Format Overview

A visual, at-a-glance look at how a BRPL season, match, and scoreline come together. For the full details behind each step, see the full Rules page or the Quick Guide.

Season Structure

Exhibition Match

Optional, 1 week before the season starts.

Open to any/all players (and the curious) to review the rules and format, break into teams, and play a dummy match.

Regular Season

8 weeks, Single Round Robin among 6 teams.

Each team plays 5, sits 3 Byes.

Playoffs

3 weeks, Page System.

Top 4 qualifying teams compete for Season Champion.

Season Wrap Party

About 2 weeks after Finals.

Shoutouts, awards & trophies, a special league-wide tourney, and plenty of pints.

Match Nights: 4 Rounds

R1 - Doubles

Away picks two machines & sets P1+P3.

Home responds with players.

R2 - Singles

Home picks two machines & sets P1.

Away responds with players.

R3 - Singles

Away picks two machines & sets P1.

Home responds with players.

R4 - Doubles

Home picks two machines & sets P1+P3.

Away responds with players.

Scoring Breakdown

Doubles Rounds

Up to 5 points/game: +1 per opponent beaten, +1 bonus for the highest team total.

2 games/round (R1, R4) = 10 points max each.

Singles Rounds

Win = 3, Loss = 1. Blowout (2x the loser’s score) = 4–0.

2 games/round (R2, R3) = 8 points max each.

Full Roster Bonus

+5 points for fielding a full 4-player roster (subs OK, up to 2) all night.

Full Match Potential

10 + 8 + 8 + 10 (Rounds 1–4) = 36 points from games.

+ 5 full-roster bonus = 41 points max.

Looking for the complete rules, eligibility, and conduct details? See the full Rules page or the Quick Guide.