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FORFAR CURLING CENTRE CLUB: MEMBERS HANDBOOK SEASON 2018/19

FCCC OVER 50’S KNOCKOUT

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Players must be aged 50 or over by 30 June, 2018.

Games should start and be played to the bell.
Games must be played on the allocated dates & time.

Players can only play for one team in this competition
Games should start on time and can be played with three players throughout or until the fourth player
arrives.

The maximum penalty shots with be three shots with one penalty shot for every five minutes a player or
players are missing up to 15 minutes.

During the knockout stages before the final, if a game is level on shots, ends will count. If the score and
ends are equal the skips will draw the shot to decide the winner. The final will be 8 ends with only the
score counting. If the score is level and extra end/s will be played to determine the winner.

Games can only be postponed for the following reasons:

1. For severe weather conditions or exceptional circumstances. Every effort must be made to field a
rink on the allocated date & time.
2. If the normal members of the team are engaged in further stages of a Scottish Curling competition
from which they have qualified from Forfar.

SCOTTISH CURLING RINK CHAMPIONSHIPS QUALIFIERS

Played to Scottish Curling rules and Free Guard Zone applies.

All games will be 8 ends
In the event of a tie an extra end/s will be played.

Games must be played on the allocated dates & time.
Players can only play for one team in this competition. Players who play for clubs in the qualifying rounds
have to be the players who play in the finals, up to a maximum of 6 players.

Games can only be postponed for the following reasons:

1. For severe weather conditions or exceptional circumstances. Every effort must be made to field a
rink on the allocated date & time.
2. If the normal members of the team are engaged in further stages of a Scottish Curling competition
from which they have qualified from Forfar.

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