FICA's Role
The Federation of International Cricketers' Associations (FICA) was
established in 1998 to coordinate the activities of all national players' associations. These protect the interests of professional cricketers throughout the world.
FICA aims to bring
together all of the world's cricketers, regardless of nationality, religion,
political persuasion or race under an international body which focuses
on matters that directly or indirectly affect players. FICA members total
70% of the full member countries. However, ts representations and benefits
are extended to all players, whether from FICA countries or not.
FICA's member
associations are:
- Australian Cricketers Association
- Professional Cricketers Association (England)
- New Zealand Cricket Players Association
- South African Cricketers Association
- Sri Lankan Cricketers Association
- West Indies Players Association
- Cricketers Welfare Association of Bangladesh
FICA's Objectives
- To present the
collective voice of international cricketers and their interests to the
game's controlling body, the ICC or other related parties (IPL etc.)
- To promote and protect the
interests of all and any of its Members.
- To improve the economic
or social conditions of past and present cricketers.
- To assist in the
eradication of corruption from all levels of cricket.
- To uphold the core
values of the game.
- To assist in dispute
resolution between members and its constituents.
Governance
FICA's policy
and direction is determined by its Board, which includes the FICA President,
FICA CEO and one representative of each of its member associations. The Board's
members are:
- President - Jimmy Adams
- CEO - Tim May
- Secretary - Tony Irish
(South Africa)
- Treasurer - Paul Marsh
(Australia)
- Angus Porter (England)
- Heath Mills ( New
Zealand)
- Dinanath Ramnarine (
West Indies)
- Ken De Alwis ( Sri
Lanka)
- Debrabrata Paul (
Bangladesh)
President: Jimmy Adams
Chief Executive: Tim May
FICA,
1511 Rockcliff Road
Austin, Texas, USA
78746
Phone : 00 1 512 9449 139
Email : tbamay@gmail.com
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Visit the FICA website
Click here for the member player associations of FICA.
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