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Far from the MCC fines 17.07.05 v Wootton & Bladon (h) won by 20 runs

 

 

 

 

Recorded Fines

 

25p unless otherwise stated.

 

 

Name

 

Fine

Reason

Cost

Steve D

Pub Avoidance

Fines Committee Avoidance

 

 

Dissent

Throwing bat in air after dismissal

 

 

Comedy Dismissal

Impersonating a Footballer

 

 

 

 

£0.75

Martin

Drinking On The Pitch

And spilling it

£0.50

Andrew

Indecisiveness

Still not certain if coming on tour

 

 

Dissing The Team

"They'll get more than us."

 

 

 

 

£0.50

Jake

Dropped Catch

Ball Avoidance (losing sight of ball)

£0.50

Ian

Signalling Six When Uncertain

Ball fell between sightscreen and boundary

 

 

Joy-Riding a Skoda

Health & Safety Avoidance

 

 

Toiletries Avoidance

Shower gel

 

 

Failure to Recognize Own Player

Mistaking Steve for "Jonty"

 

 

Duck

 

£0.50

 

 

 

£1.50

Nick

Dissent

After being given out lbw

 

 

Self Importance

 

 

 

Opening Partnership Avoidance

 

£0.50

 

Toiletries Avoidance

Towel left in car

 

 

Purgery in Fines Committee

Blatant lying

 

 

Bullying a Small Child

Taking wicket of

 

 

 

 

£1.75

Thornton

Duck

 

£0.50

 

Umpiring Avoidance

"I wasn't umpiring," used as defence to fine

 

 

Smoking on the Pitch

 

£0.50

 

Dropped Catch

Difficult one

£0.50

 

 

 

£1.75

James H

Dissent

Upon realizing wouldn't get a bat

 

 

Impersonating Austin Powers

Impersonating Dan with wicket celebration

 

 

Willing a Team Mate to Get Out

So he would get a bat

 

 

Dropped Catch

Sharp chance

£0.50

 

Feigning Dissent

For show

 

 

 

 

£1.50

Matt

Dropped Catch

Ball Avoidance?

£0.50

John

Trigger Finger

Nick's lbw

 

 

Signalling Six When Uncertain

Ball fell behind sightscreen

 

 

Leaving Table During Fines Committee

Going home

 

 

 

 

£0.75

Ant

Credit

 

 

 

Opening Bowler Avoidance

Impersonating a Batsman with 38 not out

 

 

 

 

£0.50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

£10.50

 

 

 

*

 

 

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

Looking Uber-Smug (overly arrogant and 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