Organiser guides
Everything here is written for the person actually running the thing — the volunteer with a clipboard, the teacher with 28 kids and one gym, the friend who said "I'll sort the fixtures". Plain language, concrete numbers, and a free tool linked wherever one does the job for you.
How to Run a Round-Robin Tournament
Formats, fixtures, points and tie-breakers — the complete playbook for everyone-plays-everyone.
TournamentsHow to Seed a Tournament Bracket
Why seeds 1 and 2 must land in opposite halves, where the byes go, and how to seed fairly without rankings.
RulesTournament Tie-Breakers Explained
Points, head-to-head, goal difference — the standard ladder and the conventions that differ, with real examples.
LeaguesHow to Run a Weekly League Night
Formats that survive no-shows, forfeit rules people accept, and keeping the standings visible all season.
PE & schoolPE Class Tournament Formats
Formats that keep every kid playing — pools, ladders and rotations, with 45-minute lesson plans.
The tools that do the admin for you
Fixture generators, brackets, live standings, timers — every guide's busywork has a free tool, and the free GoGo iPhone app runs the whole match day live.
Browse the free tools