Golden Lions Rugby Union 2017 Season

4.10 Determining the final winners of league competitions.
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1 , 2 , 3 , 21 and under 20 Competitions.
4.10.1 If the teams are tied at the end of extra time) of two (2) x 10 minutes halves), the team scoring
the most tries in the semi-final will be declared the winner.
4.10.2 If the teams are still tied after applying 5.10.1 the winner will be the team, which finished
highest in the Round Robin Competition table.
4.10.3 Determining the Final Winner.
If teams are tied at he end of the game and extra-time of two (2) halves for 10 minutes each,
teams will be declared joint winners.
Under 19 Competitions.
4.10.4 If the teams are tied at the end, the team scoring the most tries in the semi-final will be declared
the winner.
4.10.2 If the teams are still tied after applying 5.10.4, the winner will be the team which finished
highest in the round robin competition table.
4.10.3 Determining the Final Under 19 Winner.
If the teams are tied at the end of the game, the team which finished highest in the round robin
competition table will be declared the winner.
4.11 Referees.
The GLRU Referees Society would co-ordinate all appointments. Ben Lethole who is responsible for
appointments would “exchange” referees where the GLRU referees would officiate in any other
Unions and vice versa. Club Managers must confirm that referees are aware of appointments by
phoning the referees two days before scheduled matches.
4.12 Judicial Procedures.
The standard GLRU Judicial procedures will apply during these competitions. A copy of the Judicial
Procedures can be obtained from the DC. The Leopards Clubs will fall under the Regulations of the
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Golden Lions Rugby Union. As per the Council meeting discussions on the 4 of October 2014, the
Manager Referees would “standardize” disciplinary measured, improve communication with the
GLRU's Disciplinary Committee to co-ordinate proceedings and reports. Any player of official that
must appear before the Disciplinary Committee must bring their ID Document to the hearing.
4.13 Match Abandonment.
In the event of a match having to be abandoned, the following procedures shall apply:
4.13.1 Where a match has been abandoned either at half time or at any time in the second half the
result shall stand.
4.13.2 Where a match has been abandoned during the first half, the result shall be declared as a
draw.
4.13.3 If a semi final or the final be declared a draw under sub clause (5.13.2) above, then the
provisions of clause 5.10 and 5.11 of this Schedule shall apply in the case of a semi final
and in the case of the finalists shall become joint winners.
4.13.4 Extra-ordinary events will be referred to the GLRU Competition Committee for decisionmaking.
NOTE: In the event of a match being abandoned for any reasons other the “Acts of God” the
matter will be referred to the relevant disciplinary authority.
4.14 Rescheduling of Matches.
See GLRU Regulations.
4.15 Starting time of Matches.
In the event of ladies matches taking place these will be played before the first teams on the A field.
Times for the other games must be rescheduled accordingly.
GLRU Club Competition.
Matches will start at the following times for the clubs in Pirates Grand Challenge & Senior Grand
challenge Competition.
Pirates Grand Challenge Competition.
Saturday Games
Week Day Games
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13:15 3 & U21 Teams 18:15
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U21 & 3 Teams
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14:40 2 Teams 19:40
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2 Teams
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16:00 1 & U19 Teams 21:00
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1 & U19 Teams
GOLDEN LIONS RUGBY UNION 2017 SEASON 13