Summer Cup – 4BBB Stroke Matchplay K/O

Supplementary Conditions of Competition

 

1. Entry

 

1. Entry into the competition is via the golf shop and must be received by the published closing date for entries. Entry fee per team payable at the golf shop is $10

2. Entry is restricted to the first 16 pairs, entries close when the field has reached capacity or 4 days prior to the first round.

3. This is a Members only 4BBB Stroke Matchplay knockout event. All current financial Members with playing rights are eligible.

4. Pairings can be Men, Women or Mixed competing in the one competition.

 

2. Rules

 

1. The event is conducted under the R&A Rules of Golf, the Local Rules of the Flinders Golf Club and these Conditions. The decisions of the Golf Committee in the application of these rules are final and binding on all competitors.

2. Opponents and times will be drawn for round one in the golf shop prior to round one. Round one will be the first Tuesday in January and then played over the following 3 Tuesdays in January. Tee times will be from 11.00 am. EXCEPTION: If the first Tuesday is New Year’s day, then round one will be the second Tuesday in January, followed by the next 3 Tuesdays in January.

3. Once the draw has been completed, and before the first round commences, any request for a change to team composition must be approved by the Golf Committee.

4. Each round of the event is played from: Women –Red tees; Men –Blue tees.

5. Players will use their GA handicap on the day the match is played adjusted by the slope rating for the Red/Blue Course to obtain a daily handicap using the Handicap Lookup Chart for the Red/Blue Course.

6. When strokes are given is calculated from the lowest marker’s handicap, after any adjustments above. Each player’s daily handicap is reduced by the value of the lowest marker’s adjusted handicap. Strokes are applied in accordance with the Match Play index on the scorecard.                                                                       

    

   Example using adjusted handicaps: Player A is on 7 and his partner player B is on 10. Player C is on 10 and his partner player D is on 16. Player A goes to 0, players B and C go to 3 and player D goes to 9. Players B and C receive strokes on match play index holes 1 to 3 and player D receives shots on match play index holes 1 to 9.  

   The player who scores the lowest net stroke score on the hole shall determine the team that wins the hole.

7. In the event a team is unable to play their match at the scheduled date & time, Golf Committee must be notified at the earliest possible time. It will be at the discretion of the Golf Committee to decide whether to set a specific date for the match to be played or extend the completion date or to award the match by default.

 

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