CurlManitoba Rulebook - Manitoba Curling Association

PROVINCIAL CHAMPIONSHIP TIE-BREAKERS AND
PLAYOFFS
Round Robin Tie-breaker
1) Should two or more teams be tied for a playoff position, the team ranking and the
structure of tie-breaker games shall be determined according to the Ranking Table for
Tiebreakers. When three draws are required to complete the tie-breaking scenario,
games will be 8 ends.
2) The ranking for tie breakers will be used for team placement in all tiebreakers.
Page Playoff
5) Two teams from each pool will advance to the playoff round. The playoff round shall be
either a page playoff or a single knock-out playoff as specified in the rules of the
competition.
6) The teams ranked first in each pool will compete with the winner advancing to the final
and the loser competing in the semi-final.
7) The teams in second place in the Round Robin will compete with the winner advancing
to the semi-final.
8) Once a team makes their color selection and declares it to the Umpire the choice cannot
be altered.
9) The winner of the 1 vs. 1 game may practice for 30 minutes prior to the semi-final on a
designated sheet commencing after the start of the game.
National Championships
1) All teams at a Provincial Championship are competing for the Provincial Title,
CurlManitoba reserves the right to select the team to represent Manitoba at the National
Championship.
2) The winning team shall be eligible to represent Manitoba in competition for the Canadian
Curling Championship.
3) An alternate player shall accompany the winning team to the Canadian Championship
for the Scotties Tournament of Hearts and the Brier. The alternate is chosen by the
team from any member club in Manitoba. This athlete will take part in all functions as a
team member. The alternate player must be named at the time CurlManitoba declares
the National representative.
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