Mid Wessex League Handbook 2016
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HANDBOOK INDEX 2016 Inside front cover Results Services Page 2-3 Officers & Committee 3 Committee dates 4 Diary dates/Newsletters 6 Historic Records & Honours List 7 Final Senior League Tables 8 Individual Merits 2015 9 Composition of Divisions 2016 10-18 League Rules (Senior Divisions) 19-20 Laws of Cricket 21-24 Senior Fixtures 25 Useful Contacts 27-31 Club Directory - Senior Teams 33-37 Youth League Statistics 2015 38 Composition of Youth Divisions 39-41 Youth Rules - INTRODUCTION 41-42 Rules Specific to Under 16s & Under 14s 42-43 Under 16 & Under 14 Fixtures 44 Rules Specific to Under 12s 45 Under 12 Fixtures 46-47 Rules Specific to Under 10s 48-49 Under 10 Fixtures 50-51 Youth Knock-out Rules - Cup & Plate 52 Under 16 Cup Draw 53-54 Under 12 Cup & Plate Draw 56 Under 10 Cup Draw 57-65 Youth Teams Directory Inside Back Cover Re-entries for 2017 Season ADVERTISERS INDEX - 2015 Page 3 Yeovil Sports Club Page 26 Sparkford Timber Page 32 3-D Sports Page 37 T.P. Awards Page 58 Levels Cricket Coaching Outside Back Cover Reader Kookaburra PLEASE SUPPORT OUR ADVERTISERS WHENEVER POSSIBLE 1 Handbook 2016 (1) Revised.p65 1 02/04/2016, 10:33 OFFICERS & COMMITTEE – 2016 HON. PRESIDENT – Arthur Soper Esq. HONORARY LIFE MEMBERS Graham Hobbs Esq., Ansell Williams Esq. CHAIRMAN Robin Barker, Landour, Fixtures Secretary Station Road, Crewkerne, Results Secretary Somerset TA18 8AL & Trophy Officer Mob. 07778 548878 [email protected] HON. SECRETARY Richard Askew, 23 Limbury, Martock, Somerset TA12 6DX (01935) 826680 Mob.07519 616313 [email protected] HON. TREASURER Paul Hallett, Rose Cottage, Queen Street, Yetminster, Sherborne, Dorset DT9 6LL (01935)872721 [email protected] SENIOR LEAGUE Paul Worton, 2 Richmond Road, REPRESENTATIVE Yeovil, Somerset BA20 1BA Mob: 07870 506702 [email protected] 2 Handbook 2016 (1) Revised.p65 2 02/04/2016, 10:33 DISCIPLINARY SUB-COMMITTEE Robin Barker, Richard Askew, Nick Eckland FINANCE COMMITTEE Robin Barker, Paul Hallett HANDBOOK EDITOR NEWSLETTER EDITORS Paul Hallett Richard Askew, Robin Barker COMMITTEE DATES 2016 The committee will meet on the following dates at Johnson Park: March 14th 8.15 pm (Pre-Season Meeting); September 12th 8 pm; November 12th 6 pm (AGM); January 10th 2017 8 pm; March 13th 2017 8.15 pm (Pre-Season Meeting). Clubs wishing to submit any discussion subject or comment to the committee should ensure it is forwarded to the appropriate committee member well in advance of any of the above dates and preferably in writing. Robin Barker (Chairman) YEOVIL SPORTS CLUB JOHNSON PARK Function rooms available for your club's Presentation Night, Disco, Annual Dinner Dance, Fund-Raising Events etc. LARGE HALL WITH AMPLE SEATING CAPACITY AND STAGE Catering arranged - Bar at club prices - Congenial club atmosphere. SPECIAL RATES FOR MID-WESSEX LEAGUE MEMBER CLUBS. Also available for private hire, Wedding receptions,Anniversaries,Parties etc. PHONE 01935 474433 for further information and booking enquiries. 3 Handbook 2016 (1) Revised.p65 3 02/04/2016, 10:33 DIARY DATE 2016 ~~~~oOo~~~~ ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING SATURDAY NOVEMBER 12th 6.00pm Yeovil Sports Club - Johnson Park, Yeovil COMBINED A.G.M. FOR BOTH SENIOR AND YOUTH DIVISIONS, INCLUDING PRESENTATION OF ALL TROPHIES All clubs, (including new applicants) must send at least one representative to this combined AGM and ensure that all their teams, both Senior and Junior, are suitably represented. Details will be included in all this year's Newsletters In accordance with the rules, all monies for Entry Fees and League Matchballs will be payable at this meeting, by both Senior and Junior Clubs, and club managements should prepare themselves for this. LEAGUE NEWSLETTERS Issued in mid February and September. The only way we can keep you informed. Please ensure that your League Representative or Initial Contact distributes information. Please contact one of the editors if your club fails to receive any editions of the newsletter. 4 Handbook 2016 (1) Revised.p65 4 02/04/2016, 10:33 Oscar Photo Caption League Chairman and Treasurer presented with their "Outstanding Service to Cricket Award" (OSCA) certificate by Marcus Trescothick at Somerset County Ground in July 2015. 5 Handbook 2016 (1) Revised.p65 5 02/04/2016, 10:33 Historic Honours Most Division 1 Championships - West & Middle Chinnock (11) Westland (6), South Petherton (3), Compton House (3), Broadwindsor (3), Hardington (2) Highest Team Score - Kings Head 442-6 v Somerton (a) 8th September 1996 Lowest Team Score - Bradford Abbas 9ao v Yetminster (a) 10th August 1985 Best Batting - Ben Freke of Montacute 247no v Babcary (a) 16th August 1998 Best Bowling - Stuart Beardsley of Milborne Port 9-9 v Templecombe (h) 1st July 1984. Honours List 2015 Winners Runners-Up Division One Ilminster Cranmore Division Two Compton House Lydford President's Cups Best Batsman: Jack Williams (Cranmore) 137 no Best Bowler: Mike Oakes (Crewkerne) 6 for 38 6 Handbook 2016 (1) Revised.p65 6 02/04/2016, 10:33 Final Senior League Tables 2015 Division 1 No Result/ Home Home Away Away Total Club Played Abandoned Win Points Win Points Points Ilminster 14 3 4 85 5 104 213 Cranmore 14 4 7 134 2 46 212 Butleigh 14 3 4 86 4 94 203 Broadwindsor 14 2 5 100 1 53 169 W&M Chinnock 14 4 1 23 4 89 143 Queen Camel 14 3 2 65 -1 -3 85 White Horse 14 3 -1 -7 0 33 50 North Perrott 14 2 -2 -24 -1 -16 -25 North Perrott x 6, Queen Camel, White Horse x 2, W&M Chinnock cancelled matches -20 points each. Division 2 No Result/ Home Home Away Away Total Club Played Abandoned Win Points Win Points Points Compton House 8 1 3 60 3 58 126 Lydford 8 3 2 37 3 59 120 Crewkerne 8 2 0 26 1 29 71 Compton Dundon 8 2 0 18 0 21 55 Milborne Port 8 4 -1 -17 1 27 42 Crewkerne and Milborne Port cancelled matches -20 points each. 7 Handbook 2016 (1) Revised.p65 7 02/04/2016, 10:33 Individual Merit Tables 2015 Ton Up! Mid Wessex League Batsmen Player Home Away Date Score Jack Williams Cranmore White Horse 19/7 137 no N. Pang Queen Camel Cranmore 24/5 134 no H. Tahir Queen Camel Broadwindsor 2/8 131 R. Runyard Queen Camel Broadwindsor 2/8 118 B. Johnson North Perrott W&M Chinnock 2/8 111 B. Johnson North Perrott White Horse 7/6 110 ret G. Johnson North Perrott White Horse 7/6 107 ret 5 Of The Best! Mid Wessex League Bowlers Player Home Away Date Score Mike Oakes Compton Dundon Crewkerne 12/7 6/38 S. Ramak Compton House Milborne Port 16/8 5/17 S. Crossley Compton House Milborne Port 16/8 5/18 S. Ramak Compton House Crewkerne 17/5 5/19 T. Charles Ilminster W&MChinnock 5/7 5/42 T. Wilkinson Compton House Lydford 19/7 5/47 8 Handbook 2016 (1) Revised.p65 8 02/04/2016, 10:33 COMPOSITION OF DIVISIONS 2016 EAST DIVISION Butleigh Cranmore Compton Dundon Glastonbury Long Sutton Lydford Queen Camel Street WEST DIVISION Broadwindsor Broadway & Horton Compton House Crewkerne North Perrott Symene West & Middle Chinnock 9 Handbook 2016 (1) Revised.p65 9 02/04/2016, 10:33 MID-WESSEX CRICKET LEAGUE MANAGEMENT AND COMPETITION RULES 2016 1. TITLE The League shall be called “The Mid-Wessex Cricket League”, hereinafter called, “the League”. 2. OBJECT The object of the League is to provide competitive cricket within the Yeovil area. 3. MEMBERSHIP To qualify to play league cricket, all clubs have to be affiliated to their own County Cricket Association. Membership of the League shall be open to affiliated League Member Clubs and any affiliated club within a twenty mile radius of Yeovil Town centre whose application is accepted by the Management Committee. The Committee may at their discretion accept entries from teams marginally outside this area. Applications and confirmation of re-entry MUST be received by the Committee by 30th September each year. Acceptance of the Competition rules in full will be a condition of membership. Clubs failing to comply with the general standards of the League may be denied re-entry or be required to give written assurances to the League as appropriate. 4. MANAGEMENT (a) The President, having been agreed, will be invited annually to continue in his honorary position. (b) The Officers of the League shall be the Chairman, Secretary, Treasurer, Senior League Representative and up to 3 other Members, all seeking re-election at the AGM. (c) The control of the League shall be vested in the Management Committee which shall consist of all the officers of the League. Powers to co-opt additional members as and when required will be vested in this committee. The Chairman of the Committee shall have a casting vote. The Committee shall be empowered to form sub- committees to perform specific functions as required. (d) At the Annual General Meeting and at Extraordinary General Meetings, only those clubs represented in the League in the previous or current season shall be entitled to vote. Each Club shall have one vote. (e) An Extraordinary General Meeting must be called within 21 days of receipt by the Hon. Secretary of an application signed by at least one third of the member Clubs. The business to be discussed shall be stated on the Notice of the Meeting, which shall be issued to all Clubs with at least seven days’ notice. (f) No alterations or additions to these Rules shall be made except at the Annual General Meeting or at an Extraordinary General Meeting convened for that purpose.