CONDITIONS OF COMPETITION - The following conditions shall be in effect for this competition:

  • GSGA competitions are "spikeless" events. Therefore, metal and traditionally-designed spikes are prohibited. Penalty for breach of this condition is disqualification.
  • Players are responsible for posting their scores to the handicap system upon conclusion of this competition. Scores must be posted as tournament scores. Course slope and rating information is typically posted at the scoreboard during the competition. You may also contact GSGA for this information. Your scores are subject to review by your peers and your club's handicap committee.

 

COMPETITION

Interclub Matches Championship presented by Imperial Headwear

ELIGIBILITY

Entries are open to male amateur golfers who are members of the representing club entry.  Players must have played in at least one regular season match to qualify to play in the championship. 

FIELD

16 MEMBER CLUBS.  The field is limited to the pod winner and runner-up of each of the 8 regional pods defining the Interclub Matches.

FORMAT

36 holes.  First round, Saturday, August 25 – Shotgun start @ 11:00 a.m.  18

holes of four-ball stroke play with all three team scores counting as the team

score.  Second round, Sunday, August 26 – Shotgun start @ 10:00 a.m.  18

holes, individual stroke play with the low four scores of the six team members

counting as the team score.  Four-Ball players will be paired based on the order

submitted by the club, i.e., players #1 and #2, players #3 and #4, and players #5

and #6.  Starting holes for tournament play will be assigned by the

GSGA and posted at www.gsga.org and at the club prior to the competition.    

PRACTICE ROUNDS

Practice rounds will be available on the designated times below prior to the competition. Please call Currahee Club at (706) 827-1700 to reserve your practice round starting time after you have received your club’s acceptance confirmation. Practice round cart and range fee is $30 plus tax. Credit cards ONLY will be accepted. 

  • Friday, August 24th, anytime based on availability.

YARDAGES & TEES

A combination of tee markers and yardages will be utilized. Yardages will be posted to the event portal page and will be available at the club. Yardages are approximate and may be adjusted due to inclement weather or other factors that may affect the playing conditions during the competition.

GOLF SHOP &

DRIVING RANGE:

The golf shop and driving range will open two hours prior to the shotgun start time each day of competition.

STARTING TIMES

Starting times and holes for tournament play will be assigned by the GSGA and posted at the club the day before the competition starts. You may visit www.gsga.org for complete pairing information and starting times beginning on August 18. 

REGISTRATION

No formal registration will be held on site. Player substitutions may be called or e-mailed in to the GSGA office so that the alternate can be inserted into the field.  Please contact Jeff Fages @ (678) 324-5969 or at JFAGES@GSGA.ORG

CARTS

Practice carts and range fees are $30 plus tax. Tournament round cart and range fees are included. Credit cards ONLY will be accepted.

RULES OF PLAY/PACE OF PLAY/CART POLICY

The GSGA Rules of Play, Pace of Play and Cart Policies shall be in effect. Click here to view policies.

FOOD SERVICE

Food service will be available in the clubhouse.  Credit cards ONLY will be accepted.

PLAYER HOSPITALITY

There will be a players dinner following the conclusion of Saturday’s round one.  Players and guests are invited.  The dinner is a pig roast and will be located at the pool pavilion.  Dinner and two drink tickets (beer or wine) included for each person.  Additional drinks can be purchased.  Cost for guests is $40.

PRIZES

Prizes will be awarded to the champion club.

HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS

The following accommodations options are conveniently located to the golf course. Please use the information below to make your arrangements.

 

  • GSGA is proud to announce our newest member benefit, “GSGA Getaways” to assist you with all of your travel needs for tournaments and personal travel.  Use the link below to access the Tournament Site where you can search by “Maximum Savings” or “Closest Location” for each event.

 

 

  • Holiday Inn Express-Lavonia: 110 Owens Drive, Lavonia, GA 30553.  Call (706) 356-2100 to make reservations or use the link to book online.
  • Hampton Inn-Lavonia: 115 Owens Drive, Lavonia, GA 30553.  Call (706) 460-5100 to make reservations or use the link to book online.
  • Utilize VRBO and search Toccoa or Lake Hartwell.

THANK YOU TO CLUBS

If players wish to send thanks to the host clubs upon conclusion of the tournament, click on the following link for contact information: 
Currahee Club