League Rules Meeting Update
Following further discussion has now taken place with those not attending the AGM. A further meeting of the committee took place and the following rules have been put in place for the coming 2009 season.
1) The League season will start on Thursday 24th September 2009.
2) Matches will consist of 6 Singles, 501, best of 3 games and 3 pairs, 601, 1 game. (8 teams in favour, 2 against, 2 not worried either way)
3) Both teams to be at venue no later than 8.15pm.
4) The Home Captain will write all 6 players names on the card followed by the away team.
5) The match must start by no later than 8.30pm.
6) On competition nights all players must be at venue no later than 8pm.
7) Cancelled matches must be played within 2 weeks of the original fixture. If the game is not played within that time the team that did not cancel will be awarded a 7-0 win.
8) All unsporting behaviour, calling out when players are throwing, walking in front of them or any other behaviour deemed unsporting by any team member or supporter shall be reported to the League Secretary. A meeting of the committee will be held and a possible points deduction may be made from the offending team.
9) In Pairs Knockout competition only players from the same team may play together.
10) Super League or County players may only play in the Burwash Darts League if they are already established in a team.
11) It was agreed that, to be fair to all teams, the Finals Night, Singles, Pairs and Captains Cup Knockouts will all be held at different venues.
Should anyone have any questions please contact the Secretary, Sharon Willett or Chairman, Vince Gould.