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Queensland World Cup of Champions
Welcome to the 2nd Annual Queensalnd World Cup of Champions
Where: Caboolture Bowl
When: Sunday 13th January 2008
Number of Entries: 32 plus 4 reserves (8 Groups of 4 bowlers)
Cost: $125.00 (Minimum of 9 games)
Prize Fund: $3850.00 (See below for complete prize fund)
Payout Odds: 1:2 bowlers will get more then their money back
Tournament Director's: Andrew Christopher & Nathan Hay
Format: This unique format will be like the Fifa Soccer World Cup (See below for detailed information)
Rules & Regulations
1. All TBA Rules & Regulations will apply
2. Must be a 2008 TBA registered player
3. This is a scratch tournament
4. Field is limited to 32 bowlers & 4 reserves
5. Anyone who has not paid a deposit will not have a spot reserved/secured for them
6. Anyone failing to check-in on time can be replaced by a reserve
7. In case of a points tie, pinfall differential will count, if still a tie after that scratch average will be used.
8. Neat attire must be worn, Men: Collared shirt and dress pants. Women: Collared shirt and skirt or dress shorts. (Common Sense applies)
9. No smoking or drinking will be permitted during competition play.
10. Any matter not addressed here will be left to the tournament director’s discretion
11. No unsportsman like behaviour will be tolerated
Group Selection & Lanes
On the day of the tournament, entrants will draw out their nominated group and position and be put into the allocated spot in the following order A - H. This will be repeated 3 times until each group has 4 bowlers. The lane draw will consist of each group being randomly drawn out and put on pairs 1/2 - 15/16. This will be done for each Qualifying Stage & before the day of the tournament.
Format
Each person will bowl every other person in their group 3 times on 3 different patterns.
Q1 – 1 vs 2, 3 vs 4 / 1 vs 3, 2 vs 4 / 1 vs 4, 2 vs 3
- On a random oil pattern
Q2 – 1 vs 3, 2 vs 4 / 1 vs 4, 2 vs 3 / 1 vs 2, 3 Vs 4
- On a random oil pattern
Q3– 1 vs 4, 2 vs 3 / 1 vs 2, 3 vs 4 / 1 vs 3, 2 vs 4
- On a random oil pattern
All games are based on head to head scratch scores. Points are awarded as following 3 pts for a win, 1 pt for a draw & 0 pts for a loss.
At the end of the 3 qualifying stages the top 2 bowlers in each group on points total will proceed through to the round of 16.
All matches in the round of 16 & beyond will play the same as the “Fifa World Cup” schedule. Basically it's a 1 game elimination process from here on in for those unfamiliar with the Fifa Soccer World Cup format.
Q1 – Check In 8:30am / Bowl 9:00am / Re-Oil 10:15am
Q2 – Bowl 11:00am / Re-Oil 12:15pm
Q3 – Bowl 1:00pm / No Re-Oil for top 16 & beyond
Round of 16 – Bowl 2:15pm
Quarter Finals (8) – Bowl 2:35pm
Semi Finals (4) – Bowl 2:55pm
Final (2) – Bowl 3:15pm
Prize Fund
1st $750.00 Plus trophy + Shirt + Name on perpetual shield
2nd $500.00 Plus trophy + Shirt
3rd & 4th $300.00 each
5th – 8th $200.00 each
9th – 16th $150.00 each
Total Payout $3850.00
A “World Cup” perpetual shield will also be engraved with your name and home centre.
Any interested parties can nominate via this thread or ring Nathan at caboolture Bowl. Bowlers who pay a deposit will get automatic preference over those who haven't.
Deposits of $50 (secures your spot) can be made in person to Andrew or Nathan or direct deposit can be made to Caboolture Bowl (details will be added shortly). Cheque or Money Order is also fine, just make out to Caboolture Bowl
The official entry form can be found in the "State Tournament Entry Forms" section or on the following link:
http://www.totalbowling.com.au/forum/showthread.php?p=166068#post166068
Thank you to our Sponsors for 2008
Major Sponsor - Taz Services
Caboolture Bowl - Brian Bates (Best game rates in the country)
Animal's Pro Shop - Lawrie Hill - For all your pro shop needs & any "Hammer" products, the "Hammer" National Distributer
Hammer Bowling - Nothing Hits Like a "Hammer"
Locomotif - Peter Martin - The best shirt design & makers around town
Action Trophies Burpengary - Great trophies, great prices
Caboolture Instant Print - Anthony Essex - For all your expert design & printing needs
Mobitech - Wayne Brockman - For the best in computer repairs & accessories
Totalbowling.com.au - Jason Peasrson & Kellie Hart - The best Bowling site for news & infromation
For any more information you may also contact
Andrew Christopher on 041-777-9894 or
Nathan Hay at Caboolture Bowl on 5495-6000
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