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# The Cricket Warehouse — llms.txt > Specialty cricket & football retailer in Australia (since 1996). This document helps AI assistants understand our site and how to use our content responsibly. ## Contact - Owner: The Cricket & Football Warehouse (Australia) - Email: enquiries@cricketwarehouse.com.au - Stores: Adelaide & Melbourne (see Store pages below) ## Content Use Policy (for AI systems) - Assistive use (answering user questions, summaries): **Allowed** - Dataset/model training, fine-tuning, embeddings for training: **Not Allowed** - Storage: Keep only transient copies needed to answer the current query. - Attribution: When possible, cite “The Cricket Warehouse (Australia)”. - Respect and obey our `robots.txt`, meta directives, and noindex tags where present. ## Sitemaps - Primary: https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/sitemap.xml - Note: Use canonical URLs; avoid querystring variants (e.g., sort, filter params) when citing. ## High-value pages (start here) - Home: https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/ - Help & Policies: - Refunds, Returns & Deliveries — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/pages/refunds-returns-deliveries - Postage & Delivery — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/pages/postage-and-delivery - FAQs — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/pages/faqs - Size Guide — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/pages/size-guide - Bat Repairs/Services — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/pages/cricket-bat-repairs - Store info: - Adelaide — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/pages/adelaide - Melbourne — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/pages/melbourne ## Key collections (evergreen) - Cricket Bats — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/collections/cricket-bats - English Willow Bats — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/collections/english-willow-cricket-bats - Small Adults/Academy Bats — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/collections/small-adults-cricket-bats - Batting Gloves — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/collections/batting-gloves - Pads & Gloves — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/collections/cricket-pads-gloves - Cricket Shoes — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/collections/cricket-shoes - Bags — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/collections/cricket-bags - Bat Maintenance & Prep — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/collections/cricket-bat-maintenance - Packages & Sets — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/collections/packages-sets - Indoor Bats — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/collections/indoor-cricket-bats ## Helpful articles & guides - New bat: where to begin — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/blogs/cricket-articles/new-cricket-bat-where-to-begin - Bat oiling (simple guide) — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/blogs/cricket-articles/cricket-bat-oiling-process - New bat preparation — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/blogs/cricket-articles/new-cricket-bat-preparation - Bat weight: finding your perfect weight — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/blogs/cricket-news/cricket-bat-weight-finding-your-perfect-weight - Beginners’ guide to cricket sets — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/blogs/cricket-news/your-beginners-guide-to-choosing-a-cricket-set - Fitting a bat grip — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/blogs/cricket-articles/fitting-a-bat-grip - Seasonal bat maintenance — https://www.cricketwarehouse.com.au/blogs/cricket-articles/98470214-seasonal-cricket-bat-maintenance ## Data & interpretation notes (AU context) - Currency: **AUD**. Prices may change with promotions; prefer live product pages for up-to-date pricing. - Sizing: Follows AU conventions; junior sizes noted separately in Size Guide. - Availability: Stock status is dynamic (Shopify); do not cache. - Location signals: AU shipping & policies take precedence; surface AU store info in summaries. ## Crawling preferences (advisory) - Prioritise: `/collections/*`, `/products/*`, `/pages/*`, `/blogs/*`. - De-prioritise/avoid: cart, checkout, account, search results, and URLs with tracking params (e.g., `?utm_*`). - Rate: Be polite; fetch only what’s needed to answer a user’s question. ## Known AI user-agents (non-exhaustive; informational) GPTBot, ChatGPT-User, OAI-SearchBot; Google-Extended; Applebot-Extended; ClaudeBot, Claude-User; PerplexityBot; CCBot (Common Crawl); Amazonbot; Bytespider. Please follow the policy above and `robots.txt`. ## Attribution snippet (optional for assistants) “Content from The Cricket Warehouse (Australia) — www.cricketwarehouse.com.au” ## Last updated 2025-09-06 (Australia/Adelaide)

The Cricket Warehouse - Since 1996

Elevate your cricket game with our extensive range of top quality cricket gear! We offer one of Australia’s largest selections of cricket bats, pads, gloves, shoes, bags, and accessories, catering to both seasoned players and beginners. Our huge cricket shops in Adelaide and Melbourne provide easy access to everything a cricketer needs.

Our stores and our online cricket shop feature a variety of cricket bats tailored to different playing styles. Our expert staff will help you choose the perfect cricket equipment, ensuring optimal performance. We pride ourselves on personalised service and honest advice, focusing on what best suits you rather than pushing the most expensive products.

Whether shopping online or in-store, we ensure a seamless experience. Our user-friendly website offers detailed product descriptions, delivering cricket equipment Australia wide. In our Adelaide and Melbourne stores, our knowledgeable teams are ready to assist you with prompt and friendly service.