CHINNOR & DISTRICT ROYAL BRITISH LEGION CRIBBAGE LEAGUE
Rules for Individual Competitions
(Captains Cup and Finals Night Knockouts)
1) Matches will be played according to the section entitled “General Playing Rules” as set down in the current league rules document.
2) Entry to the competitions will be limited to registered players as follows
Captains Cup Team Captain or nominated representative
Finals Night Singles – One player from each team
Pairs – One pair from each team
A player cannot enter both singles and pairs competitions
3) The player(s) to be entered into the competition must be notified to the League Secretary prior to the competition taking place
4) The competitions will be run as a single elimination bracket format knockout
5) The initial draw will be undertaken by the League Secretary and at least one other committee member. In subsequent rounds the winners of the corresponding bracketed matches will play each other.
6) Each match will be played to a “Best of Three” format, with the first player or pair to win two legs progressing to the next round.
7) The winner of the Captains Cup will be invited to host the competition the following year.