Last updated: 8-Oct-2024
DESCRIPTION
The Tuesday Evening Open Novice League is suitable for someone who has been through a Learn to Curl program or has limited curling experience. This is an "Open" league so any combination of males/females on a team is allowed. This is a fun league as everyone in it is relatively new to curling and the bar is open for socializing when your game is done. Individual members will be placed on teams with vacancies. There is one draw playing from 5:00pm to 7:00pm The intention for the season is to enjoy getting on the ice and playing. There is a focus on sportsmanship and learning. No aggressive behaviour is tolerated. Games are 6 ends or until terminated by the buzzer.
CONTACT INFO
Contact the league rep via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
LEAGUE SETUP
The 10 teams play in a single division with a round robin format.
Points are awarded as follows:
- 2 pts for a win
- 1 pts for a tie
- 0 pts for a loss
All Forfeits = 0 Please report all FORFEITS to the league rep.
Skips/Vices are responsible for recording the win/loss/tie on the CVCC website following conclusion of the game.
5th/6th NAMED TEAM MEMBER
Teams may identify a 5th and 6th team member once the team has four paid-in-full members.
The named 5th and 6th team member can be anyone that has paid club fees – this includes someone that has paid spare fees only, excludes a social membership.
The named 5th and 6th team member can play any position.
The named 5th and 6th team member CANNOT be a member of another team in this league.
SPARING
Please try and field a team and not default your game. You can use up to 2 or 3 spares as long as one of your regular team members is in the lineup. A spare must throw the same (or lower) rocks than the player they are replacing. If you cannot find enough spares to play, then PLEASE contact your opponent ASAP, and notify the league rep.
Everyone who has already registered for a league or joined as a "Spare Member" can spare in this league. "Youth Members" must be 14 or older to spare in this league.
Non-members of CVCC can spare (refer to https://cityviewcurling.ca/index.php/member-s-home/other/frequently-asked-questions/691-can-non-members-spare).
Spares cannot be used by a team until the team has four paid-in-full members
Teams looking for a spare should first try the team which has a spare for the draw, then refer to the spares list at https://cityviewcurling.ca/index.php/member-s-home/league-information/sub-lists
BELL RULE
The bell signals to finish the end you are in! No extra ends or tie breakers.
An end is deemed to have started once the first rock of the end has crossed the near tee line during a slide.
The bell in the 5:00pm draw goes off at 6:35pm.
FUNDRAISING
This league along with the other evening leagues use a 50/50 draw to fund one joint year end banquet.
