LEAGUE RULES TO BE ADHERED TO BY ALL PLAYERS. or ARGUED OVER AND BROKE AT EVERY MONTHLY MEETING OR AT EVERY OPPORTUNITY


1.       ALL TEAMS TO CONSIST OF SIX (6) PLAYERS MEN ONLY, NO WOMEN ALLOWED THIS IS STRICTLY A MEN ONLY LEAGUE.

2.       GAMES TO BE                                                                                                                                                                

2 X 3 A SIDE OF 701 UP FOR 1POINT EACH,  3 X PAIRS OF 601 UP FOR 1 POINT EACH,

6 X INDIVIDUALS OF 501 UP FOR 1 POINT EACH, TOTAL MATCH POINTS OF 11.

3.       ALL GAMES TO START AND FINISH ON A DOUBLE WITH BULL COUNTING DOUBLE 25. NO BUST RULE.

4.       CAPTAINS TO DRAW TEAMS OUT PRIOR TO MATCH COMMENCING.

5.       ALL GAMES TO START AT 8:30PM UNLESS PREVIOUSLY AGREED BY BOTH CAPTAINS.

6.       ALL PLAYERS MUST BE IN THE VENUE AT THE TIME OF THE MATCH STARTING. OR IN COMPETITIONS, MUST BE REGISTERED BEFORE REGISTRATION CLOSES OR WHEN THE ROLL CALL IS SHOUTED.

7.       BOARD TO BE 5’8” (68 INCHES) FROM FLOOR TO THE CENTRE OF THE BULL. WITH THE THROW BEING A MINIMUM OF 9’7¼” (115¼” INCHES) FROM THE CENTRE OF THE BULL TO BACK OF THE OCHE.

8.       AN OCHE MUST BE USED AT ALL VENUES.

9.       NO PLAYER MAY TRANSFER FROM ONE TEAM TO ANOTHER WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE LEAGUE.

10.   ONCE A MATCH HAS BEEN DRAWN OUT, YOU CANNOT ALTER THE DRAW FOR ANY LATE PLAYERS, UNLESS CAPTAINS AGREE TO A LATER START TO INCLUDE ANY LATE COMERS.

11.   AWAY TEAM TO THROW FIRST IN ALL LEGS, EXCEPT IN COMPETITIONS WHERE A COIN TOSS WILL DETERMINE WHO THROWS FIRST IN ODD NUMBERED LEGS.

12.   ALL POINTS MUST BE PLAYED FOR. EXCEPT COMPETITIONS WHEN IT IS FIRST TO A CERTAIN NUMBER.

13.   THE HOME CAPTAIN IS RESPONSIBLE FOR GETTING THE RESULT TO THE SECRETARY BUT WE WOULD LIKE BOTH CAPTAINS TO SEND THE RESULTS IN, THIS STOPS ANY DISCREPANCIES. ALSO BOTH CAPTAINS TO FILL RESULT CARDS IN AND RETURN THEM AT THE NEXT MONTHLY MEETING.

14.   ANY TEAM IS NOT ALLOWED ANY MORE THAN TWO COUNTY PLAYERS IN THEIR TEAM, ANY TEAM WISHING TO PLAY ANY COUNTY PLAYER WHO HAS BEEN BROUGHT IN FROM OUT OF TOWN, MUST GO BEFORE THE FIRST AVAILABLE MONTHLY MEETING FOR THE REPS AND COMMITTEE TO DETERMINE ANY POINTS DEDUCTIONS FOR THAT PLAYER, THIS PLAYER WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO PLAY UNTIL THEN.

15.   CLUBS MUST SEND ONE REP TO EACH MONTHLY MEETING HELD ON THE FIRST OR SECOND THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH IN THE STRANTON CLUB. DATE OF MEETING ON MONTHLY LEAGUE TABLES.

16.   ALL LEAGUE TEAMS MUST PAY £20 LEAGUE FEES AT EACH MONTHLY MEETING, WHERE AFTER THE MEETING IS FINISHED A CASH DRAW WILL TAKE PLACE FOR 4 PRIZES OF £40 AND 4 PRIZES OF £20.

17.   ALL RESULTS MUST BE SENT IN WITHIN 3 DAYS OR A 2 POINT DEDUCTION WILL BE INCURRED BY THE HOME TEAM, TELEPHONE PAUL OR TEXT ON 07716316648 / 07593529157 OR  283581.

18.   POSTPONED GAMES MUST BE PLAYED ON THE NEXT AVAILABLE FREE WEEK. ANY TEAM WHICH CANCELLED THE ORIGINAL FIXTURE FAILING TO DO THIS WILL BE DEDUCTED 5 POINTS.

19.   ALL REPS MUST STAY FOR THE ENTIRE MEETING, ANY REP MISSING TWO MEETINGS WITHOUT APOLOGY, THEIR TEAM NUMBER WILL NOT BE ENTERED INTO THE CASH DRAWS. BUT WILL STILL OWE THEIR £20 MONTHLY LEAGUE FEES. AN APOLOGY IS JUST A PHONE CALL AWAY FROM SAVING LOST MONEY.

20.   ANY PUB OR CLUB FAILING TO FULFILL ITS FIXTURES WILL, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COMMITTEE BE BANNED FROM THE LEAGUE FOR UP TO TWO YEARS, THIS INCLUDES ALL PLAYERS REGISTERED TO THAT TEAM, ANY PLAYER WISHING TO PLAY FOR ANOTHER TEAM MUST PAY THEIR SHARE OF MONIES OWED BY THE TEAM WHICH DROPPED OUT.

21.   NO GAME IS ALLOWED TO BE CANCELLED FOR ANY PLAYER WANTING TO PLAY MIXED PAIRS IN THE WOMENS TUESDAY NIGHT LEAGUES. ANY TEAM FOUND DOING THIS WILL BE SEVERELY DEALT WITH, WITH A HEAVY FINE OR EVEN EXPULSION FROM THE LEAGUE.