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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

 

Question If I have played as an emergency in Section 1 on one occasion, could I later play as an emergency in a Section 3 team?
Answer In general, the Answer may be No.
It would be necessary to contact the appropriate Record Secretary to discuss whether this would be appropriate. Otherwise the team may lose points for playing a player deemed to have strengthened the graded team.
Note that if you have been an emergency for a team on four or more occasions, you are no longer eligible to play in lower teams.
 
Question In Junior Singles/Doubles Sunday competition, does it matter which nominated singles player plays with another in Doubles? That is, can it be 1+3, 1+4, etc.?
Answer No. It does not matter in which combination players are played in the Doubles matches.
 
Question Do we need to fill out surnames on the scoresheets?
Answer Yes. Teams must list players' christian names and surnames.
 
Question Do we have to fill out a scoresheet for finals matches?
Answer Yes. A scoresheet needs to be completed for each finals match.
 
Question How do we register an emergency player?
Answer (1) Place an (E) beside their name on the scoresheet.
(2) List them in the area for Emergency players at the bottom of the sheet - just above the area for captains' signatures.
(3) Have the opposition captain sign under the Emergency's name.

Or: Email the name of the Player to the Record Secretary by the night before the match.

 
Question In Sunday Juniors matches, do players have to play in the same order in each match?
Answer For Sections 1 to 10, the order must be the same each week. If you wish to change the order, the Record Secretary must be notified, and the new order adhered to for the rest of the season.
For Sections 11 and above, the order can change from week to week.
 
Question Do I need to fill in a scoresheet if we have a washout?
Answer Yes. A scoresheet is required for EVERY match. Names of all players in both teams must be listed.
 
Question Who sends in the scoresheet if there is a forfeit?
Answer The team which receives the forfeit should send in the scoresheet.
 
Question Where can we get extra scoresheets?
Answer They can be found on the BRTA website under "Forms".

 

 

 

Last updated 08 September 2009