ENTRY FORM

Indigenous Championship

University Golf Club

Practice Round: June 3, 2024

Competitive Rounds: June 4 & June 5, 2024

 

ENTRY DEADLINE 

Registration Opens: March 5, 2024 at 9am PST

Final Registration Deadline: May 20, 2024 at 11pm PST

Note: If the field is under-subscribed after the entry deadline, British Columbia Golf reserves the right to accept all eligible applications and extend the entry deadline.

ELIGIBILITY 

Players must meet the following eligibility criteria:

  1. Satisfy the “Entry Requirements” on the respective event website.
  2. Membership in a National Golf Association, authorized to adopt, manage and maintain the World Handicap System (WHS) within their jurisdiction
  3. have Amateur Status in accordance with the current Rules of Amateur Status as published by R&A Rules Limited and the USGA.
  4. Agreement with British Columbia Golf’s Championship Policies.

All applications are subject to approval or rejection by British Columbia Golf at any time before or after the start of play. 

ENTRY FEE & APPLICATION PROCEDURE 

The entry fee is $280. Please note that British Columbia Golf only accepts credit cards (Visa, MasterCard and American Express) as a method of payment.

To apply, visit https://bcgolfchampionships.golfgenius.com/ click on the event you would like to participate in, listed under “Provincial Championships”.  Remember to submit the application well in advance of the registration deadline.  Late, incomplete, or inaccurate applications will not be accepted and are not the responsibility of British Columbia Golf. 

Players must register as a “Golf Canada member.”  You will then be instructed to log-in to Golf Genius, using your Golf Canada membership credentials. If you need assistance accessing your Golf Canada membership, please call 1-800-263-0009 x399 or email members@golfcanada.ca. 

International players must contact the Tournament Director to register.  

After registering, players will receive an email noting their application is PENDING.  Payment will not be processed until a player is ACCEPTED.  Once a player is accepted into a championship and payment has been processed, entry fees are non-refundable.   

CHAMPIONSHIP FORMAT 

Players will compete in the following categories based on their gender indicated at registration:

  1. Men's Gross 
  2. Women's Gross
  3. Men's Net Stableford (must have verifiable Handicap Index® visible on the Golf Canada Score Centre)
  4. Women's Net Stableford (must have verifiable Handicap Index® visible on the Golf Canada Score Centre)

Golfers without a verifiable, peer reviewed Handicap Index® will only compete in the Gross division

 

PLAY-OFFS 

The Committee will determine the order of playoffs. There will be playoffs for the following positions:

First place in Men's Gross, Women's Gross, Men's Net Stableford, and Women's Net Stableford.

Any players tied for other positions will remain tied. Please keep this in mind when making travel arrangements on the final day. 

Team selection for the Indigenous Challenge Match is TBD.

 

REFUND POLICY & NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL 

Tournament entry fees will be refunded in full if British Columbia Golf is notified by phone, email or through online cancellation at least 30 days prior to the tournament. Entry fees, less a $25.00 service charge, will be refunded when British Columbia Golf is notified by email or through online cancellation at least 7 days prior to the tournament. Refunds, less the service charge, for any cancellation within 7 days of the tournament will only be given for medical or compassionate reasons. Such cancellations require written confirmation. No refund will be given for any reason once the tournament begins.

If a player wishes to withdraw prior to the start of the championship, please notify British Columbia Golf well in advance to ensure an alternate has a fair opportunity to participate.  Failure to comply may result in DISQUALIFICATION from future British Columbia Golf competitions.  

Note: If the final registration deadline is extended, the refund policy applies to the original deadline.