8. Playing Rules

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a. A team in League games will consist of one rink of 4 players each playing 2 woods.

b. Each game will consist of 18 ends.   If rain intervenes the captains can agree the number of ends but it must be at least 11 to constitute a game.

c. Two points are awarded for a win. One point to each team for a draw.
d. No points can be claimed for un-played games.

e. All games in each Section must be completed by the Friday following the last League fixture.

f. Games postponed because of weather conditions or any other reason must be re-arranged within 14 days and the League Secretary informed of the new date but it is not necessary for that to be within the 14 days.

g. All League games to be played on a Friday as per the League Fixtures.  Games to commence at 1.30pm.   Games can be rearranged by mutual consent but only in an emergency.

h. In the event of a team being more than 30 minutes late the game must be rearranged as per rule 8f.

i. Both teams to inform the League Secretary of results on the appropriate card within four days of the game being played.

j. If a team is unable to fulfil a fixture they must inform their opponents at least 24 hours before the actual fixture.

k. The Winners of the North and South Areas will play off for the overall Teesside Veterans League Champions.

l. The final between the North and the South will be played as follows.   The winners of Section 1 and Section 2 in the North will be one semi-final and the winners of Section 1 and Section 2 in the South will be the other semi-final.   In the event of a tie in Sections 1 or 2 then shot difference will determine the winner.   The final between the two winning semi-finalists will determine the overall League Champions.