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Postage, Delivery & Click & Collect Information

Shipping Cost

Your Postage costs will vary according to the weight and selected method of delivery. The Greg Chappell Cricket Centre works closely with Australia Post to provide the most cost effective and accurate postage prices. If a combination of items goes above the capped weight (22kg Domestic, 20kg International) you will be contacted by our Customer Service team and quoted a price.

For all ground equipment and other marked items, you will be contacted by our Customer Service team for a freight cost. Please see product descriptions for more information.

DOMESTIC POST PRICE GUIDE

DOMESTIC EXPRESS POST PRICE GUIDE

International Order Price and Delivery

Please note: Due to contractual restrictions, we are unable to send Asics products overseas.

Taxes, Duty, Customs: The GCCC takes no responsibility for Taxes, Duty and Customs charges that may be incurred upon arrival of your order at destination country. Please be aware that these additional charges may apply to your order.

Greg Chappell Cricket Centre holds no responsibility for incorrectly provided addresses; please double check you have provided the correct address prior to finalizing your order.

USA Cricketers: Yes, we are shipping to the USA! If you can't see the option for 'Shipping' in your checkout, please email us with the items you wish to order and we can send you a quote for final confirmation and payment.
Please note, your order may be subject to additional import duty costs due to the recent changes in U.S. tariff and import regulations.

PRODUCT WEIGHT GUIDE 

This is a guide to give you an indication on your postage charge. The weights can vary from each manufacturer on some goods. If you would like a more accurate total, please call us on 1800 469 928. Weights are shown for individual items not as a combined total.

Please see the Australia post Express network to find out whether your area is included:

http://auspost.com.au/parcels-mail/delivery-areas.html?ilink=mm-delivery-areas-1

Delivery Times & Order Delays

The Greg Chappell Cricket Centre will process your order within 1 business day of your payment being processed.  However, your order may be delayed for the following reasons:

• Stock availability
• Store Hours/Closures
• Incorrect Address provided
• Postal Delays E.g. Bad weather
• Payment has not been accepted (Check for confirmation email)
• Personal details may need to be confirmed for fraud prevention
• Your order may be coming from different locations and could be under different delivery times.

Standard Post times

Within 5 Working Days for Eastern States & 7-10 Working days for other regions of Australia.

Express Post times

Major capital cities 1 working day in all states, Tasmania and NT 1-3 Working days, Country/Regional Areas in other states 1-3 Working Days.

If you are still unsure as to why your order may have been delayed please send through any questions to: enquire@cricketcentre.com.au

Split Deliveries

The Greg Chappell Cricket Centre will always attempt to deliver your goods from a single location, however, we may need to source goods from multiple locations to finalise the order and have it delivered in the most time efficient manner. Your goods may arrive on different days and possibly via different carriers.

Track My Order

If you have provided a correct and current email address, you will receive your tracking information via email once it has been dispatched. If you have not received your tracking information, check your junk folder before contacting us at: enquire@cricketcentre.com.au with your order number in the subject field.

If you have your tracking number; click this link to get an update: https://auspost.com.au/parcels-mail/track.html#/track

We recommend checking tracking after 8pm on the day (next business day for weekends) you receive this email.

Click & Collect

The Greg Chappell Cricket Centre will always attempt to process your order as soon as possible. We ask that you wait to be contacted by GCCC to confirm your order before proceeding to collect instore.

Stock availability in your chosen pickup location may affect processing times or collection times for your order. GCCC will advise you of any delays & notify when your order is ready for collection.

Orders will be held for 30 days after being confirmed as ready for collection. If your order has not been collected by this time, it may be cancelled, and a refund processed.

Further Information

If you are unable to find what you are looking, please feel free to contact us enquire@cricketcentre.com.au or call us on 1800 469 928

Greg Chappell Cricket Centre: Our Returns Policy

At the Greg Chappell Cricket Centre, we want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. We understand that sometimes an item might not be quite right, or you might change your mind. This policy outlines our guidelines for returns, exchanges, and refunds for purchases made online & in-store at the Cricket Centre cricketcentre.com.au.

Before returning any item, please contact our Customer Service team on 1800 469 928 or email enquire@cricketcentre.com.au to discuss your return, this helps us process your return efficiently.

Change of Mind Returns

If you change your mind about an item purchased online or in store, you may return it within 30 days of the original purchase date for an exchange, a store credit, or a refund via your original payment method, provided the following conditions are met:

Proof of Purchase: You must provide your original receipt or proof of purchase.

Original Condition: The item must be unused, unworn, unwashed, and in its original, saleable condition.

Original Packaging: The item must be returned in its original packaging, with all tags attached and accessories included.

*For health reasons, protectors (boxes), and all related undergarments (briefs / trunks / jockstraps / compression shorts / compression longs etc) are not available for return.

No Personalisation: Items that have been custom-made, personalised (e.g., bat knocking-in, toe guard application, custom embroidery), or altered cannot be returned due to change of mind.

Shipping Costs: Original shipping costs are non-refundable. You will be responsible for the cost of returning the item to us.

Restocking Fee: A restocking fee may apply for certain items, which will be advised upon contact with our customer service team.

Unavailable for faulty products (see Warranty Policy).

Faulty or Damaged Items

If an item you purchased online from us is faulty, damaged, or significantly different from the description, we will meet our obligations under the Australian Consumer Law.

Please contact our Customer Service team immediately upon discovering the fault or damage. We may ask for photographs or further details to assess the issue.

Depending on the nature of the fault, you may be entitled to a refund, replacement, repair, or store credit.

Assessment: All returned faulty items will be assessed by our team. This may involve sending the item to the manufacturer for their assessment.

Fair Wear and Tear: This policy does not cover damage caused by misuse, abuse, accident, neglect, or normal wear and tear.

Bat Damage: Cricket bats, particularly, are subject to significant stress during use. While we only stock quality bats, no bat is unbreakable. We assess bat damage based on manufacturing faults versus damage due to general use or misuse (e.g., hitting yorkers, edge shots, hitting with a new ball without knocking in).

How to Return an Online Purchase

To start your return, please fill in our ONLINE RETURNS FORM and one of our Customer Service team members will be in contact!

Processing Your Return

Once your returned item is received and inspected by our team:

For Exchanges: Your new item will be shipped to you (additional shipping charges may apply for the new item, depending on the value and size).

For Store Credit: A store credit will be issued to your online account as a digital gift card within 3-5 business days.

For Refunds (Faulty Items Only): Refunds will be processed back to the original method of payment.

You will receive an email notification once your return has been processed.

Further Assistance

If you have any questions or require further clarification regarding our returns policy, please do not hesitate to contact our friendly Customer Service team:

Phone: 1800 HOWZAT (1800 469 928)

Email: enquire@cricketcentre.com.au

Thank you for shopping with the Greg Chappell Cricket Centre – your trusted partner in cricket!

GCCC WARRANTY CLAIM POLICY

The Greg Chappell Cricket Centre (GCCC) will always endeavour to process warranty claims within a reasonable timeframe and strictly in accordance with Australian Consumer Law (ACL) guarantees. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the ACL.

Every warranty claim is assessed on a case-by-case basis. Following a physical inspection, GCCC will evaluate the item to determine the nature of the fault and whether it constitutes a minor or major failure. 
While we strive to process claims as quickly as possible, some claims may require further assessment or consultation internally or with the manufacturer to accurately determine the cause of the fault.

Minor Faults
If the problem is a minor fault, GCCC will repair the item within a reasonable timeframe, provided the repair resolves the issue with no foreseeable negative impact or recurrence.

Major Faults
If an item has a major fault, you are entitled to choose between a refund, exchange, or store credit. Under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL), a major fault occurs when the item:
• Has a problem that would have stopped someone from buying the item if they had known about it.
• Is unsafe.
• Is significantly different from the sample or description.
• Doesn’t do what we said it would, or what you asked for, and can’t easily be fixed.

GCCC WARRANTY PERIODS - All warranty periods begin from the time of purchase.
CRICKET BATS - 12-month warranty period
Covers broken handles, split clefts, storm damage and large shoulder cracks in conjunction with our bat guidelines. 

PROTECTIVE GEAR - 6-month warranty period
Covers large split seams or faulty stitching.

BAGS - 6-month warranty period
Covers split seams, faulty stitching, broken zippers or wheel faults.
FOOTWEAR - 6-month warranty period
Covers split seams, faulty stitching, spike blowouts, or sole separation. 
Note: ASICS (only) has a 12-month warranty period.

HELMETS - 6-month warranty period
Covers broken micro-adjustment features. 
Note: Helmet warranties do not cover damage caused by the impact of a cricket ball. Helmets are life-saving safety devices designed to absorb force, and for your protection, they should be replaced after any significant hit.

Health & Safety (Undergarments & Protectors) 
If you are claiming a manufacturing fault on personal undergarments (briefs, trunks, jockstraps), protectors (boxes), or socks, the item must be thoroughly washed and clean before being presented to our staff for assessment. 
Unwashed items will be immediately rejected for health and safety reasons.

EXAMPLES OF FAULTS IN CRICKET GEAR
Provided the warranty guidelines are adhered to, below are examples of minor vs. major faults across different product categories. Please note: These are illustrative examples only, and every claim remains subject to a physical assessment.
Cricket Bats
• Minor Fault: A broken handle or standard surface/edge cracking. These are easily repaired.
• Major Fault: The blade of a bat completely snaps in half, or the main cleft splits entirely down the middle 
when striking a cricket ball.
Cricket Bags & Protective Gear
• Minor Fault: Torn stitching on a glove seam that can be easily re-stitched.
• Major Fault: The internal structural chassis of a wheelie bag snapping, or severe torn stitching down the 
structural gusset of a batting glove that cannot be repaired.
Cricket Footwear
• Minor Fault: A replaceable metal spike coming loose or a minor cosmetic blemish.
• Major Fault: The entire sole completely separating and peeling away from the shoe's upper.

Please note: General wear and tear, product misuse and any of the bat-specific points listed below are not covered under warranty. This includes but is not limited to common playing damage such as toe-dragging (shoes), damage to bags from dragging, overfilling or misuses, diving abrasions or the natural degradation of gloves or pads from sweat, 
helmet impact etc. We know cricket gear works hard out on the pitch, so if you have any questions about your equipment, simply chat with our GCCC staff and we’ll gladly take a look

GCCC PROOF OF PURCHASE REQUIREMENTS
Please note that all warranty periods commence from the original date of purchase. To process any warranty claim, GCCC requires valid proof of purchase to confirm the item was purchased from our stores, or online and to establish the product details and commencement date of the warranty period.

We accept the following forms of proof:
• Original physical register receipt or tax invoice.
• A clear photograph or photocopy of the original receipt that can be linked to a GCCC transaction
• GCCC online order confirmation email or order number.
• A valid bank or credit card statement clearly showing the specific transaction amount and date that can be linked to a GCCC transaction
• Purchase history recorded under your GCCC customer account.

Note: If you are unable to provide acceptable proof of purchase, GCCC reserves the right to decline the warranty claim. We highly recommend registering your purchases under a GCCC customer profile in-store or online so we can 
easily retrieve your receipt history should you ever need it.

GCCC CRICKET BAT WARRANTY OVERVIEW
Because cricket bats are crafted from natural English willow, standard wear and tear—including surface cracks and 
edge marks—are completely normal and part of the bat's natural lifespan. This can even occur in the early stages of 
the knocking-in process and is rarely a cause for concern.
However, if you experience a genuine manufacturing issue, our warranty process falls into two categories:
1. Minor Faults A minor fault involves superficial damage or issues that can be easily and effectively 
fixed. For these issues, GCCC will arrange a professional repair to get your bat back into match-ready 
condition.
2. Major Faults A major fault occurs when there is a severe structural failure that makes the bat 
completely unusable (for example, the blade of a bat splitting entirely in two pieces during general 
play, provided there is no evidence of misuse). If a bat is assessed as having a major fault in adherence 
to our warranty guidelines, GCCC will offer your choice of a refund, replacement, or store credit.
The Assessment Process
Whenever a bat is returned, our team will physically inspect the damage to determine whether the issue is a minor 
fault, a major fault, or standard wear and tear. While we strive to process claims as quickly as possible, please note 
that most cricket bat claims cannot be remedied on the spot. They typically require further assessment and 
consultation with the manufacturer to accurately determine the cause of the fault and the appropriate solution.

GCCC CRICKET BAT WARRANTY: SPECIFIC GUIDELINES
Things to Remember (The Nature of Willow)
• Cracking is Natural: A cricket bat will not look new forever. Surface cracks can appear even during the initial knocking-in process and rarely do these indicate a manufacturing fault or defect. A small amount of superficial cracking is completely normal, has no impact on performance, and is a natural characteristic of English willow.
• Preparation Variances: Knocking-in times are a general guide. Some bats require more preparation than initially advised. Completing a set number of hours does not automatically mean the bat is match-ready; the quality and technique of the knocking-in are what truly matter.
• Lifespan & Care: The lifespan of a bat is directly determined by; how well it is initially prepared, how often it is used, the conditions on which it is used in and how well it is stored/maintained. Premature or excessive cracking can often indicate insufficient knocking-in, improper use, or simply the natural reaction of softer 
willow.
• Price vs. Durability: The price of a bat reflects the grade of willow as determined by the manufacturer, not its potential longevity. Premium, higher-priced bats are often made from softer, lower-density willow - while they typically offer superior performance, they may not last as long as cheaper, denser bats.
• Required Protection: Added protection such as Extratec (facing) and toe guards are highly recommended to enhance longevity. Please note that if a bat sustains damage directly resulting from a lack of standard care - such as playing without a correctly fitted toe guard, exposing the toe to moisture, or insufficient oiling—this is considered neglect and will not be covered under warranty.

THE CRICKET BAT WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER
A warranty claim may be declined if the bat has been subject to misuse, neglect, or general wear and tear. Specifically, warranties strictly do not cover:
• Improper Preparation: Damage resulting from a lack of proper knocking-in or playing-in. Please note: GCCC strongly advises against generic machine preparation or preparation outside of GCCC. Machines often fail to complete the process correctly and can place excessive pressure on a bat, causing structural damage.
• Poor Maintenance: Issues arising from inadequate care, such as over-oiling, under-oiling, or the absence/poor maintenance of a toe guard or Extratec facing.
• Improper Use: Damage caused by hitting objects other than a cricket ball (e.g., striking the stumps, tapping the crease, sliding the bat or hitting the ground).
• Incompatible Balls: Damage sustained from using poor-quality balls, non-leather composite balls, or heavy bowling machine balls.
• Inaccurate Play (Yorker & Shoulder Damage): Impact damage outside of the intended hitting zone (the sweet spot/middle), including yorker damage to the toe or cracking on the edges and shoulders caused by inaccurate play.
• Environmental Damage & Poor Storage: Damage caused by moisture (e.g., playing in wet weather or batting on a damp wicket) or excessive heat (e.g., leaving the bat in a hot car boot or in direct sunlight).
• Excessive Use: General wear and tear that occurs over time from heavy or prolonged usage.
• Surface Cracking: Superficial cracks on the face, toe, or edges of the bat. This is inevitable for English Willow, does not resemble a manufacturing fault and does not impact the bat's performance.
• Consumables & Cosmetics: Peeling, bubbling, or scratched stickers, as well as standard wear and tear on the rubber grip, Extratec facing, or toe guard.
• Removal or Alteration: The removal or alteration of original manufacturer stickers and decals (which may prevent accurate identification of the bat).

GCCC CRICKET BAT WARRANTY PROCESS
To determine the appropriate course of action for a warranty claim, GCCC must physically assess your bat. Because every bat and playing situation is unique, there is no standard remedy; each claim is evaluated strictly on a case-by-case basis.
• Assessment: Depending on the nature of the fault, the remedy may include a repair, replacement, store credit, or refund. GCCC processes warranty returns for goods purchased both in-store and online, and all claims are assessed strictly in adherence to the Australian Consumer Law.
• Warranty Period: Please refer to our Warranty Periods for the listings on each specific product. All cricket bats sold by GCCC carry a 12-month warranty against manufacturing faults, provided the damage is not the result of consumer misuse, neglect, or standard wear and tear. See terms above.
• Timeframes: Please note that most claims cannot be remedied instantly in-store. Bats with broken handles, repairable cracks, and other minor faults that fall within the warranty guidelines are typically sent to the manufacturer for professional repair. Please allow an average of 10–14 working days for the assessment and repair process to be completed in conjunction with the manufacturer.
• Proof of Purchase: A valid proof of purchase (as listed above) must be supplied by the customer to initiate any warranty claim.