LEAGUE NIGHT FLOW:

• 3 members from a team need to present to start first match.
• 15 minute grace period to start first match - after 15 Minutes team forfeits.
• Coin flip determines which team puts up first.
• Alternate scoring & time keep. Home team keeps score & time first.
• Tablets recommended for clock display.
  • Time-keep and score using mobile device, display match and shot clock on tablets
• Players lag to decide who breaks first.
• Alternating breaks, and players rack your own.
• After each match, the winning team puts up first for the next match.
• Double-play allowed until week 7 of a Full Session, Week 4 in a half session.
• The Opposing team always picks the player that is to double play from other team.

MATCH RESTRICTIONS:

• Teams must play 1 player rated at or below 450 UPL Score
• Teams can play maximum 2 players rated 600+, only 1 of those players can be rated 700+
• 30 Minute Match Clock + 30 Second Shot Clock.
• 1 Extension (30 Seconds) per rack. Requested verbally by player

COACHING

• No coaching is allowed for players above 450.
• Talking is allowed in between racks but must not slow down the rack process.
• Player rated 450 or below is allowed a coach during their 30 second extension, Player or coach can call extension/timeout.
• Communicating the remaining time on the clock is permitted

THE BREAK

• 8 ball on the spot, follow pattern (Watch Video)
• Rack your own.
• 3 point rule for a legal break

-1 point for every ball made

-1 point for every ball that crosses imaginary line connecting side pockets (Half way mark on table)

-Any combination of each that totals 3 points is legal break.

• If it is not a legal break - Opponent gets the option to break or give back.
• Cannot win or lose on break. 8 ball gets spotted.
• Table is always open after the break.

SCORING

• Match Winner: 5 bonus points, +1 pt for every rack won after overcoming initial handicap deficit.
  • No additional 5 points awarded if winning player score is 0. 
• Match Loser: 1 pt for every rack won after overcoming initial handicap deficit.
• Match Tie: Teams recieve the final score in points.
• Match Forfeits: Individual forfeit: 8 pts, Team forfeit: 25 pts, Team Byes 20 pts.

SEE OFFICIAL RULES FOR GAME PLAY - GOOD LUCK AND SEE YOU ON THE TABLES!