Bassetlaw and District Cricket League Official Handbook 2015

4 Constitution, Rules & Playing Conditions 59  Therefore, NO Category 2 or Category 3 players will be permitted to play for  the following clubs:   Caythorpe   Cuckney   Farnsfield   Ordsall Bridon   Welbeck   West Indian Cavaliers  (ii)  A Category 3 (Exempt) player may be employed by a club as a Category 2 Player.  They will be listed on the BDCL ECB Play‐Cricket Website as a Category 3  (Exempt) player but identified by the Player Registrar as a Category 2.  Rule  5.3(i) shall apply.  A Category 3 (Exempt) registered player will become a Category 1 registered  player once the residential rules have been satisfied as determined using  current ECB regulations.  (iii) A player who would ordinarily be registered within Category 3, but whose  exceptional circumstances, in the opinion of the LMC, merits inclusion within  the spirit of this rule, will be permitted to play on a purely recreational basis in  Divisions 4 or below, or a club’s second XI should they play in a higher division  (and the club does not have any additional teams), providing that they do not  contravene the second paragraph of Rule 5.2(i) a) above.  (iv) On all dates, no player shall be eligible for a team more than one lower than  that for which most, or equal most, appearances have been made during the  current season.  Example 1:  A player has played 12 times for a clubs 1st XI.  For the  following match, the player will only be eligible to play in either of the  clubs 1st or 2nd XI.  Example 2:  A player has played 9 times for a clubs 1st XI and 3 times for  a clubs 2nd XI.  For the following match, the player will only be eligible to  play in either of the clubs 1st or 2nd XI.  Example 3:  A player has played 6 times for a clubs 1st XI and 6 times for  a clubs 2nd XI.  For the following match, the player will only be eligible to  play in either of the clubs 1st, 2nd or 3rd XI.  Example 4:  A player has played 2 times for a clubs 2nd XI and 6 times for  a clubs 3rd XI.  For the following match, the player will only be eligible to  play in either of the clubs 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th XI.