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This document provides a detailed guide to the preseason and finals format for representative matches in 18-team competitions. It outlines critical elements such as the practice match schedule, competition structure, and conference settings. Key features include a minimum of 2 games per team, a 22-24 round season where each team plays every other team once, and a carefully devised finals system that ensures higher-ranked clubs receive greater rewards and maintains competitiveness throughout the season. Dead rubbers are minimized to ensure every match holds significance.
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Models Presented • PRESEASON • Practice Matches • Representative Matches • Lightning Format Competition • HOME AND AWAY • Current • 2 Conferences • 3 Conferences • Reset to Rank Divisions • Reset to Seeded Divisions • 3 Year Locked Fixture • FINALS • Final 8 (current) • Final 10 • Final 12 Elimination • Final 12 Double Chance • Basic Principles • 18 teams • Minimum 2 games per team • Between 2-4 weeks • Basic Principles • 18 team competition • Between 22-24 rounds • Must play every team once and no team more than twice per season • All Clubs must play same number of games • Basic Principles • Between 8-12 clubs in finals, between 4-5 weeks in length • At least 2 matches per week (excluding Grand Final) • Keep 2 Preliminary Finals on the same weekend before GF • Higher ranked clubs must get higher rewards (“Rewards” can be byes, double chance, home advantage or easier opponents) • Avoid dead rubbers, no incentive to “lose”, no “worst winners” eliminated • Double chance: only 1 double chance per club, no club can lose twice and still survive