Harper Bat Repair workshop at dusk, bats leaning against the bench
Harper Bat Repair
Cricket bat repairs · Christchurch, New Zealand

Your favourite bat, brought back to life.

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Cricket bat repair prices

What it costs.

Every bat is a bit different. If you're not sure what yours needs, send a photo and Lachie will tell you.

All prices in NZD and indicative*

Handle Reshape & BindWorn handle reshaped and freshly bound.
$65
Handle RebindingNew binding on the handle so it's tight and solid again.
$35
Full Handle ReplacementBroken handle out, new Grade 1 Manu cane handle in.
$145
Full Handle Replacement + Full Bat RefurbishmentA new handle and the whole bat refurbished.
$215
Full Bat RefurbishmentThe whole bat cleaned up, repaired and brought back to its best.
$99
Weight ReductionWeight taken out of the bat so it picks up lighter.
$65
Weight Reduction + Full Bat RefurbishmentLighter pick-up and a full refurbishment in one go.
$139
DelaminationFixes a face that's lifting or peeling.
$85
Shoulder / Toe CracksCracks repaired. Price depends on the damage.
from$45
Shoulder / Toe BindingBinding on the shoulder or toe to strengthen it.
$35each
Bat Sticker ReplacementOld stickers off, fresh ones on.
$25
GripsNew grip fitted.
$10
Fiberglass FaceFiberglass layer on the face for extra protection.
$15

*Prices shown are indicative only. Every bat is inspected and assessed before any work begins, and the final cost may change depending on its condition and the extent of the damage. You'll always receive a confirmed quote to approve before any repair goes ahead.

In the workshop

Recent work.

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Bat face with delamination before repair
A bit of work on this one. New handle and delamination, sorted.Handle + delamination
New cane handle being fitted into a bat
Behind the scenes of a full handle replacement. Grade 1 Manu cane handles.Full handle replacement
Bat with badly delaminated face
A couple of favourites with bad delamination on the faces. All fixed up and back pinging.Delamination
Bats on the workbench in front of the workshop window
Some great sticks on the bench today.On the bench
Freshly rebound bat handle
A couple of bats in for handle rebinding, plus shoulder and toe binding.Rebinding
Bat shoulder mid-repair after a handle replacement
Full handle repair, shoulder and toe cracks sorted, binding on both. Ready for domestic cricket.Handle + cracks
Lachie Harper holding a bat in his workshop
About Lachie

Repaired by someone who cares about your bat like it's his own.

Harper Bat Repair is a cricket bat repair service based in Christchurch, New Zealand. It's run by Lachie Harper, who plays professionally for the Canterbury Kings and captains St Albans Premier Men in Christchurch.

He knows how a bat should feel when you pick it up, and that's how every bat goes back out.

Every repair is done by hand in his Christchurch workshop, from a quick rebind or a new Grade 1 Manu cane handle to a full refurb and handle replacement.

Thanks,
Lachie Harper

Get in touch

Got a bat that needs some love?

Send Lachie a DM with a photo of the bat and he'll get back to you.

WhereChristchurch, NZ
ContactInstagram DM
Message @harperbatrepair