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Update ECB Return to Cricket Guidance 26 Mar

 
26 Mar 2021

The ECB have today published a detailed return to play guidance document through their website here 

This includes a comprehensive document, relating to Stage 1B which runs from March 20 to Apr 12.
For games after April 12 further guidance should be issued on or around April 5

All these documents have been updated today, please ensure these are read at your club even if they look like earlier versions -

PLEASE ENSURE THESE ARE SHARED WITH YOUR CLUB COMMITTEES
Documents for Stage 1B also linked here

The Key points for any games from 29th March - Document

  • Each player to carry out personal symptom check before leaving home to attend a cricket game
  • Use own equipment throughout and cleen bat when leaving field of play
  • No sweat or saliva to be applied to ball, hands to be cleaned at breaks every 6 overs
  • Social distancing applies at all times (2m+) apart from keeper and slips (1m+)
  • Clubhouse closed excluding toilets
  • Clubs to record all in attendance, to asupport Track & Trace - no spectators
  • Social distancing to apply at wicket celebrations and end of game - no hand shakes or fist bumps. 

A further detailed summary document for Stage 1B is here
The full 26 page guidance including Risk Assessment templates is here

A chart setting out the stages is also provided here

The GMCL Board will endeavour to digest this further over the weekend

 
26 Mar 2021