Bolton Cricket Umpires
and Scorers Association. (Est 1930)
Sponsored By Bolton Lock Company Ltd.
We meet monthly at TONGE Cricket Club, Crompton Way, Bolton BL2 3BJ.
Dates of our meetings in 2022.
All meetings are held on a Monday and commence at 7.45pm. New members are always welcome.
Remaining dates for 2022 meetings
Monday 16th May, Monday 20th June, Monday 18th July
Monday 15th August, Monday 19th September, Monday 17th October
Please note. -- No meetings held in November and December.
ECB-ACO. (Northern). Meetings held at Unsworth CC.
(To see ACO North Branch - Click Here).
We hope you find our website interesting.
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ABOUT USThe Bolton Cricket Umpires and Scorers Association is a completely independent organisation, and we supply umpires to the Bolton League, Lancashire Knock Out, Lancashire Shield, National Knock Out, University Cricket, Lancashire Ladies, Lancashire Jnr. Cricket, Bolton Cosmo. The "Lyddon" Trophy 20/20, E.C.B. 20/20, and other North West Leagues as well as Interleague Cricket and have a high standard that we expect our umpires to uphold, listed below you will find further information about us.
MEETINGS. We hold monthly meetings at TONGE C.C. Crompton Way, Bolton. These are usually held the THIRD Monday of each month (no meetings in February, November and December.) At our meetings we discuss topics relating to the playing conditions within the Bolton League and the laws of cricket in general. We have occasional guest speakers and quizzes, an annual member’s dinner with the date decided by members, it is expected that all members attend as many meetings as possible.
TRAINING.
See Training Courses page - click here
SCORERS.We will also give full support to scorers who wish to train and progress through the ACO. Levels for information and future courses see our newsletter page or phone Karen Knott. All BCL. scorers who join our association will be made welcome.
ACO.For the purpose of being insured during matches all new members will be required to join, THE ASSOCIATION OF CRICKET OFFICIALS (ACO).
DBS. Our umpires and scorers over 13 years of age have to be cleared by the Disclosure & Barring Service because of the responsibilities we have under the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000. Briefly this means anyone under 18 as the right to participate in sport in a safe and secure environment. Before you will be allowed to umpire in our league, you must be in possession of a current DBS Certificate.
OFFICERS. The current L.C.B. Umpires training officer and the current L.C.B Scorers instructor are both members of our association.
If anyone reading this wish,or are interested in becoming an umpire or scorer and joining our association, then further information can be obtained from our secretary -- Mrs Karen Knott.- 01204 535842.
Please note that the younger you start to umpire or become a scorer the more chance you have of progressing to a higher grade of cricket. And our association will welcome any new member.
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Notice to all BCU&S. and ACO. members should you have any comment or article of interest you would like published on this website please contact --- Phil Andrews 01942- 635557 or E-Mail philip.andrews1968@ntlworld.com
Bolton Cricket
Umpires and Scorers Association.
Sponsored By----- Bolton Lock Company Ltd.
Phone - 01942 811186.
====================================The Bolton Cricket Umpires & Scorers Association, Wish to thank members, Roy Sturch, Mrs.Karen Knott,
Suresh Patel, Alan Greenhalgh, David Heap and Ernest Johnson, for contributions to this website. Our policy is to correct mistakes promptly. No part of this
websites publication may be reproduced without our written
permission.