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League Rules 2016-2017
Season
(* as
changed at the AGM on 23/8/16)
League Matches
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1a) |
6 x Singles
501, Double in, Double out, Best of Three Legs. Every leg won is a
point for that team. |
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1b) |
3 x Pairs 501
Double in, Double out, Best of Three Legs. Every leg won is a point
for that team. |
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1c) |
Nearest the
Bull to start, the winner throwing first in the first and third legs. |
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1d) |
League matches
must commence at 8.30pm. |
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1e) |
Ton+ In &
Out shots will be counted in all games, as will 180's. |
League Fees
and Result Sheets
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2a) |
A Team
Registration fee of £20 is to be paid at the AGM (before the
start of the season) along with filling out the Team Details Form. |
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2b) |
Each result
sheet should be sent to league HQ, no later than the Thursday*
following the match, with a fee of £5.
League HQ
is the Chairman's / Results Secretary's home address. Please ask if
you need it. |
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2c) |
Captains are
responsible for their own result sheets, and sheets must be sent in separately. |
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2d) |
Late result
sheets will result in the total loss of points and averages, etc.,
for the particular match in question, unless a fine of £5 is paid. |
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2e) |
Captains make
a Draw for when their players play in the singles, and that order
remains the same for the doubles. |
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2f) |
Substitute
players can play in the doubles, but must take the place of the
player they replace. (e.g. If you are dropping the second player in
the singles, the new player must play as the second person in the
first pair) |
Competitions
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3a) |
Competitions
will be played completely on the night, as per the fixture list.
Knockout entry
fee is now £2 per player, except the Team knockout which is
£6 per team. |
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3b) |
Singles will
be the 'best of 3 legs' of 501, Double in - Double out. Nearest the
bull to start, the winner throwing first in the first and third legs.
The Singles Finals will be the 'best of 5 legs', 501. |
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3c) |
Pairs will be
the 'best of 3 legs' of 501, Double in - Double out. Nearest the bull
to start, the winner throwing first in the first and third legs. The
Pairs Finals will be the 'best of 3 legs', 501. |
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3d) |
Trebles will
be the 'best of 3 legs' of 701, Double in - Double out. Nearest the
bull to start, the winner throwing first in the first and third legs.
The Trebles Finals will be the 'best of 3 legs', 701. |
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3e) |
Under no
circumstances will there be allowed any substitutes for competitions
when the draw has already been done. |
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3f) |
The Team
knockout (Peter May Memorial Trophy) will be the 'best of 3 legs' of
1001, Double in - Double out. Nearest the bull to start, the winner
throwing first in the first and third legs.
The
Consolation Cup (First round / First match losers - depending on
style played) will also be played in the same format, but will be
only 1 leg of 1001.
The initial
rounds of both knockouts will be divisional. The overall finals will
be the winner of each division against each other. |
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3g) |
The Captains
& Secretaries knockout will be played as two games of 'best of 3
legs' of 501, Double in - Double out. Nearest the bull to start, the
winner throwing first in the first and third legs.
The Captains
will play the first 'best of 3 legs' game, the Secretaries will play
the second 'best of 3 legs' game. If the score is 1 all, then a Pairs
game is played as a 1 leg sudden-death.
Teams may
register Vice-Captains & Vice-Secretaries at the start of the
season who can take the place of the Captain or Secretary in the
knockout, but they cannot play as a separate competitor. |
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3h) |
The Ladies
knockout will be the 'best of 3 legs' of 501, Double in - Double out.
Nearest the bull to start, the winner throwing first in the first and
third legs. The Ladies Final will be the 'best of 3 legs', 501. |
Age
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4a) |
Any player
under the age of 18 must be declared to the league and agreed by the
landlord before entering the pub, this means that if it is not agreed
by the landlord, then players must not attend. |
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