Rules
The Competition
- Entry costs €10 per team. Players can enter as many teams as they wish, but must register with a seperate and valid e-mail address
- Payment must be made using one of the three methods available (Cash, Bank Transfer, PayPal) before 2pm on August 13th
- The fixtures list published on the Official Barclays Premier League website will be used to determine each set of fixtures, which will generally be matches on Saturday/Sunday/Monday
- Players must select one team to win within the published set of Premier League fixtures (the fixtures will be published on this website four days before the first fixture)
- Players must only select a team once (however if the competition lasts for twenty sets of fixtures, the full list of teams is available again
- Team selection must be submitted at least one hour prior to the kick-off time of the first match of that set
- If the selected team wins its match, the Player progresses to the next round
- If the selected team draws or loses its match, the Player is out of the competition
- If a match is postponed, any Players selecting either team prior to an official announcement progress to the next round, but may not select that team again. Should the announcement be made during an open Selection Window, both teams will be made unavailable for Selection for the that set of fixtures
- If a Player does not submit a selection, or selects a team that has previously been selected, they will be allocated the first relevant team in alphabetical order
- All selections must be submitted via this website
- The last person remaining in the competition, having successfully selected winning teams in each set of fixtures, is the winner
- Upon completion of a competition, a new one will start with the next set of Premier League fixtures, for which Players must register as new
Payment
- Entry Fee is 10 Euros per entry. You can pay any member of BatPak Softball Club, alternatively pay by Bank Transfer or PayPal.
- Bank Details:
- AIB, 52 Upper Baggot Street, Dublin 4
- Account Name: BatPak Softball Club
- Sort Code: 93-10-63
- Account: 08901035
- PayPal: 'Send Money' to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
- Entry Fees must be paid by 2pm on Saturday 13th August
Information
- This website will publish the upcoming set of Premier League Fixtures, with a link to future Fixtures
- Once all fixtures have been completed, the number of Players having selected each team will be shown, with confirmation of the number of Players progressing to the next round
- At this time you will receive an e-mail confirming your result and whether you are still in the competition
Prize Money
- The Prize Fund is generated from all Players' Entry Fees (€10)
- Overall Competition First Prize 70% (ie if 100 players enter, the Prize Fund is €1000 and the Winning Prize is €700)
- The remaining balance (30%) will contribute toward BatPak Softball Club's fundraising for the 2011/12 season
- If at any stage all remaining Players' teams do not win their fixture, those players will remain in the competition, but may not select that team again
- If at the end of the Premier League season Players remain in a competition, the Prize money will be equally shared amongst all players