BANNISTER CUP AND ALL INTERNAL KNOCKOUT COMPETITION RULES 2024

  1. Each round of matches must be completed by the date specified in the fixtures.
  2. It is the duty of all players to arrange a mutually convenient date. If this proves to be impossible then both players may be eliminated. Any delay in playing the games by the date specified causes a knock-on effect for players in subsequent matches so please have your matches played asap.
  3. If an end date has been reached and no action has been taken both players/teams will be eliminated.
  4. The lead player to be decided by a toss of the coin.
  5. Matches to be played on Bottom Green but either green can be used by mutual agreement. If it cannot be agreed then it should be decided by a toss of the coin.
  6. Bannister Cup Handicaps – each player's handicap should be entered on the first line of the score card unless both players have the same handicap then game to be played from scratch.
  7. All games to be played to 21 points. The winner shall be the first player/pair to reach 21 points.
  8. Please write the name of the winners going through to the next round on the relevant sheet.

Phyl Hayes & Gill Woodcock
On behalf of the Bowling Committee