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Section 1: General Rules.
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Section 2: Results & League Tables.
Section 3: Player Penalties.
Section 4: The Miss Rule.
BECAUSE OF THE WIDE RANGE OF STANDARDS WITHIN THE LEAGUE & THE DIFFICULTIES IN REFEREEING/INTERPRETING THE RULE, THE LEAGUE ASKS ALL PLAYERS/REFEREES TO USE COMMON SENSE THROUGH THE DIVISIONS. i.e. THE HIGHER THE STANDARDS, THE HARDER YOU MUST BE, THE LOWER THE STANDARDS, THE MORE LENIENT YOU MUST BE.
IN WHAT IS ALWAYS GOING TO BE A DIFFICULT PART OF THE GAME, WE ASK ALL PLAYERS TO BE HONEST. IF YOU FEEL YOU HAVE NOT MADE THE EFFORT TO GET OUT OF A SNOOKER IN RELATION TO YOUR STANDARD OF PLAY, PLEASE ADMIT TO IT.
THE ONLY DEFINITE THE LEAGUE FEEL WE CAN ADVISE YOU ON ARE:
ANYTHING SHORT IS A DEFINITE FOUL & A MISS.
b) IF A PLAYER CAN SEE ANY PART OF THE BALL HE IS PLAYING & FAILS TO MAKE CONTACT, THE REFEREE WILL CALL A FOUL & A MISS.
FINAL NOTE:
IF YOU ARE NOT PLAYING OR MARKING A MATCH THEN YOU SHOULD MOVE AWAY FROM THE TABLE AND LET THE PLAYERS PLAY WITHOUT INTERRUPTION,
THE LEAGUE APPRECIATES THAT AS WELL AS PLAYING COMPETITIVE SNOOKER ON A MONDAY NIGHT, IT IS ALSO A SOCIAL EVENING. WE DO NOT WANT TO RUN THE LEAGUE AS A PRISON CAMP, BUT FEEL THAT AFTER THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS, PLAYERS HAVE GOT AWAY WITH TOO MUCH, IT IS NOW TIME TO PUT RIGHT WHAT HAS GONE WRONG.
MONDAY NIGHTS FROM JANUARY TO OCTOBER ARE SNOOKER NIGHTS APART FROM A FEW EXCEPTIONS. YOU ENTER THE LEAGUE TO PLAY EVERY MONDAY SO YOU DONT SHOW UP PISSED,OR IF YOU DO, THEN QUITE SIMPLY, PLEASE DONT ENTER THE LEAGUE.
THANKYOU.
Jim Colligan (League Organiser).