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Far from the MCC fines 22.05.05 v Wootton & Bladon CC (a) match abandoned

 

 

 

 

Recorded Fines

 

25p unless otherwise stated.

 

 

Name

 

Fine

Reason

Cost

Lee

Pub Avoidance

 

 

 

Asking a Stupid Question

“Where are the showers?” (when next to them)

 

 

 

 

£0.50

Steve D

Retirement Fraud

Bowling

 

 

Dropped Catch

 

£0.50

 

 

 

£0.75

Martin

Impersonating Torville And Dean

 

 

 

Aiding and Abetting

Throw led to bat damage

 

 

 

 

£0.50

Jake

Impersonating Torville And Dean

Torville

 

 

Turning Up Late

 

 

 

Dropped Catch

 

£0.50

 

Fine Avoidance

Thornton was smoking on the pitch

 

 

 

 

£1.25

Ian

Sportswear Avoidance

Hat

 

 

Dissing The Team

 

 

 

Bullying a Small Child

Dismissing two of them

 

 

Self Importance

 

 

 

Impersonating Torville And Dean

Torville

 

 

 

 

£1.25

Thornton

Geography Avoidance

Navigating to Bladon instead of Wootton

 

 

Drinking On The Pitch Avoidance

Regularly leaving the field for a swig

 

 

Eating On The Pitch

 

 

 

Inappropriate Footwear

Goat boots

 

 

 

 

£1.00

James H

Geography Avoidance

Driving to Bladon instead of Wootton

 

 

Batting Avoidance

Electing to bowl with a batting team

 

 

Dropped Catch

 

£0.50

 

Self Importance

 

 

 

Nickname Avoidance

ESP, predicting weather incorrectly

 

 

Comedy Appealing

 

 

 

 

 

£1.75

Gary

Criminal Damage

To opponents’ bat

£0.25

Ant

Ball Avoidance

Diving for catch

£0.25

Dan

Dropped Catch

 

£0.50

 

Dropped Catch

 

£0.50

 

 

 

£1.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

£8.50

 

 

 

*

 

 

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