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The “SUPolo World Series” has created the National SUPolo League (NSPL) for the purpose of promoting club SUPolo and developing the sport by way of competitive matches within a league table.

Overview: -

  • Teams will compete with each other to qualify for the NSPL “Battle of the Thames” Tournament in June and the NSPL “Masters” Tournament in September each year.

  • The teams in the NSPL will compete against each other in the league.All teams will compete under the SUPolo World Series rules found at https://www.windsurfer.co.uk/World-Series-SUPolo-Rules.pdf

  • A club may enter more than one team into the NSPL subject to availability.

  • Regional Leagues: If required, we have the ability to develop and administer regional leagues such as
    North, Midlands, South West, South, South East, Scotland, Wales. if required. see Notes 2

NSPL Games: -

·         Games can be played at: - 
a)       The official NSPL Arena Pitch in Surbiton every second Saturday throughout the season;
          See Notes 1.
b)      Any suitable SUPolo arena mutually agreed between the participating teams
·         “World Series SUPolo” and “National SUPolo League” matches and activities which take place at the
           Thames Sailing Club are administered by Blue Chip on behalf of the Thames Sailing Club.
·         The Mid-Summer “Battle of the Thames” Tournaments are for all levels of SUPolo including Cruiser and
           Gladiator teams. The Tournament will be split into two ranks playing alternately throughout the event: 
·         The Late Summer “Masters” Tournaments are for all levels of SUPolo including Cruiser and
           Gladiator teams. The Tournament will be split into two ranks playing alternately throughout the event: 
·         “The Cruiser Teams” – These are the Novice teams with little or no tournament experiences 
·         “The Gladiator Teams” - These are the tournament experienced teams 
·         Any home or away venue with a suitable pitch or a pitch agreed with both Team Managers.
·         Points are awarded within the league on the following basis: - 
a)       3 points for a win
b)      1 point for a draw
c)       0 points for a loss
·         Also taken into account for position in the league: -
a)       Goals scored for
b)       Goals scored against
c)       Goal difference

 

 

Mid-Summer “Battle of the Thames” Tournament Day: -

  • The Battle of the Thames Tournament is designed as an introduction to SUPolo matches for all skill levels including complete novice teams.
    See Notes.

  • BOTT will be held annually in the NSPL Arena Pitch at TSC on the 2nd Saturday in June (8th June 2024);p>

  • BOTT is a fun SUPolo competition with the emphasis on FUN 

Late Summer “Masters” Tournament Day: -

  • The top 5 clubs in the League on the 1st Saturday in September plus the winner of BOTT will play in the NSPL Masters Tournament which will be held annually on the 2nd Saturday in September in the NSPL Arena Pitch at TSC (7th Sept 2024); see Notes 4

> If a club has more than one team finishing in the top 6 of the league, that club must elect just one team to represent them in the tournament.
> If a team is not able to enter a tournament, the next highest placed team in the NSPL will be invited to take part in the tournament.

Notes

SUPolo sessions played at the official NSPL Arena Pitch in Surbiton: -

All SUPolo activities are subject to the activity event waver and risk assessment as detailed below
 Event jurisdiction, waver, refund policy and conditions  -  Risk Assessment


1:    The official NSPL Arena Pitch will be deployed on Saturday 6th April 2024 and then every two weeks as set out below.
Other dates may also come on stream

 

The facilities at the NSPL Arena Pitch at TSC include Club Car Park, Changing Rooms and Club Bar

2:    Regional League qualifications

  • The Regional League tables will operate with a minimum of 2 qualifying Regions

  • A minimum of 3 NSPL registered teams are required to qualify as a NSPL Regional League

  • Geographic Regions can be adjusted as required

3:    Team qualification to BOTT

  • The Battle of the Thames Tournament is designed as an introduction to SUPolo matches for all skill levels including complete novice teams.

4:   BOTT Format

  •  The format of the BOTT Tournament will be adjusted depending on how many teams enter


For more information contact:-
info@SUP-Polo.com  or info@SUPolo.co.uk or info@WorldSeriesSUPolo.com


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