Edgar Allan Pillow
Ero-Sennin
OK, here is the next edition of the ever popular fantasy draft games.
The Reality Draft:
Theme: 16 managers fight for title in a snake draft with some real life hurdles thrown in.
Overall Rules:
O1 - All players born on or after 01-Jan-1950 and on or before 01-Jan-1985 are eligible, excepting those covered in rule O2 and M10.
O2 - Preliminary round where each manager picks one GOAT who will be excluded from picking for this draft.
O3 - One reinforcement player per round excepting T3 below.
Draft Boss Rules:
B1 - All matches will be for 24 hrs
B2 - All draft picks will be on 8 hr intervals. More time can be granted on Boss's sole discretion (in case of quick picks).
B3 - No Assistant Managers. It wastes more time. But non-playing members can act as a 'scout' recommending players. Manager have the only say in teams. Scouts cannot vote for manager's games.
B4 - Playing managers vote count twice. Please honour the code and avoid tactical voting.
B5 - Once posted, the pick stands. No changing. Take care before you post.
Theme of Draft (Reality) Rules:
T1 - Each manager will nominate 3 players for DoF Interference Pools (one each of forward, midfielder, defender) + 1 player for Legacy Pool in order snake order. This will be randomized and awarded at specific pick rounds during drafting.
T2 - All DoF and Legacy players MUST play in Round 1. Only exception is player is covered in T5 below.
T3 - RiOFL: For Quarter Finals, one random player from winning managers Round 1 playing 11 will 'forget his drug test and get suspended' thereby not being available for Quarter Finals. Two reinforcement picks to be available from loser pools.
T4 - Hargriefs: For Semi Finals, one random player from winning managers Quarter Finals playing 11 will be 'injured' and not available for Semi Finals. Two reinforcement picks to be available from loser pools. The player suspended in Round 1 will now be available.
T5 - Refer Method of Drafting.
T6 - The injured players (T4) recovers in time for the finals.
NOTE:
- DoFI pools are GOAT level players.
- Legacy Pool player will be a good player (not a sheep), but not a standard draft pickup who has been recruited with your predecessor and carried over to you. Example: Carrick, Kuyt, Hargreaves etc.
Method of Drafting:
M1 - The Legacy pool will be randomized and one player awarded to each manager.
M2 - Managers pick Player 2
M3 - DoF Interference Midfielder Pool will be randomized and one player awarded to each manager.
M4 - Managers pick Player 4
M5 - DoF Interference Forward Pool will be randomized and one player awarded to each manager.
M6 - Managers pick Player 6
M7 - DoF Interference Defender Pool will be randomized and one player awarded to each manager.
M8 - Managers pick Player 8
T5 - Tevezobola: One of players picked till now decides he does not like you and goes AWOL to Argentina.
M9 - Managers pick Player 9
M10 - Promoting Youth. Recruit a player (not GK) born on or after 01-Jan-1990. Must play in Round 1.
M11 - Managers pick Player 11
M12 - Managers pick Player 12
M13 - Managers pick Player 13
Advantage Rules (Not Mandatory)
A1 - Any team using WM (2-3-3-2) or MW (3-2-2-3) for Round 1 will be awarded three bonus votes.
A2 - Any team not using 3-5-2 or 4-4-2 Diamond will be awarded two bonus votes in Quarter Finals.
A3 - Any team not using 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1 will be awarded two bonus votes in Semi Finals.
The Reality Draft:
Theme: 16 managers fight for title in a snake draft with some real life hurdles thrown in.
Overall Rules:
O1 - All players born on or after 01-Jan-1950 and on or before 01-Jan-1985 are eligible, excepting those covered in rule O2 and M10.
O2 - Preliminary round where each manager picks one GOAT who will be excluded from picking for this draft.
O3 - One reinforcement player per round excepting T3 below.
Draft Boss Rules:
B1 - All matches will be for 24 hrs
B2 - All draft picks will be on 8 hr intervals. More time can be granted on Boss's sole discretion (in case of quick picks).
B3 - No Assistant Managers. It wastes more time. But non-playing members can act as a 'scout' recommending players. Manager have the only say in teams. Scouts cannot vote for manager's games.
B4 - Playing managers vote count twice. Please honour the code and avoid tactical voting.
B5 - Once posted, the pick stands. No changing. Take care before you post.
Theme of Draft (Reality) Rules:
T1 - Each manager will nominate 3 players for DoF Interference Pools (one each of forward, midfielder, defender) + 1 player for Legacy Pool in order snake order. This will be randomized and awarded at specific pick rounds during drafting.
T2 - All DoF and Legacy players MUST play in Round 1. Only exception is player is covered in T5 below.
T3 - RiOFL: For Quarter Finals, one random player from winning managers Round 1 playing 11 will 'forget his drug test and get suspended' thereby not being available for Quarter Finals. Two reinforcement picks to be available from loser pools.
T4 - Hargriefs: For Semi Finals, one random player from winning managers Quarter Finals playing 11 will be 'injured' and not available for Semi Finals. Two reinforcement picks to be available from loser pools. The player suspended in Round 1 will now be available.
T5 - Refer Method of Drafting.
T6 - The injured players (T4) recovers in time for the finals.
NOTE:
- DoFI pools are GOAT level players.
- Legacy Pool player will be a good player (not a sheep), but not a standard draft pickup who has been recruited with your predecessor and carried over to you. Example: Carrick, Kuyt, Hargreaves etc.
Method of Drafting:
M1 - The Legacy pool will be randomized and one player awarded to each manager.
M2 - Managers pick Player 2
M3 - DoF Interference Midfielder Pool will be randomized and one player awarded to each manager.
M4 - Managers pick Player 4
M5 - DoF Interference Forward Pool will be randomized and one player awarded to each manager.
M6 - Managers pick Player 6
M7 - DoF Interference Defender Pool will be randomized and one player awarded to each manager.
M8 - Managers pick Player 8
T5 - Tevezobola: One of players picked till now decides he does not like you and goes AWOL to Argentina.
M9 - Managers pick Player 9
M10 - Promoting Youth. Recruit a player (not GK) born on or after 01-Jan-1990. Must play in Round 1.
M11 - Managers pick Player 11
M12 - Managers pick Player 12
M13 - Managers pick Player 13
Advantage Rules (Not Mandatory)
A1 - Any team using WM (2-3-3-2) or MW (3-2-2-3) for Round 1 will be awarded three bonus votes.
A2 - Any team not using 3-5-2 or 4-4-2 Diamond will be awarded two bonus votes in Quarter Finals.
A3 - Any team not using 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1 will be awarded two bonus votes in Semi Finals.
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