Bassetlaw and District Cricket League Official Handbook 2017

82  The winner of the Mapperley Sports t20 Challenge Match will go forward to the  Nottinghamshire Premier League t20 Finals day, the winner of which will enter  the ECB National Club t20 competition.  3.2 Group Winners  In the event of two or more teams tying at the head of a Group on the same  number of points, the matter shall be resolved by the following criteria, taken  in order:  a)  The number of matches won.  b)  The head to head result between the teams involved.  c)  The net run rate over all completed matches.  d)  The toss of a coin.  3.3 Awards  (i)  The John J. Mallen Trophy will be awarded to the winner of the competition.  (ii)  The Harold Pope Trophy will be awarded to the Man of the Match in the Final.  4 Qualification and Registration of Players (i)  No player who has played for a club in the competition is eligible to play for  another club in the competition in the same season.  (ii)  A player with a Premier League Club shall not be eligible if he has played the  majority of his Saturday cricket in that League during the current season.  (iii) A player registered under Category 2 or Category 3 shall be eligible to play.  (iv) Clubs playing ineligible or unregistered player(s) in group matches will retain  no points from the game and will incur a £10.00 fine for each ineligible or  unregistered player.  Their opponents will be awarded the maximum points  available.  Clubs playing ineligible or unregistered players(s) in the semi‐final or final will  be expelled from the competition and will incur a £10.00 fine for each ineligible  or unregistered player.  The match will be awarded to their opponents.  In the event of both teams playing any ineligible or unregistered player(s), the  matter will be referred to the RC whom at their discretion will either order the  game to be replayed, or order the result to stand, or, in group stage matches,  order the result of ‘cancelled’.  Any fines levied shall stand in all circumstance.  (v)  The overall winner of the competition will need to consult the rules and  regulations regarding Category 2, Category 3 and Category 3 (Exempt) players  prior to playing in the Mapperley Sports t20 Challenge Match against the  winner of the South Nottinghamshire Cricket League t20 competition and if  successful, the Nottinghamshire Premier League Finals Day and beyond.   Further information can be found by consulting the ECB ‘Non First Class Rules