Scrabble

Thursday 1st October 2026

9.00am - 11:30am

Grand Chancellor Hotel

Competition Schedule

Grand Chancellor Hotel – 29 Cameron Street, Launceston, TAS 7250, Australia

Thursday 1st October
9.00am – 11:30am*

*Please note times are subject to change to change.

Adult Transplant Competitor

Warrior Competitors – Male / Female

18–49yrs (Adult)
50+yrs (Masters)

Junior Transplant Competitor

Warrior Competitors – Male / Female

9-17yrs (Junior)

Supporter Competitor

Champion Competitors – Male / Female

9-17yrs (Junior)
18–49yrs (Adult)
50+yrs (Masters)

Age Groups

Adults

Juniors

18 – 49

50+

9 – 17

Rules

Scrabble Rules – https://scrabble.org.au/rules/21rules.htm

High score wins.
Incorrect (and challenged) words result in loss of turn.
Round Robin or knockout (depending on entry numbers) with maximum 30 minutes per game.

Round-robin

Note – different categories may play against each other to provide a full day of competition, however results will be as per designated gender and age categories as above.

Scoring / Timing

Win / Loss Point Score with For/Against Differential

What to Bring

All equipment supplied
Smart casual clothing appropriate for an indoor competition.
ATG State team uniform is encouraged but not mandatory

Equipment Hire

All equipment supplied.

Transport

Games Shuttle Drop-off – Cameron St Bus Stop.

Parking

Street parking around venue.

Food and Drinks

Hotel bar and restaurant open for patronage
Water re-fill available
Athletes should bring any additional food or drinks they specifically require.

Spectators

Free entry
Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets on-site

First Aid / Physio

A First-Aid Kit will be on-site and able to be administered by Competition Manager.

Weather & Contingency

INDOOR Venue
Competition will proceed regardless of weather.
Emergency evacuation point = carpark

Venue

Grand Chancellor Hotel – 29 Cameron St, Launceston Tasmania 7250