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Dunboyne & District Darts League Fixture List. 2012

Week 1 Thursday 8th March.
Lawlesses            6 v 2  Mulvany’s Gold
O’Dwyers             1 v 7  Judge
Kellys Ongar        1 v 7  Brady’s
Mulvany’s Green  2 v 6  County Club

Week 2 Thursday 22nd March.
Judge                   6 v 2  Lawlesses
Brady’s                 5 v 3  Mulvany’s Gold
County Club         7 v 1  O’Dwyers
Mulvany’s Green   6 v 2  Kellys Ongar

Week 3 Thursday 29th March.
Lawlesses           5 v 3  Brady’s
Judge                  4 v 4 County Club
Mulvany’s Gold   2 v 6  Mulvany’s Green
O’Dwyers            6 v 2  Kellys Ongar

Week 4 Thursday 5th April.
County Club       3 v 5   Lawlesses
Mulvany’s Green 5 v 3   Brady’s
Kellys Ongar       1 v 7   Judge
O’Dwyers            7 v 1    Mulvany’s Gold

Week 5 Thursday 12th April
Lawlesses         5 v 3  Mulvany’s Green
County Club     7 v 1   Kellys Ongar
Brady’s             6 v 2   O’Dwyers
Mulvany’s Gold 3 v 5  Judge

Week 6 Thursday 19th April
Kellys Ongar     4 v 4  Lawlesses
O’Dwyers          2 v 6  Mulvany’s Green
Mulvany’s Gold 0 v 8  County Club
Judge               8 v 0  Brady’s

Week 7 Thursday 26th April
Lawlesses             8 v 0  O’Dwyers
Kellys Ongar         4 v 4  Mulvany’s Gold
Mulvany’s Green   1 v 7  Judge
County Club          8 v 0  Brady’s

Week 8 Thursday 3rd May
Mulvany’s Gold   2 v 6   Lawlesses
Judge                 7 v 1   O’Dwyers
Brady’s               5 v 3   Kellys Ongar
County Club       3 v 5   Mulvany’s Green.

Week 9 Thursday 10th May
Lawlesses         5 v 3  Judge
Mulvany’s Gold 2 v 6  Brady’s
O’Dwyers          3 v 5  County Club
Kellys Ongar     1 v 7  Mulvany’s Green

Week 10 Thursday 17th May
Brady’s                        v                Lawlesses
County Club                v                Judge
Mulvany’s Green        v                Mulvany’s Gold
Kellys Ongar              v                O’Dwyers

Week 11 Thursday 24th May
Lawlesses                 v                County Club
Brady’s                      v                Mulvany’s Green
Judge                        v                Kellys Ongar
Mulvany’s Gold          v                O’Dwyers

Week 12 Thursday 31st May
Mulvany’s Gold           v                Lawlesses
Kellys Ongar               v                County Club
O’Dwyers                   v                Brady’s
Judge                        v                Gold

Week 13 Thursday 7th June
Lawlesses                        v           Kellys Ongar
Mulvany’s Green        v                O’Dwyers
County Club                v                Mulvany’s Gold
Brady’s                        v                Judge

Week 14 Thursday 14th June
O’Dwyers                        v                Lawlesses
Mulvany’s Gold                v               Kellys Ongar
Judge                        v                Mulvany’s Green
Brady’s                        v                County Club

Any play-offs will be played on Monday 18th June.
(Toss of a coin to decide play-off venue.)

¼ Finals Thursday 21st June.

Semi-finals Thursday 28th June.

Finals Sunday 1st July.
RULES 2012

1.        The committee to consist of a four person Executive Committee and one
registered player from each club competing in the league (to be named on
the night).

2.        Each team to consist of 8 players and 4 substitutes.

3.        Players who take part in a match must be registered prior to the match.

4.        Publicans Fee €100 per club/team. Players registration fee €5.
Players have to sign in own handwriting on official registration form and
scrutinized by the Executive Committee before the start of the league.

5.        Games to be of (3) 501 flying start and double finish. Games can also
finish with Bull.

5b.        Home team have the darts in 1st 3rd 5th and 7th games, and away team have
the darts in the 2nd 4th 6th and 8th, no more throwing for bull.

6.        The stand to be not less and 7' 9 1/4" and the OCHE should be fixed to
the floor where possible. Bull to the ground is 68 inches. Bull to OCHE 115.4 inches.

7        Each team must first name 5 players. After these 5 throw, the last 3 players will be named.
In the event of a player being absent when his name is called, a substitute
can take his place. The first named player cannot then play on that night.
Both teams to be named on Board by 9.45pm. First game to start at 9.45pm
sharp. In the event a team does not have a first named player or sub
they forfeit that particular match and the next game will be called to
start in 5 minutes. This format continues throughout the game.
The away team will have 5-10 minutes exclusively on the board if they
arrive at the venue on time.

8.        Only darts remaining in the board after throw will count.

9.        Any postponed or unfulfilled fixtures must be played. If teams involved
cannot agree within a reasonable period on a re-fixture date then the
Executive Committee will re-fix the game. Clubs must first request from
the league secretary (or an Executive Committee member if Secretary
unavailable) approval for any postponement and should do so in adequate
time.

10.        In the event of a team being disqualified or pulling out, all points from the games
that the disqualified team have played, will be deducted. It will be as if the disqualified
team were never in the league at all.

11        Each match consists of 8 points. Knockout matches consists of 9 points. Each game
played is for 1 point. If it's a 4 all draw, each team is awarded 4 points each. If the result
is 6 - 2, the winning team have 6 points, the loosing team get 2.

12        Club captains to write win or lose after each game on the score card.
Players to sign score card before each game. Also subs to also have there
names signed on the card too. All cards to be posted/delivered
promptly to the Secretary/PRO. there is a 1 point penalty on all cards
that fail to be returned with in the 7 day limit.

12 B         Every team is to nominate a player that has to text
Result in by Mid Night to P.R.O both home and away teams,

13        Home team to ensure the board is in adequate playing condition and have
adequate lighting and also to provide a checker and
marker. Clubs must have a new boards at the start of the season.
Chalk/marker boards only excepted for playing games.

14        Each team allowed a prompter named on the night of a game in all
competitions.

15        Any disputes that arises on night of a game to be referred to following
committee meeting provided Secretary is notified in writing within 7
days of game. Teams being objected to will be notified by Secretary. All
objections must be accompanied with a fee of €5

16        League to be of one division this season with the top team
going through to the final. 2nd will go to a semi final,
and 3rd and 4th will qualify to a 1/4 final. Bottom 4 will play off
in a Knockout Draw, Both finals play off on a 1 day event.
All play-off and final matches will consist of nine player teams.
3rd team has darts in 1/4, 2nd team in semis top team in final.

17        The Executive Committee have the authority to decide if the semi-finals
and final should be the best of (3) x 501. There will be a draw to determine
semi finals and venue committee will decide

18        Only two county players may register for any one team / club.

19        Dart throwers will be graded. A cub / team may register a maximum of 5 graded
players. Only 4 graded players may throw in a match. Graded players must
throw in position 1, 3, 5, or 7. If a club / team has just 1 graded players, that
player must throw in position 1, 3, 5, or 7. If a club / team has 2 graded players,
the graded players will throw in position 1, 3, 5, or 7. The executive committee will
decide who is graded. The decision of the committee is final. At the halfway stage,
dart throwers will be regraded.

20        Prize money to be decided at committee meeting during second half of the
league and league expenses to be discussed.

21        League matches will be played on Thursday nights for future seasons.


22        All perpetual cups presented to clubs or individuals must be returned as
they were received or the clubs involved will be held responsible for
the present day value of same. The League and Knockout winners cups will
be presented on the night of the finals.

23        All semi-finals and finals will be held in venues decided on by the
executive committee on the basis of availability, suitability and
location.

24        All play off matches are now to consist of a 9 man team
And these dates will be decided by executive committee

25        The Executive Committee have been given full authority with regard to
dates for re-fixtures of matches and any other rulings for decisions
that they may have to make throughout the season.

26        Any club member found guilty of misbehaviour will be subject to a
caution, suspension or even expulsion from the league as seen fit by the
Executive Committee.

27        Any team that has missed any two league fixtures will be disqualified.

28        Publicans to pay a fee if their premises are selected as venues for final or singles / doubles.
Fees are; Final and singles / doubles €€100, 1/4 final €25 and semi-finals €50.

29        If matches are late starting as indicated by starting time on match card
then the Executive Committee may fine the club/s concerned €20.00. Enforced

30        Any player not registered, may register up to the half way point in the league. At any one time
each
club / team can have up to 12 players registered. I.e.. If you have 12 players registered, to register 2
more you will need to drop 2 first. This will be subject to the approval of the commit.

31        Any player registered with a club/team may transfer to another club/team
up to the half way point in the league provided that;
(a) The player's current club/team agree to the transfer and a transfer
form releasing the player is signed by the club/team secretary.
(b) The player's proposed club agree to the transfer and the transfer
form requesting the player is signed by the club/team secretary.
(c) The player's current club/team has not had two transfers out.
(d) The player's proposed club/team has not has two transfers in.
(e) The transfer is approved by the Executive Committee.

32        In the event of a dispute over any score on the board, if the game has
not been finished then the remaining balance scores should be rechecked
as far back as possible. No alteration to scores obtained should be
made. If a player has won a game based upon what has been left on the
board and no check on the board was called prior to the player starting
that throw, then the match stands. If a player has won a game and has
finished a score other than that called by the checker or what has been
left on the board then the scores should be rechecked to see if the
player is correct. The board should not be wiped until after a query has
been resolved.

33        Any new team requesting membership into the league must be unanimously accepted
by all existing clubs and the executive committee at the AGM. One vote per club
present and one vote per executive committee member.

34        Only players that have played at least 50% of league matches will be eligible to
play in any finals, or there name has been signed as a sub on score cards at least 50%.
Exceptions will be those approved by the executive committee.

35        In the event of any major dispute or issue, the executive committee can call a meeting
which will include one nominated delegate from each club where a decision will be
made by majority rule by the nominated delegates. Delegate to be named on the club
registration form at start of the season. A second delegate may be named but only
one may attend the meeting.

36        If a thrower accidently drops a dart over the oche, it will not count. The thrower may
pick the dart up and throw it.

37        Our perpetual cup for the league champions will be known as the Joe Murray memorial cup.
Graded Players 2012
Judge & Jury
(John Kellegher), Richie Walsh, Ross Flynn, Alan Dunne,
Shane Ashe, Andy Owens.
County Club
(Barry Donnelly), Ronan Donnelly, Kevin Poleon, Stephen Coyne,
Andy Smith, John Morrissey
Brady’s
Mulvany’s Gold
Mulvany’s Green
Noel Battersby,
O’Dwyers
Brenden Murray
Lawlesses
Paul Madden, Eoin Hand, Paul Hand, Paul Hand Jr.
  TEAM
PLAYED
WON
DRAW
POINTS
1ST
JUDGE
10
8
1`
59
2ND
COUNTY CLUB
10
6
1
54
3RD
LAWLESS
9
7
1
46
4TH
MULVANNYS GREEN
10
8
  47
5TH
BRADYS
9
5
  35
6TH
O'DWYERS
9
2
0
23
7TH
KELLYS ONGAR
9
0
2
19
8TH
MULVANNYS GOLD
10
2
1
21
TONY SENIOR
LAW
160
KEVIN
POLEON
C C
149
KEVIN
POLEON
C C
126
PAUL MADDEN
LAW
123
     
     
C SHERIDEN
J
90
     
     
Chairman;        Paul Madden.                087 2746792

Secretary;        Brendan Mulvany.        086 8547534

Treasurer;        Ronan Donnelly        086 3747750
DATES TO NOTE:
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