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Tournament Creator
Queensland World Cup of Champions
Welcome to the 8th Annual Queensland World Cup of Champions
Where: Caboolture Bowl
When: Sunday 5th January 2014
Number of Entries: 32 plus 4 reserves (8 Groups of 4 bowlers)
Cost: $155.00 (Minimum of 9 games)
Prize Fund: $4350.00 (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 World Cup (See below for detailed information)
Rules & Regulations
1. All TBA Rules & Regulations will apply
2. Must be a 2014 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. Paid deposits will have automatic preference over those who have not paid or have not nominated their names for the tournament
7. Anyone failing to check-in on time can be replaced by a reserve
8. In case of a points tie, pinfall differential will count, if still a tie after that scratch average will be used.
9. Neat attire must be worn, Men: Collared shirt and dress pants. Women: Collared shirt and skirt or dress shorts. (Common Sense applies)
10. No smoking or drinking will be permitted during competition play.
11. Any matter not addressed here will be left to the tournament director’s discretion
12. 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 different patterns.
Q1 – 1 vs 2, 3 vs 4 / 1 vs 3, 2 vs 4 / 1 vs 4, 2 vs 3
- On random oil patterns
Q2 – 1 vs 3, 2 vs 4 / 1 vs 4, 2 vs 3 / 1 vs 2, 3 Vs 4
- On random oil patterns
Q3 – 1 vs 4, 2 vs 3 / 1 vs 2, 3 vs 4 / 1 vs 3, 2 vs 4
- On random oil patterns
All games are based on head to head scratch scores. Points are awarded as follows 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 2:30pm
Semi Finals (4) – Bowl 2:45pm
Final (2) – Bowl 3:00pm
Prize Fund
1st $800.00 Plus trophy + Shirt + Name on perpetual shield
2nd $550.00 Plus trophy + Shirt
3rd & 4th $350.00 each
5th – 8th $225.00 each
9th – 16th $175.00 each
Total Payout $4350.00
A “World Cup” perpetual shield will also be engraved with your name
Any interested parties can nominate via this thread or ring 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 at Caboolture Bowl or direct deposit can be made (Bank details on entry form). Business Cheque or Money Order is also fine, just make out to Caboolture Bowl
8. In case of a points tie, pinfall differential will count, if still a tie after that scratch average will be used.
9. Neat attire must be worn, Men: Collared shirt and dress pants. Women: Collared shirt and skirt or dress shorts. (Common Sense applies)
10. No smoking or drinking will be permitted during competition play.
11. Any matter not addressed here will be left to the tournament director’s discretion
12. 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 different patterns.
Q1 – 1 vs 2, 3 vs 4 / 1 vs 3, 2 vs 4 / 1 vs 4, 2 vs 3
- On random oil patterns
Q2 – 1 vs 3, 2 vs 4 / 1 vs 4, 2 vs 3 / 1 vs 2, 3 Vs 4
- On random oil patterns
Q3 – 1 vs 4, 2 vs 3 / 1 vs 2, 3 vs 4 / 1 vs 3, 2 vs 4
- On random oil patterns
All games are based on head to head scratch scores. Points are awarded as follows 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 2:30pm
Semi Finals (4) – Bowl 2:45pm
Final (2) – Bowl 3:00pm
Prize Fund
1st $800.00 Plus trophy + Shirt + Name on perpetual shield
2nd $550.00 Plus trophy + Shirt
3rd & 4th $350.00 each
5th – 8th $225.00 each
9th – 16th $175.00 each
Total Payout $4350.00
A “World Cup” perpetual shield will also be engraved with your name
Any interested parties can nominate via this thread or ring 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 at Caboolture Bowl or direct deposit can be made (Bank details on entry form). Business Cheque or Money Order is also fine, just make out to Caboolture Bowl
PLEASE NOTE :
If making A DIRECT DEPOSIT please leave QWC as a refernce with your NAME and email Brian & Ronni at Caboolture Bowl so to ensure the correct deposit is matched with the correct person and also for no mix ups and lost money.
Email Address to Send to: cabbowl@bigpond.com
The official entry form can be found at the bottom of this information
Thank you to our Sponsors for 2014
Major Sponsor - Giorgio Mechanical Repairs - Tony Giorgio - The Best Mechanical Repairs call GMR
Caboolture Bowl - Brian Bates (Best game rates in the country) as well as lanes!
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"
Country Fried Chicken - That's some yummy chicken
Logomotif - 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
Romantic Notions - Kath Essex - For all those special occasions
Taz Services - Andrew Christopher
Totalbowling.com.au - The best Bowling site for news & infromation
For any more information you may also contact
Andrew Christopher on 041-777-9894 or
Nathan Hay by (Pm or via this thread) or
Caboolture Bowl on 5495-6000
