Club Affiliation

Introduction to Affiliation

ECB Guide to Club Affiliation for Clubs

ECB Club Affiliation Terms and Conditions Summary Sheet

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

  1. Anti-Discrimination & Conduct Rules: ADOPT AND ENFORCE THE ECB ANTI-DISCRIMINATION REGULATIONS (ADR) AND COMPLY
    WITH THE OBLIGATIONS AND DISCIPLINARY PROCESS SET OUT UNDER THE ECB GENERAL CONDUCT REGULATIONS FOR RECREATIONAL CRICKET (GCR), THE ECB RECREATIONAL CONDUCT REGULATIONS (RCR) AND ANY OTHER CONDUCT/DISCIPLINARY RULES OR REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE CLUB.
     
  2. Accept Authority: ACCEPT THE JURISDICTION OF YOUR RECREATIONAL CRICKET BOARD AND/OR THE ECB/CRICKET REGULATOR (AS APPLICABLE) TO ENFORCE THE ADR, THE GCR AND THE RCR AGAINST THE CLUB AND ITS PARTICIPANTS (E.G., PLAYERS, COACHES, COMMITTEE MEMBERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, CONTRACTORS, MEMBERS, MATCH OFFICIALS, VOLUNTEERS AND ANY OTHER
    PERSONS YOUR CLUB EXERCISES CONTROL OVER)
     
  3. Participant Agreement: ENSURE THAT ALL PARTICIPANTS AGREE TO COMPLY WITH THEIR OBLIGATIONS UNDER
    THE ADR, GCR, RCR AND THE ECB’S SAFEGUARDING REGULATIONS (OR ANY SUCCESSOR THEREOF). 
     
  4. Participant Jurisdiction: ENSURE THAT ALL PARTICIPANTS AGREE TO ACCEPT THE JURISDICTION OF YOUR RECREATIONAL CRICKET BOARD AND/OR THE ECB/CRICKET REGULATOR (AS APPLICABLE) TO ENFORCE THE ADR, THE GCR, THE RCR AND THE ECB’S SAFEGUARDING REGULATIONS (OR ANY SUCCESSOR THEREOF).
     
  5. Safe Hands Policy: ADOPT AND IMPLEMENT THE ECB’S SAFE HANDS POLICIES.
     
  6. SHMS Registration: BEING REGISTERED ON THE ECB’S SAFEGUARDING MANAGEMENT TOOL, THE SAFE HANDS MANAGEMENT SYSTEM.
     
  7. Recognise All Sanctions: 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 Regulations (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. Future Rules: ADOPT, COMPLY WITH AND ENFORCE (AS REQUIRED), AND ACCEPT THE JURISDICTION OF YOUR RECREATIONAL CRICKET BOARD 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