The Academy

The cricket academy is located in Brisbane. The majority of cricket and fitness sessions at the academy at held at the University of Queensland’s St. Lucia Campus. Players have access to the university’s fantastic sporting facilities which include:

• 2 cricket ovals
• Outdoor grass and synthetic nets
• 2 bowling machines
• Video analysis equipment
• Fully equipped weights gymnasium and fitness centre
• 8 lane athletics track
• Olympic sized swimming pool

The cricket facilities are regarded as the best and most picturesque in Brisbane located on the banks of the Brisbane River.

All players attending the academy stay in 4 star apartments in the city centre.  The apartments are a 15 minute bus ride from the academy.  Players can either store their kit at the academy during the week or take it with them on public transport.   Some cricket sessions are undertaken at the Allan Border Field where the Australian Cricket Academy is based. 

As well as the exceptional sports facilities provided at the academy, participants are treated to top class coaching and tuition from sports psychologists, fitness experts and leading coaches.  Every area of a player’s game is catered for at the academy providing the ultimate cricketing experience.