MEN'S TRIPLES LEAGUE 2024 - 2025
RULES
18.1 The Men’s Triples, shall comply with the Evening League rules except where subjected to the variations detailed below.
18.2 Players shall be named to the Triples League Secretary and will be known as the registered team.
18.3 Four (4) points will be awarded for a win and two (2) points for a draw. Accumulated points will determine the team’s league position, in the event of equal points, better shot difference will determine the league positions.
18.4 Sessions shall be of two (2) hours duration or eighteen (18) ends, which ever occurs first. No end shall commence within eight (8) minutes of the close of the session.
18.5 If one player fails to appear then the match can be played with 2 players.
19 Where team plays with 2 players the following will apply:-
1) The 2 players will play with 4 bowls each.
2) The 3 players will play with 3 bowls each.
3) The team with 3 players will play the first & last bowl on every end.
4) If the team with 2 players win an end, they will deliver the jack.
5) A penalty of 25% of the score will apply against the team playing short.
6) If both teams play with 2 players, they will play 3 woods each and no deduction of score will be applied.
When the Jack leaves the rink causing a dead end, the Jack to be placed on the tee and play continues, in the event of the tee being covered by a bowl then it is placed as near as possible behind the tee. (AGM 2017)20