BLACKPOOL SPORTS CLUB QUESTIONNAIRE

1.	Name of Club:

2.	Contact:

3.	Position Held:

4.	Address:

5.	Postcode:

6.	E-Mail Address:

7.	Main sports played by club (please tick all that apply):
	Football
	Cricket
	Hockey
	Rugby

8.	Number of players at present:
	0-10
	11-20
	21-30
	31-40
	41-50
	51-60
	60+

If over 60, please state how many:

9.	Is the membership of your sports club likely to decrease or increase over the next 5 years? Please tick the appropriate box AND estimate by how many extra or fewer members you expect:
	Decrease
	Increase
	Remain the same

Estimated change:

10.	Does your club have the capacity for new members?
	Yes
	No

11.	Which of the following issues are currently problematic for your club? (Please tick all that apply):
	Lack of internal funding (subs / fundraising)
	Lack of external funding (Local Council / Governing Body)
	Lack of appropriate local facilities
	Access difficulties for members (cost, lack of public transport)
	Lack of information about local services
	Retaining / recruiting members

Other, please specify:

12.	Please tick which of the following relates to the Chater Standard of your club:
	Basic Charter Standard
	Development Club Standard
	Community Club Standard
	Working towards standard
	Sport England Club Mark
	None

Team Information

13.	How many teams does you club currently have?
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14.	Please list the number of teams that your club runs (please list all teams whether playing in National, County or local leagues). If there is not enough space provided then please indicate the details of additional teams at the end of the questionnaire in the comments section.
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Team:
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Team:
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Team:
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Team:
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Team:
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Team:
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Team:
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Team:
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Team:
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Team:
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Team:
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Team:
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Team:
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Team:
	Type of Team	--Click Here--Junior BoysJunior GirlsJunior MixedSenior MenSenior WomenSenior MixedVeterans

	Team name:

	League played in:

Days of home games

--Click Here--Weekday PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

	Venue for home games:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

15.	Does you club experience and latent or surpressed demand? (i.e. teams that cannot be developed due to lack of facilities)
	Yes
	No

If yes, approximately how many additional teams would your club operate?

16.	From which part of the Borough do the majority of your players come from?

NORTH

--Click Here--AnchorsholmeBisphamGreenlandsIngthorpeNorbeckWarbreck

CENTRAL

--Click Here--BloomfieldBrunswickClaremontLaytonMartonParkTalbotTyldesley

SOUTH

--Click Here--CliftonHawes SideVictoriaHighfieldSquires GateStanleyWaterloo

Facilities Used

Please provide details about the facilities you use(d) for home league games / matches in the 2009 / 2010 season.

Please consider the following when rating the pitches that you use: Grass cover - Length of grass - Pitch evenness - Pitch slope - Damage to the surface (e.g from motorbikes) - Is the pitch the correct size? - Adequate safety margins? - Presence of glass, stones, litter, dog fouling - Unofficial use? - Tranining area nearby? - Quality of line markings - Quality of goal posts

Home Match Facilities

17.	Site Name 1:

	Site Address:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Facilities on site:

Pitch Quality

Excellent

Good

Average

Below Average

Poor

Changing Room Quality

None

Excellent

Good

Average

Below Average

Poor

	Cost per match / season

	Site Name 2:

	Site Address:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Facilities on site:

Pitch Quality

Excellent

Good

Average

Below Average

Poor

Changing Room Quality

None

Excellent

Good

Average

Below Average

Poor

	Cost per match / season

	Site Name 3:

	Site Address:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Facilities on site:

Pitch Quality

Excellent

Good

Average

Below Average

Poor

Changing Room Quality

None

Excellent

Good

Average

Below Average

Poor

	Cost per match / season

Training Facilities

18.	Site Name 1:

	Site Address:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Facilities used:

Use

--Click Here--Mon PMTue PMWed PMThurs PMFri PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

Pitch Quality

Excellent

Good

Average

Below Average

Poor

Changing Room Quality

None

Excellent

Good

Average

Below Average

Poor

	Cost per match / season

	Site Name 2:

	Site Address:

Ownership of pitch

--Click Here--Local CouncilPrivate / club ownedSchool / Education

Other, please state:

	Facilities used:

Use

--Click Here--Mon PMTue PMWed PMThurs PMFri PMSat AMSat PMSun AMSun PM

Pitch Quality

Excellent

Good

Average

Below Average

Poor

Changing Room Quality

None

Excellent

Good

Average

Below Average

Poor

	Cost per match / season

19.	If you rated any pitches / other facilities poor or very poor in the previous question, please expand below (e.g. if any pitches regularly get flooded in the winter etc)
	Site Name 1:
	Facilities:

	Reason why quality of poor, please select all that apply:
	Worn pitch
	Uneven pitch
	Litter / dog fouling
	No changing facilities
	Pitch misuse (e.g. motorbikes)

Other, please state:

	Site Name 2:
	Facilities:

	Reason why quality of poor, please select all that apply:
	Worn pitch
	Uneven pitch
	Litter / dog fouling
	No changing facilities
	Pitch misuse (e.g. motorbikes)

Other, please state:

	Site Name 3:
	Facilities:

	Reason why quality of poor, please select all that apply:
	Worn pitch
	Uneven pitch
	Litter / dog fouling
	No changing facilities
	Pitch misuse (e.g. motorbikes)

Other, please state:

20.	If you rated any pitches / other facilities poor or very poor in the previous question, please expand below (e.g. if any pitches regularly get flooded in the winter etc)
	Site Name 1:

Number of cancellations:

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Reason for cancellations:

--Click Here--WaterloggingFrozen pitch

Other, please state:

Site Name 2:

Number of cancellations:

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Reason for cancellations:

--Click Here--WaterloggingFrozen pitch

Other, please state:

Site Name 3:

Number of cancellations:

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Reason for cancellations:

--Click Here--WaterloggingFrozen pitch

Other, please state:

Access to Facilities

21.	Please select how far you feel is an acceptable distance for the majority of your club members to travel to your home pitch:
	0-5 mins
	6-10 mins
	11-20 mins
	21-30 mins
	31 mins to 1 hour
	1 hour +

22.	Please read the following statements below and tick the one you agree with the most. Which of the following is more important to your club with regard to you home match venue?
	Access to good quality facilities, even if it mean travelling further
	Having access to facilities within close proximity to where our teams come from, even if these are of a lower quality standard

23.	Please use the space below to make additional comments relating to pitches used by your club - whether your home ground or other grounds used on a regular basis, or if you plan to move to a new ground / site in the 2010 / 2011 season. You may also use this space to make any other comments you think are relevant, or need to add additional teams to your list.

Thank you for taking the time to complete this questionnaire. Please click on the 'Submit' button to submit your response If you have any queries about this questionnaire please contact Strategic Leisure on 01925 855550

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