AGM AND PRESENTATION EVENING 9th November 2021
APOLOGIES TONY WRENCH, TOM DAVIES (ENVILLE), CHRIS PARKES (WYRE FORESTERS)
PRESENT ALL TEAMS EXCEPTING ENVILLE, WATERMILL, HORN & TRUMPET PLUS MARK HALL, HOWARD BURLEY, GEOFF GILBERT AND NIC HARVEY
CHAIRMAN’S REPORT
Mark outlined the challenges posed by the virus, the rules from ECB and the relative success of the season managing the weather and covid cancellations. Looking forward he challenged the younger players with the lively interest to take the league forward, new ideas, new broom.
TREASURER’S REPORT
BANK BALANCES CURRENT £1537.50, DEPOSIT £1891.70
Sponsorship has been renewed for a further year, season 2022, with club fees remaining @ £85.
There are red and pink balls for sale. The league will not be holding balls for sale in future. Teams providing final grounds were thanked with the costs likely to rise 2022. The engraving costs were higher 2021 as this covered two years.
The accounts were accepted without question
TEAMS FOR 2022
We are waiting on the decisions of ENVILLE and BCH GLADIATORS
The format is expected to follow that of 2021
RULE CHANGES
1 Wides to be awarded 2 runs with no extra ballexcepting in the last over:
(a) For all games: All against NOT CARRIED
(b) for lowest division: For 4, Against 1 CARRIED
2 Compulsory use of Playcricket for results reporting
(a) All teams to comply: For 7, Against 3 CARRIED
(b) Reported by Sunday evening with lateness penalised: For 7, Against 2 CARRIED
3 Use of the 100 format
(a) Junior and Senior Cups only: For 4, Against 6 NOT CARRIED
(b) League games only: For 0, Against 10, Absention 1 NOT CARRIED
(c) All games except 10×10 Cup: For 3, Against 6, Abstention 1 NOT CARRIED
4 Use of coloured kit (by application to the League): For 9, Against 1 CARRIED
5 Use of Pink Balls to be compulsory: For 8, Against 3 CARRIED
6 Set up Social Media sites for the League: For ALL CARRIED
A number of parties offered their services re: social media, which will be developed close season re setting up and managing the system.
ELECTION OF COMMITTEE
En bloc with no changes recorded.
The meeting closed.
BREAK FOR REFRESHMENTS
PRESENTATIONS
The chairman invited Howard Burley, in his 90th year to present the awards.
Thank you to the limited number of teams who submitted their averages
From the averages received and the League & Cup results we have compiled the following awards
Please download the Full list of Awards for 2021. Congratulations to all concerned.