Interna7onal Flag Football Tournament

Interna7onal
FlagFootball
Tournament
14May2016
HONGKONGAMERICANFOOTBALLLEAGUE
www.hkafl.com
TOURNAMENTINTRO
What?
Who?
v  HongKong’sfirstinterna6onal
v  Top4teamsfromtheHongKongFlag
AmericanFootballtournament(Flag
Footballleague.Qualifica6onsviathe
Football)
HongKongleagueCupfinalists.
v  TheHKAFLhavehostedover25local v  4invita6onalteamsfromaround
tournamentsoverthepast5years
Asia.Signupwillbeonafirstcome
andhavehostedvisi6ngteamsfor
firstservedbasis.
friendlies.
EntryFee?
When?
v  14thMay2016(Saturday)
v  Overseasteams:100USD(HK$780)
1200-1800
(6hourtournament)
v  Localteams:HK$3,000
(Cheaperforoverseasteamsasthey
havetocoverflightsandhotels,whereas
localteamsdonot)
TOURNAMENTFORMAT
Tournament7mings
Rules:
v  1200-1800hrs
•  12-1215warmup
•  1215-330Groupstages
•  335-415semi-finals
•  430-515finals
•  530-540prizepresenta6on
v  HKAFL5v5flagrules(Slightlymodified
FlagMag/IFAF5v5rules)
v  www.hkafl.com/flag_5v5_rules
GameFormat
v  GroupStages&Semi-Finals:
30minutegames(15minhalves)
v  Finals:
40minutegames(20minhalves)
KeyRules:
v  Only1Timeoutpergameperteam
v  12PlayersMaxperteam,7minimum
v  Girlplayersnotmandatory,but
welcome(girlsget9ptsperTD)
v  5v5non-contact
v  Noblocking
v  NoQBScramble
v  Fumble=deadball
TOURNAMENTFORMAT
GROUPSTAGES(2Groups)
8TeamsTotal
4Local
4Overseas
GroupA
2LocalTeams
2OverseasTeams
RoundRobin
Bofom2teams
fromeachgroup
GroupB
2LocalTeams
2OverseasTeams
RoundRobin
Top2Teamsfrom
eachgroup
PLATE
CUP
Semi-Finals:4teamstotal
Finals:2teams
Semi-Finals:4teamstotal
Finals:2teams
TournamentFormat
v  2groupswith4teams
ineach
v  Eachgrouphas2local
teamsand2overseas
teams
v  Top2teamsgotocup
playoffs
v  Bofom2teamsgoto
plateplayoffs
v  Allteamsguaranteed4
matches
v  KNOCKOUTSTAGES–AllteamsreachKnockoutstages
TotalTournament7me=4hours45min(leaves15minssparefordelays)
TOURNAMENTLOCATION
HKURugbyPitch(SandyBay,Pokfulam)
Dimensions:90.6mx68.2m(withfloodlight
availableatnight6me)
3GAr7ficialTurf
Facili7esonsite:
Food&Beveragetuckshop
Showers/washrooms
Marquees
TOURNAMENTFIELD
v  3GAr7ficialTurffield
Marquee/Teamarea
Registra6on/Scoreboard
PlayingArea
Notewidefieldsetup
ENTRANCE
MAPOFHK
v  TournamentField20minutesfromCentral
v  HotelSugges6onsandAkerPartyLoca6onTBC
HONGKONGATTRACTIONS
v  MoreHongKongAfrac6onsat
hfp://www.discoverhongkong.com
v  TransportfromAirport–
AirportExpress–24mintraintocityCentral
CONTACTINFO
v  Interestedinpar6cipa6nginthistournament?
•  Emailtournaments@hkafl.com
• 
Only4overseasteamswillbeaccepted;onafirst
paidfirstservedbasis
• 
Entryfeepaymentisrequiredtosecureaspot