Grimsby and District Cricket League Handbook 2021

19 Hints to Secretaries Make yourself fully aware of the rules of the league and observe them. Have a copy of the handbook with you at matches, and any meetings you may organise for your team. Be ensure that all your players are entered on the League Registration Form, and can be used as evidence in case of disputes. Before signing a player be sure that they have fulfilled their financial obligations to their previous club. Reply to all correspondence at the earliest opportunity. The job has only to be done once. Notify any changes of secretary, address or contact details to the League Secretary immediately, and attend all meetings, or make sure your club is represented. Instruct your team captain to ensure that umpires are treated courteously, and bring to the notice of your committee any conduct likely to bring your club, or the game, into disrepute. You must advise the League Secretary the result of each home match in the League (whether played or not) and any winning cup ties, either by the Scoresheet form / text / email/ Whatsapp or via the pitchero website not later than 48 hours following a match. Make sure the match is filled out in full on whichever medium is used. All trophies should be returned to Gradley Sports , Corporation Road , Grimsby ,and Season Averages submitted to the League Secretary / League Email before August 31st . Failure to return a trophy will result in a fine, as set out in Rule 32. Failure to submit your averages could lead to one of your players missing out on a trophy. Performances in the IBWEST Cup / Marshall Brewson Plate should not be included in divisional tallies.