League: 4 Player Volleyball

The 4's league is played every Tuesday from 6.15pm. The emphasis is learning the basic rules and skills of beach volleyball in a fun nine week competition. Weekly match fees are £20/team to be paid prior to your game. Each match lasts 36 mins and is made up of three 12 min sets. A refundable deposit of three weeks match fees (£60) is required at the start of each league.

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For more information or to enter a team into the next league please call us on 01273 672222 or email amy@yellowave.co.uk

To check out the rules scroll down to the bottom of the page.

The last league was won by RAF - congratulations. 2nd place - Sandyballs. 3rd place 3 Girls & a Bloke

Current league fixtures and results as follows:

Beach Volleyball 4's

10/08/10

TeamPldWLFAGDPts
3's Company411133922011911
RAF493330234969
Red Hot & Blue493325231949
Sandyballs47522421777
Sharks466296270266
Octopus457271296-255
Beach Bums457202253-515
Team Rehab448248343-954
Fists of Fury439247317-703
Beached As4111229330-1011
Round 1 on 10 August 2010
 Beach Bums3-0Sandyballs
Set 1: 11-0     Set 2: 11-0     Set 3: 11-0
 Red Hot & Blue2-1Octopus
Set 1: 34-11     Set 2: 21-30     Set 3: 32-12
 Sharks2-1Team Rehab
Set 1: 28-24     Set 2: 29-26     Set 3: 26-28
 3's Company2-1Fists of Fury
Set 1: 31-20     Set 2: 27-23     Set 3: 22-28
 RAF2-1Beached As
Set 1: 25-26     Set 2: 27-24     Set 3: 29-21
Round 2 on 17 August 2010
 Beach Bums0-33's Company
Set 1: 22-28     Set 2: 14-32     Set 3: 14-34
 Red Hot & Blue3-0Beached As
Set 1: 30-18     Set 2: 23-22     Set 3: 28-16
 Sharks1-2Sandyballs
Set 1: 16-26     Set 2: 28-20     Set 3: 23-26
 RAF3-0Fists of Fury
Set 1: 29-20     Set 2: 33-17     Set 3: 27-18
 Team Rehab2-1Octopus
Set 1: 29-24     Set 2: 19-33     Set 3: 28-24
Round 4 on 31 August 2010
 Red Hot & Blue2-1Fists of Fury
Set 1: 27-23     Set 2: 23-24     Set 3: 26-19
 Octopus0-33's Company
Set 1: 18-22     Set 2: 11-33     Set 3: 23-24
 Team Rehab0-3RAF
Set 1: 14-32     Set 2: 10-36     Set 3: 14-30
 Sharks1-2Beach Bums
Set 1: 31-14     Set 2: 19-26     Set 3: 24-25
 Sandyballs3-0Beached As
Set 1: 28-17     Set 2: 22-21     Set 3: 32-17
Round 5 on 07 September 2010
 Beached As0-33's Company
Set 1: 18-23     Set 2: 13-34     Set 3: 16-29
 Sandyballs2-1RAF
Set 1: 19-21     Set 2: 26-18     Set 3: 25-23
 Octopus3-0Beach Bums
Set 1: 31-12     Set 2: 28-25     Set 3: 26-17
 Team Rehab1-2Red Hot & Blue
Set 1: 23-20     Set 2: 17-28     Set 3: 16-33
 Sharks2-1Fists of Fury
Set 1: 24-21     Set 2: 19-23     Set 3: 29-11
Round 6 on 14 September 2010
18:00Octopus v Sharks
18:45Beached As v Beach Bums
19:30Team Rehab v Fists of Fury
20:153's Company v RAF
21:00Sandyballs v Red Hot & Blue
Round 7 on 21 September 2010
18:003's Company v Red Hot & Blue
18:45Beached As v Sharks
19:30Octopus v Fists of Fury
20:15Sandyballs v Team Rehab
21:00RAF v Beach Bums
Round 8 on 28 September 2010
18:003's Company v Team Rehab
18:45Beached As v Octopus
19:30RAF v Sharks
20:15Beach Bums v Red Hot & Blue
21:00Sandyballs v Fists of Fury
Round 9 on 05 October 2010
18:00Beached As v Fists of Fury
18:45Beach Bums v Team Rehab
19:30RAF v Octopus
20:15Red Hot & Blue v Sharks
21:003's Company v Sandyballs
Round 3 on 12 October 2010
18:00Red Hot & Blue v RAF
18:45Beach Bums v Fists of Fury
19:30Octopus v Sandyballs
20:15Sharks v 3's Company
21:00Team Rehab v Beached As
Beach Volleyball League Rules
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General Rules

  • At the beginning of each game, the referee will call upon the team captains for a coin toss or pebble in the hand. The successful captain may then choose to serve or select the end that the team starts at
  • Teams must be registered and paid for before matches unless agreed by staff on the day
  • A maximum of three touches on one team before the ball passes over the net
  • If the ball makes any contact with the court line the ball is in/ if the ball lands outside of the line it is out
  • If there is an obstruction to the referees view, not allowing a definitive decision, a let will be played
  • Three sets of 12 minutes will be played with a change of ends after each set
  • There is a one minute break between sets if required
  • The game will be stopped if another ball enters the court and a let will be played
  • If a ball appears to be going out it must be left to make contact with the sand, any touch on the ball will deem the shot to have been played
  • If it is a draw at the end of time an extra point will be played. There will be no drawn games

Shots

  • The ball can be played off of any part of the body
  • Double touches are only allowed when accidental and on receiving the first shot over the net
  • No carrying of the ball (please ask if you do not know what a carry is)
  • If the ball hits the net on your side, a team member can still play the ball off the net, as long as you have not used all three touches

The Serve

  • Once the ball has left the hand it counts as a serve. You may not throw the ball up a second time to attempt a second serve
  • The ball cannot be blocked or smashed from the serve
  • The ball must be received below the top of the net line from a serve
  • When serving, the feet must be behind the base line and must not go under or contact the line in any way
  • A player may not make contact with the net unless it is an accident (ie not in the process of making or blocking a shot)/li>
  • A player may not block the view of the opposing server and must move if asked to do so
  • The server must wait for the referees whistle before serving
  • All players in the team must take a turn in serving on a rotational basis
  • Points are obtained on all serves (rally point)
  • The serve is still in play if it hits the top of the net and goes over

Substitutions

  • A team cannot substitute a player whilst a point is being played
  • Unlimited substitutions are allowed in a match but it must not slow the game down
  • Any substitutes must be ready for the game prior to the commencement and players arriving from other games may not be used
  • All spectators and substitutes must stay clear of game play and off of the court

Lateness/No Shows

  • If a team is late, points or sets will be deducted. The decision will be made by the referee dependent upon the arrival time
  • Teams that do not show for a match lose all three sets 11-0
  • The referees decision IS FINAL