2026 Dr. Burke & Associates PEI Junior Championship - Rules 

 

Play is governed by the 2026 Golf Canada Rules of Golf, the Standard Local Rules, and the following Supplementary Local Rules . 

 

Arrival 

● Competitors will check into the scoring area of the Andersons Creek lounge. Range Balls will be provided on the driving range. 

● Competitors must report to the first tee 10 minutes prior to their scheduled tee time. 

 

Tees 

● U19 Boys: Black at AC (6,370 yards) Blue at GG (6,510 yards) 

● U19 Girls White at AC (6,015 yards) White at GG (5,985 yards) 

● U15 Boys White at AC (6,015 yards) White at GG (5,985 yards) 

● U15 Girls Green at AC (5,441 yards) Green at GG (5,502 yards) 

 

Bunkers 

● After hitting a shot out of a bunker, competitors must rake the bunker 

● A player may move rocks in the bunkers as long as the ball remains in place 

 

Scoring 

● Maximum of triple bogey on each hole. 

● Only one group at a time is permitted in the scoring area. 

● When the round is complete, competitors are expected to go directly to the scoring table. Competitors will verbalize their scores to each other, sign the card and hand it to the scorer. 

 

Ties 

● For each division winner will be decided by Sudden Death Victory hole by hole starting at hole #1 and continuing until a winner is declared.

● For positions other than first place, retrogression will decide placing using USGA (9,6,3,1).

 

Dress Code 

● Golf attire dress code will be in effect. 

 

Pace of Play 

● Has been established as 2 hrs for the front 9 and 2 hours for the back 9. The total play time is 4 hrs & 5 mins for 18 holes allowing 5 minutes at the turn. 

 

Gardens 

● Mandatory free relief from gardens. (Stance plus 1 club length) 

 

Ground Under Repair 

● Marked in white or roped off 

● Nearest point of relief, no closer to the hole 

 

Lost Ball 

● All lost balls will be played using the lateral hazard rule 

● Drop at the point of entry (woods, long grass, etc.) and add 1 stroke. ● Consult with your group to ensure the point of entry is correct

 

Parents (Spectators/Volunteers/Caddies) 

● No caddies allowed for anyone in the U19 divisions. 

● Spectators must remain 30 yards from all players, and are not permitted to speak to players. 

● Spectators/caddies are not permitted to consume alcohol. 

● Caddies are permitted for players in the U15 division 

 

Round 1 will be played at Andersons Creek Golf Club and Round 2 will be played at Green Gables Golf Club

 

Rules Officials: Chris Kit, Nancy MacMillan, Wanetta Whitmore