Each match to start at the
stated time. Offending teams to forfeit the toss.
Each innings to consist of
20 x 6 ball overs.
Maximum number of overs by
any one player is 4.
Cricket boots or
plimsolls must be worn
2 points for a win - 1
point per team if match is abandoned or tied (a match will only be tied
if both teams have the same number of runs, wickets lost and balls
bowled).
A team captain who finds
that he cannot field a team should contact the opposition captain and the
Sports Centre (ext. 3855) as soon as possible.
A team failing to turn up
will forfeit the points.
The first named team shall collect the equipment bag from the Sports Centre.
Please take care of
equipment - both sides will be held responsible and any damage
should be reported to Reception on returning the bag after the match.
If the grass wicket is
unplayable due to rain, etc. it will be possible to use Artificial Wicket
2. In this event, please use tennis shoes or trainers. Please play the match if at all possible.
If the groundstaff have called the
game off then the points are shared and the game is not re scheduled.
There are no blank dates in the fixture list in 2007.
In the event of a sudden downpour and
pitch flooding, the game should be abandoned in the interests of safety
and limiting damage to the pitch. If the captains are in
disagreement the decision to abandon should prevail. The points are
shared and the game will not be re scheduled.
Players who do not normally play for a
staff team and are not members of staff of the University or Smith and
Nephew, nor Graduates with a position on campus and who are
brought in to make up numbers in a team are only allowed to bowl 2
overs maximum and bat at number 7 or below. Players may only play
for one team in the league each season.
Each team should provide a match ball
for the game (NOT NECESSARILY A NEW ONE) and the 2 captains will decide which is the better. This one
ball will be used for the whole game unless it gets lost.
Teams can arrange friendlies on the all weather strip. No spikes to be worn.
In the event of 2 teams
finishing top of the league with equal points, a play off will be arranged
to decide the Championship.