British Racketlon Championships
1st/2nd April
NOTES FOR COMPETITORS
Enter Early. This tournament is likely to be oversubscribed and entries have to
be restricted on a "last received, first out" basis. Enter early to avoid disappointment. Trophies, medals or glassware will be presented to all winning competitors.
Next Generation Clubs
Pensnett Road
Brierley Hill
Dudley
DY5 3YP
Organising Committee:
Tournament Director: Stuart Websdale
International Racketlon Federation Representative: Stuart Foster
International Racketlon Federation Council Members: Ray Jordan & Stuart Foster
English Open Tournament Director: Keith Lesser
Other Committee Members: Daniel Gillett, Tom Whitehouse.
Sponsors: Technifibre, Trump, Mad4Rackets.
Web Design: Divi8.com
Last date for receipt of entries: Sunday 19th March.
ENTRY
Please read below before entering.
Print and send the form. - click here! (PLEASE COMPLETE IN BLOCK CAPITALS)
WHAT DO I GET?
Includes participation, practice, facility use, t-shirt, buffet, ability to obtain/improve your British ranking, balls and feather shuttlecocks, prizes/prize money/trophies. £15.00 for each additional event.
PAYMENT: Cheques to be made payable to English Racketlon. Please check the Tournament Website nearer the time to get the start time of your first match.
1. Standard Racketlon regulation will apply to this competition.
2. All matches will 21-up 5 serves each in each of the 4 disciplines. If the situation reaches 20-20 a system of 2 clear points will be played. In the event that the Tennis set finishes and there is a tie, one final gummiarm point will be pursued.
3. Competitors must wear rubber soled shoes and suitable sporting attire. Players must not wear shirts that are predominantly orange or white.
4. Competitors will be permitted to practice on courts not in use.
5. Any member taking part in gambling, shall be liable to immediate disqualification from the tournament and expulsion from the premises.
6. Doping shall not take place either before or during play.
7. All competitors must report to the control table on arrival and must not leave the venue without first informing the Referee. The tournament will not be held up for this reason and players will be scratched.
8. Should there be insufficient entries in any event, the Referee reserves the right to cancel/merge such event and/or place the entrants in a similar event.
9. Competitors will only be allowed to glue-up in designated areas (table tennis).
10. The Referee and tournament committee's decision shall be final on points of law on any question arising not provided for in these regulations or in any dispute as to the interpretation thereof. Decisions on points of fact by an umpire or assistant umpire appointed by the Referee shall be final.
11. Playing Conditions - Play throughout will be 3 Table Tennis Tables, 3 Badminton Courts, 3 Squash Courts and 3 Tennis courts. Further courts may be available for practice.
12. Refreshments - Food and drink will be available.
13. Changing - The venue offers full changing and shower facilities.
14. Car Parking - A car park is available at the venue.
15. Entries - If it is necessary to restrict entries this will be done on last received, first out basis.
16. Admission - Free
17. Doping - Doping control tests may take place.
18. Groups will be used where possible to encourage the maximum amount of matches per player. We want to give you as many games as possible.
23. PROVISIONAL PLAYING SCHEDULE
Saturday April 1st 9AM-7PM
Sunday April 2nd 9AM-4PM
The Organising Committee reserve the right to modify or alter the above drastically if necessary.
