2015 North Queensland Junior Zone Championships Tableland Bowl Eclipse Drive Atherton 3rd, 4th and 5th July 2015 Schedule (each squad will be limited to 5 teams of 4 bowlers) Cost: $85.00 per bowler A Squad – Check in 10.30pm Friday 3rd July 2015 B Squad – Check in 8.30am Saturday 4th July 2015 C Squad – Check in 11.00 am Saturday 4 July 2015 D – Squad Check in 4.30 pm Saturday 4th July 2015 Masters Finals: Restricted Masters: Sunday 5th July 2015 Check in 8.00 am Open Masters: Sunday 5th July 2015 Check in 1.00 pm Completed entries must be returned to the Coordinator no later than Wednesday 1st July 2015 (Late entries may only be accepted subject to Squad availability) TBA Accreditation Number: A15/0203 Tournament Directors Sandra Carr - 0419687680 Tyson Jones – 0409644415 All inquiries should be directed to above All entries must be sent to Coordinator Sandra Carr junior.coordinator@nqtenpin.com.au 13 Novelli Street Edmonton 4869 No later than Wednesday 1st July 2015 2015 North Queensland Junior Tenpin Bowling Zone Championships and Masters Events Rules This tournament will be accredited with TBAL and all rules and regulations of TBAL will apply Eligibility This tournament is open to all juniors who are current TBAL registered bowlers, Who are bowling in a TBAL scheduled in a TBAL registered Centre, Who are currently residing in the North Queensland region, Who have done so for a period of 3 months immediately prior to closing date of championships. Bowler Conduct Competitors must be capable of conducting themselves in such a manner so as not to reflect negatively on TBAL, TBAQ, NQJC or their City Association/Sub Committee or the sport of Tenpin Bowling. The Tournament Director has the right to penalise bowlers for violations of the TBAL Code of Conduct. The yellow/red card system will be inforce throughout this event. Date of Championships The Championships will be held at Tableland Bowl, Eclipse Drive Atherton. Friday 3rd July and Saturday 4th July 2015. Format Bowlers will bowl in squads of 9 games. The order of “A”, “B” and “D” squads will be 3 games singles, 3 games of doubles and 3 games of 4 man teams. “C” squad will join “B” squad for their teams and then bowl doubles and singles. Each squad is limited to 5 teams. It expected that local bowlers fill squads “A” and “B” Local bowlers being Cairns and Innisfail. Averages to use The current NQJC Year Book averages compiled as at 31st March 2015 will be the averages used for these Championships. An average must be established over a minimum of 24 games in any TBAL league. Bowlers without an Average A bowler without a Year Book average must apply to the Tournament Coordinator for an average to be assigned. All relevant information required by the Coordinator, to assign an average, must be supplied by the bowler. Application must be made prior to closing date of entries Replacements Any change to the original submitted entry form must be reported to the Tournament Coordinator no later than 30 minutes prior to the relevant squad time. Every attempt must be made to find a replacement bowler within the same average range Multiple Participation As there are limited squads available, multiple participation will not be possible. Except where it is found necessary to fill a team in another squad or to fill a squad to a maximum of 5 teams. All Events All Events score will be the bowlers first score in Teams, Doubles and Singles Masters Eligibilty Qualifying for Masters will be their first 9 game championship entry result Dress Code All bowlers in these Tournaments will be required to wear a suitable length collared and sleeved shirt or a recognised bowling shirt, socks/stockings, and (A) skirt/long dress shorts for females (B) dress shorts/trousers for males. No denim, board shorts or loudmouth will be permitted. Prize Fund Payouts of Prize funds will be as per TBA schedule. Smoking The North Queensland Junior Championships and Masters events are NON SMOKING events Closing date of Entries All entries must be accompanied by proof of full payment and must reach the Tournament Coordinator no later than 1st July 2015. Payments must be made directly into the NQJC account. Late entries will only be accepted on Squad availability Bank of Queensland – BSB 124-001 – Account 14-261021 - Reference NQ Championships All other Matters All other matters which may arise and are not covered in these Tournament Rules will be decided by the Tournament Directors after consultation with the NQJC Executive SQUAD TIMES A Squad – Check in 10.30am Friday 3rd July 2015 Lanes oiled Bowl 3 games singles, 3 games doubles then 3 games teams B Squad – Check in 8.30am Saturday 4th July 2015 Lanes oiled Bowl 3 games singles, 3 games doubles then 3 games teams C Squad – Check in 11.00 am Saturday 4 July 2015 Lanes oiled after teams games Join B Squad to bowl 3 games teams, 3 games doubles then 3 games singles D – Squad Check in 4.30 pm Saturday 4th July 2015 Lanes oiled Bowl 3 games singles, 3 games doubles then 3 games teams GRADINGS Grade Singles/All Events Doubles Teams Mixed Doubles Mixed Teams Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Open 175-300 165-300 350-600 330-600 700-1200 660-1200 340-600 680-1200 Classic 160-174 150-164 320-349 300-329 640-699 600-659 310-339 622-679 “A” 146-159 136-149 290-319 270-299 580-639 540-599 280-309 560-621 “B” 130-145 120-135 260-289 240-269 520-579 480-539 250-279 500-559 “C” 110-129 100-119 220-259 200-239 440-519 400-479 210-249 420-499 “D” 000-109 000-99 000-219 000-199 000-439 000-399 000-209 000-419 MIXED TEAMS MUST CONTAIN 2 OF EACH GENDER Break Down of Entry Fee Lane fees 9 games $54.00 All Events $5.00 President’s Shield Donation $10.00 Masters qualifying Fee $7.00 Championship Prize Fund $5.00 Tournament Expenses $4.00 TOTAL $85.0 Masters Eligibility All bowlers must have completed an All Events score in order to qualify for a 2015 Masters Final. One Masters qualifying is automatic with your 9 game Zone Championship entry. Bowlers with averages (boys 145 girls 135 and below) will automatically entered into the Restricted Masters, all bowlers above these averages will be entered into the Open Masters. Should a bowler wish to nominate for both Masters then an extra qualifying fee of $7.00 must be paid when checking in for your Squad. Restricted Masters This is a handicap Tournament bowled in two divisions (male and female) open to all junior bowlers who comply with the eligibility clause whose year book average does not exceed 145 for males and 135 for females. Handicap will be 100% of 200 Qualifying score for Restricted Masters will be the bowlers first All Events score, plus handicap. A tie for 15th position will be decided by the highest last game, plus handicap, bowled in their qualifying All Events. Check in will be 8.00 am Sunday 5th July 2015, any bowler/s not checked in prior to this time will be replaced by the first available reserve/s. In each division, the finals will be the top 15 qualifiers who will bowl 6 games in 3 X 2 game blocks. A tie for first, second or third places, will be decided on highest game plus handicap bowled. Cost of Restricted Masters Final will be $50.00 Champion will receive: First place Trophy, Shirt, 50% of prize fund plus a free entry into the North Queensland Junior Restricted Masters 2016 (if eligible). Second place will receive a trophy and 30% of prize fund. Third place will receive a trophy and 20% of prize fund Open Masters This is a scratch tournament bowled in two divisions (male and female) and open to all junior bowlers who comply with the eligibility clause. Qualifying score for Open Masters will be the bowlers first All Events score. A tie for 15 th position will be decided by the highest scratch game in their qualifying All Events. Stage 1: The top 15 bowlers in each division from qualifying will bowl 6 games in 3 X 2 game blocks. Stage 2: The top 8 bowlers from stage 1 will bowl 7 games of match play with bonus points (20 for win, 10 for draw and 0 for a loss) A tie for 8th position will be decided by the highest scratch game during stage 1. Throughout this tournament all ties will be decided by the highest scratch game Check in will be 1.00 pm Sunday 5th July 2015. Any bowler/s not checked in prior to this time will be replaced by the first available reserve/s Cost of open Masters finals will be $85.00 The champion will receive: First place trophy, shirt and 50% of prize pool also will have a free entry into the 2016 North Queensland Junior Masters (if eligible) plus an automatic paid entry into 2016 Australian Junior Open Masters (if eligible) Second place will receive a trophy plus 30% of prize pool Third place will receive a trophy plus 20% of prize pool ENTRY FORM ENTRY No’s ............./............./............./............./............./…………./…………./ (Official use only) Bowler 1 Name : TBA Number: Local Association: Male / Female DOB / / Average Bowler 2 Name : TBA Number: Local Association: Male / Female DOB / / Average Bowler 3 Name : TBA Number: Local Association: Male / Female DOB / / Average Bowler 4 Name : TBA Number: Local Association: Male / Female DOB / / Average Please list above teams in order of bowling Please Nominate Doubles in order of Bowling Doubles number 1 1st Bowler: 2nd Bowler: Doubles number 2 1st Bowler: 2nd Bowler: