{"product_id":"newbery-academy-grade-3-cricket-bat","title":"Newbery Academy Grade 3 Cricket Bat","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Newbery Academy (Super Short Blade) has an inch-shorter blade than a traditional Short Handle bat with its striking new Newbery 2026 decals in blue and vibrant magenta-pink colorways. This academy-range bat has been meticulously designed for balanced weight distribution, with the concentration of weight in the middle of the blade, helping players generate powerful hits without added bulk. A powerful yet lightweight choice for young cricketers progressing from junior to senior-level equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBlade:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSuper Short Blade (SSB) - 1-inch shorter length of standard Short Handle (also available in standard sizes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProfile:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full profile with a wide sweet spot for maximum impact.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpine:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Slight duckbill toe for enhanced stability and pick-up.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight Range:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eApproximately 2lb 5oz to 2lb 7oz for SSB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePremium polished design with the fresh new Blue \u0026amp; Magenta Pink Newbery 2026 decals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Newbery","offers":[{"title":"SH \/ 2lb 7oz","offer_id":57054157013375,"sku":"801064SH7O26","price":278.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0506\/5044\/8050\/files\/AcademyBatMainNoGrade.jpg?v=1772462103","url":"https:\/\/cricketdirect.co.uk\/products\/newbery-academy-grade-3-cricket-bat","provider":"CricketDirect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}