(a) The spacing and dressing of the team on the march shall be as detailed in formation. The reel shall be carried on a level plane and the line between the Belt Person and the reel shall remain taut.

Judging (maximum deduction 6 points)

(a) Three judges shall be appointed and designated A, B and C and shall assume the judging positions as detailed in the diagram.

(b) Each Judge shall allot faults on the following basis:

  • (i) Standard Bearer incorrect distance from reel ………………………….. 1 fault
  • (ii) Belt Person incorrect distance from reel/line not taught ……..….…… 1 fault
  • (iii) Team units on front handles out of line (per file) ……………..………. 1 fault
  • (iv) Team units off axle (per file) …………………………………………….. 1 fault
  • (v) Team units on rear handles out of line (per file) ………….…..……….. 1 fault
  • (vi) Rear Rank out of line (per file) ………………….…………..…..……… 1 fault