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- PF1.00 ELIGIBILITY
- PF1.01 In order to be eligible for the playoffs players must attend and participate in at least one more than half of the played regular season gamedays. For example:
- If 12 gamedays are scheduled for a season and all are played then a player must attend and participate in at least 7 ( (12/2) + 1 ) gamedays to be eligible for the playoffs.
- If, due to weather or other circumstances only 11 of the 12 scheduled gamedays are played then a player must attend and participate in at least 7 gamedays to be eligible for the playoffs.
- If, due to weather or other circumstances only 10 of the 12 scheduled gamedays are played then a player must attend and participate in at least 6 gamedays to be eligible for the playoffs.
- PF1.02 Players must act as either host or host assistant during the season to be eligible for the playoffs of that season.
- PF2.00 QUALIFICATION
- PF2.01 The top 10 eligible players by ranking at the end of the regular season qualify for the playoffs
- In the event a qualifying player can not participate in the playoffs:
- The next highest ranked eligible player will qualify for the playoffs and
- All players ranked below the absent player will move up in their rank for playoff seeding purposes.
- PF3.00 FORMAT
- PF3.01 Play In Round
- (a) Players seeded 7-10 will qualify for the Play in Round.
- (b) Round Robin: All 4 players will partner with each player in the round and play 2 games with each player. This will be a total of 6 games per player.
- (c) Hammer: Each team will have the Hammer an equal number of times in their head to head games during the Round Robin. If necessary a disc flip can be used to determine which team gets the Hammer first in the series vs each other.
- (d) Moving On: The 2 players with the best record after the 6 games are played will move onto the next round.
- (1) Tie Breaker: In the event of a tie after the Play in Round schedule the following will be used to break the tie: Point Differential of games in the play-in round then regular season standings.
- PF3.02 General Round
- (a) Players seeded 3-6 and the 2 Play In Round qualifiers will qualify for the General Round.
- (b) Format: Each player in this round will play 2 games with all but one player that is in this round for a total of 8 games played per player.
- The 3rd seeded player will select which 4 partners they choose to play with. Whichever player is not picked automatically becomes the 8 seed.
- The next lowest (4th) seeded player will pick whichever 4 players they choose to play with and whichever player is not picked automatically becomes the 7 seed.
- After this process is complete we will have our pairings completed and the below game schedule will be played 2 times in full for a total of 12 games (order of games is TBD, numbers below represent player seeds):
- 3/4 vs 7/8
- 3/5 vs 6/8
- 3/6 vs 5/8
- 3/7 vs 4/8
- 4/5 vs 6/7
- 4/6 vs 5/7
- (c) Hammer: Each team will have the Hammer an equal number of times in their head to head games during the above schedule. If necessary a disc flip can be used to determine which team gets the Hammer first in the series vs each other.
- (d) Moving On: The top 2 teams will move onto the Championship playoff round.
- (1) Tie breakers
- 2 way tie: Single game head to head tiebreaker. The disc flip winner will get to choose between first choice of partner or THE HAMMER. Partners can only be selected from the pool of General Playoff Round players.
- Tie between more than 2 players: point differential then regular season standings.
- PF3.03 Championship Playoff Round
- (a) Players seeded 1 and 2 and the 2 General Round qualifiers will qualify for the Championship Round.
- (b) The 4 players who qualify will choose a playing partner from the available league players present (it can be players that have lost in the previous rounds or players who did not qualify for the playoffs). Lower seeded players will have first choice of partners ( 1 seed chooses first then 2 seed etc.). Once a partner is picked they MUST play the ENTIRE Championship Playoff Round with each other.
- (c) Semi Finals
- (1) Best of 5 series (seeding based on regular season standings, NOT playoff round performances)
- (2) Hammer: The lower seed (with 1 being the lowest) will have the hammer for the first game and then it will alternate each game.
- (3) Moving On: Winning players from each series and their partners move on the the Championship Round.
- (d) Championship
- (1) Best of 7 series
- (2) Hammer: The lower seed (with 1 being the lowest) will have the hammer for the first game and then it will alternate each game.