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through representing the full Yorkshire side in County Age Group cricket during the proceeding season. This covers county teams in the age groups U10, U11, U12, U13, U14 and U15. In 2016 the Bronze programme was extended to 6 programmes with a centre established in each of the 6 District cricket area. Places in the District Centres (run pre-Christmas) are for non-County players who have played District Cricket during the preceding season, together with the best performing players from the Yorkshire Junior Cricket Festival fixtures. Similar structures are in place for the Women and Girls Pathways Programme, including a Gold and Silver indoor programme running at Emerald Headingley. Academy/EPP Yorkshire CCC players contracted to the Academy and scholarship (U16s –U19s). Gold Centres (2 groups, spilt by age) For the Top performing 40 players taken from the U12s, U13s, U14s, U15s, County Age Group teams: Midweek skill set sessions pre-Christmas with twice weekly coaching sessions during February and March. All sessions delivered at Emerald Headingley Silver Centres (4 groups, split by age) For the next best 30 players from U12s/U13s/U14s/U15s County A + B teams plus the top 16 players from the U11s and U10s County Age group teams. All sessions delivered at Emerald Headingley during January, February and March Bronze Centres (6 Centres + 1 Senior Bronze) All other players who played County Age group cricket (U10-U16s) plus promotions from the District Centre Programme. Sessions delivered during January, February and March at centres located in each District cricket area. District Centres (19 District Centres) Players who played District Cricket plus best of the players form the Yorkshire Junior Cricket Festival sides. Sessions delivered at District Centres during September, October and November. For further details about the scheme contact: David Foster, d.fosterpathways@yorkshirecb.com, 01132033686 or Jack Stockdale, YCB Office, Emerald Headingley Cricket Ground, LS6 3BU, 01132033686, j.stockdale@yorkshirecb.com.