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Far from the MCC fines 25.04.10 v Wootton & Boars Hill CC (a) won by 9 wkts

 

 

 

 

Recorded Fines

 

25p unless otherwise stated.

 

 

Name

 

Fine

Reason

Cost

JMO

Goose

Possession of

 

 

Cob

Whilst running

 

 

Drop

 

50p

 

Cob

 

 

 

Demanding respect

From a 13yr old

 

 

Incontinence

Pissing in outfield

 

 

Blaming Stevie D

For dropped catch

 

 

Dissing skipper

For his fielding in slip cordon

 

 

Missing catching cradle

Whilst throwing at cradle

 

 

Stoning opposition

With missed aim at cradle

 

 

Use of hairdresser’s car

Porsche

 

 

Losing interest in his bowling

After just 4 overs

 

 

Purposely dropped catch

So Mad had decent total to chase

 

 

 

 

£3.50

Dave E

Shitting himself

Awaiting a bat

 

 

Failure to bowl out overs

Bowled only 7out of potential 8

 

 

Wearing Long Johns

In summer

 

 

Impersonating Albert Steptoe

Long Johns

 

 

Smoking on the pitch

 

50p

 

Being smug

No duck on this day

 

 

 

 

£1.75

Dan

Comedy fielding

Allowing boundary through legs

 

 

Cob avoidance

After lbw dismissal

 

 

Dog avoidance

No Joe Puppy

 

 

Bowling avoidance

 

 

 

 

 

£1.00

Nick

Taking his time

Doing everything

 

 

Running backwards

He’s that slow

 

 

Pub avoidance

Before match

 

 

Maiming opposition keeper

Sweeping ball at him

 

 

Cob

 

 

 

Poor positional advice

JMO at slip

 

 

Puik avoidance

Avoiding Ben’s sick

 

 

Average protection

 

 

 

 

 

£2.00

Steve D

Ryan Air avoidance

 

 

 

Overweight and slow

In field

 

 

Threatening behaviour

Martin Griffin in a body bag

 

 

Umpire avoidance

Doing a decent job

 

 

Laughing at Ian

Whilst umpiring

 

 

Socks avoidance

 

 

 

“Dobner Clause” activation

£1 maximum fine

 

 

 

 

£1.00

Mike R

Hogging game

Fielding

 

 

Cob

Not batting

 

 

Poor preporation for game

 

 

 

Wrong pub after game

 

 

 

New bat avoidance

 

 

 

Flashbacks to 2006

Not batting

 

 

Comedy fielding

 

 

 

Living in the past

 

Forming a Marlborough House fielding cordon with D. Edwards

 

 

 

 

£2.00

Ian H

Dropping anchor

With Nick

 

 

Playing maiden over

With Mongoose bat

 

 

Instigating slow hand-clap

With Mongoose bat

 

 

Protecting Nick’s average

Seeing him to 50

 

 

Average protection

 

 

 

Throwing bat

With miscued pull

 

 

Drop

 

50p

 

Missed stumping

 

50p

 

Moaning at JMO

About his dropped catch

 

 

Hypochondria

Achilles

 

 

Lack of respect

For Fines Committee

 

 

Comedy block

Against pie bowling

 

 

Flashbacks to Minehead (tour)

13yr old bowling

 

 

 

 

£3.75

Dave S

Kit bag avoidance

 

 

 

Pub avoidance

Before match

 

 

Bovine Mascot avoidance

In kit bag

 

 

Cob

 

 

 

Accepting shit equipment

Bat

 

 

Silly attire

Wearing ridiculous slippers and socks

 

 

Denial

Thinks he’s fashionable

 

 

Boasting

Living on Boars Hill

 

 

Owning the outfield

Boars Hill

 

 

Mad ground avoidance

 

Promise of making the Mad their own ground is still a dream

 

 

Trigger finger

Giving Dan lbw

 

 

Large cob

 

50p

 

Cob

Throwing lighter

 

 

 

 

£3.50

James P

Standing in vomit

Ben’s vomit

 

 

Impersonating use of voice box

After dropping catch into throat

 

 

Drop

 

50p

 

Invoking poor slip fielding

Inducing edge to JMO at slip

 

 

Club kit avoidance

 

 

 

Turning up in kit

 

 

 

Turning up to pub in kit

 

 

 

Taking kit bag

To ensure selection for next game

 

 

Impersonating a Kiwi

Daniel Vettori

 

 

 

 

£2.50

Moo

Impersonating Russell Crowe

Beard

 

 

Impersonating the guy out of “the Joy of Sex”

 

 

 

Dissing JMO’s batting

 

 

 

Missing Bovine Mascot

 

 

 

Thinking JMO was a slip fielder

Denial

 

 

Putting Nick on boundary

He has a crap arm

 

 

Impersonating Adie Small

Wicket celebration  x  2

50p

 

Drop

 

50p

 

 

 

£2.50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

£23.50

 

 

 

*

 

 

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 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 Frowning

£0.50

Insulting the Fines Committee Chairman

£0.50

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