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Colin Ward Day

When: Sunday 10th February 2019

Where: Hataitai Park, Hataitai, Wellington 6021, New Zealand (map)

Description

The Top Teams in each of the Under 15, Under 13, Under 11 and Under 9 Grades from Wellington and Western Bays play each other for the Colin Ward Trophy.



Under 13 Rookie Sox Invitational Tournament

The Junior Tournaments are coming up and Pareplim is hosting the first Under 13 Club Tournament this Sunday, 24th February. starts 9 am until 4.30pm

Tournament Timings

8:30 Manager Meeting at tournament HQ tent

9:00 All games commence

12:30 Lunch break (TBC)

13:15 All games commence (TBC)

16:30 Tournament ends (TBC)

Confirmed timings will be posted once the draw has been confirmed

Food and drink

BBQ'ed food and drinks will be available for purchase on the day.  Cash only.

Tournament Rules

NZ Softball rules will apply with the following exceptions: 

  • Pitching distance will be: 
    • Boys - 12 metres
    • Girls - 11 metres
  • Base distance will be 18 metres
  • Game length is 1 hour.  All games will cease on the the hooter.
  • Mercy rules does not apply.  all games will play the full one hour.
  • The winner will be determined by one the following scenarios:
    • If at the top of the innings at the hour, the score from the last completed innings will count, or
    • If at the bottom of the innings at the hour, if the team batting is down and not completed their bat, the score from the last completed innings will count,
    • If at the bottom of the innings at the hour, if the team batting is ahead, the scores stands.
  • Points will be awarded for wins and losses to determine the finals:
    • Win = 4 points
    • Draw = 2 points
    • Loss = 0 points
  • If there is a tie for points between teams, then runs for and against will determine the placings.
  • If there is still a tie, then a coin toss will determine who progresses to the final.
  • The following rules will assist with speeding up the game
    • a 2 pitch warm up between innings
    • no infield throw around between outs or innings
    • 2-down catcher rule will apply
    • 6 run rule - i.e., once the batting team scores 6 runs, the teams will swap over
  • No designated runners (DR), designated players (DP) or designated hitters (DH).