Fair Play Marks Form

For guide to marking - please consult guide below

5 - Behaviours demonstrated exceeded the agreed standards
4 - Behaviours demonstrated attained the agreed standards
3 - Incident-free game or early abandonment
2 - Behaviours fell short of agreed standard
1 - Behaviours fell significantly short of the agreed standard
0 - Behaviours severely compromised the Umpires' ability to continue officiating

NOTES:
Report component: Requirement in Law
Respect for opponents: Self-explanatory
Respect for Umpires: Self-explanatory
Team Management: Captains are responsible at all times for ensuring that play is conducted within the Spirit of the game as well as within the Laws
Cooperation with the Umpires: Captains and Umpires together set the tone for the conduct of the game

Fair and unfair play
Captains are reminded that the Umpires are authorised to intervene and report cases of:

• Time Wasting
• Damaging the pitch
• Dangerous and unfair bowling
• Tampering with the ball
• Any other action they consider to be unfair
  
  

The Spirit of the Game
Captains are reminded it is against the Spirit of the Game to:

• Dispute an Umpire's decision by word, action or gesture
• Direct abusive language towards an Umpire or opponent
• Indulge in cheating or sharp practice, for instance
  • To appeal knowing the batsman is not out
  • To advance towards the Umpire in an aggresive manner when appealing
  • To seek to distract an oppenent either verbally or by harassment with persistent clapping or unnecessary noise under the guise of enthusiasm and motivation of one's own side