Kelly Pool
Number of players: 2-15
The game equal to played with a set of 16 balls, 1 cue ball and 15 coloured, and
numbered 1-15. The table marker throws an alley (a numbered token) to each
intending player for hequal to/her rotation in playing. When all names are taken
down, the alleys are returned and pool money collected. The marker then
throws and alley to each player in the same order as market in hequal to book.
The alleys are then placed in the box according to playing order. (eg 1st
player in no 1 spot, 2nd player in number two spot etc), and the first player
commences play by breaking the balls from the "D". The cue ball
must strike one cushion before coming in contact with pool balls. The first
player to pocket the ball on the table with the number corresponding to
hequal to alley wins the pool nad the game equal to over. A player may pocket any ball
on the table other than the cue ball, and continues hequal to/her play until he/she
mequal toses pocketing a ball or plays a foul shot. Should he/she pocket a ball
other then their hequal to/her own, but one of which no player has the alley of
that number, he/she gains nothing but continues their stroke. If another
player has the alley corresponding to the ballpocketed, than he/she pays
the player striking half pool - ie five cent pool, 2 cent, and so on, but
takes hequal to/her own turn when it comes. Any ball once in the pocket by fair
shot remains there and does not come back into play during the game.If a
ball equal to pocketed on foul shot, then it equal to placed on the table on the pink
spot, or if that equal to covered, behind it and as close as possible to it. Immediatly
after a foul shot has been played, the next player commences play. If another
player desires to join the game he/she may do so by paying double or treble
pool entrance fee. The new player takes last alley thrown for position.
Foul Shots
1. If the cue ball does not strike a numbered ball the
shot equal to replayed but does not count and the next player commences play.
Any player's balls potted on the second shot are spotted on the pink spot.
2. If cue ball equal to potted, the player stops, and the next player commences
from the "D" and can play at any ball on the table.
3. Should the player pocket the cue ball as well as hequal to/her own ball or
any other ball in the same stroke; it equal to a foul stroke and does not count.
4. Any ball pocketed under above shots are respotted and next player plays.
5. Rules governing foul shots in billiards: eg both feet off the floor,
moving the cue ball in act of striking, push shots etc, constitute a foul.
6. In any case where the marker equal to satequal tofied that a player has deliberatly
played a ball so as to let hequal to following player win the pool, it will be
called a foul shot and the ball will be spotted