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Far from the MCC fines 01.06.14 v Isis CC (a) won by 20 runs

 

 

 

 

Recorded Fines

 

25p unless otherwise stated.

 

 

Name

 

Fine

Reason

Cost

Dave E

Disrespectful behaviour

Sitting his arse on Matt’s kitbag for fines

 

 

Fielding out of character

Stopping a ball and dropping no catches

 

 

Chav-like tendencies

Sunbathing

 

 

Impersonating Bob

Batting last

 

 

Using the Goose

Despite having an armada of personal bats

 

 

Hysteria x 2

 

50p

 

Moving sightscreen

For better sunshine (sunbathing)

 

 

Opening bowler avoidance

 

 

 

Laziness

Getting lift to off licence (some 50m away)

 

 

Excessive laziness

Throughout the day

 

 

Smug

 

 

 

Intimidating behaviour

Staring at deputy Fines Chairman

 

 

Uber-harbouring

Massive cob

50p

 

 

 

£3.75

Geoff

Self entrapment

 

 

 

Drop

 

50p

 

Confused identity

Being Geoff, George and now Godfrey

 

 

Splitting a split-personality

George becomes Godfrey

 

 

Hysteria x 4

 

£1.00

 

Glowering

At people

 

 

Migration

From League to Sunday cricket

 

 

Leaning with intent

Against pavilion upright

 

 

Hiding

Behind pavilion upright

 

 

Pushing the pavilion over

By leaning against the upright

 

 

Impersonating Superman

(see above)

 

 

Staring x 2

 

50p

 

Cob

 

 

 

Arguing

 

 

 

 

 

£4.75

Matt B

Subs avoidance

 

 

 

Drop

 

50p

 

Setting a poor example

Chairman not paying subs

 

 

Being in debt

(see above)

 

 

Impersonating Greece

(see above)

 

 

Impersonating Spain

(see above)

 

 

Impersonating Iceland

(see above)

 

 

Impersonating Ireland

(see above)

 

 

Hogging stats

 

 

Not providing up-to-date stats for Spam to update the website, thus affecting Homer’s Fixture Cards (sadly out of date)

 

 

Pork scratching avoidance

 

 

 

Using face instead of hands

To stop the ball

 

 

Impersonating Salad

(see above)

 

 

Impersonating Jake

 

Historical fine relating to Jake using his face whilst keeping to stop the ball

 

 

Being unoriginal

(see above)

 

 

Smug x 2

 

50p

 

Hysteria x 2

 

50p

 

 

 

£4.75

Pearson

Acting out of character

Turning up not wearing whites

 

 

Uber-extreme-smugness

 

£1.00

 

Bullying Homer

 

Updated Fixture Cards now requiring green ink because we won this game

 

 

Hogging the batting

 

 

 

Average protection

 

 

 

Complaining

Despite scoring a maiden hundred for The Mad

 

 

Bullying driftwood

 

Swapping his bat for the club On Hand bat midway through his innings

 

 

Hogging team total

Scoring 56.22% of Mad score

 

 

Bullying the Mad tail

Not allowing them to bat

 

 

Speculation

 

On the sexiness of female tennis players (on adjoining courts)

 

 

Premature hundred celebration

 

Celebrating in the 80s (team were applauding his record number of sixes)

 

 

Self entrapment

“My parents think I’m good.”

 

 

Staring

 

 

 

Hysteria

 

 

 

Jug avoidance

After bagging a ton

 

 

 

 

£4.50

JMO

Padding up avoidance

“I won’t be needed.” (to bat)

 

 

Overly confident

(see above)

 

 

Arguing x 2

With Fines Committee

50p

 

Bad attitude

Constant bickering

 

 

Arrogance

Assumption of being always correct

 

 

Muttering

Under his breath

 

 

Scowling

 

 

 

Increasing bad attitude

Defensive posture now in force

 

 

Staring and glaring

At everyone in an intimidating manner

 

 

Catch avoidance

 

Despite the ball being almost directly above him – he left it to his team mates

 

 

Harbouring a cob x 2

 

50p

 

Blaming team

For own shortfalls

 

 

Bitching x 2

About everyone / anything

50p

 

Disinterest

In fines

 

 

Hysteria x 2

 

50p

 

Distracted

By sledging

 

 

 

 

£5.00

Salad

Impersonating Carl Froch

Busted lip (from ball)

 

 

Impersonating Mike Tyon

(see above)

 

 

Hogging plastic surgery

(see above)

 

 

Hospital avoidance

Immediately after injury

 

 

Swallowing tissue

Whilst mopping up his claret

 

 

Intimidation x 3

Staring at teammates

75p

 

Being goofy

When grinning with injury

 

 

Failure

To be happy

 

 

Bowling shit

His first spell

 

 

Mixed leaf (salad)

(see above)

 

 

Hat-trick avoidance

Finished spell with 2 wickets in 2 balls

 

 

Picking on bunnies

(see above)

 

 

Forlorn

 

 

 

Acting gay

Drinking (with his injury)

 

 

Wincing like a pansy

(see above)

 

 

Hysteria

 

 

 

 

 

£4.50

Bob

Slow running

Ran out

 

 

Excessive wearing of pads

Waiting to bat

 

 

Driving a dentist’s car

Van avoidance

 

 

Driving his missus’ car

Shame of it

 

 

Having a dog’s head key ring

(see above)

 

 

Smug x 3

 

75p

 

Hysteria x 2

 

50p

 

Impersonating Darren Brown

Hypnotic spell of bowling

 

 

#11 avoidance

Batted at #5

 

 

Intimidation

Staring at Deputy Fines Chairman

 

 

Arguing

About his fines

 

 

Over celebrating

His first wicket (bowled)

 

 

Pensive

 

 

 

 

 

£4.00

Psycho

Hiding behind pillar of pavilion x 3

 

75p

 

Drop

 

50p

 

Childlike behaviour

Playing hide and seek (behind the pillar)

 

 

Hysteria x 2

 

50p

 

Being a part of a circus

Juggling the ball (drop)

 

 

Illegal parking

At pub

 

 

Cob

After drop

 

 

Smug x 2

 

50p

 

Bullying Bob

By batting at #11

 

 

 

 

£3.50

Russ

Cob

 

 

 

Drops x 2

 

£1.00

 

Swearing at Fines

 

 

 

Using knee

To catch a ball (drop)

 

 

Impersonating Willem Dafoe

 

 

His role in the film ‘Platoon’ when he is shot and makes a right fucking meal of going down (after ball hit his knee)

 

 

Excessive back peddling

When not getting to a catch (over his head)

 

 

Producing shit

…Fixture Cards

 

 

Comedy fielding

Every time the ball goes near him

 

 

Being Homer

(see above)

 

 

Green ink avoidance

 

In his Fixture Cards (the team have not won a game apparently)

 

 

Extreme intimidation

Staring at Deputy Fines Chairman

50p

 

Living in the past

Out of date kit

 

 

Nervous behaviour

Tapping chair

 

 

Hairdressers car

 

 

 

Harbouring a cob

 

 

 

Living in the 50s

¾ pants

 

 

Excessive stretching

Before the game (only to get injured)

 

 

 

 

£5.25

Reevsie

Being far too honest

Idiot

 

 

Drop

 

50p

 

Self entrapment x 2

 

50p

 

Exposing Matt B

“You’re in fucking debt to the club!”

 

 

Muttering under his breath

 

 

 

Comedy fielding

 

 

 

MOTM avoidance

Another non-descript performance

 

 

Not paying attention

During fines

 

 

Extreme cob

 

 

 

Hysteria

 

 

 

Hydration problems

Drinking during fines

 

 

Opening bowler no wicket

 

50p

 

Tutting

 

 

 

Derek & Clive impersonation

 

 

 

Wistful

 

 

 

Dissing Mark Shelley

 

Even though Shelley was not at the match to defend himself

 

 

Living in the past

Bitching about Mark Shelley

 

 

Tyrannical behaviour

“Shelley is a pain in the arse.”

 

 

 

 

£5.25

Ian H

Bowling Salad

He was shit

 

 

Losing the toss

 

50p

 

Bowling avoidance

 

 

 

Dissing Paddy

 

Even though he was not at the match to defend himself

 

 

Batting out of character

Extreme restraint

 

 

Allowing Giant Duck to clog the airwaves

Spamming mailboxes

 

 

Living in the past

Opening the batting

 

 

Suffocating Giant Duck

 

Cruelly left him in the car all day with the windows shut

 

 

Acting out of character

Excessive PMA

 

 

Hiding

Behind the pavilion pillar during fines

 

 

Hysteria

 

 

 

Picking on Psycho

With Fines power

 

 

Threatening Salad

I’ll spray you in the mouth (with freeze spray)

50p

 

Chav-like behaviour

Sunbathing

 

 

Eating chips

Whilst fielding

 

 

Poor attention

During fines

 

 

Mumbling like a spastic

 

 

 

Harbouring a cob x 2

 

50p

 

 

 

£5.25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

£51.25

 

 

 

*

 

 

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 < 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