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Moving back to Western Australia after the past few years in NSW has been completed and we are restarting our bat making. Our workshop is now quite private, and we will not be opening a shopfront. Returning to our humble beginnings, we will concentrate on very bespoke handcrafting, quality protective range and outstanding repair service….
Here in our Fremantle workshop we have been preparing for our seasonal slow down. After a fantastic season we were looking forward to slowing the pace in crafting under the deadlines of players schedules. The Bradbury’s were not expecting the brakes to be yanked on quite as suddenly as Cricket Australia called an early declaration…
Sports companies are the first to be asked for sponsorship and it is imperative that the relationship from any arrangement is balanced. What is sponsorship? Sponsorship is a form of marketing used to sell product. In cricket it can be seen as Individual players endorsing a brand advertising placed around a ground and on club…
There are many many charts and even more theories on matching the bat size to height, age, type of player etc etc. When presented with too much information, or not enough, younger players that have Google to advise, or an old fashioned coach may be lead down the wrong path. Furthermore, a shop assistant that…
As cricketers come in all shapes and sizes, so do leg guards. The height of a cricketer does not necessarily give the best indication of what size they may be as it is dependent on the dimensions of the area that needs protecting. It can be difficult to decide on behalf of someone else what…
Visitors to our workshop are often intrigued about the origin of the wood that is used to make the Bradbury Cricket bats. The clefts of cricket bat willow are stacked in the workshop before the crafting begins. However, there is a great deal of work that has already taken place to get them from England…
There is a wide variety of glove designs available on the market. It can be difficult to choose what glove is most suitable for your comfort and protection. For some players, getting hit in the hands is not a problem as the bowling is not at a harmful pace, however, many require genuine high spec…
Listen to the Interview Truth be told, there is no new technology. Today’s bats are still made from English willow, and must have a cane handle. I had the opportunity this week to meet Paul and Sally Bradbury at their bat factory in Fremantle. The pair have been manufacturing cricket bats for over 20 years….
