NOTICE OF PROPOSALS FOR 2006-07 SEASON
***UPDATE: At the AGM, Motions 3 & 4 were approved and will be new rules for the 2006-07 season. Motions 1 & 2 were not approved.***
Below are the notices of motion which have been submitted for the AGM held on Friday 7th July at Fulford Club. It is important that a concensus of opinion is obtained from the respective Team players as major changes are proposed. Also it may be considered necessary that team captains / players attend the AGM to participate in the general discussions about these proposals.
Kindly note that the rules only allow two votes per club unless there is only one representative from any club, in which case only one vote is allowed. Furthermore, the Chairman does not have a vote unless a ballot is tied, in which case he has the casting vote.
Colin Robinson (Faber Shield Chairman)
NOTICES OF MOTION:
1. RE: WILLSDEN STEEL "PLAYER OF THE YEAR"
& CAMEO ENGRAVING "PLAYER OF THE YEAR" -
NOT CARRIED
Proposal
It is proposed that the rule deciding the winner of this competition be changed from "the player who has won the most games in the .......... league out of the least played" to "the player who has won the most games in the .......... league out of the most played".
This is to ensure that interest is maintained until all of the scheduled fixtures are completed.
This change is to be implemented, if agreed, for the season 2006-07.
Colin Robinson (Faber Shield Chairman)
2. RE: CARLSBERG-UK SNOOKER LEAGUE - NOT CARRIED
Proposal
It is proposed that we revert to the home captains choice of pairings in the league snooker matches.
This change is to be implemented, if agreed, for the season 2006-07.
Ian Gilles (Acomb A Captain)
3. RE: CARLSBERG-UK SNOOKER LEAGUE - CARRIED
Proposal
It is proposed that for a trial period of one season, all Carlsberg-UK Snooker League matches to be played on a handicap basis. The handicaps are to be determined by past performances and by reference to the Fosters Cup handicaps. *** The 2006-07 Snooker Handicaps are available here ***
This change is to be implemented, if agreed, for the season 2006-07.
Ian Gilles (Acomb A Captain)
4. RE: CARLSBERG-UK SNOOKER LEAGUE - CARRIED
Proposal
It is proposed that the three month member rule be reduced to one month for a trial period of one year. New players are to start on a handicap determined by the League Chairman which will then be reviewed at the following Faber Shield meeting.
Ian Gilles (Acomb A Captain)
