The 21st Annual
Tynemouth Beach Volleyball Tournament 2013
We are back again! Encouraged by the success of previous years we would like to invite you to return to this friendly tournament or come for the first time.
Please send in your entries and pass the word around, helping us to make this an enjoyable weekend.
All abilities welcome!
enterAction from the last year's tournament as it celebrated
its 20th anniversary. By Nisha Joshi
Dates
13th July 2013
Saturday
14th July 2013
Sunday
Registration 9.30am
each morning
Location
Tynemouth
near Newcastle upon Tyne
Longsands Beach
next to Crusoe's Cafe
Tyne & Wear
NE30 4HH
Competitions
2-a-side Men
2-a-side Women
Saturday
4-a-side Mixed
Sunday
(min. 1 female or 1 junior U16)
Entry fees
£15.00
per 2-a-side team
£20.00
per 4-a-side team
Rules
2-a-side rules
- Volleys allowed to cross the net only in the direction of the chest.
- No dumps allowed or speed tips-knuckles allowed.
- Teams may serve from anywhere along the baseline.
- Players may cross the centre of the court without penalty provided they do not impede the opposition.
- No time-outs allowed.
- Only 2 players allowed per team.
- The ball may be played with any part of the body.
- The block counts as the 1st team touch.
- The court will be full size but without an attack line or centre line. All players allowed to smash.
- Net height 2.43m approx.
- Net touches as the indoor game.
- All other rules as indoor game.
4-a-side rules
- At all times there must be at least 1 female or 1 junior U16 on court.
- All rules as indoor game
Scoring
- Two sets with rally point scoring to 21.
- Teams change ends every 7 points.
- 1 point awarded for each set won.
- In case of both teams winning one set, team with better points difference to be awarded 1 additional point.
- All finals to be played best of 3 sets to 21.
2-a-side competitions
- Registration will take place at 9.30am on Saturday 13th July.
- Morning session will operate with 5 pools of either 5 or 6.
- Top 2 teams in each pool to qualify for cup competition (10 teams).
- Teams finishing 3rd & 4th will play in the plate competition (10 teams).
- All others will play in the bucket & spade competition.
- Cup and plate competitions will operate with 2 pools of 5.
- Two top teams from each pool will play crossover semi-finals.
- Winners will play best of 3 sets final.
4-a-side mixed competition
- Registration will take place at 9.30am on Sunday 14th July.
- Morning session will operate with pools of either 4, 5 or 6.
- Winners of each pool and best teams finishing 2nd will qualify for cup competition (10 teams).
- Remaining teams finishing 2nd and 3rd and best teams finishing 4th will play in the plate competition (10 teams).
- All others will play in the bucket & spade competition.
- Cup and plate competitions will operate with 2 pools of 5.
- Two top teams from each pool will play crossover semi-finals.
- Winners will play best of 3 sets final.
2-a-side mixed K.O. competition
- This will be held after morning session of the 4-a-side tournament on Sunday.
- Teams must register before 12am
- Only 32 teams will be allowed to enter (first come basis).
- Entry fee £1 per person.
Step 1
entry form
Step 2
payment
Step 1
entry form
Step 2
payment
Pay for your registration
Thank you. Your entry has been submitted. You will shortly receive an email with your registration details.
Your entry can only be confirmed once we receive an appropriate registration fee. Please make a payment using this form or send a cheque payable to Newcastle City Volleyball Club to:
Sue Sowden
2 Aberwick Drive
Chester-le-Street
Co. Durham
DH2 3TG
Online payment
You will be redirected to payment page. You do not need to have a PayPal account, you can choose to pay with a debit or credit card.
Order official tournament t-shirts & hoodies
hoodie£25
t-shirt£15
collection / delivery pre-order * pre-order for collection pre-order for delivery* Order before 15th June 2013.
Collect on the day of the tournament or
request home delivery (shipped on 16th July 2013)
Orders closing date is 15th June 2013. All orders
will be ready to collect on the day of the tournament.
Orders for home delivery will be shipped on 16th July 2013.
Order for collection on the day of tournament
You will be redirected to payment page. You do not need to have a PayPal account, you can choose to pay with a debit or credit card.
Order with home delivery
You will be redirected to payment page. You do not need to have a PayPal account, you can choose to pay with a debit or credit card.
Contact
Sue Sowden
tel. 0191 387 1159
mob. 0774 978 0283
email: askk@sky.com
Online submission form
Tynemouth
near Newcastle upon Tyne
Longsands Beach
next to Crusoe's Cafe
Tyne & Wear
NE30 4HH