Beyond the Boundaries issue 30

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Rookies Return

The 2022 PCA Rookie Camp saw record numbers for a face-to-face event with 57 professional players attending from 16 first-class counties and five regional women’s centres. Following an online version in 2021, players returned to Edgbaston.

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ookie Camp is designed to celebrate the progression of young players who have signed their first professional contract, as well as to offer an insight into some of the challenges they will likely face during their career. The 2022 edition featured a packed schedule including a workshop with PCA mental health partners Sporting Chance on how players can best manage their own mental health. There was also a strong message from Scott Davis from EPIC Risk Management on the pitfalls of gambling addiction. The education element of the day is key in

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