Men’s Foursome Championship

Supplementary Conditions of Competition

 

1. Entry

1. Entry into the competition may be made by the online booking system or through the pro-shop prior to the team’s tee time of the first stipulated round. Refer Flinders Golf Club (FGC) Syllabus / Calendar of Events for dates.

2. The entry fee is $10 per team per 18 hole round.

3. Member categories eligible to enter are 7 day, Veteran, Super Veteran, Life, Age based, Junior and Flexible.

 

2. Format

1. The Championship event is 36 holes gross Foursomes Stroke Play, played over two 18 hole rounds.

2. A minor event 36 holes net Foursomes Stroke Play will be played concurrently, with the handicaps applicable for round one to be applied for the duration of this event.

 

3. Rules

1. The event will be conducted in accordance with the Rules of Golf including the FGC General Conditions of Competition and Local Rules. Where the word “Committee” is used in this or any of the Rules documents it will mean the Golf Committee of the FGC whose decisions will be final and binding on all competitors.

2. Team composition may not be altered once the team has commenced play in the first round.

3. The event will be played from the Black plates unless otherwise indicated by the placement of moveable Black tee markers on the day of play.

4. Order of play in the 1st round shall be Player 1 on odd tees and in the 2nd round Player 1 on even tees.

5. In the event of a tie in the Championship after 36 holes of play has been completed, the result shall be decided in a sudden death play-off commencing at the 1st hole and continuing until such time as either team secures a win on a hole.

6. A seeded draw will apply to the second round to ensure that players are still in attendance in the event of a play-off being required.

7. Players (or their caddies) must not ride on any form of transportation in this event unless they are over 70 years of age or are able to produce a medical certificate acceptable to the Committee. Any approved transportation is for that purpose only and if weather protection shields are fitted, they must not be used. Penalty statement in FGC General Conditions of Competition applies.

8. Players unable to play both rounds of the Championship are eligible to play one round only and compete in the concurrent daily event.

9. If there is a need to suspend play, the provisions set out in the FGC General Conditions of Competition will apply.

 

4. General Information

1. Gross event winners will each receive an invitation to the annual Presentation Night where they will be presented with their award.

2. The Gross event winners are ineligible to win the minor (net) event.

3. Runners-up will each receive a voucher redeemable at the pro shop to the value of $25.00  

4. The winners of the minor (net) event will each receive a voucher redeemable at the pro shop to the value of $25.00.

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