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Far from the MCC fines 01.08.10 v Wootton & Bladon CC (h) won by 4 wkts

 

 

 

 

Recorded Fines

 

25p unless otherwise stated.

 

 

Name

 

Fine

Reason

Cost

Ian H

Failure to bring team home

 

 

 

Large cob

Throwing bat in changing room

50p

 

Comedy dismissal

Crap shot after being told to concentrate

 

 

Self importance

“The team relies on me”

 

 

Dissing team

“You lot are shite without me”

 

 

Impersonating James Pearson

Trigger finger

 

 

Cob

 

 

 

Impersonating Mystic Meg

“I knew I’d get out”

50p

 

Arrogance

“My innings deserved a fifty”

 

 

Cob

 

 

 

 

 

£3.00

Dave E

Being a mummy’s boy

Behaving himself with mum at ground

 

 

Fines ignorance

Not having a clue

 

 

Drop

 

50p

 

Tourettes

 

Shouting out “H2O” whilst Steve Poole was waiting to face (a delivery)

50p

 

 

Stupidity

 

 

 

Cob

 

 

 

 

 

£2.00

Matt

Batting avoidance

Missing his turn whilst scoring

 

 

Drop

 

50p

 

Name ignorance

Not realising he was next in to bat

 

 

Cob

Regarding his geography

 

 

TVR avoidance

 

 

 

Dissing his TVR

“Unreliable”

 

 

Believing in youth development

Youngest Mad player is 30yrs old

 

 

 

 

£2.00

Mike R

Run out avoidance

Never ran out a member of opposition

 

 

Harbouring dark thoughts

About his cricketing injustices

 

 

Threatening behaviour

See above

 

 

Self importance

“I thought I’d bring team home”

 

 

Cob

“I’m not lending my pen!”

 

 

Large cob

After his lbw dismissal

50p

 

Failure to bring team home

 

 

 

 

 

£2.00

Gareth

Name ignorance

 

 

 

Beard

 

 

 

Looking like Bo Duke

Dukes of Hazard (check shirt)

 

 

Drop

 

50p

 

Average protection

 

 

 

Deafness

Not listening to anybody

 

 

Fine entrapment

Reminding people he dropped a catch

 

 

 

 

£2.00

Dan

Ideas above his station

Thinking he’s an international cricketer

 

 

Lack of dog control

Joe Puppy on pitch

 

 

Comedy fielding

Going down in stages

 

 

Impersonating Abramovich

Arriving by boat

 

 

Cruising

On boat (curb crawling)

 

 

Drop

 

50p

 

Suppressed cob

At fines committee

 

 

 

 

£2.00

Thorn

Duck avoidance

 

 

 

Comedy dismissal

Noooooooo” – as he played his shot

 

 

Fielding whilst rolling a fag

 

 

 

Smoking on the pitch

 

50p

 

Dissing captain

“Idiot”

 

 

Drinking in the pitch

 

50p

 

 

 

£2.00

Moo

Self importance

 

 

 

Losing toss

 

50p

 

Comedy dismissal

Stumped with scores level

 

 

Drop

 

50p

 

Failure to bring team home

 

 

 

Self entrapment

 

 

 

Failing to bowl opening bowlers out

The 2 Dave’s

50p

 

Not giving a fuck

“I don’t give a fuck”

 

 

Insulting opening bowler

“Emerson you’re a twat”

 

 

 

 

£3.00

James H

Absent from fines

Donation in food vouchers

£4.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

£22.00

 

 

 

*

 

 

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