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Far from the MCC fines 30.05.10 v Milton CC (a) lost by 10 runs

 

 

 

 

Recorded Fines

 

25p unless otherwise stated.

 

 

Name

 

Fine

Reason

Cost

Ian H

Drop x 2

 

£1.00 

 

Ball avoidance x 2

 

50p

 

Duck

 

 

 

Cob x 2

 

50p

 

Dark thoughts

About life in general

 

 

Breaking James’ camera

Error 20

 

 

Feigning injury

 

 

 

Instigating a collapse

 

 

 

Predicting defeat

“We always lose at this fucking place!”

 

 

 

 

£3.50

Mike R

Duck avoidance

 

 

 

Cob

 

 

 

Ball avoidance

 

 

 

Threatening duck record

 

 

 

Failing to live up to Milton billing

Normally brilliant in the field

 

 

Being 2nd best Reeves

 

 

 

 

 

£1.50

Dan

Drop x 2

 

£1.00

 

Asleep in field

Hands in pockets as per usual

 

 

Hound with duck

 

 

 

 

 

£1.50

Andy D

Failing to see team home

 

 

 

Going for glory

Instead of nurdling

 

 

Having long off cordon

 

 

 

Giving catching practice

To opposition

 

 

Showboating in front of son

 

 

 

 

 

£1.25

Steve D

Headbutting ball

 

 

 

Listening to Nick

“Get your head down”

 

 

Relying on sweep shot

Only shot in his repertoire

 

 

Doomsaying

About the target to chase

 

 

Cob about the other cobbing

 

 

 

Comedy fielding

 

 

 

Self importance

 

 

 

Insolvency (claimed)

 

 

 

 

 

£1.00

James P

Average protection

 

 

 

Failing to see team home

 

 

 

Still no average to protect

 

 

 

Fielding with kneecap

 

 

 

Dissing fielders

“Always dropping catches off my bowling!”

 

 

 

 

£1.25

Dave E

Stumbling when running x 2

 

 

 

Sledging team mates

“Pipe down”

 

 

Smoking on pitch

 

50p

 

Alcohol avoidance

 

 

 

Forgery

Crap Sainsbury’s voucher

 

 

 

 

£1.50

James H

Broken camera

 

 

 

Broken cock

Hit in balls when batting

 

 

Claiming slow bowler is Shoaib Ahktar

 

 

 

Pulled up lame on boundary

 

 

 

Drop x 2

 

£1.00

 

Shouting ‘catch it James’ to self

 

 

 

Bullshit dismissal

Claiming ball was 2 feet outside leg and getting bowled

 

 

Porsche avoidance

 

 

 

Cob re 2 foot ball (no one listen)

 

 

 

Stuck record

Moaning continually about dismissal

 

 

Cob re: stuck record accusation

 

 

 

Mongoose multiplier

 

X2

 

 

 

£7.00

Nick

Cob

LBW

 

 

Drop

 

50p

 

Protecting Spam from Dobner sledging

 

 

 

Baring arse on pitch x 2

 

50p

 

 

 

£1.50

Matt

Keeping without equipment

At first slip

 

 

Keeping at first slip

Not being the wicket keeper

 

 

Converting 2s into 1s

When running

 

 

TVR avoidance

 

 

 

Doughnut avoidance

No TVR to spin about in

 

 

Confusing Dan with Historic Spreadsheet x 2

Record of who has batted where over the years

 

50p

 

 

Not believing in appeal system

“It never fucking works and incurs more fines.”

 

 

 

 

£2.00

Moo

Return of yips [sigh]

Bowling treble bouncing deliveries

 

 

Losing toss

 

 

 

Failing to steer team home

 

 

 

Failing to shrug off demons

Milton & yips

 

 

Dissing selves (with Dobner)

 

 

 

 

 

£1.25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

£23.25

 

 

 

*

 

 

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 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