why is the decisive game of a 3 game series called a "rubber match"?
soonerdawg1 New member Joined Jul 29, 2010 Messages 3,858 Tokens Aug 6, 2010 #1 why is the decisive game of a 3 game series called a "rubber match"?
JakeT. New member Joined Apr 21, 2002 Messages 28,149 Tokens Aug 6, 2010 #2 The use of the word "rubber" to describe a tiebreaker is believed to have originated in the English game of bowls.
The use of the word "rubber" to describe a tiebreaker is believed to have originated in the English game of bowls.