Format for both days:

Report time: 8am

Trial ends: 8:15am

Start time game 1: 8:30am

Morning tea: 10am  

Lunch: 12noon

Afternoon: Play back to back

Dress:

Summer bowling attire (whites), Club or School colours, or selected matching team colours.

All team members must wear the same matching attire.

Conditions of play:

Format to be a blind draw with each team selecting from unnamed cards showing relevant green and rinks.

Players must expect to play four qualifying games on day one.

Playing format:

2 bowl triples, 15 ends or 1 hr 30 min.

Open conditions - a kill is a kill, 6 points for a win, 3 points for a draw, plus 1 point for every end won.

Qualifiers and final placings will be decided on wins, total points and differential if required.

Qualifiers 1 to 16 go through to the Championship event.

Qualifiers 17 to 32 go through to the Plate event.

All teams must be from the same club - no composite teams

Day Two:

Conditions as for Day One: Players to select from unnamed cards - Teams 1-16 to the Championship event; Teams 17 - 32 to the Plate event.

In the event of inclement weather, the Tournament Committee reserves the right to change the format of the tournament.