Club Championships
Grades (playing handicaps)
Daily Handicap GA Handicap at The Vines
A 0 – 21 A 0 – 20.6
B 22 – 30 B 20.7 – 29.6
C 31 – 45+ C 29.7 – 54
No special requests from players requesting to play at a specific time will be accepted. No late
entries will be accepted (or at Captain’s discretion).
Handicaps
Whatever the handicap is on the first day of qualifying determines the grade in which that player
will compete throughout the tournament. Any changes will not affect the draw. If applicable,
an altered handicap is to be used at all times. To play on the correct handicap is the player’s
responsibility.
Nett Score – All Grades
Best Nett Aggregate Score over the 2 qualifying rounds. For eligibility refer to herein number
6.4 – “Aileen Doig Perpetual Trophy.”
Gross Score
Top Qualifier: For eligibility refer to herein number 6.2– “Harry Sinclair Perpetual Trophy”.
Ties/Count Backs in Championships
Qualifiers in all grades to be decided on a count back on 2nd day of play.
Disqualification
If a player is disqualified from the first round, they are disqualified from the competition.
Results
There must be an outright winner in all grades i.e., in match play, if square at end of stipulated
holes, continue beyond until an outright result has been attained.
Ride-On-Carts
In exceptional circumstances a cart may be used only if a current medical certificate that states
the reason why, is given to the Captain who in turn will grant permission for the use of it. A
player using a cart may appoint someone to drive the cart in which case the driver is considered
to be the caddie of the player or players.No other player is to share the cart unless the same procedure as above has been followed and permission has been granted for the second person. Refer Rules of Golf. (R&A)
NB. Other players (or their caddies) sitting on or in, placing golf clubs or other golfing
equipment on another’s cart during play may be disqualified from the tournament. Refer Rules
of Golf. (R&A)
Qualifying Rounds
Two 18 hole completed Stroke rounds.
Match Play – Grades A, B, C,
(If Women’s Match Committee chooses not to have Stroke Play Championships)
Eight players to qualify. If necessary, positions to be determined by a count back. Depending
on total entry numbers – 4-8 to qualify. If only 4, no ¼ final match.
The Matches shall be played as follows:
Quarter final – 4 matches per grade
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Semi-final– – 2 matches per grade
Final – 1 match per grade
A Grade Final to be played over 27 holes.
B Grade Final round to be played over 27 holes.
C Grade Final round to be played over 18 holes.
Stroke Play – All Grades
(If Match Committee chooses not to have Matchplay Championships)
If there are less than 7 players in any one grade, the winner will be the best aggregate gross over
4 stroke rounds.