MIXED LEAGUE 2026-27

                                                                     Mixed League (Two-hour timed)

Extract from Club Constitution April 2026
1. The Mixed League shall comply with the Evening League Rules except where subject to the Variations and 
Additions detailed below. 
2. Variations: 
• Every effort shall be made to ensure that the actual team playing shall consist of two (2) Ladies and two (2) 
men, but there must be at least one of each gender playing. Where a full team of four (4) includes either only 
one (1) Lady or one (1) man, the following rule shall apply: Irrespective of the result of the match, one (1) point shall be deducted from the offending team. 
3. A team may play with three (3) players as long as the mixed gender rule is maintained. In which event, Evening 
League Rules (13 and 14) shall be applied. 
4. Where a team cannot field three (3) or four (4) players, they may bring in one reserve from the reserve list on the 
mixed league board. Players already registered in a mixed league team may not act as a reserve. A player will be 
allowed to play three (3) times for a team but then must register for that team to be able to play for them again 
that season. 
5. Teams who persistently fail to field four (4) 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. 
6. Skips are responsible for the correctness of the Team's 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. 
7. Matches conceded before the arranged playing date will be awarded to the non-offending Team as a Ten (10) shot 
win. 
8. Offences for which one (1) point will be deducted from the offending team's total. 
a. Late scorecards (later than 10 pm on Friday of the current week). 
b. Result not entered on the Result Sheet. 
c. When a Team arrives up to Fifteen (15) minutes late, Five (5) shots will be added to their Opponent's score. 
d. 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. 
9. Over Fifteen (15) late for the due start time of 6 pm 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. 
10. Only the Management Board (League Secretary) shall have the right to arrange or agree a re-arrangement of 
fixtures to accommodate unforeseen circumstances. 
11. 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. 
12. Substitutes: Unless registered with the competing Team, substitutes are not permitted.