Stoolball news in November 2004

The Rules Working Group met again on Sunday 7 November at 11am. By the time the discussion finished at 3pm, the rules were finalised in draft form.

Sections discussed were:

• Bowling
• Batsman’s Innings
• Method of Scoring
• The Over
• Dead Ball
• No Ball
• Wide Ball
• Bye
• The Batsman is Out
• Wicket Keeper
• Substitute
• Lost Ball
• Misconduct

We are planning a third meeting on Sunday 28 November at 11am. This has been called to discuss the ancillary documents:

• Hints for Umpires
• Umpires’ Signals
• Notes for Scorers

Some statements in these documents need to be incorporated within the rules, some are already covered by the rules and can be dropped and others will be retained.

The findings of the Rules Working Group will be fully discussed at the Annual General Meeting of the National Stoolball Association on Monday 29 November, starting at 8pm at Cowfold Sports Pavilion, Cowfold, West Sussex.

The 25th Annual General Meeting of the National stoolball Association took place on Monday 29 November 2004.

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The 25th Annual General Meeting of the National Stoolball Association will be held at the Cowfold Sports Pavilion, Cowfold, Near Horsham, West Sussex, on Monday 29 November 2004 at 8pm.

Please notify all your league or association members of this date. Any league, association or club in membership may attend this meeting, but each affiliated body is entitled to one vote only.

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