{"id":2528,"date":"2024-01-23T18:40:53","date_gmt":"2024-01-23T18:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/the-foundation\/?page_id=2528"},"modified":"2025-11-19T11:51:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T11:51:55","slug":"cricketeers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/cricketeers\/","title":{"rendered":"Cricketeers"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class=\"section section--padding-md section--media-copy\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid align-center grid--media-right\">\n                                            \t\t\t<picture class=\"col-md-6 image order-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cricketeer-Pointing-610x340.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t    srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\n\t\t\t\t    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cricketeer-Pointing-610x340.jpg 610w 340h, https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Cricketeer-Pointing-1220x680.jpg 1220w 680h\" \n\t\t\t\t    data-sizes=\"auto\"  class=\"lazyload\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/picture>                            \t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6 order-1\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Play your part at Edgbaston<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"311\">Edgbaston is renowned for its incredible matchday experience, whether at Bears T20 home games or international fixtures. A key part of this is the warm welcome spectators receive from our enthusiastic cricketeers.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"454\">Volunteering is a fantastic way to make a difference, while also gaining experience and developing valuable social and team-working skills.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"456\" data-end=\"624\">Our cricketeers\u00a0also support community engagement by representing the club at events and charitable initiatives, making volunteering a great way to give back.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section  class=\"section section--padding-md section--testimonials section--grey\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t                <div class=\"grid\">\n                                    <div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6\">\n                <div class=\"testimonial\">\n                                        <div class=\"testimonial__content\">\n                        <p>Volunteering at Edgbaston is my \u2018happy place\u2019 and I love working with so many brilliant, like-minded people. Over the years, I\u2019ve been privileged to volunteer for charities, music festivals and at national and international sporting events. This summer, as well as being a Cricketeer, I\u2019m off to Berlin to volunteer at the World Student Games.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <h4 class=\"testimonial__title\">Rosie, Cricketeer<\/h4>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                                    <div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6\">\n                <div class=\"testimonial\">\n                                        <div class=\"testimonial__content\">\n                        <p>I have been a Cricketeer at Edgbaston for over 5 years now and the Cricket World Championships in 2019 was what got me really hooked here.\u00a0I look forward to every game, catching up with the same group of Cricketeers and staff, and occasionally someone new to the team. A Cricketeer has to be prepared for a challenge. 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