Lancashire League Handbook 2022

68 compelled to play an Unregistered Amateur Member, who has the other necessary qualifications, the Club so playing him must register him within seven days of the match taking place, and must explain the circumstances at the next meeting of the Committee. 11. POINTS The points to govern the competition shall count as follows:- In the second innings bonus points shall be awarded to the losing team as follows:- Bowling - Wickets taken 5 Wickets 1 Point 6 Wickets 2 Point 7 Wickets 3 Point 8 Wickets 4 Point 9 Wickets 5 Point Batting - Points will be awarded for getting within so many runs of the first innings total as follows:- 50 1 Point 40 2 Point 30 3 Point 20 4 Point 10 5 Point 11.1Bowling bonus points in a rain affected game In a rain affected match where the bowling side will bowl fewer than 40 overs bowling points will be awarded as follows Overs bowled wickets taken points 31 – 35 4 1 5 2 6 3 7 4 8 5 26 – 30 3 1 4 2 5 3 6 4 7 5 25 or less 2 1 3 2 4 3 5 4 6 5 At the close of the first innings the Umpires will check and agree with the scorers the total scored by the batting first and the target scores by the team batting second. In rain affected games bonus points will be awarded from the