Socio-cultural links Flashcards
1
Q
How would the leagues be formatted?
A
B&D-> GCB-> ECB
2
Q
MCC formation and roles.
A
- Formed 1787
- Codified 1788
- Previously main governing body for sport, taken by ICC
- Now ethics and protection of sport
3
Q
Public schools and classes
A
- Initially public schools, spread to unis and empires
- Middle class saw players and gentlemen
- Now widely accessable in state schools and all classes, social mobility
4
Q
Worldwide coverage
A
- Satellite TV, sky sports
- Widely covered
- Gambling becomes rife
- Spot fixing, Pakistan
5
Q
Grassroots systems
A
- All stars ECB funded youth 5-8 yo
- Clubs gain funding
- Clubs now have women sides
6
Q
Sporting excellence
A
- No schemes by UK sport as professional
- County sides run by professional county clubs
- Development sides without each county age
