All members are invited to attend the 2022 Annual General Meeting of Cork County Cricket Club which will take place at the Mardyke at 7.30pm on Thursday, 15th December.
The proposed agenda is set out below:
Apologies
Approval of the Minutes of the 2021 Annual General Meeting
Hon. Secretary’s Report
Hon. Treasurer’s Report
Election of Captains, Officers and Committee Members for 2023
Ratification of Child Safeguarding personnel for 2023
Membership Subscriptions 2023
Any Other Business
The Committee wishes to encourage all members to attend the AGM, which is a vital part of the Club’s calendar and is crucial to the successful operation of the Club. The AGM allows all members the opportunity to express their views on the future direction of the Club.
The 2020 Annual General Meeting of Cork County Cricket Club took place on Tuesday, 15th December, in the slightly unusual surroundings of Zoom due to the ongoing Covid-19 restrictions.
The meeting saw a review of a condensed and extremely challenging 2020 season with the Honorary Secretary’s Report while the Honorary Treasurer David Griffin gave an in-depth summary of the financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the outlook for 2021.
The officers, team captains and committee members were then elected for the upcoming year.
President: Kieran Aherne
Treasurer: David Griffin
Secretary: Kevin O’Sullivan
Club Captain: Ross Durity
2nd XI Captain: Robert Duggan
3rd XI Captain: Peter Barlow
4th XI Captain: Bilal Ahsan
Committee Members:
Len Browne
Robert Duggan
John Power
Abubakar Saddique
Abdul Jabbar Younus
Andrew Wootton
Pat Donnelly (Youth Committee Chair)
There was also praise for the hard work of Pat Donnelly who undertook the Covid-19 Safety Officer duties for the duration for the 2020 season. Without this tireless dedication and attention to detail then the training and games which the club was lucky to enjoy would not have been possible.
2021 Subscriptions
The Honorary Treasurer outlined adjustments to the annual membership subscriptions for the upcoming season and following no objections from the attendees, the new rates were passed and were applicable with immediate effect.
The 2018 Cork County Cricket Club Annual General Meeting took place on Monday, 26th November, at the Mardyke. As always the meeting offered a forum for members to to engage with the clubs committee and regarding the season just gone and looking to the challenges that lie ahead in 2019.
The elected officers from the meeting were as follows:
President: Kieran Aherne
Secretary: Kevin O’Sullivan
Treasurer: David Griffin
Club Captain: Robert Duggan
2nd XI Captain: Kevin O’Sullivan
3rd XI Captain: Abdul Jabbar Younus
Committee Members:
Talha Kayani
Abdul Jabbar Younus
Andrew Wootton
Len Browne
John Power
A motion from the Youth sub-committee was approved at the meeting which will see a member of that committee attending each of the main committee’s meetings.
The Club Captain will Chair the selection sub-committee and will nominate a captain for Cricket Leinster competitions in due course, but will be the de facto captain in all other 1st XI competitions unless otherwise stated.
The Munster Cricket AGM took place on Sunday, 2nd December, at the Mardyke and saw a number of Cork County members elected to roles on the Executive for the coming season.
David Griffin was re-elected as Chairperson for another three term and will continue to oversee the implementation of the Munster Cricket Strategic Plan and the ongoing work to enhance the governance structures of the Union.
Robert Duggan, Veena O’Sullivan & Matt Reed were also elected as ordinary members to the Executive for 2019 and we thank them for their commitment and work for the club and Union. In fact, Veena O’Sullivan is only the second female member of the Munster Cricket Executive Committee following in the footsteps of Amanda Lanigan who served as President from 2005 to 2007.
At the recent Annual General Meeting saw the election of Club Officers for the 2018 season. A reasonably well attended meeting saw three new captains elected for next season with Cormac Hassett taking the 1st XI captaincy reins from Stephan Grobler while Scott McNamarra and Talha Kayani take over the 2nd XI and 3rd XI, respectively.
2018 Elected Officers
President: Kieran Aherne
Secretary: Kevin O’Sullivan
Treasurer: David Griffin
2018 Elected Captains:
1st XI: Cormac Hassett
2nd XI: Scott McNamarra
3rd XI: Talha Kayani
Committee:
1️⃣ Len Browne
2️⃣ Robert Duggan
3️⃣ Talha Kayani
4️⃣ Ronnie McDowell
5️⃣ John Power
6️⃣ Andy Wootton
There were special mentions for Matt Reed on his nomination for Irish Groundsman of the Year, and also for both Aaron Cawley & Diarmuid Carey on their call ups to the Irish representative squads at U19 and U17 levels, respectively.
All members are invited to the Annual General Meeting of Cork County Cricket Club takes place on Monday, 4th December 2017, commencing at 7.30 p.m. in the Clubhouse at the Mardyke, Cork.
The agenda of the meeting will be as follows:
Approval of AGM Minutes dated 5th December 2016
Secretary’s Report
Treasurer’s Report
Election of Officers for 2018
Subscription levels for 2018
Amendments to Club Rules
Any other business
As always it is important that members make an effort to attend the AGM to stay engaged with the current issues facing the club and most importantly have your say in regard to its future progress.