Club Affiliation

Introduction to Affiliation

Wiltshire Cricket Club Affiliation - Club Gude to the ECB's Conditions of Affiliation

By affiliating to Wiltshire Cricket Ltd, and for the duration that it is affiliated to Wiltshire Cricket Ltd, your Club agrees to:

  1. adopt and enforce the ECB Anti-Discrimination Code (“AD Code”) and comply with the obligations and disciplinary process set out under the ECB General Conduct Regulations for Recreational Cricket (“GCRs”), the ECB Recreational Conduct Regulations (“RCRs”) and any other conduct/disciplinary rules or regulations applicable to the Club;
     
  2. accept the jurisdiction of Wiltshire Cricket Ltd and/or the ECB/Cricket Regulator (as applicable) to enforce the AD Code, the GCRs and the RCRs against the Club and its cricketers, coaches, committee members, directors, officers, employees, contractors, members, match officials, volunteers and any other persons your Club exercises control over such as spectators (together, “Participants”);
     
  3. ensure that all Participants agree to comply with their obligations under the AD Code, GCRs, RCRs and the ECB’s Safeguarding Procedure (or any successor thereof);
     
  4. ensure that all Participants agree to accept the jurisdiction of Wiltshire Cricket Ltd and/or the ECB/Cricket Regulator (as applicable) to enforce the AD Code, the GCRs, the RCRs and the ECB's Safeguarding Procedure (or any successor thereof);
     
  5. adopt and implement the ECB's Safe Hands Policy;
     
  6. being registered on the ECB’s safeguarding management tool, the Safe Hands Management System;
     
  7. recognise and give effect to:
    • any penalty or sanction imposed under the GCRs or the RCRs by another cricket organisation;
    • any penalty or sanction imposed by the ECB (including by the Cricket Discipline Commission, or any successor thereof);
    • any decision or outcome imposed under the ECB’s Safeguarding Procedure (or any successor thereof); and
    • any penalty or sanction imposed by the International Cricket Council (“ICC”), any other ICC Member Country or any national or international anti-doping authority, to the extent that the penalty or sanction is also recognised by the ECB and of which you are notified or otherwise become aware of; and
       
  8. adopt, comply with and enforce (as required), and accept the jurisdiction of Wiltshire Cricket Ltd and/or the ECB/Cricket Regulator to enforce, such other rules and regulations as may be required by the ECB from time to time.

These conditions are set by the ECB and apply to all affiliated cricket clubs in England and Wales. Failure to adhere to these conditions may result in your Club's affiliation being suspended or withdrawn.

Categories of Affiliation

CATEGORY 0:
Non-Wiltshire clubs

Fee: £25

CATEGORY 1:
Clubs with no junior sections

Fee: £55

CATEGORY 2:
Clubs with junior sections

Fee: £65

CATEGORY 3:
Clubmark accredited clubs

Fee: £85