Format
- Stage 1: All players will play each other twice, “home” and “away”.
- Stage 2: When Stage 1 is complete the players will be divided into two groups, top half
and bottom half. The players in each group will play each other twice
more (and not play the players in the other group). The players who finishes top of bottom group cannot pass the player who finishes bottom of the top group even
if they win more points.
For a more detail explanation of home this would work see here»
- League nights would be rotated between venues & scheduled days in advance.
- Games can be played on other days but there must be a third party present to witness game.
Duration
- Stage 1: September 1 – November 15, 2008
- Stage 2: November 16, 2008 - January 16, 2009
Forfeits
- Players who do not complete their games before the deadline...
- If they have played less than 75% of their games their record will be
expunged.
- If they have played at least 75% of their games all remaining games will
be forfeited as a win to their opponents.
- If a player does not complete Stage 1 they will not be invited to participate in Stage 2.
Commitment
- All players will commit to making at least two appearances at “league nights” per month.
- Players will play a league games rather than a friendlies on a "league
night" if there are players they have outstanding games against present.
Exception: if the same players have already played a league game earlier the same day.
Home and Away
- First and Second choice teams
- Every player will declare their first and second choice teams. The
combination of base and figure colors will different from each other.
- If the Home player decides that the Away player's team is too similar to
his, in either base or figure color, he will ask the Away player to use his
second team.
- If the Away player's second team, in the opinion of the Home player, still
clashes with his first choice team he has the following choices:
- Ask the Away player to use his first team as the Home player feels that it
is less like his first team than the second team
- Ask the Away player to use his second team as the Home player feels that
it is less like his first team than the first team
- The Home player will use his second team
- When there is more than one pitch available and there is more than one
league game going to be played the Home payer who is lowest in the table has
first pick on the pitch to use. The second lowest Home player has the
second pick, etc.
Points
- Win = 3 points, Draw = 1 point, Loss = 0 point
- When two players have the same number of points they will be ranked by head-to-head results, & then by a shoot out.
- Goal difference will not be used.
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