Gunn & Moore

Gunn & Moore at a glance

Products in this range	140
Price range	$9.99 – $2299.00 AUD
In stock	81 of 140
Brands	GM
Sold by	Cricket For All, Gilles Plains, South Australia

Products in this range

All 140 products in this collection, with current catalogue price and availability.

Product	Brand	Price	In stock
GM Galaxy Dxm Select TTNOW - Junior	GM	$325.00	Yes
GM ASSORTED GRIPS	GM	$11.99	Yes
EOS SALE GM 505 BATTING PADS	GM	$149.99	Yes
GM Radon Dxm Select TTNOW - Senior	GM	$399.00	Yes
GM Ben Stokes Player Edition P2 - Senior	GM	$2299.00	Yes
GM ORIGINAL LE BATTING GLOVES - SENIOR	GM	$199.00	Yes
GM DIAMOND 808 BATTING GLOVES	GM	$139.00	Yes
GM DIAMOND 606 BATTING GLOVES	GM	$109.00	Yes
GM DIAMOND 404 BATTING PADS - SENIOR	GM	$139.99	Yes
GM AION 909 BATTING GLOVES - JUNIOR	GM	$139.00	Yes
GM 303 BATTING GLOVES - JUNIOR	GM	$59.99	Yes
EOS GM PURIST GEO II CRICKET HELMET	GM	$149.00	Yes
EOS GM NEON GEO CRICKET HELMET	GM	$149.00	Yes
EOS GM ICON SPIKE SHOE - SENIOR	GM	$129.99	Yes
EOS GM GRIP CHROMA	GM	$9.99	Yes
EOS GM ICON GEO HELMET MAROON	GM	$119.00	Yes
EOS GM ICON GEO HELMET - GREEN	GM	$119.00	Yes
GM Players Edition Wheelie Duffle	GM	$320.00	Yes
GM Noir 505 Batting Pads - Senior	GM	$139.00	Yes
GM Noir Signature Batting Gloves - Junior	GM	$79.00	Yes
GM Noir 808 Batting Gloves - Senior	GM	$119.00	Yes
GM Noir Original Batting Gloves - Senior	GM	$169.00	Yes
GM Matt Short Players Edition - Senior	GM	$2299.00	Yes
GM Radon Dxm Select TTNOW - Junior	GM	$325.00	No
GM Psyche Dxm 404 Delta TTNOW Super Light - Senior	GM	$499.00	No
GM Psyche Dxm 404 TTNOW - Junior	GM	$450.00	No
GM Psyche Dxm 404 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$499.00	No
GM Psyche Dxm 606 Delta TTNOW Super Light - Senior	GM	$699.00	No
GM Psyche Dxm 606 TTNOW - Junior	GM	$550.00	No
GM Psyche Dxm 606 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$699.00	No
GM Psyche Dxm 808 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$899.00	No
GM Psyche Dxm Original TTNOW - Senior	GM	$1199.00	No
GM Verva Dxm 404 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$499.00	No
GM Verva Dxm 606 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$699.00	No
GM Verva Dxm Signature TTNOW - Senior	GM	$799.00	No
GM Verva Dxm 808 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$899.00	No
GM Verva Dxm Original TTNOW - Senior	GM	$1199.00	No
GM Verva Dxm Limited Edition TTNOW - Senior	GM	$1699.00	No
GM Flare Dxm 606 TTNOW - Junior	GM	$550.00	No
GM Flare Dxm 606 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$699.00	No
GM Flare Dxm 808 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$899.00	No
GM Flare Dxm Original TTNOW - Senior	GM	$1199.00	No
GM Galaxy Dxm 404 TTNOW - Junior	GM	$450.00	No
GM Galaxy Dxm 404 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$499.00	No
GM Galaxy Dxm 606 TTNOW - Junior	GM	$550.00	No
GM Galaxy Dxm 606 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$699.00	Yes
GM Galaxy Dxm Signature TTNOW - Senior	GM	$799.00	No
GM Galaxy Dxm 808 TTNOW - Junior	GM	$699.00	No
GM Galaxy Dxm 808 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$899.00	Yes
GM Galaxy Dxm 909 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$999.00	No
GM Galaxy Dxm Original TTNOW - Senior	GM	$1199.00	No
GM Galaxy Dxm Limited Edition TTNOW - Senior	GM	$1699.00	No
GM Maxi Dxm 404 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$499.00	Yes
GM Maxi Dxm 606 Delta TTNOW Super Light - Senior	GM	$699.00	Yes
GM Maxi Dxm 606 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$699.00	No
GM Maxi Dxm Signature TTNOW - Senior	GM	$799.00	No
GM Maxi Dxm 808 Delta TTNOW Super Light - Senior	GM	$899.00	No
GM Maxi Dxm 808 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$899.00	No
GM Maxi Dxm 909 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$999.00	No
GM Maxi Dxm Original TTNOW - Senior	GM	$1199.00	No
GM Maxi Dxm Limited Edition TTNOW - Senior	GM	$1699.00	No
GM Rival Dxm 404 TTNOW - Junior	GM	$450.00	No
GM Rival Dxm 404 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$499.00	No
GM Rival Dxm 606 TTNOW - Junior	GM	$550.00	No
GM Rival Dxm 606 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$699.00	Yes
GM Rival Dxm Signature TTNOW - Senior	GM	$799.00	No
GM Rival Dxm 808 TTNOW - Junior	GM	$699.00	No
GM Rival Dxm 808 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$899.00	No
GM Rival Dxm 909 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$999.00	Yes
GM Rival Dxm Original TTNOW - Junior	GM	$750.00	No
GM Rival Dxm Original TTNOW - Senior	GM	$1199.00	No
GM Rival Dxm Limited Edition TTNOW - Senior	GM	$1699.00	No
GM Noir Dxm 404 Delta TTNOW Super Light - Senior	GM	$499.00	Yes
GM Noir Dxm 404 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$499.00	No
GM Noir Dxm 606 Delta TTNOW Super Light - Senior	GM	$699.00	Yes
GM Noir Dxm 606 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$699.00	No
GM Noir Dxm Signature TTNOW - Senior	GM	$799.00	No
GM Noir Dxm 808 Delta TTNOW Super Light - Senior	GM	$899.00	No
GM Noir Dxm 808 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$899.00	No
GM Noir Dxm 909 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$999.00	No
GM Noir Dxm Original TTNOW - Senior	GM	$1199.00	No
GM Noir Dxm Limited Edition TTNOW - Senior	GM	$1699.00	No
GM Diamond Dxm 404 TTNOW - Junior	GM	$450.00	No
GM Diamond Dxm 404 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$499.00	No
GM Diamond Dxm 606 TTNOW - Junior	GM	$550.00	No
GM Diamond Dxm 606 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$699.00	No
GM Diamond Dxm 808 TTNOW - Junior	GM	$699.00	No
GM Diamond Dxm 808 TTNOW - Senior	GM	$899.00	Yes
GM Diamond Dxm Original TTNOW - Junior	GM	$750.00	No
GM Diamond Dxm Original TTNOW - Senior	GM	$1199.00	No
GM Jacob Bethell Player Edition - Senior	GM	$2299.00	Yes
GM Ben Duckett Dxm Players Edition - Senior	GM	$2299.00	No
GM Aiden Markram Dxm Players Edition - Senior	GM	$2299.00	Yes
GM PRIMA PLUS BATTING GLOVES	GM	$59.99	Yes
GM PRIMA BATTING PADS - JUNIOR	GM	$39.99	Yes
GM PLAYERS COMBO THIGH GUARD	GM	$139.99	Yes
GM ORIGINAL LE WICKETKEEPING GLOVES - SENIOR	GM	$279.99	Yes
GM ORIGINAL LE INNER THIGH GUARD - JUNIOR	GM	$59.99	Yes
GM ORIGINAL INNER THIGH GUARD - SENIOR	GM	$39.99	Yes
GM MAXI BATTING PADS - RED	GM	$179.00	Yes
GM HYPA GRIP	GM	$11.99	Yes
GM DIAMOND BEN STOKES BATTING GLOVES - JUNIOR	GM	$69.99	Yes
GM DIAMOND BATTING PADS - JUNIOR	GM	$79.99	Yes
GM DIAMOND BATTING GLOVES	GM	$89.99	Yes
GM DIAMOND 606 BATTING PADS - SENIOR	GM	$175.00	Yes
GM BOOT BAG	GM	$29.99	Yes
GM AUTOGRAPH BACKPACK BAG 19	GM	$30.00	Yes
GM AUTOGRAPH BACKPACK	GM	$59.99	Yes
GM ATHLETIC SUPPORT SHORT - SENIOR	GM	$29.99	Yes
GM AION FULL SPIKE CRICKET SHOE - JUNIOR	GM	$139.00	Yes
GM AION ALL-ROUNDER CRICKET SHOE - JUNIOR	GM	$109.00	Yes
GM AION 909 BATTING GLOVES - SENIOR	GM	$139.00	Yes
GM 909 THIGH GUARD - SENIOR	GM	$39.99	Yes
GM 808 BATTING GLOVES - JUNIOR	GM	$119.99	Yes
GM 606 BATTING PADS - JUNIOR	GM	$169.99	Yes
GM 505 BATTING GLOVES - JUNIOR	GM	$79.99	Yes
GM 303 BATTING PADS - SENIOR	GM	$59.99	Yes
GM 202 BATTING GLOVES - JUNIOR	GM	$39.99	Yes
EOS SALE GM PADDED WICKETKEEPING INNERS	GM	$18.00	Yes
EOS SALE GM ORIGINAL THIGH GUARD	GM	$49.99	Yes
EOS SALE GM ORIGINAL LE THIGH GUARD SET	GM	$80.00	Yes
EOS GM ORIGINAL DUFFLE BAG	GM	$179.00	Yes
EOS GM INNER PADDED COTTON GLOVES - YOUTH	GM	$18.00	Yes
EOS GM FINGERLESS BATTING INNERS - SENIOR	GM	$15.00	Yes
EOS GM DIAMON BATTING GLOVE (S) - JUNIOR	GM	$69.99	Yes
EOS GM CHAMOIS PADDED WICKETKEEPING INNERS	GM	$59.99	Yes
EOS GM BEN STOKES DUFFLE BAG	GM	$69.99	Yes
EOS GM BAT GRIPS	GM	$69.99	Yes
EOS GM ANTI-SCUFF ROLL	GM	$999.99	Yes
EOS GM AION FUZE GRIP DOZEN	GM	$129.99	Yes
EOS GM AION DXM 909 CRICKET BAT - SENIOR	GM	$850.00	Yes
EOS GM 808 DIAMOND DUFFLE	GM	$175.00	Yes
GM VERVA DXM 404 ENGLISH WILLOW CRICKET BAT - JUNIOR	GM	$299.00	Yes
GM PSYCHE DXM ORIGINAL ENGLISH WILLOW CRICKET BAT - SENIOR	GM	$999.00	Yes
GM PSYCHE DXM 707 ENGLISH WILLOW CRICKET BAT - SENIOR	GM	$750.00	Yes
GM MANA DXM 909 ENGLISH WILLOW CRICKET BAT - SENIOR	GM	$850.00	Yes
GM HYPA DXM 606 (23/24) ENGLISH WILLOW CRICKET BAT - SENIOR	GM	$549.00	Yes
GM HYPA DXM 404 (23/24) ENGLISH WILLOW CRICKET BAT - JUNIOR	GM	$299.00	Yes
GM DIAMOND 404 ENGLISH WILLOW CRICKET BAT -JUNIOR	GM	$299.00	Yes
GM BRAVA DXM 606 ENGLISH WILLOW CRICKET BAT - SENIOR	GM	$599.00	Yes

What you get at each price point

Across this range, a quarter of options sit below $119.00, half below $399.00, and a quarter above $699.00.

Entry options in this range:

• EOS GM GRIP CHROMA - GM, $9.99
• GM HYPA GRIP - GM, $11.99
• GM ASSORTED GRIPS - GM, $11.99

Premium options in this range:

• GM Ben Stokes Player Edition P2 - Senior - GM, $2,299.00
• GM Aiden Markram Dxm Players Edition - Senior - GM, $2,299.00
• GM Jacob Bethell Player Edition - Senior - GM, $2,299.00

How to choose a cricket bat

A bat is chosen on four things, in this order: willow type, size, weight and profile. Grade and brand matter less than any of them.

Willow type

	English willow	Kashmir willow
Feel	Lighter for its size, better rebound off the face	Denser, harder, less responsive
Durability	Softer, needs knocking in, marks more readily	Very durable, tolerates poor-quality balls
Preparation	Knocking in essential before match use	Minimal preparation needed
Suits	Club, grade, school first XI and above	Beginners, fast-growing juniors, social and indoor play

English willow is what almost every competitive player uses. Kashmir willow is not "worse" for the player it suits - for a nine-year-old who will outgrow the bat in a season, or for backyard and indoor cricket, it is the sensible purchase.

Grade is mostly cosmetic

English willow is graded 1 through 5 (and Players / Pro grades above that). The grade describes appearance, not performance: number of straight grains, evenness of colour, absence of knots and butterfly stain. A Grade 2 blade with eight straight grains and a good press will outperform a cosmetically flawless Grade 1 that has been pressed poorly. Grain count is a weak proxy for quality - between six and twelve straight grains is the usual competitive range, and more grains generally means a bat that performs sooner but has a shorter life, while fewer grains means a bat that takes longer to open up and then lasts.

If budget is the constraint, drop cosmetic grade before you drop willow type.

Size

Junior bats are sized by the player's height, never by age.

Size	Player height
Size 3	129-137 cm
Size 4	137-144 cm
Size 5	144-150 cm
Size 6	150-157 cm
Harrow	157-163 cm
Short Handle (SH)	163-185 cm
Long Blade / Long Handle	185 cm+

The most common buying mistake is going a size up so a child "grows into it". An oversized bat is too heavy to swing from the top of the backlift, so the player drags it through the line and drops the hands - a habit that outlasts the bat by years. Buy to fit now.

Weight and pick-up

Senior bats typically run 2lb 7oz to 3lb (roughly 1,100-1,360 g). Heavier is not more powerful: bat speed through the ball matters more than mass, and a bat you cannot control in the last over of a spell is a liability. Pick-up - how heavy the bat feels when you lift it, which depends on where the mass sits - matters more than the number on the sticker. Two bats of identical weight can feel a pound apart.

Profile and sweet spot

• Low to mid sweet spot suits front-foot players and lower, slower surfaces where the ball comes on below waist height.
• Mid to high sweet spot suits bouncier wickets and back-foot play, and is the usual choice for harder Australian surfaces.
• Big edges and a pronounced spine raise the effective hitting area but push weight outward, which affects pick-up.

Preparation and care

Every English willow bat needs knocking in before match use - typically 6+ hours of progressive mallet work on the edges and face, then throwdowns with an old ball. Skipping it is the single most common cause of early face cracking and edge damage. Oil sparingly with raw linseed (a teaspoon, worked in, no more than three times a season) unless the bat has a pre-applied protective face. Store out of the car boot: heat and humidity swings dry the blade and shrink the handle binding.

Cricket For All knocks in bats bought here free of charge, and offers a Bat Match Ready service covering oiling, knocking in, edge rolling, face, edge and toe protection. Repairs, re-handles and weight reduction are done in-house at the Gilles Plains workshop.

Cricket bat terms

• Blade - the hitting part of the bat, below the splice.
• Splice - the V-shaped joint where the handle enters the blade.
• Spine - the raised ridge running down the back of the blade; height and position determine where the mass sits.
• Sweet spot - the region of the blade that returns most energy to the ball, generally at the thickest part of the spine.
• Pick-up - how heavy a bat feels when lifted, determined by mass distribution rather than total weight.
• Bow - a curve along the length of the blade, which brings the sweet spot slightly forward.
• Toe - the bottom of the blade; the area most vulnerable to moisture and to yorkers.
• Shoulder - where the blade widens out from the splice.
• Edge - the side thickness of the blade; deep edges increase the effective hitting area.
• Grains - visible vertical lines on the face, one per year of tree growth. Six to twelve is the usual competitive range.
• Butterfly stain - a natural discolouration in willow. Cosmetic only, no effect on performance.
• Knocking in - progressive compression of the blade surface with a mallet before match use.
• Pressing - factory compression of the face to harden the fibres.
• Scuff sheet - a self-adhesive protective film applied to the face.

Common questions about cricket bat

How long should a cricket bat last?

A well-prepared English willow bat used in club cricket typically lasts one to three seasons. Life depends far more on preparation and care than on price: a properly knocked-in Grade 3 bat with face protection routinely outlasts an unprepared Grade 1. Bats do not have a fixed lifespan - they die from accumulated edge and toe damage, from being used before they are ready, or from moisture.

Why does my new bat have cracks in the face?

Surface cracking on the face and edges is normal and expected on English willow. Willow is a natural fibre that compresses in use. Hairline surface cracks are cosmetic and can be contained with a scuff sheet. Cracks that run into the edge, open under pressure, or appear at the shoulder or splice are structural and need attention from a repair workshop.

Can a bat be made lighter?

Yes, within limits. Weight reduction removes timber from the back of the blade, and sometimes from the face, changing the profile and pick-up as well as the weight. It cannot be undone. Cricket For All performs weight reduction in-house at $100 for back-only and $135 front and back. It is worth doing when a bat is otherwise right but unmanageable, and not worth doing to save 20 grams.

What does "pressing" mean?

Pressing is the factory process of compressing the blade face under a roller to harden the fibres so they can withstand ball impact. Under-pressed bats feel lively but break early; over-pressed bats are durable but dead. Pressing quality is invisible on the shelf and is the main reason two bats of identical grade can perform very differently.

Should I buy a bat online without picking it up?

Weight and pick-up are personal, and pick-up cannot be judged from a specification. If you can get to the Gilles Plains store, pick up several bats in your size and weight band before choosing. If you are buying online, buy on size and weight range first and treat profile as secondary.

Does a heavier bat hit the ball further?

No. Momentum is mass times velocity, and bat speed is the variable most players can actually change. A bat you can swing fast and control through the line will outperform a heavier bat you drag. Most players bat better a few ounces lighter than they think.

What to buy alongside

A bat grip, anti-scuff sheet and toe guard extend a bat's life from its first innings.

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Buying from Cricket For All

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Price, variant and availability details reflect the catalogue when this page was compiled; the live product page carries current pricing and stock.