MEN'S TRIPLES LEAGUE 2026 -27

                                                                            Men's Triples League (Two hour timed)

Extract from Club Constitution (April 2026)
1. The Men's Triples shall comply with the Evening League rules except where subjected to the variations detailed 
below. 
2. Players shall be named to the Triples League Secretary and will be known as the team. 
3. Four (4) points will be awarded for a win and two (2) point 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. 
4. Sessions shall be of two (2) hours duration, or eighteen (18) ends or whichever occurs first. No end shall commence 
within eight (8) minutes of the close of the session. 
5. If one player fails to appear then the match can be played with a pair using four bowls but losing a quarter of the 
final score. 
6. Teams who persistently fail to field Three (3) players or fail to fulfil their fixtures will be noted by The Management 
Board with a view to considering their replacement by any Team on the waiting list. 
7. Skips are responsible for the correctness of the Teams Scorecard, including Team Name, Players Names, Date, Rink 
Number and the Final Score. The winning Skip will take both cards at the end of the game and agree with the losing 
Skip the result of the match. It is the responsibility of the winning Team to enter the result on the Result Sheet and 
put both cards (unfolded) into the box. 
8. Matches conceded prior to the arranged playing date will be awarded to the non-offending Team as a Ten (10) shot 
win. 
9. Offences for which one (1) point will be deducted from the offending Teams total. 
10. Late scorecards (later than 10pm on Friday of the current week). 
11. Result not entered on the Result Sheet. 
12. When a Team arrives up to Fifteen (15) minutes late, Five (5) shots will be added to their Opponents score. 
13. When a player is late for a match He/She may join in at any time and play in any position. A 25% score reduction 
will apply, for the ends prior to the late player joining the match. 
14. Over Fifteen (15) late for the due start time of 6pm or non-arrival on the due date and the match will be 
forfeited by the offending Team and awarded as a Ten (10) shot win and in addition Two (2) points will be Teams 
shall play all matches on dates and times given in the Fixture list. 
15. Only the Management Board (League Secretary) shall have the right to arrange or agree a re-arrangement of 
fixtures to accommodate unforeseen circumstances. 
16. Should both Teams fail to appear for a fixture promptly on the due date the match will be deemed to have been 
played with no score and consequently no points for either Team, in addition both Teams will be deducted Two (2) 
points.