MIDDLESEX GOLF U13's U14's Championship Wyke Green GC 19th August 2024 - £25

2.1     Qualifications

i)        Entrants can be male and female under the age specified (14 or 13) at 00:00 hours on 1st January preceding the Championship.

ii)       There is no handicap limit.

2.2     Maximum Entry

The maximum number of competitors is 36 when the competition is to be played over a 9-hole course, otherwise the maximum is 72. If the number of approved entries exceeds the number of places available, Part I – General Rules Applying to All Competitions, Section 5 will apply.

2.3     Format

i)        The Championship will be a Maximum Score play event, as set out in Rule 21.2 of the Rules of Golf, played over 18 holes, or a 9-hole course when possible. The maximum number of strokes on any hole is a gross triple bogey, i.e. 6 on a par 3, 7 on a par 4 and 8 on a par 5.

ii)       Players must not have a caddie during the round.

2.4     Order of Play

As far as is practical, competitors will be drawn to play in descending order of handicap in groups of three with no playing group comprising two competitors from the same club.

2.5     Prizes and Vouchers

i)        Prizes will be awarded within the following three age categories: competitors aged under 14; competitors aged under 13 and competitors aged under 10. The categories will be based on competitors' ages on 1st January preceding the Championship. 

ii)       A competitor can win more than one trophy but may not receive more than one prize.

iii)      The winner of the under 14 category will be the competitor with the lowest gross score for the round. The player will receive the trophy for the category and the player will also receive a memento to retain.

iv)      The winner of the under 13 category will be the competitor aged under 13 with the lowest gross score for the round. The player will receive the trophy for the category and the player will also receive a memento to retain.

v)       The winner of the under 10 category will be the competitor aged under 10 with the lowest gross score for the round. The player will receive a memento to retain. 

vi)      The competitor in each age category with the lowest nett score will receive a memento to retain.

vii)     Other prizes may be awarded at the discretion of the Tournament Committee.