Mission Granite Curling Club – 5th Player Rules
General
- A fifth team member is a player selected by the team to act as their designated spare in the event one of the registered team members is not available for any game. There will be no cost associated to naming a 5th team member.
- To qualify as a 5th team member, they must be registered and paid member for MGC.
- A 5th team member will be considered a team member and not as a spare and as such will be allowed to play any position on the team. This also allows a team to play with one regular player, their 5th player and 2 additional spares and they will not default their game.
- It will be left to each individual team to decide if they would like to name a 5th member and if they choose to do so it will be that team’s responsibility to find and sign on the additional member.
- If a team selects a 5th team member and in order to qualify as such it will be the skips responsibility to provide the name of the 5th player to their league captain. This must be done during the registration period and the 5th team member must be confirmed and registered before November 30th of the season.
- If a team has a designated 5th team member and that 5th team member is not available to play in a game when called upon then that team can use up to 2 regular spares as per the spare rules.
- A team may have a 5th and 6th team member on a team.
