1. Boards are placed 27 feet apart, from front edge to front edge
2. Each team plays with a set of 4 bags, provided.
3. One person from each team stands at each board, on the opposite side of their teammate
4. Rock-paper-scissors!  The winner of the game will throw first
5. All throws will be made from behind the foul line, which is the front edge of the board.  Crossing the foul line results in forfeit of that toss
6. Throws are alternated between teams
7. Scoring –

**1 Point – for bags that lands on the board

**3 Points – for bags in the hole

**0 Points- all bags on or having touched the ground during or after a player’s throw

8. Final round score is determined by calculating the difference between the team totals for the round
9. Round scores will be kept on a scorecard – only one team can score in a round
10. The first team to exactly 21 wins the game! If a team scores more than 21 points, their score is reduced to 15 and play continues again.
11. Winner advances on winners’ bracket, looser advances on losers’ bracket.  Loosing 2 games eliminates a team from the tournament.

Rules are subject to change.. The tournament official will have the final ruling in case of any disputes.