//(I'M A NOVICE AT DOING THIS AND I GOT PART OF THIS FROM SOME1 ELSE, SO IF IT'S COMPLETELY OFF THE WAY IM DOING IT I APOLOGIZE
//IN TOURNAMENT.PHP, I PUT THIS:
<?php
if (isset($_REQUEST["FirstName"]) { $reply = $_REQUEST["FirstName"]; }
if (isset($_REQUEST["LastName"]) { $reply += $_REQUEST["LastName"]; }
echo "Thanks for applying, ".reply;
?>
//IN TOURNAMENT.TPL, I PUT THIS:
<form method="post" action="tournament.php"> <!-- action may also be myform.php, depending on your Server Side language -->
First Name: <input type="text" name="FirstName" size="10" /><br />
Last Name: <input type="text" name="LastName" size="10" /><br />
<input type="submit" value="Submit" name="B1" />
</form>
<HTML>