Cup '23/24IOMBBAPreviewReports
January Cup Starts Thursday
This Thursday sees the return of the January Cup with all existing players eligible to play for free and new players welcomed for a fee of £40. Teams are encouraged to mix and split their squads to make for a more interesting competition. Last season it was OG Marvels, a mixed squad of current and veteran players, who took down the trophy beating Jets in a thrilling final.
There are changes to the Competition rules compared to the Senior League with some key call outs:
- Games will be 20 minute running clock halves with 1 hour game slots (20:00-21:00, 21:00-22:00)
- Dependent on team numbers we may have games at 19:00-20:00
- The Cup will run for 4 weeks, including finals
- Players already registered for the Senior League or D2 are eligible to play for free
- New players may register for the Cup for a fee of £40
- Team registration deadline is 17:00hrs on Wednesday 10th January
- Teams encouraged to mix/split to make for a more interesting format
- There is no fee for registering a new or additional team
- For teams seeking additional players we have a number of free agents looking to play
- Teams encouraged to mix/split to make for a more interesting format
League games will resume after the Cup concludes with the full league schedule and details of the dinner dance to be published this week.