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agreed by both clubs. Costs shall be shared. Games may also be played home and away by
mutual agreement.
Teams unable to use their home green may either play on another green in the Competition Area
or play away on their opponents9 green.
On the day of play - If a tie is unable to commence at either venue due to unforeseen
circumstances (weather, power failure etc.) the tie shall be rearranged on a date mutually agreed
by both clubs and in conjunction with the Area Coordinator.
An end where the jack has been cast before 3hrs 30 mins or 4hrs must be played to a finish. All
dead ends will be replayed. The Challenger shall nominate one designated rink number to play
an extra end before the draw is made for rinks. The extra end should be played by the nominated
rink after play has been completed on all rinks at all venues, unless the start time at each venue
is staggered, in this case, the venue with the later start time will nominate one rink number before
the draw is made. The extra end will then be completed once all rinks have finished at that venue.
If within a period of 30 minutes from the time fixed for the game a single player is absent from one
or more teams in a side game of four players in each rink, in accordance with the Laws of the
Sport of Bowls, the game shall proceed but,
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in the defaulting team, the number of bowls shall be made up by the lead and second players
playing three bowls each.
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one fourth of the total shots scored by each team comprising three players shall be deducted
from their score at the conclusion of the game. Fractions will be taken into account.
If both clubs have the same-coloured stickers, the non-challengers shall remove or change their
stickers.
The rinks to be used will be allocated by the home team or by the Club if a neutral green, and the
draw and the toss will be made by the representatives of the participating Clubs in the presence
of an Umpire. At the National Championship Finals, the names of the players and the rinks on
which they play will be published in the finals programme.
RESULTS - The winning team to advise the Area Coordinator of the result within 24 hours of the
game followed by an email or posted copy of the scorecards. Contact details on page 10.
ADDITIONAL RULES FOR NATIONAL TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS
EGHAM TROPHY (MIXED)
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This Championship is open to all Member Clubs who will be represented by a
