Player in book not at game at beginning

[bob jenkins]

Originally Posted by Snaqwells

The only requirement in the rule book is the player must be in the scorebook 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. There is no requirement that a player be present at the start of the game, so you won't find a reference to it in the rule or case book.

I've often said that if I were a coach, I'd take the school enrollment list and staple it to the scorebook as my "roster" -- just in case I needed someone to play in the game.