[BD] Indoor Pull

2005-06-24 Thread Indoors DOC
Interestingly enough, the pull rule has provoked more discussion than any of the other things I said. I'm not sure what conclusions to draw from that... So, I've had a few discussions off-list, and this is my current preference for a new set of rules. i) A dropped pull is not a turnover. ii)

[BD] Weekday Beach Ultimate

2005-06-24 Thread William Parker
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RE: [BD] Indoor Pull

2005-06-24 Thread Daniel Richards
How will players be able to tell that the disc is less than 2 metres high when it leaves the pitch? Will we have additional lines on the wall? Walls made of soft clay so that we can see the indentation? Special discs made of chalk? I can just imagine the disputes now. At Energis we want our

RE: [BD] Indoor Pull

2005-06-24 Thread Andrew Godber
Well, I can offer my services to any tournament director for indoors. I am about 1.97m tall in my trainers, and therefore the service I can offer is to stand at the receiving end for every pull. If I make sure that I am standing in line with the pull when the disc gets to the endzone. If the disc

RE: [BD] Indoor Pull

2005-06-24 Thread ALASTAIR FINDLAY
It does look like it might casue more problems than it solves. What about Lose the 2m thing. If it is out its out, but make the brick shorter (1/4 pitch? 5 yards?) Andrew Godber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I can offer my services to any tournament director for indoors. I am about

[BD] Women's Tour Rankings

2005-06-24 Thread Aura Mackenzie
The results from the first two Women's Tours and the current Women's Tour Rankings at now posted at http://www.ukultimate.com/2005/women_tour/standings.aspx. Aura On behalf of the Women's Committee [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ BritDisc mailing list

RE: [BD] indoors

2005-06-24 Thread Jon Palmer
As a student player i would like to agree that the triple elimination system which is run for some tournaments is possibly the worst idea currently opperating in the sport. Right, we have UKU and EFDF rostering rules being applied inconsistently. We have teams paying the same entry fee for

[BD] movie??

2005-06-24 Thread karl bater
Anyone seen or heared of this? http://www.discthemovie.com/ i stumbled onto the website and was immediatley interested as it combines 2 of the loves of my life: ultimate and a mighty ducks comeback type story. hows about a screening at a tournament? ;) PS to those of you who knew it

[BD] Pulls

2005-06-24 Thread Indoors DOC
It does look like it might casue more problems than it solves. What about Lose the 2m thing. If it is out its out, but make the brick shorter (1/4 pitch? 5 yards?) Well, these rules are open to debate. But I don't see the problem myself. It's not vastly different from arguing about how

Re: [BD] Indoor Pull

2005-06-24 Thread Adam Batchelor
All countries who have adopted this style of rule are trying to speed up the game so I would strongly recomend that you adjust the take it from where it lands to the disc must be in clean flight (ie catchable even if a knife) when within 2 metres of the opposition end zone or the brick rule