Far
from the MCC fines 08.07.07
v Bodleian (h) won by 37 runs
Recorded
Fines
25p unless otherwise stated.
Name |
Fine |
Reason |
Cost
|
Martin |
Falling Victim to Judas |
Out to Ant's first ball for the opps |
|
|
Jug Avoidance |
Just the 4 wickets |
|
|
Self
Importance |
Wanting to bowl another ball,
querying umpires call of 'over' |
|
|
|
|
£0.75 |
Geoff |
Being Semi-Metallic |
Plate in elbow |
|
|
Average Protection |
|
|
|
|
|
£0.50 |
Andrew M |
Impersonating a Footballer |
Stopping ball with feet |
£0.25 |
Dave S |
Self
Importance |
During Fines Committee |
|
|
Opening Bowler No Wicket |
|
£0.50 |
|
Bodyline Bowling |
Impersonating Harold Larwood |
|
|
Having a Major Cob |
During Fines Committee |
£0.50 |
|
Grumbling |
About pitch's lack of assistance for
bowlers |
|
|
Failure to Recognize Own Player |
Calling Jake Geoff |
|
|
|
|
£2.00 |
Jake |
Sportswear Avoidance |
Not changing until needing to be
padded up |
|
|
Self
Importance Avoidance |
Not expecting to be needed to bat |
|
|
Hair Avoidance |
|
|
|
Self
Importance |
Suggesting own fines |
|
|
Impersonating a Footballer |
Ronaldo dribbling |
|
|
Owning a Town in North Carolina |
Jakesville |
|
|
Ball Avoidance |
Lack of forward dive for chance of
catch |
|
|
|
|
£1.75 |
Ian H |
Patronizing the Opposition |
Not expecting much of a contest |
|
|
Insulting the Fines Committee
Chairman |
|
£0.50 |
|
Jug Avoidance |
Just the 4 sixes |
|
|
Self
Importance |
Hogging the game with runs and
wickets |
|
|
Losing The Toss |
Again |
|
|
Impersonating a Footballer |
Stopping ball with feet |
|
|
Falling Victim to Judas |
Bowled A. Mann |
|
|
|
|
£2.00 |
Richard H |
Being Semi-Metallic |
Screws in back |
|
|
Feigning Injury |
Claiming couldn't bowl as suffering
from hypochondria |
|
|
Bowling Avoidance |
|
|
|
Impersonating a Flower Pot Man |
Wearing Bill or Ben's hat |
|
|
Slow Running |
Or entire lack of; casual fielding
allowing second run |
|
|
Self
Importance |
Claimed trying to get run out by
allowing second run |
|
|
|
|
£1.50 |
Thornton |
Self
Importance |
Claimed only used feet once |
|
|
Smoking on the Pitch |
|
£0.50 |
|
Impersonating a Footballer |
Ronaldinho footwork |
|
|
Average Protection |
|
|
|
|
|
£1.25 |
James H |
Self
Importance |
Claimed it was Venus Williams with
the injury antics |
|
|
Impersonating a Tennis Player |
Serena Williams injury antics |
|
|
Trigger Finger |
Richard's LBW |
|
|
Impersonating a Footballer |
Trying to stop ball with feet (but
took it on shin) |
|
|
|
|
£1.00 |
Mike C |
Suicidal Running |
Trying to get Thorn second run |
|
|
Duck Avoidance |
|
|
|
Dropped Catch |
|
£0.50 |
|
Dropped Catch |
|
£0.50 |
|
Insulting the Fines Committee
Chairman |
|
£0.50 |
|
|
|
£2.00 |
Dan |
Having a Minor Cob |
During Fines Committee |
|
|
Self
Importance |
Apparently signing autographs on the
boundary |
|
|
Bullying a Small Child |
Forcing Molly to be the gaveller |
|
|
Bowling Avoidance |
Long delay before beginning run-up |
|
|
Self
Importance Avoidance |
Saying 30 off the first 10 would be
good enough start |
|
|
Self
Importance |
Hogging the game with runs and wickets |
|
|
|
|
£1.50 |
|
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|
TOTAL |
£14.50 |
*
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 |
Uber [anything] – particularly
arrogant, smug or 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 |