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Far from the MCC fines 14.08.05 v R. T. Harris (h) lost by 27 runs

 

 

 

 

Recorded Fines

 

25p unless otherwise stated.

 

 

Name

 

Fine

Reason

Cost

Martin

Comedy Fielding

One-handed catch well over the boundary

£0.25

Geoff

Instigating a Collapse

Mini-collapse

 

 

Wicketkeeper Avoidance

Not keeping

 

 

Opening Partnership Avoidance

 

£0.50

 

 

 

£1.00

Andrew

 

Suicidal Running

 

Eyesight Avoidance, stopping half-way thinking ball had gone for four

£0.25

Jake

Impersonating Withnail

 

 

 

Gratuitous Swearing

 

 

 

Drinking On The Pitch

Umpiring

£0.50

 

Self Importance

Excessively long umpiring signals

 

 

Impersonating a Gypsy

Pikey pen

 

 

 

 

£1.50

Ian

Fine Entrapment

 

 

 

Gratuitous Swearing

 

 

 

Impersonating David Bailey

Umpiring with camera

 

 

Pressure Avoidance

Air in front nearside Skoda tyre

 

 

 

 

£1.00

Claire

Turning Up Late

 

 

 

Wallet Theft

Dan's

 

 

 

 

£0.50

James H

Wicketkeeper Avoidance

Picking two keepers, then only letting one keep

 

 

Feigning Dissent

Fake cob when realized wouldn't bat

 

 

Losing The Toss

 

 

 

Concentration Avoidance During Fines Committee

Too relaxed

 

 

 

 

 

£1.00

Matt

Self Importance

Not letting Geoff keep

 

 

Missed Stumping

 

£0.50

 

Missed Stumping

 

£0.50

 

Dropped Catch

 

£0.50

 

 

 

£1.75

John

Pub Avoidance

Fines Committee Avoidance

 

 

Average Protection

Listing self as last man in scorebook

 

 

Captain's Orders Avoidance

Captain told him to bat at number 9

 

 

 

 

£0.75

Ant

 

Buffet Theft

 

Attempted with 1-0-20-0, but failed because of a 6-1-15-1 spell beforehand

£0.25

Dan

Jug Avoidance

Promising 75 runs but being out for 69

 

 

Celebration Avoidance

Not celebrating 42

 

 

Self Importance

Arguing with Fines Committee

 

 

Fine Avoidance

Paid by Claire

 

 

Inappropriate Urination

 

 

 

 

 

£1.25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

£9.25

 

 

 

*

 

 

Special Rates

 

 

Indiscretion

 

Cost

Duck

£0.50

Golden Duck

£1.00

Diamond or Platinum Duck

£2.00

Out Playing Reverse-sweep / Switch-hit

£1.00

Dropped Catch

£0.50

Opening Bowler No Wicket

£0.50

Opening Partnership <25 Avoidance

£0.50

Smoking on the Pitch

£0.50

Drinking on the Pitch

£0.50

Missed Stumping

£0.50

Missed Run-Out

£0.50

Fines' Folder Abuse

£0.50

Impersonating Billy Liar

£0.50

Having a Major Cob

£0.50

Having a Parkinson’s Cob (utter meltdown)

£1.00

Uber [anything] – particularly arrogant, smug or condescending

£0.50

Extreme [anything] – particularly Frowning

£0.50

Insulting the Fines Committee Chairman

£1.00

Insolvency / Unemployment (maximum limit)

Known as the “Dobner Clause”

£1.00

Swearing in Front of Kids

£2.50

Bringing the Club into Disrepute

(Ruled on by the Captain)

£5.00

Dissent (to On-field Umpires)

£5.00

Mongoose Multiplier (out using Goose)

x2