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JEDBURGH BADMINTON CLUB - ESTABLISHED 12TH DECEMBER 1974
RULES
Laws of
Badminton
Here are the updated Laws of Badminton
from the International Badminton Federation (IBF). These came into effect
following the IBF AGM in Tokyo, May 2006. The new scoring system for
badminton is explained within these Laws:
IBF Laws of Badminton 2006
Scotland's David Craig (European Badminton Union Accredited Umpire) gives
a quick 10 step guide to the new scoring system:
Rally Point Scoring
For a simple guide to serving in doubles:
Rally
Point Scoring Doubles Guide
Handicapping
Considerations
At JBC, we held a brief discussion on
tournament handicapping under the new rally point scoring system. I came
across an interesting article in one of the Badminton Scotland magazines
and its comforting to see that others are faced with the same dilemma.
How do we handicap under the
new "Rally Point" scoring system? By Douglas Walker.
Constitution
Club Constitution
Local Club Rules / Info
Shuttles
Shuttles
cost money and should be treated with respect on and off the court.
Feather shuttles in particular should be handled with care. Please try not
to stand on the shuttles or hit a shuttle across the floor as a means of
returning the shuttle. If you are knocking up prior to a game, always
select a used shuttle switching to a 'good' one for play.
Etiquette
a. Members
are expected to arrive on court with suitable attire and safe footwear.
b. No
person shall walk onto or near the court on which a game is being played.
c. Players
should show respect towards partners and opponents’ alike and sporting
conduct must be observed at all times.
d.
While waiting to go on court
players must be tolerant and abide by any decision made by a committee
member.
e. Players
should watch the board and make an effort to be in the hall when their
game is likely to be called on.
f. The
janitor has overall authority over the complex and his instructions
must be obeyed immediately.
g. One
of the players completing a game is required to notify the person at the
top of the board- the committee members have overall responsibility for
the smooth running of the club nights.
h. Please
DO NOT place kit bags or other items at the rear of / and inline with the
courts. The sides of the hall
should be used for storage whenever possible - thanks.
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