECB Scout for the North Region, is currently working with Queen Ethelburga’s College in York, Harrogate CC and Scarborough and District Development Group providing coaching and performance workshops whilst also working with the ECB Performance team overseeing the North of England at U15 and U17 level.
Accommodation for the players and coaches is in some of the privately-owned apartments and pueblo villas at Desert Springs Resort normally reserved for holidays and short breaks and the resort’s executive chef will be on hand to cater for the special dietary requirements of individual players dining in the resort’s Crocodile Club Restaurant.
To view the video of the Desert Springs Cricket Academy Click Here
For further information:
Kirk Lovell
+34 647 414 899
kl@almanzora.com
The Rowse Academy Class of 2017 - set to return to Desert Springs for their 2018 Pre-Season Training Camp
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| Dateline: | 18th April 2017 | |
| Source: | Desert Springs Golf Club | |
| Subject: | Cricket at Desert Springs | |
| Title: |
The Rowse Academy Complete 2017 Pre-Season Cricket Training Camp |
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The Rowse Academy Cricket players are now back in England having completed a successful seven (7) days of warm weather pre-season cricket and fitness training between Saturday 8th – Saturday 15th April at Desert Springs Resort, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury family resort and championship desert golf course with its very own dedicated Cricket Academy, in the Almanzora region of Almeria, Andalucía in south-east Spain.
Rowse Academy Cricket Coach Andy Roswell, with three (3) additional coaches, Hayden Jackson, John Ward and Bob Wincer accompanied Twenty-Six (26) players who completed bowling, batting and fielding practice as well as strength and conditioning training sessions as they stepped up their physical preparations for the upcoming 2017 season.
Rowse Academy Cricket Coach, Andy Roswell commented:
“We have all been received so well. People have looked after our every need and been so accommodating. The cricket facility at Desert Springs is on the verge of extremely exciting times and the possibilities are endless, many thanks to all of the staff.”
Rowse Academy Cricket Coach, Bob Wincer commented:
“The whole facilities at the resort are simply outstanding.
For any aspiring youngster making his way in the game, there is no finer opportunity than to spend 6 full days of high intensity, high performance coaching and group activity work.
This is a MUST for any schoolboy of any age!”
Rowse Academy players said of their pre-season training experience at the Desert Springs Cricket Academy:
“This is a beautiful resort with fantastic facilities, a great tour!” Tom Fletcher
“At Desert Springs we have experienced and benefitted from a high quality training camp that has been so much fun!” Marley Ward
“This has been one of the best holidays I have been on and the facilities at Desert Springs are just great!” Joe Harland
“This has been a top-class week at Desert Springs and an experience that I would recommend to any cricketer!” Owen Tennant
“Simply put, a great experience and great facilities!” Lucas Parry
“This has been just a great experience with some amazing facilities, one to remember for sure!” Josh Chisholm
The players and coaches were accommodated in some of the privately owned apartments and townhouses normally reserved for holidays and short breaks at Desert Springs and the resort’s executive chef was on hand to cater for the special dietary requirements of individual players dining in the Crocodile Club Restaurant.
For further information contact: Kirk Lovell
Email: kl@almanzora.com
Telephone: +34 647 414 899
The Rowse Academy 2017 Pre-Season Winter Training Camp at Desert Springs Cricket Academy
Rowse Academy Cricket Coaches from Left to Right: Hayden Jackson, John Ward, Andy Roswell & Bob Wincer
The training camp worked on a specific and carefully planned programme covering technical skills, strength and conditioning and both individual and group activity
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| Dateline: | 6th April 2017 | |
| Source: | Desert Springs Golf Club | |
| Subject: | Cricket at Desert Springs | |
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The Rowse Academy Set To Visit Desert Springs For Pre-Season Warm Weather Cricket Training Camp |
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The Rowse Academy, located in St. John’s College, York will be stepping up their preparations for their 2017 cricket campaign by attending a seven (7) day pre-season training camp at the Desert Springs Cricket Academy between Saturday 8th – Saturday 15th April 2017.
Headed by Andy Roswell, The Rowse Academy offers specialist help in the form of private tuition, video analysis, coaching workshops and advice on how to progress along the developmental pathway from club cricket to representative level. Workshops are specifically structured to help develop techniques in all areas of the game. At the higher levels more emphasis is placed on performance and sessions focus very much on applying such techniques in tactical and mental scenario based work.
The Rowse Academy has a number of centres established throughout the county with the intention of enhancing performance-based work and providing the option of pre-season tours to Spain.
Andy Roswell, an ECB Scout for the North Region, is currently working with Queen Ethelburga's College in York, Harrogate CC and Scarborough and District Development Group providing coaching and performance workshops whilst also working with the ECB Performance team overseeing the North of England at U15 and U17 level.
The Rowse Academy training camp will comprise Twenty-Six (26) players and Six (6) coaches, all of whom will be spending their time completing numerous training sessions each day, which will include grass net practice, both bowling and batting, strength work, running, speed and agility work. As they will be outside and on grass, the squad will also be able to do fielding and throwing practice in realistic conditions, something not possible indoors back in the UK.
Accommodation for the players and coaches is in some of the privately owned apartments at Desert Springs Resort normally reserved for holidays and short breaks and the resort’s executive chef will be on hand to cater for the special dietary requirements of individual players dining in the resort’s Crocodile Club Restaurant.
For further information contact: Kirk Lovell
Email: kl@almanzora.com
Telephone: +34 647 414 899
