Glass Cup Plate Bowl - Saturday 26 June 2021 - Gloucester

[BrockDodge]

SOLD OUT

Due to the announced delay to lifting restrictions we have taken the decision to run the tourney outdoors. We have access to gazebos for cover and tables that can be moved outdoors.

Welcome to the rules pack for the Glass Cup Plate Bowl hosted by the Gloucester Open Blood Bowl League (GoBBL)
A resurrection Blood Bowl tournament consisting of a three round swiss style tournament (the 1st round will be a random draw made before the day). All injuries and deaths, will be cleared after every game.

Venue:
Tuffley Community Association, Windsor Drive, Tuffley, Gloucester, GL4 0RS. If using Google Maps, search for “Tuffley Community Association”
On the day of the tournament the Gloucester Tabletop Gaming Community are running an open day, with a couple of other non blood bowl tournaments. The bar will be open serving snacks and both no-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks. There is also a local shop over the road and McDonald’s/KFC 10 minutes away for a suitably unhealthy lunch

Schedule
10.45 – 11.00 Greetings
11.15 – 13.30 Round 1
13.30 – 14.15 Lunch
14.30 – 16.45 Round 2
17.00 – 19.15 Round 3
19.30 – 20.00 Prize giving

Payment: £5 per entrant. You can join the NAF on the day for additional fee. Please pay t.w.brockington@gmail.com on PayPal, include your NAF name and number. The tournament will be limited to 24 coaches.

Tournament rules
* We will be using the Blood Bowl Second Season rules (Blood Bowl 2020)
* we will also use the most up to date FAQ
* No Special Play cards allowed.
* All teams in the BB2020 rule book and the ones included in the ‘Teams of Legend’ PDF are allowed. NAF approved teams Khorne and Slann are also allowed
* No inducements allowed with the exception of Star Players, Bribes, Riotous Rookies and Master Chef as detailed below.
* In the kick off table when ‘Cheering fans’ is rolled the winner gets to roll on the Tournament Prayers to Nuffle Table

Rosters:
Please could you submit rosters by Friday 18 June 2021 at the latest to t.w.brockington@gmail.com This is to check the validity of rosters, correct any potential errors to speed up registration on the day and allows us to make the draw before the day.

Team Creation
Tier 1 & 2 teams get 1,150,000 cash to spend on players, rerolls, coaches, cheerleaders, apothecaries
Tier 3 teams get 1,200,000 cash to spend on players, rerolls, coaches, cheerleaders, apothecaries
In addition the following rules apply:
* Teams can purchase up to 2 Star Players once they have rostered a minimum of 11 normal players.
* Halfling teams may include a Master Chef for 100,000.
* Teams with the 'Bribery and Corruption' special rule may include up to 3 bribes for 50,000 each.
* Teams with the 'Low Cost Linemen' special rule can buy ‘Riotous Rookies’ but the ‘Disposable’ skill has no affect

After buying the team, you can allocate skills to your players using the following rules Limitation to skills:

No more than two skills added to a player No more than 3 of the same skills

Skills- Tier (1) You choose a skill package of 6 primary skills or 4 primary and 1 secondary

Skills- Tier (2) You choose a skill package of 10 primary skills or 6 primary and 2 secondary

Skills- Tier (3) You choose a skill package of 10 primary skills or 6 primary and 2 secondary

* Star Players may not be given additional skills.

Match ups and Rankings The first matchups will be drawn randomly before the tournament Each coach will be paired with another coach based on the overall ranking according to the swiss ladder system for the rest of the games. The ranking of coaches for the next round and subsequently for the overall standings will be determined in the following order:
- Coach Points*
- Head to head performance
- Net Touchdowns plus Net Casualties
- Strength of Schedule
*Coach points are calculated by adding up the following scores from your results
- 30 points for a win
- 10 points for a tie
- 0 points for a loss
+1 point for each touchdown scored
+1 point per casualty

Awards:
The winner of the following will be given an award
- The overall tournament winner will be the GoBBL champion
- The coach who finishes second will be given the Runner up award
- The coach who causes the most Casualties to the opponents players will be the Most Brutal
- The coach who scores the most Touchdowns will be the Highest scorer
- The highest placed coach playing a Tier 3 team will be the Stunty cup champion
- The highest placed coach who has played 2 tournaments or less will be the Best Newcomer

What you must bring:
Models representing their team and players. The players must be numbered clearly. Each player must be painted with atleast 3 colours - Block Dice, d8 and 2d6s

What each participant receives
- 3 games of Blood Bowl
- A set of custom dice
- A chance to win one of the six awards

Attendee List:
1. Dick_Steel - PAID - Roster received
2. Gnomelord - PAID - Roster received
3. Ryan (not NAF yet) - PAID - Roster Received
4. Landrover - PAID - Roster received
5. Sean Loveridge - PAID - Roster received
6. Pete (not NAF yet) PAID - Roster received
7. Rubik - PAID - Roster received
8. Nightwing - PAID - Roster received
9. Whitey - PAID - Roster received
10. Ceetee - PAID - Roster received
11. Nazgob - PAID - Roster received
12. Twelfman - PAID - Roster received
13. Angry Hobbit - PAID - Roster Received
14. Hobnail -PAID - Roster received
15. MorgN_Pawl - PAID - Roster received
16. Tauren Beast - PAID - Roster received
17. Stunties - PAID - Roster received
18. Allo Allo - PAID - Roster received
19. Dapiranha - PAID - Roster received
20. Atlas04 - Paid - Roster received
21. Reza Azarpour - PAID - Roster received
22. Jayward - PAID - Roster received
23. Skab - PAID - Roster received
24. Boneless - PAID - Roster received


Interested:
David Hutchings
TheVoiceofJericho

[nazgob]

I would love to come to this - can you add me to the list?

[BrockDodge]

I would love to come to this - can you add me to the list?

Yeah bud, send the £5 to secure your place. Nightwing and Rubik have just signed up too

[ceetee]

Paid!

[nazgob]

Can I assume this is as per the latest faq?

[lunchmoney]

Tournament rules
* We will be using the Blood Bowl Second Season rules (Blood Bowl 2020)
* No illegal procedure rule.

There's no illegal procedure in the Second Season rules

[TheVoiceofJericho]

Stick me down as interested mate. Waiting to hear my Mrs rota before I can confirm.

[BrockDodge]

Can I assume this is as per the latest faq?

Hey bud, yes good point, I’ve updated the rules, thank you

[BrockDodge]

Tournament rules
* We will be using the Blood Bowl Second Season rules (Blood Bowl 2020)
* No illegal procedure rule.

There's no illegal procedure in the Second Season rules

Hey bud, yes good point, I’ve updated the rules, thank you

[BrockDodge]

Stick me down as interested mate. Waiting to hear my Mrs rota before I can confirm.

Will do

[Hobnail]

Paid for two.

Hobnail
MorgN_Pawl

Cya there.

[Angry Hobbit]

Payment sent.

[Hobnail]

Without wishing to betray my cunning strategy...will fouling casualties count towards Most Brutal?

[TheShepherd]

Will send some monies over later for you

[TheShepherd]

Monies sent for myself and Fisher, could you please add Hawca to the list too and he'll sort monies once he's got his TFF account sorted. Cheers!