{"id":859,"date":"2023-11-30T10:52:51","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T10:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/the-foundation\/?page_id=859"},"modified":"2026-02-11T15:21:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T15:21:59","slug":"affiliation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/affiliation\/","title":{"rendered":"Affiliation"},"content":{"rendered":"<section  class=\"section section--padding-md section--media-copy\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"grid align-center grid--media-right\">\n                                            \t\t\t<picture class=\"col-md-6 image order-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DQP_TSV_310724WARKSDAY_02-610x340.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\t    srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\"\n\t\t\t\t    data-srcset=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DQP_TSV_310724WARKSDAY_02-610x340.jpg 610w 340h, https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/DQP_TSV_310724WARKSDAY_02-1220x680.jpg 1220w 680h\" \n\t\t\t\t    data-sizes=\"auto\"  class=\"lazyload\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/picture>                            \t\t\t<div class=\"col-md-6 order-1\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Affiliation provides clubs with a variety of benefits, including club support, funding opportunities, and eligibility to enter national club competitions.<\/h3>\n<p>Any club competing in the Birmingham and District Premier League, Warwickshire County Cricket League, Cotswold Hills League, or Arden Sunday League must be affiliated. Clubs are required to complete the affiliation form provided below. We recommend completing this as soon as possible to maximise the benefits.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"f1yzq0lr\"><strong>Useful Links<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ECB_General_Conduct_Regulations_-GCR-_2023_v4.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General Conduct Regulations<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ECB-Recreational-Conduct-Regulations.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Recreational Conduct Regulations<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/cricketcollective.zendesk.com\/hc\/en-gb\/articles\/31409975945501-Club-Affiliation-Toolkit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ECB Club Affiliation Toolkit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Club-Guide-to-Conditions-of-Affiliation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Affiliation Benefits and Conditions<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=5OvGMd-Lm0WOju_E-PFvqjcg9Q3_BiBAuEWNcyhVFSVUMEJDSFA3MklETTA2QVdDWTZERkIzMTlGUi4u&amp;route=shorturl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Affiliation Form 2026<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t                    \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section  class=\"section section--padding-md section--grey section--icon-features\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grid justify-center\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6\">\n                <div class=\"feature\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/handshake-160x160-2.png\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"feature__icon\"\/>\n                                                            <h3 class=\"feature__title\">Allocated officer<\/h3>\n                                                                <p>who will provide Clubmark accreditation assistance and funding application support<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6\">\n                <div class=\"feature\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Tick-Icon-160x160-1.png\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"feature__icon\"\/>\n                                                            <h3 class=\"feature__title\">Eligibility<\/h3>\n                                                                <p>for club programmes and competitions <\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6\">\n                <div class=\"feature\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/flipchart-160x160-1.png\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"feature__icon\"\/>\n                                                            <h3 class=\"feature__title\">Latest news updates<\/h3>\n                                                                <p>about cricket development opportunities, seminars, and workshops<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-lg-3 col-sm-4 col-xs-6\">\n                <div class=\"feature\">\n                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edgbaston.com\/foundation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Team-160x160-1.png\" alt=\"Icon\" class=\"feature__icon\"\/>\n                                                            <h3 class=\"feature__title\">Funding<\/h3>\n                                                                <p>opportunities available to apply for (subject to meeting requirements)<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section  class=\"section section--white section--cta-form\">\n    \t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t            <h6>Got a question about affiliation? 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