Optimists Cricket Club - Membership Conditions

New members

Simply fill in the attached application form and send it to the Club Secretary (email address shown within form) and pay the applicable fee(s) (detailed in the form).
Following acceptance of the application, you will be issued with a login for the club website so you can enter your availability for matches and receive club news by email.

APPLICATION FORM: OCC application form 2024


Current members

Annual subscription fees are decided at the club AGM in November each year and become due prior to the start of the outdoor season. 

Membership type and fees (2024 outdoor season)

ADULT – FULL Membership (€150)

ADULT – BCF-only Membership¹ (€100)

ADULT – Friendlies¹ (€30)

ADULT – WOCC¹ (€30)

JUNIOR/STUDENT² (€25)

SUPPORTER³ (€10)

LIFE (€1,700)


1 This membership type does not carry voting rights.

2 Full time student (should be under 25, at the start of the season, able to provide a proof such as student ID). Any other exception will be subject to approval by OCC committee. This membership type does not carry voting rights.

3 No games and no vote but free drinks machine fob for the first year.

To pay your subscription fee please pay to the following BCEE account

LU31 0019 1000 4983 8000

and please reference “OCC [membership type(s)] + your name” (e.g. 'OCC Friendlies/WOCC John Smith')

Match fees

For the current season match fees will not necessarily but may be collected, depending on the type of match.
Players will be nominated to provide food for teas (without recompense) or to perform additional management duties.
Where catering is supplied by an external provider, players will be charged to cover the costs