20/08/2026
METHVEN BOWLS CLUB - CAVALIERS TOURNAMENT
3rd - 4th OCTOBER 2026
16 TEAMS OF 4. $400 PER TEAM, INCLUDES A BLIND CALCUTTA*
MORNING TEA, LUNCH & AFTERNOON TEA TO BE PROVIDED EACH DAY
FORMAT: FOURS WILL BE 8 ENDS, 1 HOUR 15 MIN TIME LIMIT, KILLED JACK TO 2 METER MARK IN SECTION PLAY
EACH GAME PLAYERS MUST CHANGE POSITIONS ACCORDING TO THE DRAW
WILL BE 10 ENDS, 1 HOUR 30 MIN TIME LIMIT, KILLED JACK TO 2 METER MARK IN POST SECTION PLAY
PAIRS WILL BE 10 ENDS, 1 HOUR 15 MIN TIME LIMIT, KILLED JACK TO 2 METER MARK
EACH GAME PLAYERS WILL CHANGE POSITIONS ACCORDING TO DRAW.
DIVISION 1 WINNERS $2,000 RUNNER UP $1,000
PLATE WINNERS $600 RUNNER UP $400
CONSOLATION WINNERS $400 RUNNER UP $200
DAY 1
START 8.30 AM FOURS SKIP - PLAYER A, 3RD - PLAYER B, 2ND - PLAYER C, LEAD - PLAYER D
9.50 AM FOURS SKIP - PLAYER B, 3RD - PLAYER C, 2ND - PLAYER D, LEAD - PLAYER A
11.10 AM PAIRS SKIP - PLAYER C, LEAD - PLAYER D PLAYERS A & B TAKE LUNCH
12.30 PM PAIRS SKIP - PLAYER A, LEAD - PLAYER B PLAYERS C & D TAKE LUNCH
1.50 PM FOURS SKIP - PLAYER C, 3RD - PLAYER D, 2ND - PLAYER A, LEAD - PLAYER B
3.10 PM PAIRS SKIP - PLAYER - B, LEAD - PLAYER C PLAYERS A & D HEAD TO BAR
5.00 PM AFTERNOON TEA
DAY 2
START 8.30 AM PAIRS SKIP - PLAYER D, LEAD -PLAYER A PLAYERS B & D SLEEP IN
POST SECTION COMMENCES
10.30 AM FOURS TEAMS MAY BE PLAYED IN ANY ORDER
12.10 PM LUNCH
1.15 PM FOURS TEAMS MAY BE PLAYED IN ANY ORDER
3.00 PM FOURS TEAMS MAY BE PLAYED IN ANY ORDER
4.45 PM PRIZE GIVING & AFTERNOON TEA
CONDITIONS OF PLAY
DRAW 16 TEAMS WILL BE SPLIT INTO TWO SECTIONS OF EIGHT. ROUND ROBIN TO PLAYED OVER
7 GAMES.
AT COMPLETION OF SECTIONAL ROUND ROBIN, TOP 2 TEAMS IN EACH SECTION WILL MOVE TO DIV 1
& PLAY A ROUND ROBIN. UPON COMPLETION, TEAMS FINISHING 1ST & 2ND WILL BE
TOURNAMENT WINNERS & RUNNERS UP
AT COMPLETION OF SECTIONAL ROUND ROBIN, TEAMS 3 & 4 IN EACH SECTION WILL MOVE TO DIV 2
& PLAY A ROUND ROBIN. UPON COMPLETION, TEAMS FINISHING 1ST & 2ND WILL BE
PLATE WINNERS & RUNNERS UP
AT COMPLETION OF SECTIONAL ROUND ROBIN, TEAMS 5, 6, 7 & 8 WILL MOVE TO CONSOLATION
SECTION & PLAY 3 GAMES WITH A RANDOM DRAW. TEAMS FINISHING 1ST & 2ND WILL BE THE WINNERS
& RUNNERS UP IN THE CONSOLATION SECTION.
CALCUTTA $1000 OF ENTRY FEES WILL BE ALLOCATED TO A BLIND DRAW CALCUTTA. EACH SKIP WILL DRAW A NUMBER
THAT CORRELATES TO AN ENTERED TEAM. PRIZES WILL BE ALLOCATED TO THE DRAWERS OF THE TEAMS THAT
FINISH 1ST IN Div 1, 1ST IN THE PLATE, & 1ST IN CONSOLATION. PRIZE MONEY AS FOLLOWS :-
1ST $ 600, 2ND $300, 3RD $100