Skip to content
Artwork for The icoachcricket Podcast
The icoachcricket Podcast · Monday · 25 min

Richard O’Sullivan: Game-based learning provides greater impact...

Introducing young players to cricket in a positive and engaging way is key to long-term participation and enjoyment. Richard O’Sullivan brings more than 30 years of grassroots coaching experience, and is the creator of Box Cricket, a format now widely used in schools. His approach focuses on making the game accessible, active, and enjoyable for beginners. He joins The icoachcricket Podcast to share his coaching philosophy, explain how Box Cricket works in practice, and outline how coaches can create meaningful first experiences for players starting out in the game.

0:00-25:10

transcript

No transcript — this publisher did not publish one.

show notes

Introducing young players to cricket in a positive and engaging way is key to long-term participation and enjoyment.

Richard O’Sullivan brings more than 30 years of grassroots coaching experience, and is the creator of Box Cricket, a format now widely used in schools. His approach focuses on making the game accessible, active, and enjoyable for beginners.

He joins The icoachcricket Podcast to share his coaching philosophy, explain how Box Cricket works in practice, and outline how coaches can create meaningful first experiences for players starting out in the game.