31/01/20: The provisional draw for the 2020 Northern Tournament is now available.
Play starts at 11am and all players are asked to report to Andrew Mitchell in the cricket pavilion on arrival. Please note that the draw below is provisional and potentially subject to change.
Main Tournament: The top two pairs from each group qualify for the knockout stages. The winners of Groups A, B, C and D qualify directly for the quarter-finals. The winners of Groups E & F and the runners-up from all six groups will play off for the other four quarter-final places. The quarter-finals will be played on Saturday afternoon, with the semi-finals on Sunday morning and the final on Sunday afternoon. All pairs not qualifying for the quarter-finals will play in the plate on Sunday.
Group A: J.Ho & R.Houlden (1), P.Clark & M.Bevans, T.Gregory & S.Burnell, A.Morris & C.Jones, I.Ujoodia & I.Adebekun
Group B: S.Cooley & T.Dunbar (2), P.Sathiyamoorthy & I.Jochim, G.Wiseman & J.Prior, R.Macdonald-O'Brien & D.Taylor-West, R.Morgan & A.Tansey
Group C: J.Toop & H.Wiseman (3), A.Taylor & J.Reynolds, E.Evans & M.Van Wyk, K.Hird & C.Cooley, M.Mainwaring & B.Ware
Group D: E.Taylor & L.Brock (4), A.Abrahams & T.McCahon, C.Lumbard & H.Asquith, F.McDonald-Brown & G.Pook, I.Weaver & M.Johnson
Group E: T.Cox & R.Worth (5), S.Mcloughlin & W.Sissons, M.Chibber & V.Prashra, D.Schofield & J.Fraser-Andrews, D.Redmond & E.Osen
Group F: S.Welti & T.Walters (6), H.Young & N.Caplin, Y.Bleunven & T.Byrne, A.Lumbard & E.Scoones, J.Ainslie & N.Argyle
Play-Offs:
Match 1: D2 v E2
Match 2: E1 v A2
Match 3: F1 v B2
Match 4: C2 v F2
Quarter-Finals:
A1 v Winner of Match 1
D1 v Winner of Match 2
C1 v Winner of Match 3
B1 v Winner of Match 4
The Festival will consist of eight groups, each with five pairs. The Saturday group stage will decide qualifiers for the Festival knockout, Festival plate and Bowl competitions on Sunday.