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 £18/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 (£54) is required at the start of each league. 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.

Current league fixtures and results as follows:

Beach Volleyball 4's

volley 4s 29/4

TeamPldWLFAGDPts
Old Mintonettions923467246720523
Argonauts920764650813820
Z Play9171061549112417
Mad Science9171063451312117
Integra9151063152610515
3's Company915105895672215
Splinter Cell (PFJ)9819503644-1418
The Oak Allstars9720526679-1537
Absolute Beginners9621466639-1736
Sussex Rehab9522456704-2485
Round 2 on 06 May 2008
 Absolute Beginners2-1Sussex Rehab
Set 1: 25-13     Set 2: 28-15     Set 3: 17-24
 Argonauts0-3Old Mintonettions
Set 1: 14-33     Set 2: 18-28     Set 3: 20-25
 Mad Science3-0The Oak Allstars
Set 1: 36-8     Set 2: 30-15     Set 3: 32-12
 Splinter Cell (PFJ)0-3Integra
Set 1: 13-30     Set 2: 23-25     Set 3: 19-23
 3's Company3-0Z Play
Set 1: 23-22     Set 2: 26-20     Set 3: 23-19
Round 3 on 13 May 2008
 Old Mintonettions3-0Z Play
Set 1: 24-20     Set 2: 24-18     Set 3: 23-21
 Splinter Cell (PFJ)3-0The Oak Allstars
Set 1: 25-24     Set 2: 31-19     Set 3: 32-19
 Absolute Beginners1-2Mad Science
Set 1: 14-30     Set 2: 29-16     Set 3: 17-29
 3's Company1-0Integra
Set 1: 22-22     Set 2: 24-21     Set 3: 22-22
 Argonauts3-0Sussex Rehab
Set 1: 36-10     Set 2: 37-17     Set 3: 34-15
Round 4 on 20 May 2008
 Absolute Beginners2-1The Oak Allstars
Set 1: 24-22     Set 2: 25-21     Set 3: 14-26
 Old Mintonettions1-2Integra
Set 1: 23-18     Set 2: 17-26     Set 3: 19-20
 Argonauts3-0Mad Science
Set 1: 22-15     Set 2: 20-16     Set 3: 21-20
 3's Company3-0Splinter Cell (PFJ)
Set 1: 22-20     Set 2: 23-19     Set 3: 23-22
 Z Play3-0Sussex Rehab
Set 1: 25-16     Set 2: 26-18     Set 3: 25-19
Round 5 on 27 May 2008
 Argonauts3-0Absolute Beginners
Set 1: 23-17     Set 2: 32-10     Set 3: 21-17
 Old Mintonettions3-0Splinter Cell (PFJ)
Set 1: 24-15     Set 2: 27-12     Set 3: 32-11
 Z Play1-2Mad Science
Set 1: 20-18     Set 2: 16-21     Set 3: 21-22
 Sussex Rehab0-3Integra
Set 1: 17-21     Set 2: 14-30     Set 3: 9-32
 3's Company3-0The Oak Allstars
Set 1: 28-17     Set 2: 27-18     Set 3: 25-24
Round 6 on 03 June 2008
 Z Play3-0Absolute Beginners
Set 1: 36-6     Set 2: 29-13     Set 3: 20-15
 Sussex Rehab1-2Splinter Cell (PFJ)
Set 1: 23-20     Set 2: 13-34     Set 3: 17-22
 Integra2-1Mad Science
Set 1: 30-15     Set 2: 23-25     Set 3: 25-22
 Argonauts3-0The Oak Allstars
Set 1: 26-21     Set 2: 29-19     Set 3: 29-16
 Old Mintonettions3-03's Company
Set 1: 24-20     Set 2: 22-19     Set 3: 22-17
Round 7 on 10 June 2008
 Integra3-0Absolute Beginners
Set 1: 24-16     Set 2: 29-13     Set 3: 30-12
 Mad Science3-0Splinter Cell (PFJ)
Set 1: 29-14     Set 2: 26-18     Set 3: 24-18
 Old Mintonettions3-0The Oak Allstars
Set 1: 25-19     Set 2: 28-17     Set 3: 35-11
 Z Play1-2Argonauts
Set 1: 17-23     Set 2: 21-17     Set 3: 15-21
 Sussex Rehab1-23's Company
Set 1: 19-24     Set 2: 21-20     Set 3: 19-21
Round 8 on 17 June 2008
 Splinter Cell (PFJ)2-1Absolute Beginners
Set 1: 20-19     Set 2: 15-25     Set 3: 20-16
 Z Play3-0The Oak Allstars
Set 1: 25-17     Set 2: 23-18     Set 3: 22-21
 Sussex Rehab1-2Old Mintonettions
Set 1: 17-29     Set 2: 23-22     Set 3: 12-30
 Integra2-1Argonauts
Set 1: 20-25     Set 2: 27-20     Set 3: 24-22
 Mad Science3-03's Company
Set 1: 25-21     Set 2: 35-14     Set 3: 26-20
Round 9 on 24 June 2008
 Sussex Rehab0-3The Oak Allstars
Set 1: 22-23     Set 2: 16-29     Set 3: 20-25
 Integra0-3Z Play
Set 1: 22-24     Set 2: 18-25     Set 3: 19-20
 Mad Science1-2Old Mintonettions
Set 1: 15-24     Set 2: 21-17     Set 3: 17-27
 Splinter Cell (PFJ)1-2Argonauts
Set 1: 22-24     Set 2: 22-20     Set 3: 12-32
 Absolute Beginners0-33's Company
Set 1: 21-22     Set 2: 15-24     Set 3: 12-30
Round 1 on 01 July 2008
 Integra0-3The Oak Allstars
Set 1: 19-20     Set 2: 13-24     Set 3: 18-21
 Absolute Beginners0-3Old Mintonettions
Set 1: 12-24     Set 2: 19-20     Set 3: 15-24
 Splinter Cell (PFJ)0-3Z Play
Set 1: 9-30     Set 2: 6-29     Set 3: 9-26
 3's Company0-3Argonauts
Set 1: 18-19     Set 2: 16-21     Set 3: 15-20
 Mad Science2-1Sussex Rehab
Set 1: 16-19     Set 2: 25-15     Set 3: 28-13
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