ENTERING BOWLS RESULTS USING IMG SPORTSDESQ A training program developed by BowlsSA 2014

ENTERING RESULTS - FIND THE WEB PAGE Go to your association’s web page. For this training go to the BowlsSA web page www.bowlssa.com.au and click on ‘pennant draws and results’ in the middle of the home page

ENTERING RESULTS – LOCATE FIXTURE In the competition ‘bowlssa training’, click on FIXTURES (not results!!) I In this training we are logging on with a username and password given to each side. Later you may be able to log on as your club using the ‘all clubs’ drop down on this page. The log on provided will not work for the club

FIND THE CORRECT FIXTURE The screen will show the fixtures for the first round. Use the number drop down box to choose the round you are entering results for. Click on the arrow to see the numbers

GET LOG ON SCREEN When you have the fixtures for the correct round , click on the yellow editing arrow for your home side Results are always entered by the home side. After the results have been entered, the away side logs on to comfirm them. In this training we will log on as Adelaide

These items are case sensitive Logging on as a side Type in the user name and password for your side and log on These items are case sensitive

RESULTS ENTERING SCREEN Click the button for the result of the game The eight boxes for the rink results will change to white (4 rink side) Enter the rink results in the white boxes You only enter the 8 numbers The program will total the scores and add side points .

CHECK & SAVE RESULT When you are satisfied that the result shown matches that on your score sheet click on save result and scores

SUBMIT RESULTS When you save the result a ‘submit’ button appears. Click on this submit button A white comments box appears. Type any comment and press the new submit button to complete the process. In most games no comment will be required

RESULTS COMPLETED Log Off

CONFIRM RESULTS - away side RESULTS NOT YET SUBMITTED I returned to the fixtures page and logged in as Adelaide for round 6 The comment below will be seen if the home side has not yet entered the result

CONFIRM RESULTS RESULTS ALREADY SUBMITTED BY HOME TEAM I logged on as Hawthorn and received the results for the round 7 game against Adelaide When you have checked that the results are correct click on confirm result box In the case of a dispute an email would be sent to the opposing side . This requires an email address to have been put in for every side by the competition organizer. Sides will need to follow up by phone

AWAY SIDE DUTY – CONFIRM RESULT In the case of a dispute an email would be sent to the opposing side . This requires an email address to have been put in for every side by the competition organizer. If no email address has been entered you will see a message on the screen and you will need to follow up by phone THE COMPETITION ORGANIZER WILL SET TIME LIMITS FOR ENTERING RESULTS AND CONFIRMATION. YOUR ASSOCIATION MAY DECIDE NOT TO USE CONFIRMATION

ENTERING RESULTS Training for Bowls SA Written by Bob Tuck winter 2014 If you would like to use this program as a powerpoint presentation for members of your club you can download it from the ‘Tournament and Pennant Ideas’ page on www.getagameofbowls.com