The NECL has adopted the attached ECB Conduct Regulations for Recreational Cricket, for use in all our cricket competitions. Clubs should acquaint themselves with these regulations, and good practice would be for them to adopt them also. ECB_General_Conduct_Regulations_-GCR-_2022
Learn more about concussion in cricket The ECB have issued guidance and advice around concussion. Please follow this link for more information: https://www.ecb.co.uk/concussion-in-cricket
ECB-Managed-Migration-QAs-19-Jan-17.pdf It is advisable that all member clubs of league read the following, especially the final section: Sanctions and Penalties All non EEA citizens will require prior permission (a visa) to come to the UK to participate in sport if they do not hold: British passport (or is a spouse/ dependant of) European passport (or is a spouse/ dependant of) Ancestral visa Most common visa types within Cricket are: Tier 5 Creative & Sporting Standard Visitor Visa Non Visa Nationals (not an actual visa) Tier 5 Youth Mobility Tier 4 (Student) The ECB are not registered immigration officials and cannot offer definitive advice. Our understanding of the immigration rules for each visa is: Tier 5 Creative & Sporting: Designed for professionals in their home country coming here and acting as a professional. Can: Be employed as a player and/or coach for the main sponsor, (or another “sponsor” under the Supplementary Employment rules). Cannot: Seek any other type of employment other than what they were granted permission for to enter the UK. In 2015, 3 Migrant endorsements were issued by the ECB for clubs in Notts. In 2016, 2 Migrant endorsements [...Continue Reading]
Download ECB Helmet Guidance The ECB has recently announced new helmet safety measures, which are being introduced with a view to reducing the risk of head and facial injuries within the game. The purpose of this brief note is to assist Leagues and Clubs at the recreational level to understand the key elements of these changes and what they mean. Click below to download the full guidance as a PDF. ECB-Helmet-Guidance-2016.pdf
