AGM 2025 Minutes

Date: 13th August 2025
Location: The Halfway House, Little Sutton
Members present: 15
Chaired by: Andy Eyres

Finance

• Bank balance is healthy
• Pitch costs have increased
• Kit bag will soon need replacing
• Membership cost to be determined by AE and BS. Members will be notified in the coming week.
• Membership payments due by 30th September. Members who have not paid by this date will be unable to play beyond this deadline.
• Payment details will be posted in the WhatsApp group.

Social Events

• Brian Moses and Brendan Crilley volunteer to form the social committee and organise the presentation night in October.

Rule Changes

• Guests who are considering joining will be permitted to play in league matches until the end of September. Therefore the membership window will be extended until the end of September.
• The minimum player limit of 12 for a league match will be reinstated. This could be dropped to 10 if numbers are continuously low, but hopefully this can be avoided.
• The decision on whether a league match will be cancelled due to insufficient player numbers will be made by 12:00pm each Wednesday.
• If a league match is cancelled due to low numbers, members are encouraged to invite guests to play.
  • League points will not apply in these circumstances
  • Captains & Duffers cup games can be played

Next season

• Start: 3rd September
• End: 13th May

New members

• Peter Hart
• Graham Cairney
• Reuben Morley
• Michael Vicary (AKA "Easy")
• Anthony Acquah

Player Seeds

There are no seed changes this year and 5 additions

Seed A's
Brendan Crilley, Harvey Baird, Martin Cushing, Tom Kophamel, Nick Evans, Andy Eyres, Gary Parker, Ed Johnson, Dave Owen, Neil Parker, Jay Parkinson, Blake Sheen, Nick Smith, Jonny Greenall, Chris Stewart, Jamie Hives, Gary Wong, Peter Belfield, Peter Hart, Reuben Morley, Michael Vicary, Anthony Acquah

Seed B's
Brian Moses, Ross Cornford, Dan Sparks, Richard Southern, Matt Warren

Seed C's
Paul Hackett, Graham Cairney

Ordering kit

• Members can follow the instructions on this page (https://www.plus30.org.uk/News-Article/4) for ordering a new kit. 
  • Ordering a size up is recommended. 
  • The widely shared opinion is that short sleeves are the better fit.

Other notes

• All members are encouraged to check-in by the end of each Monday.
• League fixtures will be drawn in the pub within the next few weeks.
• Football pump and gauge will be moved to the ball bag. Captain's who are bringing the balls should pump the balls up before arrival.
• Squad numbers will be assigned to new members in the week ahead.
• Reminder that bladed boots are not permitted.
• Reminder that players must be in the changing room by 7:50pm. The door will be closed at this time.
• Reminder that players should add their own name onto the picking board.
• Full rule set here - View rulebook