{"product_id":"newbery-centurion-english-willow-cricket-bat-2026","title":"Newbery CENTURION ENGLISH WILLOW CRICKET BAT (2026)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Newbery Centurion bat is a celebration of heritage and modernity, meticulously designed to honour cricket's timeless traditions while embracing contemporary performance standards. With a harmonious blend of style and substance, the Centurion is beautifully laser-etched finish showcases Newbery’s unique one-hundred-year insignia, making this bat a collector's treasure and a statement of intent in any game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCrafted from the finest pro-grade English willow hand selected from the top 1% of clefts this bat epitomizes the pinnacle of Newbery craftsmanship. The bat's precise weight distribution and light pick-up ensure players can deliver powerful strokes with ease, while the duckbill toe a popular choice amongst professional players adds further power and stability. Whether on the pitch or displayed in admiration, the Centurion embodies cricketing excellence.\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\u003eWillow:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePro-Grade English willow (The top 1% of clefts)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCraftsmanship:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMade in England by our master bat makers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight Distribution:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLight pick-up with power concentrated in the middle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBlade:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCustomizable - Choose your ideal bat length and weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProfile:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eFull profile with a wide sweet spot for maximum impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpine:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDuckbill toe for enhanced pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHandle:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSemi-oval for optimal grip and comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWeight Range:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eApproximately 2lb 7oz to 3lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePremium polished design with unique laser-etched Newbery logo and one-hundred-year insignia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Newbery","offers":[{"title":"Short Handle (175-188cm)","offer_id":65269368389981,"sku":null,"price":704.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/5432\/5341\/files\/Centurion_all3_9905b43d-41e7-4923-b68f-12a48a76b4a2.webp?v=1762577242","url":"https:\/\/ajsports.co.uk\/products\/newbery-centurion-english-willow-cricket-bat-2026","provider":"AJ Sports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}