Hello my name is Damian Forder I am an ex Gloucestershire County Cricket Club Professional Cricketer. After progressing through the youth development system and ECB under 19s I was contracted to the County during the most successful period in the clubs history, the 2000 - 2001 seasons and represented Glamorgan County Cricket Club in 2002.
Qualifications
- ECB level 1
- ECB level 2
- ECB level 3
- Child Protection Certified
- First Aid Certificate
- Speed Agility Quickness Preliminary Award
- British Amateur Weight Lifters Association Leaders Award
These Qualifications allow me to offer more cricket coaching opportunities and programmes to cricketers of all standards.
Coaching Experience
- Gloucestershire County Cricket Club Academy
- Gloucestershire u/11 s to under 19 s
- Gloucestershire Girls under 13 s -under 17;s
- 1-2-1 coaching
- District Teams
- Cricket Clubs Seniors - Academy - Youth - Teams of all league Standards
- University Teams
- Secondary Schools years 7 - to year 13
- Primary School reception - year 6
- Nursery 3 to 4 years
Hello my name is David Powell Director of coaching at DFCA. I have been working with DFCA from the start, I have now started full time after graduating from university with a BA (Hons) in Sport and physical education and community studies which allows me, with my cricket coaching qualifications and playing background, to expand the DFCA cricket programmes into more local communities.
Coaching Qualifications
- ECB Level 1
- ECB Level 2 Currently Completing
- Child Protection Certified
- First Aid Certificate
Coaching Experience
- Gloucestershire C.C.C Young Cricketers u/11s
- 121 Coaching all ages and abilities
- Club Coaching (Seniors- Academy – Youth Teams)
- Primary School reception – Year 6
- Secondary Schools year 7 – 13
- Holiday/ Weekly courses
- Cricket Parties
- Disabled Cricket
Playing Experience
- Gloucestershire Young Cricketers U/12s – U/21s
- Gloucestershire 2xl Squad
- Birmingham University 1st Team
- Net Bowler for international Teams
All of our coaches are ECB Qualified, CRB checked and fully insured.
