Who are We and What do We Do??

 

The Nottinghamshire Cricket Board (NCB) is the governing and representative body of ALL cricket
within the county. The Board’s aim is to the promote the game of cricket at all levels through
partnerships of the professional and recreational cricketing bodies, and other appropriate
agencies within the County.

 

The Board exists to help, advise and assist Nottinghamshire cricketers and their clubs with
their day to day requirements.  Around 200 clubs, large and small, north and south,
old and new are affiliated to the Board.

Member Clubs of the Board benefit from the following advantages:

1

Each club receives a copy of the  Handbook (the Nottinghamshire Cricket Annual) packed
full of useful information of all kinds for Club Secretaries.

 

2

Regular newsletters throughout the year with up-to-date information on courses, events,
grant opportunities and other general cricketing topics.

 

3

Assistance with Fixture Making.  Member clubs are invited to submit their vacant
fixture dates to the NCB for compilation into the “Fixture booklet” that is circulated
to all member clubs to assist in completion of their fixture lists. 
The Emergency Fixture Bureau for clubs who have to fulfil a fixture, at short notice,
following the “cry-off” by their opposition.

   

4

Invitations to specialist courses including those run for groundsmen, coaches,
Umpires and Scorers, etc.

   

5

Advice on a wide range of cricket opportunities including grant aid opportunities from the
local Cricket Board Grant Aid Office, Mr D Tighe.
   

6

Automatic affiliation to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the national
governing body, “promoting cricket from the playground to the test arena”. 
ECB members have exclusive access to preferential insurance policies
and rates specially tailored for cricket clubs.

   
7

Entry to the junior and senior cricket competitions organised by the NCB,
including indoor winter competitions. The Board also organises the top
recreational cricket league, the
Nottinghamshire Cricket Board Premier League.

   
8 County Representative matches are arranged for women and girls,   juniors and seniors
and for people with disabilities.
   
 

APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP of NCB

 

Please send to:
Ron Lafbery - Secretary
Nottinghamshire Cricket Board
4b, Willow Lane,
Gedling
Nottingham NG4 4BJ
Tel/Fax 0115 961 6827
Email: boardsecretary@nottscricket.com
 

Please note that clubs will only be accepted into membership on receipt of the
applicable subscription fee.  Subscriptions set each year by the Annual General Meeting in
January are payable by 1 April each year.

   

If you wish to become a member click here and complete the form. Clubs will only be
accepted into membership on receipt of the subscriptions due.
The treasurer will invoice you in due course.


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