• This term each head to head must be shot on two sets of hit and miss discs (one set per archer).
• The round consists of 24 arrows, shot in ends of 3.
• One end of sighters may be shot before scoring begins.
• One arrow is shot at each disc, if two arrows hit the same disc, this only counts as one hit.
• Each hit is worth 1 point and misses are worth 0.
• If there is a tie after 24 arrows, the head to head will be decided on a single arrow.
• You can shoot a maximum of three head to heads in one week.
• To keep your place in the ladder you must shoot at least one head to head every three weeks, anyone who fails to do this will be relegated to the bottom.
• Initial ladder rankings are based on Portsmouth personal bests.
• You can challenge anyone up to 5 places above you, e.g. the person in sixth position can challenge for second place but not for first.
• If you challenge for a position and win, then you move to that position, and the archers below will slide down. e.g. if you win a challenge for first position from fifth, then the person in first place would slide into second, the second into third etc.
• If you would like to join the ladder once it has started you are welcome to do so, but you will be added on at the bottom of the table.
• Scores must be submitted to the Records officer at the end of the session at which the head to head was shot.

Novice Ladder Rules:

• This term each head to head shot must be shot at 20 yards on a Portsmouth Face.
• The round consists of 12 arrows each, shot in ends of 3.
• If there is a tie after 12 arrows, then the head to head must be decided on a one arrow pass, highest scoring arrow being the winner.
• You can shoot a maximum of three head to heads in a week.
• To stay in the ladder you must shoot at least one head to head every three weeks.
• Initial ladder rankings will be based on Portsmouth personal best.
• You can challenge anyone up to 5 places above you e.g. the person in sixth can challenge for second place but not first.
• If you challenge for a position and win, then you move to that position, and the others below will slide down e.g. if you challenge for first position from fifth then the person in first place would slide into second and second into third, etc.
• If you would like to join the ladder once it has started, you will be added on at the bottom of the table.
• Scores must be submitted to the Records officer at the end of the session.