AUGUST 2015
APOLOGIES AZIZ AND DAVE PRESENT TONY HOWARD GEOFF MARK AND NIC
RESIGNATION
IT WAS NOTED THAT WARRIORS HAVE FORMAL RESIGNED FROM THE LEAGUE.
THIS WILL TAKE EFFECT FROM THE END OF THE SEASON
UMPIRE ISSUES
1. GEOFF TO LIAISE WITH DAVE AS TO THE PAYMENTS OWED TO CERTAIN UMPIRES.
IT IS SUGGESTED A CHEQUE FOR THE FULL AMOUNT BE HANDED TO GEOFF
AND HE WILL THEN DISTRIBUTE.
DISCIPLINARY ISSUES …….IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT THE FOLLOWING WORDING (or similar) BE PLACED BEFORE THE TEAMS FOR THEIR CONSIDERATION……”ONCE AN UMPIRE ACCEPTS TO STAND AT A NAMED MATCH HE/SHE BECOMES CONTRACTED TO THE LEAGUE AND IS THEREFORE REQUIRED TO ABIDE BY THE LEAGUE RULES AND HONOUR THAT COMMITMENT SUBJECT TO EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES”.
LEVEL ONE…THE LEAGUE CONFIRMS (AND WILL COMMIT THIS TO THEIR HANDBOOK) THAT THEY WILL ENFORCE AND FULLY BACK ANY UMPIRE ISSUING A LEVEL ONE USING ITS AUTHORITY TO ENSURE SUCH ACTIONS ARE FOLLOWED THROUGH BY ALL RECIPIENTS.
RULE CHANGES
ALTHOUGH OTHER ISSUES WERE DEBATED, THE ONLY RULE CHANGE PUT FORWARD CENTRED AROUND THE CLOTHING ISSUES AND PLAYERS FAILURE TO MEET THE “SPIRIT OF CRICKET” AND WAS TO REINFORCE THE CURRENT RULE ENCOURAGING UMPIRES TO REPORT ANYONE IN THEIR OPINION WHO IS OFFENDING. ONCE AN INDIVIDUAL HAS RECEIVED TWO SUCH NOTIFICATIONS, THAT PERSON WILL BE CALLED TO APPEAR BEFORE THE COMMITTEE WHO HAVE THE RIGHT TO SUSPEND THAT PERSON.
DATA
NETHERTON CONTACT DATA HAS BEEN CHANGED AND APPEARS ON THE WEBSITE.
INTERLEAGUE GAME
NEED TO CHECK THAT: DAVE HAS THE TROPHY AND MATCH BALLS
THAT THE FOOD IS IN PLACE
THAT THE OPPOSITION ARE COMMITED
UNAVAILABLE: JO LUCAS HAS BEEN REPLACED BY CHRIS MOLE
CHESTER ROAD
TREASURER ASKED TO PAID THE RENTAL @ 6 TIMES £30
FINALS APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFUL SAVING THAT IT WAS NOT ALWAYS POSSIBLE TO HOLD PRESENTATIONS IN THE BAR AREA.
PRESENTATION EVENING
…….FOOD AND DRINK AS PER USUAL….DECORATED TABLES WOULD BE NICE.
THE IDEA OF SMALL TROPHIES OR MEDALS WAS DISCUSSED BUT REJECTED ON PRICE.
WE WILL CONTINUE WITH CERTIFICATES.
