Player Information

90th Senior Amateur Championship

October 11-12, 2021 at The Country Club in Meadville, PA

The competition is 36 holes and the field is 25 players in the Senior Amateur Championship and 14 players in the Super-Senior Amateur Championship.   Additional information will be distributed on the starting tees. 

Championship Schedule:

Monday, October 11 – Round 1. Round 1 starting times begin at 10:00 AM on Hole #1 and Hole #10. Following the completion of Round 1, players will be repaired for Round 2 based on Round 1 results.

Tuesday, October 12 – Round 2. Round 2 starting times begin at 8:30 AM on Hole #1.

Format: 36 holes of stroke play. Play is governed by the USGA Rules of Golf. In the event of a tie for first place, a hole by hole playoff will take place on holes to be determined by the Committee.

Tee Markers: Play for the Senior Amateur is from the BLUE WPGA tee markers (Approximately 6,300 Yards).  Play for Super-Senior Amateur is from the WHITE WPGA tee markers (Approximately 6,100 Yards).

Practice: Practice rounds can be scheduled by contacting the golf shop at 814-724-7423. The PGA Golf Professional is Mike Ferry. Practice rounds are available at the discretion of the Pro Shop. Practice round fees are the responsibility of the player and will cost $40. The practice range will open one hour prior to the first tee time each morning of the competition.

Transportation/Caddies: Automotive transportation is permitted for the championship and cart fees are included in the entry fee. Caddies are permitted.

Food: The WPGA provides coffee, juices, and lunch for players only.  All other food and beverage charges are the responsibility of the player.

Footwear: METAL CLEATS ARE PROHIBITED--PENALTY IS DISQUALIFICATION.

Lodging: Lodging of various price ranges can be found in the Meadville, PA area. You may also create an account with Affinity Travel Benefits here and find lodging close to the tournament site on the Association Tournaments tab.

Pace of Play: The maximum allowable time will be four hours and twenty minutes (4:20). The Pace of Play Policy can be found HERE.

Evacuation Plan: In the event of a suspension of play for a dangerous situation all players should return to the clubhouse. Note: A suspension for a dangerous situation will be signaled by one prolonged air horn note. All other types of suspension will be signaled by three consecutive air horn notes, repeated. Resumption of play will be signaled by two short air horn notes, repeated.

Spectator Info: Specatator Carts are not permitted for the Championship. Directions to the club can be found on The Country Club website.

Please inform us as soon as possible if you must withdraw by contacting Mac Wolfe.