RULES AND REGULATIONS

The general rules of curling play will be those established by the Ontario Curling Association and all rule interpretations will be the responsibility of your draw committee or curling staff.

In addition the following House Rules apply:

• It is necessary that all Members register online for leagues, clinics and special events. Online signup is available through the Club’s website. Members who wish to participate must have indicated so by the noted date
• It will be the responsibility of the skip to guide, instruct and assist all curlers, and to conduct their play in accordance with the high standards of sportsmanship associated with the game of curling.
• The vice-skip will be responsible for the score of the game and its attendant recording on the online system or noted system
• Players are responsible for finding their own spare. Their team should be notified once a spare is secured. A minimum of one original team member is required.
• In the event of a team being short 1 player and unable to obtain a spare, it is required that the lead plays 3 stones, the second plays 3 stones and the skip plays 2
• In the interest of good sportsmanship and the pleasure of our Members, 8 end curling games will be completed within 2 hours. In order to facilitate this, a bell will sound 1 hour and 40 minutes after the posted game time at which time Members will be expected to complete the end in play and play one more. In the case where a game’s start time has been delayed, the Members will be expected to establish the official start time themselves as the game commences. At the 1 hour and 40 minute mark, the teams will complete the end in progress and no more than one additional
• Rescheduled games must be played on or before the last scheduled game of the
• All arbitration of the Club curling rules will be done by the Curling Committee or referees appointed by
• Juniors and Staff may participate in all curling events if openings exist. However, any Member(s) wishing to play has
• A 72 hour cancellation notice is required for special events or the fee will apply, in accordance with the Club’s
• With the exception of Mixed Curling Events and Open Events, Curling leagues are gender specific.
• Guests are not permitted to play or spare in Championships, or any event leading to a Trophy.