NEW SOUTH WALES TENPIN
BOWLING ASSOCIATION Inc.
STATE DISABILITY CHAMPIONSHIPS
Friday 24th Saturday 25th &
Sunday 26thJuly 2015
State Disability Masters
12 Noon Sunday 26th July 2015
Venue: Maitland SuperStrike
57 Shipley Drive
RUTHERFORD NSW 2320
Phone: 02 49321696
ALL ENTRY FORMS WITH FEES, MUST BE FORWARDED TO
NSW TBA DISABILITY TOURNAMENT TEAM,
31 FELIX Avenue, HORSLEY NSW 2530
Accreditation No: A15/0188
Closing date for entries is Friday 3rd July 2015
NO EXCEPTIONS
Tournament Director: Mark Charlesworth
Tournament Secretary: Susanne Charlesworth
Rules and General Information State Disability Championships
RULES - All TBA Tournament Rules and Regulations will apply.Accreditation Tournament Number:A15/0188
ELIGIBILITY – This tournament is open to all TBARegistered Players in good standing and who meet the requirements of a bowler with a disability under TBA rules on or prior to the first day of the Championship.
NO REFUND AFTER ENTRIES CLOSE – Teams or Individuals who do not bowl in their allocated squads will not be entitled to claim a refund. Teams or Individuals who are unable to bowl in their event can sell their spot to another competitor. Whilst the Tournament Committee will help where possible to reschedule entries, it is not the responsibility of the Tournament committee to sell or recover money for unused entries.
DRESS CODE - Bowler's must wear neat acceptable attire. No jeans, T-shirts, tank tops or hats are to be worn whilst competing.
ENTERING AVERAGES - Each bowler must use their highest current league average as at Friday 30th May 2015which has been established over a minimum of 18 games in a structured League including Touring Leagues. Print out of full individual League History from the bowling centre to be attached with entry form.
GRADINGS – Based on averages submitted, entries would be graded in accordance with the Australian Disability Championship Grading Table.
BOWLERS WITHOUT AN AVERAGE - Any bowler without an average as described may apply to NSW TBA Disabled Committee for grading prior to submitting an entry. If no such application is received, then an entering average of 180 for Men and 170 for Women will apply.
Note: Any bowler may enter in OPEN grade.
AVERAGE REVIEW - The Tournament Director reserves the right to review the average and regrade any bowler at any time. Participation using an incorrect average may result in disqualification.
REPLACEMENTS - Any change from the original Entry or line-up must be reported to the Tournament Room prior to the scheduled starting time.
GAMES TO BE PLAYED - In each Grade - a three (3) game series will be played in Teams, Doubles and Singles.
MULTIPLE PARTICIPATION - TEAMS (3) - In team events at least one partner must be changed. Bowlers may have a maximum of 3 entries.
DOUBLES - Bowlers may have 4 entries maximum, which must be with a different partner.
SINGLES – Bowlers may have 4 entries maximum. 3 in their own grade and 1 in any grade above their own. / ALL EVENTS – An All Events Champion will be declared for each grade in which paid entries are received. Scores from each bowler’s first Teams, Doubles and Singles will count towards their All Events total. Eligibility is subject to the payment of the $5.00 ALL EVENTS FEE. This fee must be paid BEFORE bowling in their first Event.
AWARDS: Medals will be presented for 1st, 2nd & 3rd places in all grades for Singles, Doubles, Teams .All Events Trophy for 1st place in each Grade Male & Female and Medals for 2nd3rd. Additionally. Trophies will be presented for the Highest Game overall (Male & Female), Highest Series overall (Male & Female) and Highest Pins over average overall (Male & Female). NOTE – Any matters arising that are not covered by these Tournament Rules will be determined by the NSW TBA Disability Tournament Committee.
SMOKING AND CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL will be prohibited during a session of continuous games. Contravening this rule will incur penalties defined in the TBA Code of Conduct.
INJURY/DAMAGES – Participants and visitors indemnify NSW TBA from any injury, accident and damage to equipment whilst competing during championship or visiting the centre.
MOBILE PHONES– Competitors mobile phones must be turned off while competing in an event.
CODE OF CONDUCT - Tenpin Bowling Australia’s Code of Conduct will apply to this tournament.
CLOSING DATE :
Friday 3rd July2015
Breakdown of entry fees
All Events entry fee per person $5.00
Standard entry fee per person per event
Bowling fee / $16.50
Trophy fund / $7.00
Tournament expenses / $5.50
TOTAL (Inclusive of GST) / $29.00
All cheques to be made payable to New South Wales TBA Disabilities Sub Committee
RULE 216 DISABILITY – DEFINITION OF
A bowler with a disability is defined as a person who suffers from a condition that has limitation, restriction or impairment that restricts everyday activity. The condition is permanent. It should be noted that degree or degrees of pain are not considered a disability.
To prove a disability, a participant needs to provide one of the following types of evidence:
Valid Disability Support Pension Card (DSP).
Recipient of the Child Disability Allowance.
Classification Card issued by Tenpin Bowling Australia, Deaf Sports Australia, Blind Sports Australia, Wheelchair Sports Australia or AUSRAPID (or state affiliated organisation).
- Letter from a medical or educational professional:
oPhysiotherapist or Occupational Therapist.
oPrincipal of Primary, Secondary or Tertiary Education Organisation.
oPsychologist.
oGeneral Medical Practitioner.
oAudiologist.
oOphthalmologist.
Visual evidence in the case of short statured or participants that are amputees. An amputation is required at the site of a major joint. For example, the loss of a foot or both feet, an arm or both arms.
Note: Please note for international competition, bowlers must use the classification system used by the specific Disability Sports Organisation (e.g. AUSRAPID, Blind Sports Australia, Deaf Sports Australia and Wheelchair Sports Australia).
All TBA affiliated Associations and State Committees are required to adhere to this definition for the purposes of Disability State Championships and selection of State Teams.
2015 NSW Tenpin Bowling AssocSTATE DISABILITY Championships
Held at Maitland SuperStrike
Squad Times and Schedule of Events
CHECK IN 30 Minutes PRIOR TO EACH SQUAD
Friday
24th July 2015 / 11.30 am D / 1..00 pm S / 2.30pm T
Saturday
25th July 2015 / * 8.30am D / 10.00am S / 11.55pm
Tournament
Ceremony / 12.00 Noon T / 2.00pm D/S
Sunday
26th July 2015 / * 8.30am S/D/T / 10.30am S/D / 12 noon
Registration
Masters / 12.30 pm
Masters / Presentation
After Masters
Check in 30 minutes prior to each squad
D- Doubles, S-Singles , T - Teams * Lane Dressing prior to squad
TBA NEW SOUTH WALES DISABILITY CHAMPIONSHIP GRADINGS
GRADE / SINGLES & ALL EVENTS / Mixed Doubles / Mixed Teams
MALE / FEMALE / 2 persons / 3 persons
OPEN / 180 & Above / 350 & Above / 525 & Above
“CLASSIC” / 160-179 / 150 & Above / 310-349 / 465-524
“A” / 140-159 / 130-149 / 270-309 / 405-464
“B” / 120-139 / 110-129 / 230-269 / 345-404
“C” / 100-119 / 90-109 / 190-229 / 285-344
“D” / 80-99 / 70-89 / 150-189 / 225-284
“E” / 79 & below / 69 & below / 149 & Below / 224 & below
Closing date for entries is Friday 3rd July 2015
2015 PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION FORM
SPECIAL NOTE: Where confirmation of competitors in the same group is to be sent to a SPECIFIC person, please provide relevant contact details here:
Name: ______Phone: (Home or mobile) ( ) ______
Address: ______Postcode: ______
Facsimile: ______Email: ______
BOWLER 1 Disability: ______Disability M/Ship Card No:______
e.g.: Ausrapid, S.O., DSP etc.
TBA Registration No:______Registered Centre:______
Full Name: ______Date of Birth: ______
Address: ______Postcode: ______
Please circle: Male / Female Average: ______Phone No: (Home or mobile) ______
Email: ______Individual League History from the bowling centre is to be attached to this form
Please complete: Carer: Y/N Ramp: Y/N Wheelchair: Y/N
BOWLER 2 Disability: ______Disability M/Ship Card No.: ______
e.g.: Ausrapid, S.O., DSP etc.
TBA Registration No:______Registered Centre:______
Full Name: ______Date of Birth: ______
Address: ______Postcode: ______
Please circle: Male / Female Average: ______Phone No: (Home or mobile) ______
Email: ______Individual League History from the bowling centre is to be attached to this form
Carer: Y/N Ramp: Y/N Wheelchair: Y/N
BOWLER 3 Disability: ______Disability M/Ship Card No.: ______
e.g.: Ausrapid, S.O., DSP etc.
TBA Registration No:______Registered Centre:______
Full Name: ______Date of Birth: ______
Address: ______Postcode: ______
Please circle: Male / Female Average: ______Phone No: (Home or mobile) ______
Email: ______Individual League History from the bowling centre is to be attached to this form
Carer: Y/N Ramp: Y/N Wheelchair: Y/N
BOWLER 4 Disability: ______Disability M/Ship Card No.: ______
e.g.: Ausrapid, S.O., DSP etc.
TBA Registration No:______Registered Centre:______
Full Name: ______Date of Birth: ______
Address: ______Postcode: ______
Please circle: Male / Female Average: ______Phone No: (Home or mobile) ______
Email: ______Individual League History from the bowling centre is to be attached to this form
Carer: Y/N Ramp: Y/N Wheelchair: Y/N
ALL ENTRY FORMS TOGETHER WITH FEES MUST BE FORWARDED TO
NEW SOUTH WALES TENPIN BOWLING DISABILITIES TOURNAMENT TEAM
31 FELIX AVENUE HORSLEY NSW. 2530
TBA Accreditation No:A15/0188
Disability Membership Card Number is e.g. Ausrapid card number or Special Olympics Membership number etc., if you have one? Or for DSP CARD just put DSP, number is not required unless asked for by a Tournament Team Member.
BOWLER 5 Disability: ______Disability M/Ship Card No.: ______
e.g.: Ausrapid, S.O., DSP etc.
TBA Registration No:______Registered Centre:______
Full Name: ______Date of Birth: ______
Address: ______Postcode: ______
Please circle: Male / Female Average: ______Phone No: (Home or mobile) ______
Email: ______Individual League History from the bowling centre is to be attached to this form
Carer: Y/N Ramp: Y/N Wheelchair: Y/N
BOWLER 6 Disability: ______Disability M/Ship Card No.: ______
e.g.: Ausrapid, S.O., DSP etc.
TBA Registration No:______Registered Centre:______
Full Name: ______Date of Birth: ______
Address: ______Postcode: ______
Please circle: Male / Female Average: ______Phone No: (Home or mobile) ______
Email: ______Individual League History from the bowling centre is to be attached to this form
Carer: Y/N Ramp: Y/N Wheelchair: Y/N
BOWLER 7 Disability: ______Disability M/Ship Card No.: ______
e.g.: Ausrapid, S.O., DSP etc.
TBA Registration No:______Registered Centre:______
Full Name: ______Date of Birth: ______
Address: ______Postcode: ______
Please circle: Male / Female Average: ______Phone No: (Home or mobile) ______
Email: ______Individual League History from the bowling centre is to be attached to this form
Carer: Y/N Ramp: Y/N Wheelchair: Y/N
BOWLER 8 Disability: ______Disability M/Ship Card No.: ______
e.g.: Ausrapid, S.O., DSP etc.
TBA Registration No:______Registered Centre:______
Full Name: ______Date of Birth: ______
Address: ______Postcode: ______
Please circle: Male / Female Average: ______Phone No: (Home or mobile) ______
Email: ______Individual League History from the bowling centre is to be attached to this form
Carer: Y/N Ramp: Y/N Wheelchair: Y/N
ALL ENTRY FORMS TOGETHER WITH FEES MUST BE FORWARDED TO
NEW SOUTH WALES TENPIN BOWLING DISABILITIES TOURNAMENT TEAM
31 FELIX AVENUE HORSLEY NSW. 2530
All enquiries regarding squad times and changes should be directed to
Susanne Charlesworth – Phone: (02) 42609515, Email:
TBA Accreditation No: A15/0188
2015 NEW SOUTH WALES TENPIN BOWLING ASSOC. DISABILITYTeams EntryEntry No.
TEAM NAME:Office
Use Only / Full Name / Mixed / Highest Average
Total / Average :
Amount remitted: $ Grade:
TEAM SQUAD TIMES – PREFERENCE
DATE / TIME
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Entries must be paid in full. Unpaid entries cannot be processed. $87 per team.
Teams EntryEntry No.
TEAM NAME:Office Use Only / Full Name / Mixed / Highest Average
Total Average:
Amount remitted: $ Grade:
TEAM SQUAD TIMES – PREFERENCE
DATE / TIME
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Entries must be paid in full. Unpaid entries cannot be processed. $87 per team.
Teams EntryEntry No.
TEAM NAME:Office Use Only / Full Name / Mixed / Highest Average
Total Average:
Amount remitted: $ Grade:
TEAM SQUAD TIMES – PREFERENCE
DATE / TIME
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Entries must be paid in full. Unpaid entries cannot be processed. $87 per team.
Entry Fees / $87.00 (TEAMS x 3 persons)ALL ENTRY FORMS TOGETHER WITH FEES MUST BE
FORWARDED TO
NSW TBA DISABILITY TOURNAMENT TEAM
31 Felix Avenue Horsley NSW 2530
2015 NEW SOUTH WALES TENPIN BOWLING ASSOC. DISABILITYEntry No.
DOUBLES ENTRYOffice Use Only / Full Name / Mixed / Highest Average
Total Average:
Amount remitted: $ Grade:
DOUBLES SQUAD TIMES
DATE / TIME
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Entries must be paid in full. Unpaid entries cannot be processed. $58 per team.
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DOUBLES ENTRYOffice Use Only / Full Name / Mixed / Highest Average
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Amount remitted: $ Grade:
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DATE / TIME
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Entries must be paid in full. Unpaid entries cannot be processed. $58 per team.
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DOUBLES ENTRYOffice Use Only / Full Name / Mixed / Highest Average
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Entries must be paid in full. Unpaid entries cannot be processed. $58 per team
Entry Fees / DOUBLES $58.00Accreditation No: A15/0188
Closing date for entries is
Friday 3rd July 2015
2015 NEW SOUTH WALES TENPIN BOWLING ASSOC. DISABILITYEntry No.
SINGLES ENTRYOffice Use Only / Full Name / Mixed / Highest Average
Amount remitted: $ Grade:
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DATE / TIME
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SINGLES ENTRYOffice Use Only / Full Name / Mixed / Highest Average
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SINGLES ENTRYOffice Use Only / Full Name / Mixed / Highest Average
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SINGLES ENTRYOffice Use Only / Full Name / Mixed / Highest Average
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SINGLES ENTRYOffice Use Only / Full Name / Mixed / Highest Average
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Entry Fees / SINGLES $29.00
Accreditation No: A15/0188
2015 NSW SOUTH WALES TENPIN BOWLING ASSOC. DISABILITYALL EVENTS ENTRIES
Bowler / Full Name / M/F / High Ave / Grade / Rank / Amount / Entry No.1 / $5.00
2 / $5.00
3 / $5.00
4 / $5.00
5 / $5.00
6 / $5.00
7 / $5.00
8 / $5.00
9 / $5.00
10 / $5.00
11 / $5.00
12 / $5.00
13 / $5.00
14 / $5.00
15 / $5.00
16 / $5.00
17 / $5.00
18 / $5.00
19 / $5.00
20 / $5.00
21 / $5.00
22 / $5.00
23 / $5.00
24 / $5.00
25 / $5.00
26 / $5.00
27 / $5.00
28 / $5.00
Total / $
Accreditation No: A15/0188
Entry Fees / ALL EVENTS $5.00Closing date for entries is
Friday 3rd July 2015
Eligibility: This event has 2 Divisions, Male and Female in both Open and Restricted Divisions, averages used are entering average for the NSW TBA State Championships.
Please Note: Both Open & Restricted divisions will only be held if a minimum of 6 bowler nominate for that division. If not there will only be 1 Division and it will be an Open Restricted Division, in Male & Female.
Open Masters: Male - 140 average and above. Female -130 and above.
The top eight Males and Females who have nominated are to be selected from all events total pin fall at the Championships. The Masters in each division (Male and Female,) will only be held if there are 6 or more nominations received for that division.
Tie: In the event of a tie for the eight position a 9th 10thframe roll off will occur until the tie is broken.
Restricted Masters (handicap event): Male - 139 and below. Female - 129 and below.
The top eight Males and Females who have nominated are to be selected from all events total pin fall at the championships. The restricted Masters Division will be scored with an average of 100% of 200 handicaps given.The Masters in each division (Male and Female,) will only be held if there are 6 or more nominations received for that division.
Tie: In the event of a tie for the eight position a 9th 10thframe roll off will occur until the tie is broken.
To be eligible to play every nominated bowler must have completed an “All Event” entry in the TBA StateChampionships and paid their $5.00 nomination fee.
Format Open Masters Male & Female:
Round 1: The Open Masters will be played with each bowler playing 6 games(male & female).
Round 2: The top four bowlers with the highest pinfall (male & female) (from round 1) will then play one game. The lowest pinfall bowler will be placed fourth in the Masters.
Round 3: The top three highest pin fall bowlers (male & female) (from round 2) will then play one game. The lowest pinfall bowler will be placed third in the Masters.
Round 4: Thetop two highest pinfall bowlers (male & female) (from round 3) will play one game to decide the Winner & Second positions in the Masters Male & Female Division.
Tie: In the event of a tie in the first roundfor fourth position a 9th 10thframe roll off will occur. Any tie in Rounds 2, 3 or 4 will require a 9th & 10th frame playoff until the tie is broken.
Format for the Restricted Masters Male & Female:
Round 1: The Restricted Masters will be played with each bowler playing 6 games with a handicap add of 100% of 200 (male & female).
Round 2: The top four bowlers (male & female) with the highest pinfall plus handicap added (from round 1) will then play one game. The lowest pinfall plus handicap bowler will be placed fourth in the Masters.
Round 3: The three highest pinfall plus handicap bowlers (male & female) (from round 2) will play one game to decide the third place bowler in the Restricted Masters.
Round 4: The two highest pinfall plus handicap bowlers(male & female) (from round 3)will play one game to decide the Winner & Second positions in the Masters Male & Female Division.
Tie: In the event of a tie in the first round for fourth a 9th 10th frame roll off will occur (with handicap added).
Any subsequent ties in Rounds 2,3, or 4 will require a 9th & 10th frame playoff (with handicap added ) until the tie is broken.
Check-In:
Sunday 26th July 2015 - 12 Noon, all bowlers are required to check in in person.
Absent Bowlers names will be called 3 times, if not in centre after third call they will not be eligible to play.
Entry Fee: $85.00 per Qualifier. To be paid at check-in on the 26th July 2015
Prizes:Winner in both Division Male & Female Masters will receive a Trophy, Shirt, Certificate and a monetary prize of $75.00. (The NSW TBA State Disability Committee will select the State Masters overall winner in Open and Restricted to automatically qualify for the National 2016Masters (this will be selected closer to the 2016 Nationals in consort with the male and female winners)2nd and 3rd place both divisions Male & Female receive a Trophy and Certificate.
All other bowlers will receive a Certificate of Participation and Players Medal.
Please note: if you pay your $5.00 Nomination fee it is a commitment to play in the Masters.
If you pull out it puts a financial burden on the NSW TBA Disability State Committee and you may be asked for a withdrawal fee.