CLUB SURVEY ROUNDERS

Name of Club: / In which local authority area is your home ground located?
Contact name, position (eg Secretary), with daytime telephone number:
Email Address:
Club Website:
How many open age teams does the club operate: _____ men’s teams _____ women’s teams
How many junior teams (under 15) does the club operate (and at which age groups): _____ junior teams
Which leagues do you play in?
In the previous three years has the number of teams in your club:
Open age (Men 15 +): increased  decreased  stayed the same 
Open age (Women 15+): increased  decreased  stayed the same 
Junior (under 15): increased  decreased  stayed the same 
If there has been a change, please indicate how many teams, the nature of the change (e.g. gender and age group) and the reasons for the change:
Do you plan to increase the number of teams? Yes  No 
If Yes, please indicate how many more:
Mens open age teams ______Womens open age teams ______
Junior teams ______
Do the majority of your players live within the study area (e.g. the local authority) Yes  No 
How far do the majority of your players travel to play home games?
Up to 2 miles  2-5 miles  5 miles + 
Do any of your teams travel outside of the study area (e.g., out of the local authority area) to access provision?
Yes No
If yes, please indicate the amount and type is being played outside of the area? e.g.two senior teams for competitive matches:
If Yes, please indicate why this play takes place outside of the study area e.g. more convenient site for players, lack of available pitches or lack of pitches with the necessary ancillary facilities in the study area:
Would you prefer this play to take place within the study area as oppose to outside? Yes No
If yes, please indicate where any preferred locations/sites:

HOME GROUND – If you have more than one home ground, please complete this section for both/all using a separate sheet if necessary.

Name and location of homeground:
What form of tenure does the club have on the site Owned by the Club  Leased  Rented 
If leased or rented, please state who you lease or rent the ground from?
If leased, what is the length of the agreement?
Does this include ancillary facilities? Yes  No 
Who manages the site? Club  Council  Parish Council  School  Other 
Who maintains the ground? Club  Council  Parish Council  School  Other 
If other, please state who maintains the pitch:
Is this your preferred home ground? Yes  No 
If no, please state where you would prefer to play and why:
Are the rounders pitches marked out (lines) for the season? Yes  No 
Do you have other areas marked out temporarily for training? Yes  No 
How many rounders pitches/squares are there on the site?
Please state the number of squares per pitch/:
Are there anynon turf squares used for competitive matches? Yes  No 
If so, which teams use the non turf wickets:
Are any other pitches (e.g. football and/or rugby) marked out over/within the outfield of any of the cricket pitches?
Yes  No 
Do you consider the outfield to be the correct size correct size  undersize 
How many competitive matches per season are played per cricket pitch (if the Club is in the middle of its season please use the last playing season figures) :
Pitch 1: _____ competitive matches per season Pitch 4: _____ competitive matches per season
Pitch 2: _____ competitive matches per season Pitch 5: _____ competitive matches per season
Pitch 3: _____ competitive matches per season Pitch 6: _____ competitive matches per season
How many matches were cancelled last season? ______matches
What were the main reasons for the cancellations? (i.e. weather conditions):
Has the quality of your designated pitch(es) got better or worse since last season?
Much better  Slightly better  No difference  Slightly poorer  Much poorer 
Please indicate why:
Do you access a second home ground? Yes  No 
If so, what is its name and location?
How many pitches does it contain?
PITCH QUALITY
Using the scale above please rate the following aspects of your designated pitch:
GoodStandard Poor
Overall quality of cricket pitch 
GoodAcceptable Unacceptable
Grass coverage 
Length of grass
Condition of pavilion/clubhouse 
Yes No
Evidence of dog fouling/glass/stones/litter 
Evidence of unofficial use 
Evidence of damage to surface 
Is the outfield even uneven (please circle accordingly)even uneven
Are the pitches (if applicable) even uneven
Are the squares (if applicable) even uneven
Please describe any specific problems you have with your designated pitch:
Are any other weekly sessions for training, friendly matches, informal use played on the pitch? Yes  No 
If Yes, please provide details (e.g. number of sessions per week per pitch and their nature:
Do you have a Performance Quality Standards assessment for your home ground? Yes  No 
If so, how did it rate the quality of pitches and did it highlight any specific issues?
If so, is a copy available? Yes  No 
ANCILLARY FACILITIES
Are changing facilities available to your club? Yes  No  If Yes, how many rooms? ______
Are separate Senior / Junior changing areas available? Yes  No 
Are separate Male / Female changing areas available? Yes  No 
Is officials changing available? Yes  No  If Yes, how many rooms? ______
Who owns the facilities? Club  Council  Parish Council  School  Other 
If other, please state who?
Who maintains the facilities? Club  Council  Parish Council  School  Other 
If other, please state who?
Does the home ground have any of the following:
Clubhouse  Floodlights  Sight screens  Practice nets 
Fencing  Umpires room  Showers  Portable covers for square 
Toilets  Kitchen  Access for disabled  Hot/Cold Water 
Pavilion  Mowers/rollers  Score box  Heating 
Are the changing facilities secured during matches?
Yes  No  / Is car parking available? Yes  No 
Is this adequate for all pitches? Yes  No 
Has the site suffered from vandalism in the last year? Yes  No 
If yes, please indicate specific incidences:
Do you have demand for additional training facilities? Yes  No 
If yes, what type of facilities would be requited (e.g. grass pitch, non turf practice areas or mobile net cage etc.)
Do any other clubs/teams play at this site? Yes  No 
If yes, please could you let us have the name(s) and when they access the site (if known):
Are there facilities for any other sport(s) at this site? Yes  No 
If yes, please could you specify (e.g. 4 tennis courts, 1 cricket square etc.):

THANK YOU FOR COMPLETING THE SURVEY