the First Rule Cup
| Name | The First Rule Cup |
| Year of Origin | 1998 |
| Year Donated | |
| Donated by | The Lake of Constance Eight Metre Association |
| Owner of the trophy | The Lake of Constance Eight Metre Association |
| Qualifying Yachts | All Int. 8-Metres designed prior to 1920 or racing with a gaff rig. The trophy is governed on a permissive rather than restrictive bases by the Lake Constance 8-Metre Association. In case of doubt, owners of yachts wishing to qualify should contact the Association. |
| Scoring | The First Rule Cup is scored using the positions from the overall results in a separate point scoring system. |
