Page 11 - Forfar Curling Centre Club: Members Handbook

FORFAR CURLING CENTRE CLUB: MEMBERS HANDBOOK SEASON 2018/19

If a club arrives with 7 players games will start immediately, with the offending rink losing one shot for
every five minutes until the player arrives, up to maximum of three shots.

If a club arrives with only 6 players, both rinks will play with three players with deductions as above.

At the end of the game if there is a tie on aggregate shots, ends will count. If there is a tie on shots and
ends, one nominated player from each side will draw the shot on the rink of his/her choice to decide the
winner. Except in the final, when in the event of a draw on shots and ends, an extra end will be played by
one nominated team from each club, the choice of sheet to be determined by the skip who wins the toss
of the coin.

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.

FCCC RINKS KNOCKOUT

All games must be played on the allocated dates.

Games should start and be played to the bell
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.

If a club arrives with only 6 players, both rinks will play with three players with deductions as above.

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.

FCCC LADIES EVENING LEAGUE

All players must be a member of the Curling Club they are representing.

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