Royal Caledonian Curling Club – North East Area
Crichton Tankard 2022 – 23
North Eastern Province & North & South Esk Province
All played at Curl Aberdeen

Quarter Final in C/AbSemi Final in C/AbLocal Final in C/abArea Final in Curl Aberdeen
Sun 15th Jan 2:30pmSun 19th Feb 12:15pmSun 5th Mar 2.30pmSun 26th Mar 2.30pm
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Meldrum & Daviot

Crichton Tankard Rules revised 2019

All players must be RCCC registered by their club. The RCCC database will be checked as soon as possible.

An unregistered player causes the team to be disqualified. The game will be played and started on time. The non-offending team will go through to the next round of the competition.

The 5 stone Free Guard Zone rule will be played.

All games will be 8 ends or the bell.

In the event of a tie, ends won will count. If this does not produce a winner, each team will select one player to throw one stone with the aid of sweepers & skip, with nearest the button proclaimed the winner. This is to be repeated if required.

In the Local and Area Finals an extra end will be played to determine the winner if time allows. If this does not produce a winner, each team will select one player to throw one stone with the aid of sweepers & skip, with nearest the button proclaimed the winner. This is to be repeated if required.

If time does not allow an extra end to be played, ends won will count. If this does not produce a winner, each team will select one player to throw one stone with the aid of sweepers & skip, with nearest the button proclaimed the winner. This is to be repeated if required.

Players can only play for one club/team in this competition. The defaulting team will be disqualified. The game will be played and started on time. The non-offending team will go through to the next round of the competition.

Two substitutes are allowed for each team. Substitutes cannot have played for another club/team in this competition. The defaulting team will be disqualified. The game will be played and started on time. The non-offending team will go through to the next round of the competition.

Late arrival will be penalised 1 shot for each 5 minutes up to a maximum of 6 shots. The game is to be started on time. After 30 minutes the three handed rule applies.

Three handed teams. The defaulting team’s opposition will be given 6 penalty shots. The game is to be played and started on time.

Teams withdrawing for any reason after the draw has been circulated must inform the Area Secretary, Opposition, and Ice Rink concerned. The defaulting team may also be responsible for ice fees.

In the case of emergency, (illness, weather etc.), the team must contact without delay the Area Secretary, the Opposition, and the Ice Rink concerned.

If the match is re-arranged, the ice rink may waive the initial ice fee. If this fee is not waived, the defaulting team re-arranging the match is liable for the fee.

Re-arranged matches must be played prior to the date of the next round and details of the re-arranged matches must be passed on to the Area Secretary.

Non-appearance of team: – the defaulting team will be disqualified and will be liable for the full cost of the ice. The non-offending team will go through to the next round of the competition.

All teams must complete the score cards in full including names & skips’ signatures.

Score cards will be collected by the Area representative after the game.

Emergency contactsDIA01382 889369emaildavid.jones@leisureandculturedundee.com
FIS01307 468668emailadmin@fis.scot
C/Ab01224 810369email admin@curl-aberdeen.co.uk
Area SecretaryJanice Walls01382 889369emailjan.curling10@btinternet.com