Club Rules

Rules

Only Ordinary and Associate Members who are financial at the 1st March are eligible to enter Club competitions.

Playing with a non-member  automatically disqualifies the pair or team concerned.

Visitors are welcome to play two sessions , thereafter only if permitted by the committee.

Prospective new members will be eligible to enter Competitions.They must pay their membership fee before the completion of that competition.

Competition Rules

Eligibility:

Members who do not abide by the eligibility rule of a particular competition , will not have their session scores recorded.

A partnership shall be eligible for one prize only with the same partner throughout the year. This excludes Champion Pairs and Champion Singles.

Substitutes:

Three session competitions - 1 substitute allowed

Two session competitions - no substitutes allowed

Handicap competitions - no substitutes allowed

Seating:

Partnerships can only sit East-West at the Director's table on one session per series.

Ladder Competitions:one for each session day

The winner is he/she who has the highest overall average percentage of those who played at least half of the playing dates of the year for that session day.

Note - The Committee reserves the right not to award any trophy if there are insufficient qualifiers to enable a meaningful competition.