Rules

1) Order of play: Round 1: A+C, B+D Round 2: A+D, B+C Round 3: A+B, C+D All 1 set with tie-break at 6-6.


2) Your team gets 1 point for each set won.

3) A non-played match will count as a draw ie 3 points each.

4) A reserve in your team will lose half a point, a reserve against your team will give half a point. This does not affect the match result. You will also lose or gain a point/half a point, if the reserve's standard is higher or lower than the replaced player. This does not apply to re-arranged matches.

5) If there is a tie for the title the team with the least reserves used wins. If still tied sets, then games difference will decide.

6) If play is stopped for any reason, & the first 2 rounds have been played that result will stand & the 4 sets played made up to a 6 set score.

7) Play starts at 6.30pm on Wednesday’s. Please be on time. 

8) If you are late games will be given to the opposing pair(s) after a 10 minute delay. For every 5 minutes or part thereof, after that you will concede a game, up to a maximum of 6. If after 30 minutes you do not arrive a reserve will be sought. If you then turn up, the reserve can decide whether to carry on, or let you step in. You will be liable to pay their match fee AND a £5 fine & your team will lose 10 points! If a reserve cannot be found then your team will concede all sets in which you are involved. They, nor your opposition will be happy & you may be expelled from the league & replaced. You will be excluded from playing in next seasons Floodlight League.

9) Fees can be paid each match at a cost of £6, or in advance (for a discount), on your first match at a cost of £40

10) If you know when you cannot play then tell Ron - ONLY Ron via the Whatsapp group, however, you must give at least 48 hours notice for this to occur.

11) We will play in fog, light rain, wind, snow but not ice. The format may be changed to complete the match. See rule 6.

12) I will cancel the match if the weather is bad, so message on the whatssapp group, 30 minutes before start time if you wish to check. 

13) Any match cancelled will be re-arranged