Cup Competition Rules

1. All cup matches to be played on alley of first named team on date specified except in exceptional circumstances. General secretary to be informed of proposed alterations. Semi-finals and finals to be on alleys arranged by the committee.
2. The winners shall hold the cup for one year and shall be responsible to the League for its safety. The winners and runners-up shall recieve trophies.
3. No player shall be allowed to play for more thanone team in any competition.
4. In the event of a tie in any cup match extra leg/legs to be played to decide the winners.
5. Any team not represented for any finals evening (i.e silver pin, wooden spoon or any team final) shall forfeit 7 points at the start of the following season.

1. All players must have played in at least 75% of all league games in a season to qualify for consideration for the 'Average Pin', 'The Ladies' Average Cup' and 'The Chris Easton Plate'.
2. The Highest Score cups are open to all league skittlers.
3. In the event of a tie for any of these trophies, the said trophy to be shared by the winners.

This is a 'front pin first' competition, i.e pins knocked down whilst front pin is still standing do not count and are not stood up again in case of spare. Once front pin has been removed any srike to count. All pins knocked down by a spare to count. Result of match on total pins.

All matches to be played on points basis (one point per leg plus two points for tea with highest aggregate score), as for league matches.

1. The competitions to be open to all teams playing in the Warminster and District Skittles League.
2. The highest number of pins knocked down to win.
3. The games shall be that the player shall nominate the pin he intends to strike. Should a ball not hit the nominated pin but clears other pins on the frame those pins remain down for that leg, but not to count and not to be put up in case of a spare. Should a ball hit the nominated pin but not floor the same, those pins knocked down nnot to count and not to be put up again for that leg.
4. Players in this competition must nominate as the diagram below shows.
   
5. Pins knocked down by a no ball not to count and shall not be put up again.
6. In all other matters the rules of the league shall govern the competition.

1. Entrance fee of 50p per player for these competitionns payable with entry.
2. Players to be drawn in groups for elimination evening and to register on the alley by 8.30 p.m. when the match will start.
3. Each player or pair to throw five legs, taken in turn as per normal league game. The highest scoring players to go through to the finals night, the number of players to qualify to depend upon entry numbers and the umber of venues required.
4. Thirty-two singles players plus sixteen pairs to go forward to the finals.
5. Five legs to be thrown in the finals, with the highest scoring player or pair to win the competition.
6. In thhe evnt of a tie extra leg(s) to be played between players concerned.
7. Substitutes shall be allowed in these cups provided that
   1. the original player/s has not played any matches
   2. the substitute has not otherwise entered the competition. Having played no further substitution shall be allowed.

Teams:

• Division A
• Division B
• Division C
• Division D
• Division E
• Division F

Fixtures:

• Division A
• Division B
• Division C
• Division D
• Division E
• Division F

Cup Fixtures

Rules Of The League

Rules Of The Game

League Tables

Main Page

Write to Warminster Skittles League