FAQ

Question 1

What is the Melbourne Metropolitan Pool League?

Accepted Answer

The Melbourne Metropolitan Pool League (MMPL) is a non-profit social pool club that organises competitive pool leagues and events for players of all skill levels across metropolitan Melbourne.

Question 2

How do I join the league?

Accepted Answer

You can join by registering a team through our Team Registration page, or by contacting us directly via the Contact Us page. We welcome players of all experience levels.

Question 3

Do I need to be an experienced player to join?

Accepted Answer

Not at all. MMPL welcomes players of all skill levels, from complete beginners to seasoned competitors. Our league is designed to be inclusive and enjoyable for everyone.

Question 4

How many players are needed to register a team?

Accepted Answer

Please refer to our Team Registration page for the full requirements, including minimum player numbers and any fees that may apply for the current season.

Question 5

When does team registration open?

Accepted Answer

Registration periods are announced on our Announcements page and through our Facebook group. Keep an eye on those channels to make sure you don't miss out.

Question 6

Can I register as an individual rather than a team?

Accepted Answer

If you're looking to play but don't have a full team, get in touch with us via the Contact Us page. We may be able to help connect you with a team that needs players.

Question 7

Where can I find the current season fixtures?

Accepted Answer

All current season fixtures and results are available on our Fixtures page, which links through to Poolstat — our official results and ladder platform.

Question 8

Where can I find results from previous seasons?

Accepted Answer

Previous season results dating back to 2016 are available on the Fixtures page. Each year links directly to the relevant Poolstat archive.

Question 9

What rules does MMPL play under?

Accepted Answer

MMPL plays under the International Rules of Pool as set by the World Eight Ball Pool Federation (WEPF). The full rule set is available on our Rule Set page.

Question 10

Is MMPL affiliated with any governing bodies?

Accepted Answer

Yes. MMPL is affiliated with Pool Victoria, the governing body for pool in Victoria, and the Australian Eight Ball Federation (AEBF), the national governing body for eight ball pool in Australia.

Question 11

How do I stay up to date with MMPL news?

Accepted Answer

Check our Announcements page regularly, and join our Facebook group for the latest news, updates, and discussions from the MMPL community.

Question 12

How do I contact MMPL?

Accepted Answer

You can reach us through the Contact Us page on this website. We aim to respond to all enquiries as promptly as possible.

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