League Rules - Updated for 2020

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RULES

League Style

• The League is based on the normal Promotion & Relegation style of leagues with 3 promoted teams & 3 relegated teams each season.

League Naming

• FF PR Division 1, FF PR Division 2, or alternatively FF PR Div 1, FF PR Div 2 etc

Committing

• To enter the league you need to commit each year.
  Please see the commitment thread to Commit once opened.
• Committing will begin after the current season is finished.

Division Placement

• Division placement is based on the promotion/relegation requirements of the league. In the event of a new division being created placement will be done through a first come first served method.
• Any non-returning member’s position is subject to the wildcard rules.

New entrants

• New entrants will start in the lowest division, unless a wildcard is awarded into a higher division.

Wildcards

• If a player does not return for the following year then their spot is given as a wildcard.
• Wildcards are given out through the following method order
• Highest Total Points from the previous year for a person from any league below the open spot
• New Entrant Wildcards can be given based on past SC history, however preference is given to players who were in the league previously

Promotion/Relegation Guidelines
Promotion

• Winner of League Table
• Winner of GF
• Winner of total points

*If any person wins more than 1 of these the next highest eligible on total points is promoted.

Relegation

• Wooden Spoon
• 2 Lowest on total points

*If any person takes out 2 of these spots the next eligible on lowest points is relegated

Knockout Competitions
In 2020 there will be 2 knockout competitions
Major Knockout â€" All League combined Knockout Competition
League Knockout â€" Round Robin competition with a 2 leg Semi & Final. Winner of each competition cannot be relegated for the following year.

Team Competition

• 18 teams
• Each Team will consist of 1 player from each division, no seeding on teams.
• 3 pools of 6 Teams
• Round robin style tournament over 5 rounds
• The 3 winning teams plus the best runner up will move into a 4 team final round robin group
• The Team Competition will start in Round 17 and conclude in Round 23
• For Further details see the Team Competition Thread

FF Medal

• A Round by Round points award based on the weekly points
• Points are awarded to the top 10. See Below

1st â€" 25
2nd â€" 15
3rd â€" 10
4th â€" 7
5th â€" 6
6th â€" 5
7th â€" 4
8th â€" 3
9th â€" 2
10th â€" 1

League awards

• Premier - Top of League
• Champion - Winner of GF
• All Australian - Top 10 overall point scorers across all leagues
• FF Medal - Round by Round Points award.

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Reserved

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Reserved

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Prize Money & Store have been removed as no longer required.
Team Competition Rules Updated to allow for increased or decreased amount of divisions
Gauntlet Rules Added
Challenge Rules Added

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Updates to Rules
Removed from League
Challenges
Gauntlet
Reputation
Titles
Oh I Got Lucky Award