Rules

Operating Rules

All 501 games will be open in, double, triple or bull out.
All cricket games will be double bull "off".
701 games must be double, triple or bull out because the boards will not set any other way.

Start time is 7:30 with last call at 8:00, After 8:00 it is up to the opposing team to decide if they want to wait.
If you are going to be late, please call the opposing team or the bar where the match is being held.
Late means after 7:30!
Remember that it is up to the team that is waiting as to whether they want to wait past 8:00

Hat tricks will be 1 point, 3 in a bed will be 2 points, white horses are 3 points and 3 in the black are 4 points.
3 in bed and white horses count in 501 only if cricket numbers are hit.

Each team is responsible for their own envelopes.
All envelopes including money ($7 per player) and score sheet are to be dropped at Half Dollar by Friday.
Please put the date and your team name on the front of the envelope and seal before giving it to the bartender.
Any money that is not accounted for will be taken from that team's end of season payout.
If the match envelop is not turned in by Friday, the team will be given one warning.
The next time will result in a forfeit of the match.

Check your score sheets with your opponents!
All money and game information should match on both.
There is a space at the top of the score sheet for them to be signed by each captain.

Any games missed must be made up within 7 days, otherwise it is considered a forfeit.
The makeup game must be played at the bar where it was originally scheduled.
No exceptions!
Please be considerate of all and make sure that there are no reschedules unless absolutely necessary!

If you forfeit a match, the team that does not show up or cancels will receive 0 wins.
The opposing team will receive 9 wins.
A reschedule is not a forfeit unless the match goes past the 7 days.
The team that is the losing team in the forfeit shall pay the league fees of $48 for both teams.
All teams, please understand that the other teams will occasionally be in need of a reschedule.
Please do your best to accommodate.

If you have a problem during a match, STOP the match and call the league operator.
If we cannot come to a resolution to the problem at the time, you must give me written notice of the protest within 24 hours of the match.
Both team captains must give me a statement as to what the problem was.
The bar owners will meet and vote on the outcome.
The protesting team, will be notified as soon as a decision has been made.

It is the responsibility of the team captain to make sure that his team's dues are included in the weekly envelopes.
This is $7.00 per player, per week.
If the envelopes don't include the correct amount, the missing amount will be subtracted from the team's final payout.

Stats will be posted to this website at the league operators earliest convenience.
Timely stats are subject to envelope availability and any reschedules that may happen.

Subs will be allowed to play at the end of season party tournament if they have subbed in the league a minimum of 3 times during the current season.
You cannot have more than 2 subs per team for any given match.
If your team has a replacement player, please let the league operator know as soon as this happens.
Players on teams can only sub on another team if their team has a bye.

If you are a male player and are listed on the Bullshooters pro list, under any category, you are not eligible to play or sub in this league.
If you are a woman and are listed on the Bullshooter pro list as an A or AA ranked player, you are not elible to play or sub in the league.
All teams must include at least one female.

As with any games, please be courteous to you team and the other players by staying at your location and paying attention to the match.
This is just common courtesy and even if you aren't playing you can be there to cheer your team on!

The league pays for the food for the end of season party food, so food should stay out until the end of the party.