Tournament Rules

1) All Division Of Honour Teams must be registered for the tournament by 8:30am on Saturday the 2nd of June, 2001 and attend a meeting in the Coaching Hall at 8:45am.

All other Division teams
must be rigistered for the tournament by 9:00am on Saturday the 2nd of June 2001.

Teams who have been delayed for any reason must telephone the Sports Centre (01738 622301) giving their anticipated time of arrival so the fixtures can be re-arranged accordingly.

2) All matches will be over the best of three sets (2 sets of 25 points, and if a third set is necessary it will be played to 15 points) rally point scoring.

3) Teams must be on court immediately after preceding game otherwise they will forfeit the match.

4) Three points will be awarded for winning a match. 1 Point will be awarded to the losing team. In the event of teams being tied on match points, sets won then points difference will determine final placing.

5) The winning team is responsible that the CORRECT SCORE reaches the results table which will be situated in the public address caravan.

6) Teams must provide 5 match officials as specified in the fixtures.

7) All teams are expected to provide their own volleyballs.

8) Players must be registered and shall register for one team only. No player shall be permitted to play for more than one team over the weekend. Failure to abide by this rule will mean the automatic disqualifation of the player(s) and team(s) concerned.

9) Teams competing in the Mixed Divisions must have a minimum of three females on court at all times.

10) Unless otherwise specified normal S.V.A. rules will apply.

11) The tournament fee includes an affilation to the S.V.A.

12) Each team shall register one person to act as contact and responsible person for the rest of the team. This person shall have responsibility for the team and shall be the point of contact for the S.O.V.T Committee.

13) In the event of any dispute arising regarding the rules of the Tournament, the matter will be reffered to the organising Committee. Their decision will be final.

14) No alcohol will be permitted within the Sports Centre. All participants must abide by the Rules of the Sports Centre, which are prominently displayed at the Reception.

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