Website FAQ

You can find many of the answers to your queries on the Rules page

1. How do I login?

Click the Login link on the top right corner. Enter your team's Username and Password. Once Logged in, you will be automatically routed to your team links. If you do not have a login id, please email "Registration team" alias (all arcl aliases are listed at the bottom of the About Us page.

2. How can I upload my team's scorecard?

Once logged in, click on your division, click on scorecard tab and you will find upload link against your match.

3. How can I update my player's name across all scorecards for stats purposes?

Login and click on the ‘Update Player’ link or 'Merge Player' link to update player details

4. Where can I find contacts to all the teams?

Once you login, you can view it on the team links page.

5. How can I contact ARCL for queries/feedback/suggestions?

Click on "About Us" on the left panel and at the bottom of the page you will find ARCL contact information.

6. Where can I see previous ARCL Survey Results?

Check it out on: Surveys.

7. Where can I see ARCL Tax Returns?

Check it out on: Taxes.

8. Where can I find the privacy policies, terms of agreements and waiver documents ?

Check it out on: Privacy Policies Forms, Terms of Service, Waiver Forms

9. How do my team players sign the wiaver agreements ?

Check it out on: Steps to sign the waiver agreemnt

10. Where can I find the paper scoring template?

Check it out on: Scoresheet.

Team Registration FAQ

How to register a team?

• Login and click -> 'My team links' -> 'Register Team'

• Select the season on the top right corner

• Step 1: you are required to read the rules of the league, ensure you have two team contacts and click the check box to attend captain's / new team orientation meeting. This is a mandatory step to complete the registration.

• Step 2: This step requires you to enter your name as it appears on your credit card along with the league selection. Before you click 'Pay Now" copy the displayed Customer ID to be used in payment form

• Step 3: You will then be redirected to the WellFargo secure portal's payment form where you will enter your credit card details ***Enter the customer ID in the Customer ID field.

• Customer Id is also displayed on the top right corner under your team name when you log in.

• Specifically for men, since there is a cap of 168 teams, an announcement (via email, FB, ARCL homepage announcement, WhatsApp Groups) will be made with the exact date time as to when the registration will be open. New/drop-out teams will be admitted to the season based on registration date time. The teams will be declined registration if they don't make the cut of 168 and their fees will be refunded.

How to get team credentials?

For New teams, credentials can be requested by sending an email to register@arcl.org along with their team name and contact information (name, email, phone) of two team members.

What are the registration fees and Kit cost?

• Women:- Registrtaion fees : $600 , Kit cost - $200
• Youth:- Registrtaion fees : $250 , Kit cost - $200
• Men:- Registrtaion fees – $750 , Refundable deposit for New Men Team / Last division team - $100, Kit cost - $250
• Please select the appropriate option when you register.
• Once in a while, there will be revisions in fees and it will be reflected on the registration page.

Why the deposit of $100 is collected?

From past leagues, it has become apparent that some new/last division teams are involved in multiple no-shows for games/umpiring assignments because of which its collected. This deposit will be refunded after the season is over provided there are no penalties incurred in the season.

Is attendance at the team orientation mandatory?

Attendance at the team orientation is mandatory for Last Division and new teams. A checkbox in the registration wizard will confirm attendance. Other teams can complete registration by checking the box without attending.

How to check registration status?

Registration will be approved once payment is verified. Once you register, please verify your registrtaion status here
• Status -- Approved (team is registered)
• Status - 'Declined - Registration Fees not paid' (team did not complete the process to pay the fees)
• Status - 'Pending - Invalid team' (team name entered in the Customer ID field during the registration payment process was invalid)
• Status - 'Pending' (missing contact details / unpaid penalties / wrong amount paid.)

What happens after registration?

Rankings (more details in the rules ) will be done based on past season performance and registration date time (for new teams), website will be updated with the division/teams/contact information and finally the schedule will be released. All these dates will be shared in the registration email, on FB, WhatsApp Groups (you can see these division based groups once you login) and on the announcements section on arcl homepage.

What happens if a team takes a break?

If drop out teams come back in the following seasons then they will be considered as a new team and will join the last division.

Mobile App FAQ

You can find many of the answers to your queries on the Rules page

ARCL Cricclubs web site:

ARCL - American Recreational Cricket League

How can team members register on ARCL Cricclubs system?

Scenario 1:- Team captains can add new players (players who are not registered on cricclubs yet) to their team by going to cricclubs/arcl website | your Team | Add players | Enter FirstName, LastName, Email Id. Validate. It will validate if this email id is never used and then Submit.
The new player will get an email with the cricclubs user id and password to the email id provided. The player will show up in your team list.
Note- for adding a player as captain, the player must be registered on cricclubs/arcl and send email to arcl corecard alias to add them as captain.

Scenario 2:- If you already have a Cricclubs id registered on Cricclubs for ARCL series last year, then your team captain can add you to your current team.

Scenario 3:- If you already have a Cricclubs Id through a different cricket league (e.g. NWCL, Tapeball, etc) outside of ARCL, please send your cricclubs id and team name to scorecard alias to assign your existing cc profile to your team in ARCL. This will ensure your existing CC profile is linked to Arcl and you can use a single id.

Scenario 4:- If you have never used Cricclubs please follow below instructions for adding a player in Cricclubs/Arcl. After registration Arcl admin will need to approve the registration. (Note - For self serve use Scenario 1)

1. Go to this link - Register User
2. Make sure you fill email field for the player (along with other fields).
3. Verify that you select the current series (e.g. "Spring 2025 Men") and your team's name correctly in Team field. Failure to select right Series and Team will void player's registration.
4. You will get a verification code on your email id to confirm and get registered. Your captain can approve your registration into your team.
5. Username - Once your captain approves yours registration, please check your cricclubs profile for your username. This is different from your email id.

Instructions for Team captains to add players to your team?

All team captains, please share your team's name and your Cricclubs profile name/ cricclubs id to scorecard alias.
ARCL will add you as team captain for the appropriate season for your current team. You will then be able to add registered players into your team (see below).

Instructions for Team captains to add players to your team- Login onto CricClubs website on laptop/Computer (note- mobile will not show full data) : ARCL - American Recreational Cricket League

Note - your login is not your email but username. For any issues with login try forgot password OR email scorecard alias.

1. Go to Teams | select your team.
2. Click Update Team
3. Drag players from Available Player onto right into Selected Players.note- This is a big list on left. Select top name and then on keyboard type first 3 chars which will take you to that name and then scroll to find the player. Names have Team Name and CCid to identify the correct player.
4. Click Update at bottom.
5. Confirm player shows on your team.
6. Note- if this player does not exist on cricclubs, follow scenario 1 above.

FAQs

1. I am captain of my team and I am not able to add players to my team?

You might be connecting to the app and logging in. For adding players go to Cricclubs\Arcl using browser OR Desktop and then login. Then follow instructions on how team captains can add players.

2. Do players have to register again for every season in cricclubs.

No this is 1 time only. By default registered teams and their players will be carried over to the next season.

3. Do teams need to upload scorecards to arcl.org even after we do scoring using cricclubs app?

Yes. Since these 2 systems are not integrated yet. You can check the scorecard on the app\website for easy upload. Long term plan is to have Cricclubs for managing the league and scoring.

4. Do all players on my team have to register on Cricclubs?

Yes. Captains can register first and then send email to Scorecard alias to add them as captains. Once a captain is assigned to the team, then Captains can can players to their teams. Note- if a player is already assigned to another team then ask the captain of that team or arcl scorecard alias to remove the player from that team.
Note:- check instructions for registering players on Cricclubs above

5. Do I need to email the scorecard alias for approving my registration?

Only team captains once registered need to email scorecard alias for updating them as captain to their team.

6. Do team members need specific permissions to do scoring?

No, by default any team member on the team can do scoring. In case of issue email cricclubs support and cc scorecard alias.

7. How to start live scoring on the app?

Logon on to arcl-cricclubs app (this is the same login used for cricclubs on the browser). Top left menu (3 breadcrumbs)| Live scoring | Ready to Start. After the first innings ends, team members of other teams can follow the same steps to continue scoring. You don’t need to use the same phone. Scoring will stop on the first phone and will continue on the second phone.

8. It Has been over a week and my profile is not yet approved?

You might not have selected the correct Team or Series name when registering. Email scorecard alias with your name and team name to get this corrected.

9. If I have multiple profiles on Cricclubs for ARCL league, will I be able to merge these to a single profile?

Yes, email scorecard alias to merge these into 1 profile. Check appropriate scenario on above registering players

10. I already have cricclubs profile (via NWCL, etc). Could I use the same profile?

Yes. Email scorecard alias with your cc id, team name. Check appropriate scenario on above registering players

11. Will Cricclubs scoring and ranking be the same as the ARCL point system?

Yes, we are working with cricclubs to have the same scoring system. Teams are requested to validate the point calculation in case of any errors from cricclubs.

12. I am not able to login into Cricclubs\Arcl using arcl user id?

Your arcl user id and password will not work on cricclubs. You need to register separately on cricclubs\arcl

13. Do captains need additional permissions to add players to their teams?

No, by default all captains can add players to their teams. In case a player is already assigned to another team then ask the other team captain\scorecard alias to remove them from the other team.

14. We have a last minute player additional just before the game? How can he be added to our team?

Follow appropriate scenario above for registering players

15. I want to change my team name?

Email scorecard alias to update team name.

16. How to download the arcl cricclubs app?

On iOS and Android go to appstore and search for ‘arcl cricclubs’.