RIDL header        Gillingham Team Captain: Catherine Kempt

This league promotes Social and Recreational dancing for couples of all ages.

In the 'competitive' bit, teams compete on a match-play basis. Each heat features couples from 2 of the clubs competing. All clubs are present at each round. Points are scored for each head-to-head on the following basis :-

Dance points win 3(6) points joker
draw 2(2) points points in you don't need to be perfect,
lose 1(0) point brackets you just try to beat the other couple!

 

Bonus points (junior and 1 point for each dancer in the team over 6
intermediate sections only) 1 point for each unique couple with a combined age under 30
1 point for each unique couple with a combined age over 75
1 point for each unique couple with a combined age over 100

The competition takes less than an hour, which usually leaves over 2 hours for social dancing.

Regional heats comprise the following sections :-
North DeesideHullNottinghamSheffield
South East ChelmsfordGillinghamStreatham 
South Central BasingstokeGosportGuildfordSlough
South West BristolOxfordSolihull 

All the four regional sections then compete against each other in the National Final.

Download a copy of the event sheets from the forms page - Excel or PDF format.   rules


RIDL Committee 2010/2012 - any questions, please contact the secretary direct at RIDL@hotmail.co.uk

ChairmanBill Patten
Vice ChairmanIan Williams
SecretaryBarrie Haigh
TreasurerDonna Roberts