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Charity Summer League Rules

1. Teams must consist of 6 or more players of either sex, there are no individual player registration fee but a team registration fee of £35.00. Players of all ages welcome in summer, please check with venue beforehand to confirm they accept people of the age concerned.

2. Individual players may, during the season, play for as many teams as they wish but only one team per match evening.

3. Format of the evening should follow the format on the Result Sheet, apart from the ‘Team Gallon’ match which can be played at any time during the evening, Home Captain’s decision. Singles will be drawn blind but who plays in the doubles will be decided by the Team Captain. Players that arrive after 9pm are not eligible to playthat match,

4. Games will start by ‘CLOSEST TO BULL ’, winner to go first and alternative after that. Prem & Division 1 best of 5 singles the rest of the leagues best of 3 legs.

5. The Team Gallon will start by the first team player going for bull, winner to start from 1001 straight in, double out, one leg only.

6. Premier Division & Division 1 Singles will be best of five legs, Division 2,3,4 & 5 Singles will be best of three legs, all pair games will be best of three legs of 501, straight in, double out.

7. The winning team Captain is responsible for making sure that the Result Sheet is posted in the league WhatsApp group & both captains are responsible for collecting charity money from the players.

8. Fees for the players on the night are £1.50 per player in the Singles & £3.00 per pair in the Doubles, Gallon
£2.00 per team making a team total of £20.00 for each match.

9. If a team wishes to contribute more than £20.00 then that mount should be added to the teams £20.00 and
noted.

10. The monies collected will be attributed to the individual teams charities.

11. Please make sure that Result Sheets are completed completely with details of who won, results of the ‘Gallon’ & how much money was collected, it must all be posted in the league WhatsApp group the night of the fixture following the match.

12. In the event that you need to cancel or postpone a match, please give your opponents as much notice as possible, in any event 24 hours minimum post in the league WhatsApp group so that it can be noted. If there is less than 24 hours’ notice the team who do not turn up without notice will forfeit the game and points will be awarded to the other team. A team cancellation form needs to be filled out on the league website.

13. In the event of a team dropping out of the league having not completed the fixtures, no monies will be refunded.

14. At the end of the season there will be a Presentation Night, date to be confirmed.

15. In the event that Result Sheets are not handed in, reminder notification will be made via the League’s WhatsApp group.

16. If you do not have enough players (6) to fill the fixture contact the opposition to discuss the possibility of sharing players. Refer to rule 2 when considering this.

17. Fixtures can take place with less players, but the correct number of games must be forfeited before the match begins.

19. Any issues or discrepancies throughout, or even if you have a question, please contact the league representative.

20. The Gallon trophy for each league will go to the team with the most gallon wins.

SINGLES COMP – All singles will be best of 3 legs – The final will be best of 5. Looser of each game chalks the next game on the same board.

DOUBLES COMP – All doubles will be best of 3 legs – The final will be best of 5.

Looser of each game chalks the next game on the same board.Looser of each game chalks the next game on the same board.

ALL COMPS START AT 8:00PM – LAST SIGN UP IS 7:30PM. Every Comp is £3.00 a person to enter.