Rockliffe Park Cricket Club Privacy Policy
We are committed to respecting your privacy. This notice is to explain how we may use the personal information we collect before, during and after your involvement with us. This notice explains how we comply with the law on data protection and what your rights are. For the purposes of data protection, we will be the controller of any of your personal information.
This notice applies to you if you are either:
1. an individual player/participant of cricket who has registered his/her interest in participating in the sport competitively and/or whose details we have collected from one of our affiliated clubs, schools, universities or other third-party referral;
2. a coach, technical official or umpire who has registered for with us to find out more about the training courses and accreditation services we offer; or
3. a fan, participant or supporter of cricket who has contacted us to receive updates about upcoming events, offers and ways to get involved further with cricket.
References to we, our or us in this privacy notice are to Cricket Wales Limited C/O Glamorgan Cricket, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff. CF11 9XR.
We have not appointed a Data Protection Officer to oversee our compliance with data protection laws as we are not required to do so, but our CEO currently has overall responsibility for data protection compliance in our organisation.
Contact details are set out in the "Contacting us" section at the end of this privacy notice.
When you sign up for involvement with us, you may provide us with or we may obtain personal information about you and/or your children, such as information regarding your
• personal contact details that allows us to contact you directly such as name, title, email addresses and telephone numbers;
• date of birth;
• gender;
• records of your interactions with us such as telephone conversations, emails and other correspondence and your instructions to us;
• any credit/debit card and other payment details you provide so that we can receive payments from you and details of the financial transactions with you;
• [use of and movements through our online portal, passwords, personal identification numbers, IP addresses, user names and other IT system identifying information;
• records of your attendance at any events or competitions hosted by us;
• images in video and/or photographic form and voice recordings; and
• your marketing preferences so that we know whether and how we should contact you.
Players/Participants
If you are a player/participant who has registered his/her interest in participating in cricket competitively, you may also provide us with or we may obtain the following additional personal information from you :
• identification documents such as passport and identity cards;
• details of any club and/or county/regional membership;
• details of next of kin, family members, coaches and emergency contacts;
• records and assessment of any player statistics, competition results, details regarding matches attended and performance (including that generated through player pathway programme);
• any disciplinary and grievance information;
• any details required for the purposes of awarding scholarship funding or grants (including any means testing;
Coaches and officials
If you have registered with us to receive more information about our coaching/teaching accreditation/qualification scheme and/or any of our education and teaching programmes you may also provide us with or we may obtain the following additional personal information from you:
• any coaching code or official number;
• your current affiliated club or other organisation (if applicable);
• coaching/teaching qualification and/or officiating history and any player statistics (if any);
• accreditation/qualification start and end date;
• identification documents such as passport, utility bills, identity cards, etc.
[2]SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
We may also collect, store and use the following “special categories” of more sensitive personal information regarding you:
• information about your race or ethnicity, religious beliefs and sexual orientation;
• information about your health, including any medical condition, health and sickness records, medical records and health professional information; and
We may not collect all of the above types of special category personal information about you. In relation to the special category personal data that we do process we do so on the basis that
• the processing is necessary for reasons of substantial public interest, on a lawful basis;
• it is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims;
• it is necessary for the purposes of carrying out the obligations and exercising our or your rights in the field of employment and social security and social protection law; or
• based on your explicit consent.
In the table below, we refer to these as the “special category reasons for processing of your personal data”.
We may also collect criminal records information from you. For criminal records history, we process it on the basis of legal obligations or based on your explicit consent.
| Purpose | Personal information used | Lawful basis |
| Players/participants | ||
| To conduct performance reviews, manage performance and determine performance requirements and administer your development and training requirements on any player pathway programme | All performance and attendance data and information about your health and medical condition.Details of any affiliated club and/or county membership. | This is necessary to enable us to properly manage and administer your development through the performance programme. We process special category personal data on the basis of the “special category reasons for processing of your personal data” referred to in section 2 above. Note the potential need to obtain consent |
| To make decisions about your progression and development through any player pathway programme and to assist with the selection of squads/teams | All performance and attendance data and information about your health. Details of any affiliated club and/or county membership. | This is necessary to enable us to properly manage and administer your development through the performance programme. We process special category personal data on the basis of the “special category reasons for processing of your personal data” referred to in section 2 above. Note the potential need to obtain consent |
| To administer and monitor your attendance at events and competitions | All non-medical performance and attendance data. Details of any affiliated club and/or county membership. | This is necessary to enable us to register you on to and properly manage and administer your development through the performance programme. |
| To arrange for any trip or transportation to and from an event | Identification documents, details of next of kin, family members and emergency contacts, transaction and payment information, health and medical information. | This is necessary to enable us to make the necessary arrangements for the trip and/or transportation to the event. We process special category personal data on the basis of the “special category reasons for processing of your personal data” referred to in section 2 above. Note the potential need to obtain consent |
| To administer any drug and alcohol testing | Health and medical information | We process special category personal data on the basis of the “special category reasons for processing of your personal data” referred to in section 2 above. Note the potential need to obtain consent |
| To use information about your physical or mental health (including any injuries) or disability status, to ensure your health and safety and to assess your fitness to participate, to provide appropriate adjustments to our sports facilities and to monitor and manage sickness absence | Health and medical information | We process special category personal data on the basis of the “special category reasons for processing of your personal data” referred to in section 2 above. Note the potential need to obtain consent |
| To gather evidence for possible grievance or disciplinary hearings | All the personal information we collect including any disciplinary and grievance information. | We have a legitimate interest in doing so to provide a safe and fair environment for all those involved and to ensure the effective management of any disciplinary hearings, appeals and adjudications. We process special category personal data on the basis of the “special category reasons for processing of your personal data” referred to in section 2 above. Note the potential need to obtain consentFor criminal records history, we process it on the basis of legal obligations or based on your explicit consent. Note the potential need to obtain consent |
| To assess your eligibility for and to provide any scholarship funding and/or grants | All details required for the purposes of awarding scholarship funding or grants (including any means testing) | This is necessary to enable us to properly administer and perform any contract for the provision of funding. |
| For the purposes of equal opportunities monitoring | Name, title, date of birth, gender, information about your race or ethnicity, health and medical information and performance data | We have a legitimate interest to promote a sports environment that is inclusive, fair and accessible.We process special category personal data on the basis of the “special category reasons for processing of your personal data” referred to in section 2 above. Note the potential need to obtain consent |
| Coaches and officials | ||
| To administer your attendance at any courses or programmes you sign up to | All contact and membership details, transaction and payment data.Details of your current affiliated club or other, coaching/teaching qualifications and/or officiating history. | This is necessary to enable us to register you on to and properly manage and administer your development through the course and/or programme. |
| To conduct performance reviews, managing performance and determining performance requirements | All performance and attendance data and information about your health. Details of your current affiliated club or other, coaching/teaching qualifications and/or officiating history. Qualification start & end dates | This is necessary to enable us to properly manage and administer your development through the course and/or programme. We process special category personal data on the basis of the “special category reasons for processing of your personal data” referred to in section 2 above. Note the potential need to obtain consent |
| To make decisions about your progression and accreditation status | As above. | As above. |
| To comply with legal obligations, for example, regarding people working with children or vulnerable adults to comply with our safeguarding requirements | Information about your criminal convictions and offences | For criminal records history we process it on the basis of legal obligations or b ased on your explicit consent. Note the potential need to obtain consent |
| To administer any drug and alcohol testing | Health information | We have a legal obligation and a legitimate interest to provide you &other members of our organisation with a safe environment in which to participate in sport.We process special category personal data on the basis of the “special category reasons for processing of your personal data” referred to in section 2 above. Note the potential need to obtain consent |
| To arrange for any trip or transportation to and from an event | Identification documents, details of next of kin, family members and emergency contacts, transaction and payment information, health and medical information. | This is necessary to enable us to make the necessary arrangements for the trip and/or transportation to the event. We process special category personal data on the basis of the “special category reasons for processing of your personal data” referred to in section 2 above. Note the potential need to obtain consent |
• CCTV records which are held for no more than 30 days unless we need to preserve the records for the purpose of prevention and detection of crime;
• Information that may be relevant to personal injury claims, or discrimination claims may be retained until the limitation period for those types of claims has expired. For personal injury or discrimination claims this can be an extended period as the limitation period might not start to run until a long time after you have worked for us.
It is important to ensure that the personal information we hold about you is accurate and up-to-date, and you should let us know if anything changes, for example if you change your phone number or email address.
You may be able to update some of the personal information we hold about you. Alternatively, you can contact us using by using the details set out in the "Contacting us" section below.
Rockliffe Park Cricket Club (RPCC) takes our responsibility in handling your personal data very seriously and is compliant with the most recent GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) guidelines. Please see more details below.
What personal data do we collect?
The data we collect includes members’ names, addresses, email addresses and dates of birth, along with contact details for next of kin in case of emergency. We collect this data directly from our members. For some of our members, we may have additional information such as any health issues that are relevant to playing cricket, board and sub-committee memberships and, occasionally, DBS checks done with your knowledge and permission.
We may for the purposes of club training also require our coaching staff to take videos of batting and bowling techniques. This will only be done with your consent on training/match days and be subject to the same guidelines as laid out on personal information.
How do we collect your data?
We ask members to create a membership record on the Pitchero platform. We will have a record of all data provided by members in this platform. We may also collect from the following: The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), Leagues (where relevant), County Boards (where relevant), Club coaches/leaders, Medical practitioners (where relevant).
How will we use your data?
Your data will only be used to share information and services that relate to your membership of RPCC, this may on occasions include information from selected partners. We will never share your data with third parties for the purpose of marketing or put your data in the public domain, however, your data will be shared with selected and approved club officials, e.g. team managers and coaches. Your personal details (e.g. email address and telephone number) may also be added to platforms such as Pitchero – these will be used to help us manage teams and to share relevant information with you. We may on occasions share your information for the purposes of monitoring with county cricket boards (e.g. Durham CC), the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and official league organisers. We may also be required to share selected information with medical specialists and/or other local authorities in the event of an emergency.
How is your data stored?
All of our data, including our main membership database, is stored in digital form online within the EEA, through accessing the Pitchero portal admin account.
Your data protection rights
The GDPR provides the following rights for individuals: the right of access, the right to rectification, the right to erasure, the right to restrict processing, the right to data portability, the right to object and the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing.
Who is responsible for ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations?
Under the GDPR we do not have a statutory requirement to have a Data Protection Officer. The management committee is responsible for ensuring that RPCC discharges its obligations under the GDPR and is responsible for maintaining a log of data breaches and notifying the Information Commissioners Office and any members affected as necessary, in accordance with our legal obligations.
Who has access to your data?
Members of the RPCC committee have access to members’ data in order for them to carry out their legitimate tasks for RPCC, such as responding to enquiries from those members, picking teams, collecting match fees and sending out regular appropriate communications. Members of the management committee and its sub-committees will be given access to this data for any legitimate purpose to do with their roles as officers of the organisations or members of their committees, but will not be free to pass it on to any other organisation. We may also give access to the following relevant groups/individuals: Leagues where you have been nominated for / agree to play for a League, the ECB where you are registered for or express an interest in an ECB programme, The County Cricket Board that supports the local Cricket Club whose programmes you have registered for and Coaches and other volunteers for administrating training and other sessions.
What is the legal basis for collecting this data?
RPCC collects personal data that is necessary for the purposes of its legitimate interests as a membership organisation and as the authority of an internationally recognised and regulated, competitive sport. Personnel data is kept in compliance with our legal obligations.
How you can check what data we have about you?
If you want to see the basic membership data we hold about you, you can email the Clubs Secretary; rockliffeparkcricket@mail.com to request a copy.
Does RPCC collect any “special” data?
The GDPR refers to sensitive personal data as “special categories of personal data”. RPCC does not collect any such data.
How can you ask for data to be removed, limited or corrected?
Please contact club Secretary; Michael Bean rockliffeparkcricket@mail.com to make any updates to your data, or if you want it removed. Clearly, if it is removed, you will no longer receive any communications from RPCC.
How long we keep your data for, and why?
We will review all member data on our systems on an annual basis. We will keep your data on record as long as you stay an active member of the club and details of inactive / dormant members will be deleted at that point.
All Members and Guests of this Cricket Club will:
• Respect the rights, dignity and worth of every person within the context of cricket.
• Treat everyone equally and not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, disability, race, ethnic origin, nationality, colour, parental or marital status, religious belief, class or social background, sexual preference or political belief.
• Not condone, or allow to go unchallenged, any form of discrimination if witnessed.
• Display high standards of behaviour.
• Promote the positive aspects of cricket, for example fair play.
• Encourage all participants to learn the Laws and rules and play within them, always respecting the decisions of match officials.
• Actively discourage unfair play, rule violations and arguing with match officials.
• Recognise good performance not just match results.
• Place the well-being and safety of children above the development of performance.
• Ensure activities are appropriate for the age, maturity, experience and ability of the individual.
• Respect children’s opinions when making decisions about their participation in cricket
• Not smoke, drink or use banned substances while working with children in the club
• Not provide children with alcohol when they are under the care of the club.
• Follow ECB guidelines set out in the “Safe Hands – Cricket’s Policy for Safeguarding Children” and any other relevant guidelines issued.
• Report any concerns in relation to a child, following reporting procedures laid down by the ECB.
In addition to the above, all club officers and appointed volunteers will:
• Have been appropriately vetted, if required.
• Hold relevant qualifications and be covered by appropriate insurance.
• Always work in an open environment (i.e. avoid private, or unobserved, situations and encourage an open environment) NB This includes the online world – club officers and volunteers are discouraged from online or other electronic communication with children – any such communication should be via parents.
• Inform players and parents of the requirements of cricket.
• Know and understand the ECB’s “Safe Hands – Cricket’s Policy for Safeguarding Children”.
• Develop an appropriate working relationship with young players, based on mutual trust and respect.
• Ensure physical contact is appropriate and necessary and is carried out within recommended guidelines with the young player’s full consent and approval
• Not engage in any form of sexually related contact with a young player. This is strictly forbidden, as is sexual innuendo, flirting or inappropriate gestures and terms. The ECB adopts the Home Office guidelines. These recommend “people in positions of trust and authority do not have sexual relationships with 16-17 year olds in their care”.
• Attend appropriate training to keep up to date with their role, especially with respect to the safeguarding of children
Coaches
Those members who are affiliated to a coaching role within Rockliffe Park Cricket Club should follow the ECB Coaches Code of Conduct.
All Star Cricket
Those members who are affiliated with All Stars Cricket within Rockliffe Park Cricket Club should follow the ECB All Stars Cricket Activators Code of Conduct.