LIncolnshire County Cricket League Handbook 1972

Transfer forms are ;available from the teague se·cre– tary and a fee of 10p is payable by the player to the League Secretary. 12. Method of Scoring Points Ten points for an outright win. Seven points ~ the side batting first in a drawn game, four points (or a side batting second in a drawn game if they score seventy-five per cent or more of their opponent's total, i.e. a good losing draw. One point if the side batting second in a drawn game do not score seventy-five per cent of their opponent's total, i.e. a poor losing draw. 0 points for dt>feat. Five points for each side in the event of a tie. Mo points shall be allowed for any match which cannot be played or completed due to adverse weather conditions and the League Championships shall be decided on a percentage basis calculated on the num– ber of completed matches. Personal performances in any uncompleted match shall still count in players ' averages. 13 Cancellation of Matches Any c!ub failing to fulfil an arranged fixture by default shall be finC'd Three Pounds. Points for the "' match will he awarded to the non-offending club. any expenses involved will be the responsibility of the offending club and a warning issued as to its future conduct. i_:his rule will be stringently adhered to. 14 Hours and Condit1ons of Play Punctuality is absolutely essential. Games shall be of 100, 90, 80 or 70 six ball overs duration, to be declared by the captains before the match. Should a start not be able to be rnade before 5 p.m. through the weather, then 60 overs may be played. Failing agree– ment between the captains, the matter shall then be dcided by the Umpires. Should the team batting first be still at the crease when half the number of overs agreed upon is expired, they shall declare their innings closed and their opponents shall then bat for an equal number of overs. lh the event of the team battino first