Entry closes at NOON on SATURDAY Welcome to the 7th Annual Championship TOP SIX POINTS CHALLENGE. Entries now being taken for this fun game to allow for those of you who might be going on holidays over the next few weeks. Only ONE entry is required at start of season. Entries to date: 20 ENTRIES can be taken up to NOON on August 3rd ======================================================== HOW IT WORKS and RULES You are requested to select the TOP SIX teams and the POINTS they will end up with at the end of the CHAMPIONSHIP season. Only 1 RULE this season – the 6th placed team you forecast MUST be 70 points or MORE. (Average 6th place team over many seasons is around 72/74pts) SCORING is simple …1 point for every point you are away from the final totals of each team. If you forecast WIGAN to get 80 points and they get 90 you score 10 points. OR… if they get 78 you score 2 points. The LOWEST score will be the winner. ======================================== 2011/12 winner was "Jager" with final score of a very good 30 points. 2012/13 winner was Pudsey_LUFC with 56 points ========================================================= HOW TO ENTER Simply list your TOP SIX in order with the points you think they will get; PLEASE use ONLY the following CODES for the team names BARN …… BRIG …… IPSW …… QPR BBRN …… BURN …… LEED …… READ BIRM …… CHAR …… LEIC …… SHFW BLKP …… DERB …… MIDD …… WATF BOLT …… DONC …… MILL …… WIGN BOUR …… HUDD …… NOTT …… YEOV TEAM CODES must be used otherwise I cannot copy your entry to my spreadsheet If you have a long USERNAME please abbreviate it to no more than 14 characters Sample Entry: starting with your selected username followed by your 6 teams and the points you think they will get (in order) No other comments please as I need to copy and paste your entry onto my spreadsheet. SAMPLE ENTRY JoeBloggs ( please no space after your name and use some lower case letters) BOLT .. 92 QPR… 86 NOTT.. 81 WIGN. .80 LEIC.. 76 LEED.. 73 X Please put an X after your own team so that we can have an inter club competition. If you support a team not in your forecast please state which one after your entry. ============================================================ * HINTS and GUIDE * The first comment to this thread has a guide to past 6 years top six points totals with the average over 13yrs. It might help in deciding how to develop your own totals for this season. ============================================================ WEEKLY UPDATES (after 4 weeks into the season) For a bit of fun regular weekly updates are posted after about 4 weeks into the season, based on the current league tables at that time. Season projected points are estimated based on points per game at that time. ( A very silly thing to do !) You can keep track of how you are doing throughout the season. Entries can be made now to allow for fans going on holiday and for really keen fans time for you to study… ???? Also starting up soon for early entries 2 other games for you to consider. ========================== SATURDAY TIPSTER GAME =========================== Entries can now be made for the 3rd running of the Saturday Tipster Game which starts on August 3rd. This is a RESULTS prediction game (not correct scores) based on 15 games. Weekly entries are required for this game. Full details and ENTRY onlyon the following link: http://www.not606.com/showthread.php/219616-Saturday-Tipster-Game-ENTRY ======================== TOP and BOTTOM GAME ... (New game for this season) ===================== All you have to do is predict the TOP and BOTTOM teams of the 4 divisions at end of season. A very simple scoring system is used to determine the winner. Only ONE entry is required at start of season. Full details and ENTRY only on the following link: http://www.not606.com/showthread.php/219573-TOP-and-BOTTOM-Game
HINTS and GUIDE Here are the last 6 seasons top six points totals and the Average over the last 13 yrs. 06/07 . 07/08 . 08/09 . 10/11 . 11/12 . 12/13 . 13 Yr AVE 88 ..... 81 ..... 90 ..... 88 ..... 101 ..... 87 ..... 94 86 ..... 79 ..... 83 ..... 84 ..... 93 ..... 79 ..... 87 84 ..... 75 ..... 80 ..... 80 ..... 81 ..... 77 ..... 82 76 ..... 74 ..... 77 ..... 80 ..... 76 ..... 75 ..... 77 76 ..... 71 ..... 76 ..... 77 ..... 75 ..... 72 ..... 75 75 ..... 70 ..... 74 ..... 75 ..... 75 ..... 68 ..... 74 The total points for top 6 teams has ranged from a very low 458 (last season) to a very high 510 (05/06 season). The average is around 489 pts Good Luck. After last years efforts we will all need it !
I really thought they were going to go straight back up but that's Dean Saunders for you he can get any club relegated
I don't know why I never learn, but here you go, Leeds to go up as champions, because....... well, because 2020Vision LEED 89 X READ 84 QPR 83 NOTT 80 DERB 74 LEIC 73
Mighty you have your lot with 74pts, is that accumulative total pts you will get over two seasons 12/13 & 13/14 cos you lot are doomed!!!
Wid When youre out to wum someone its a good idea not to follow it with putting Leeds on 82 points its 3 points for a win not 21