1. THE DARTBOARD MUST BE A STANDARD DARTBOARD. NO` S 1 TO 20, DOUBLES, TREBLES, 25 & 50.  ANY MAKE OF BOARD IS PERMISSIBLE AS LONG AS IT IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND ADEQUATELY ILLUMINATED.
2. THE BOARD SHALL BE 5’8” FROM THE FLOOR TO THE CENTRE OF THE BULL, WITH A MINIMUM THROW OF 7’9” AND A QUARTER MEASURED ALONG THE FLOOR FROM THE TOE LINE TO THE PLUMB LINE FROM THE FACE OF THE BOARD.
3. THE OCHEY LINE MUST BE RAISED, A CHALK LINE IS NOT SUFFICIENT, THERE IS NO LENGTH LIMITATION TO THE OCHEY LINE EXCEPT PLAYERS MUST BE BEHIND THE OCHEY.
4. TEAMS TO CONSIST OF MINIMUM OF 4 PLAYERS. MATCHES WILL CONSIST OF FIRSTLY 3 DOUBLES FOLLOWED BY 5 SINGLES. SINGLES MATCH IF A TEAM DOES NOT HAVE 5 PLAYERS, YOU WILL DO A BLIND DRAW AND ALL NAMES MUST GO IN. IF YOU HAVE 3 PLAYERS YOU WILL LOSE 2 GAMES AND ONLY PLAY 2 DOUBLES AND 4 SINGLES, THE 3^RD DOUBLE WILL BE A BLIND DRAW AND THE 4^TH & 5^TH DOUBLE WILL BE A BLIND DRAW AND ALL NAMES MUST GO IN.
5. IF A TEAM CANCELS A MATCH THE OPPOSSING TEAM WILL BE AWARDED A 8-0 WIN.
6. A LATE ARRIVAL MUST BE AT THE MATCH BY THE TIME THEY ARE LISTED ON THE RESULT SHEET, IT MUST NOT INTERFERE WITH ORDER OF PLAY UNLESS THE OPPOSING CAPTAIN AGREES TO ALTER ORDER OF PLAY.
7. IF A PLAYER NEEDS TO LEAVE EARLY THE CAPTAIN NEEDS TO ADVISE THE OPPOSING CAPTAIN PRIOR TO THE DRAW TO AGREE TO CHANGING THE ORDER OF PLAY.
8. AWAY TEAM WILL START FIRST IF A THIRD OR FIFTH LEG IS REQUIRED THEN THE HOME TEAM WILL THROW FOR THE BULL.
9. GAMES WILL BE 501 STRAIGHT START DOUBLE FINISH.
10.  3 DOUBLES – BEST OF 3 501 &    5 SINGLES – BEST OF 5 501
11.  LEAGUE & KNOCK-OUT GAMES TO START @ 8.30PM
12. ELECTRONIC SCOREBOARDS MAY BE USED IF THEY SHOW THE LAST 5 THROWS IF IT ONLY SHOWS 1 SCORE IT CAN BE USED AS A CALCULATOR AND SCORES MUST BE CHALKED.
13. ALL PLAYERS MUST BE REGISTERED, REGISTRATION SHEET MUST BE RETURNED BY THE DATE STATED ON THE SHEET.  YOU CAN REGISTER PLAYERS ON THE NIGHT UP UNTIL THE 07/01/26 BUT YOU MUST SEND NIGEL THE INFO. PLAYERS MUST PLAY A MINIMUM OF 5 LEAGUE MATCHES (NEEDS TO BE 5 DIFFERENT DATES) TO BE ELIGIBLE TO ENTER & PLAY IN ANY OF THE LEAGUE COMPETITIONS (SINGLES & DOUBLES) AND ALSO FOR THE KNOCK-OUT CUP/PLATE SEMI’S AND FINAL’S. NO TRANSFERS WILL BE PERMITTED. IF YOU WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE ON FINALS NIGHT PLEASE DO NOT ENTER THE COMPETITIONS TO BE PLAYED ON FINALS NIGHT.
14. IF A GAME IS CANCELLED WITH LESS THAN 24 HOURS NOTICE, A FINE OF £15.00 FOR FOOD WILL BE CHARGED.
15. FEES £45.00 PER TEAM
16. POINTS SYSTEM FOR THE LEAGUE ONLY, IF YOU WIN YOU GET 3 POINTS, DRAW IS 1 POINT
17. WINNING TEAM TO SEND THE SIGNED SCORE SHEET BY E-MAIL, THESE SHOULD REACH NIGEL NO LATER THAN THE MONDAY AFTER THE MATCH OR FIVE POINTS WILL BE DEDUCTED.
18. ONCE THE SCORE SHEET IS SIGNED IT IS DEEMED THAT YOU HAVE ACCEPTED THE ORDER OF PLAY AND RESULT.  IF THERE IS ANY DOUBT LEAVE THE SCORE SHEET UNSIGNED AND CONTACT A COMMITTEE MEMBER.  THE COMMITTEE WILL OVERULE THE RESULT IF AN UNREGISTERED PLAYER IS PLAYED, THE OPPOSING TEAM WILL GET THE WIN FOR THAT GAME.
19. LEAGUE – PLAYERS WILL BE DRAWN OUT BY OPPOSING CAPTAIN. BLIND DRAW ON THE DOUBLES (PLAYERS DRAWN OUT INDIVIDUALLY)
20. KNOCK-OUT CUP – PLAYERS WILL BE DRAWN OUT BY OPPOSING CAPTAIN.  STRAIGHT KNOCK OUT CUP FINAL TO BE PLAYED ON FINALS NIGHT AND THE LOSING TEAMS FROM THE FIRST ROUND WILL BE PUT IN THE DRAW FOR THE PLATE FINAL TO BE PLAYED ON FINALS NIGHT
21. ALL COMPETITIONS – REGISTRATION TIME WILL BE UPTO 8PM. THE DRAW WILL BE @ 8PM, PLAY WILL START @ 8.15PM.  ANY PLAYER ARRIVING AFTER THE DRAW WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO REGISTER.  IF A PLAYER IS ENTERED AND IS NOT AT THE VENUE BY THE TIME THEIR GAME IS CALLED THE GAME WILL BE GIVEN TO THE OPPONENT I.E IT MUST NOT INTERFERE WITH THE ORDER OF PLAY.
22. OPEN PAIRS COMPETITION WILL BE A BLIND DRAW ON THE NIGHT
23. ENTRANCE FEE FOR COMPETITIONS £3.00 PER PLAYER
24. FINALS NIGHT – PLAY TO START AT 7PM AND ANY TEAMS / PLAYERS NOT THERE TO START WILL BE DISQUALIFIED
25. ALL POINTS OR DISPUTES NOT COVERED BY THE ABOVE RULES WILL BE DECIDED BY THE COMMITTEE. HOWEVER COMMITTEE MEMBERS DO NOT WISH TO HEAR MOANS AND GROANS ABOUT RULES DECIDED AT THE AGM, SAVE IT FOR THE NEXT AGM.

DISCLAIMER: THE LEAGUE AND ITS OFFICIALS TAKE NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SAFETY OF THE PLAYERS OR SPECTATORS OR THEIR PROPERTY WHILE TRAVELLING TO OR FROM OR ATTENDING ANY MATCH OR FUNCTION RUN BY THE SAID LEAGUE.