2021 Scotch Tournament

 

Flagstaff Ranch Country Club

3850 S. Lariat Loop

Flagstaff, AZ  86005

(928) 226-3111

 

Entry Fee:  $350 per team

 

 

DATES:  October 3-4, 2021  

 

FORMAT: 36-holes of Chapman system (also known as Pinehurst).  The partners both drive from the tee, each partner plays a second shot with the other’s ball after which a choice is made as to the ball with which the hole is to be completed, continuing with alternate shots until the ball is holed.  Teams will be allowed 60% of the lower handicap player’s Course Handicap plus 40% of the higher handicap player’s Course Handicap.   

 

FIELD SIZE:  80 players (40 teams)

 

REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  Monday, September 27, 2021 at 4 p.m.

 

YARDAGE:  Event yardage will be posted on the website. 

                                                                                   

ELIGIBILITY:  All players must have an active membership with an AGA Member Club to participate.

 

HANDICAPS:  September 27, 2021 handicap revision will be used to determine flights (based on lowest player’s course handicap) and will be used for net competition.

 

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE:

Sunday, October 3

1:00 p.m. shotgun      First Round

                                                    

Monday, October 4

9:00 a.m. shotgun      Final Round

                                                                                   

PRACTICE ROUNDS:  Practice rounds will be available at a rate of $80 starting September 19 and may be scheduled five (5) days in advance of playing.  Practice rounds available Monday through Thursday after 11 a.m. and Sunday after 1 p.m.  (No practice rounds are available on Fridays or Saturdays.)  Call the Flagstaff Ranch Golf shop to schedule at (928) 226-3111.  Please mention you are playing in the AGA event.  


PAIRINGS: Tournament pairings will be emailed to participants by end of day on Thursday, September 30.

 

PRACTICE FACILITY:  Will be available one hour prior to play. 

 

CADDIES: Caddies are NOT permitted for the event.   

 

GOLF CARTS: Players may walk but are permitted to ride in carts and cart fees are covered in the tournament entry fee. Maximum of two riders per cart and maximum of two carts per group.   

 

In addition, the following policies will be enforced:

  • Spectator carts are not permitted for insurance reasons, NO EXCEPTIONS.
  • Two persons per cart only.
  • Carts are assigned only to contestants.  A caddie may use a cart only if a contestant is not displaced by such use.
  • Restrictions on cart use for players are at the discretion of the Host Site and all players are bound by those requirements, subject to withdrawal for violations of that policy.  Any such restrictions will be posted at the tournament site.
  • Carts must be kept on paths if available near greens and tees.
  • Any non-player riding with a player is considered a caddie and subject to any potential Rules violations.
  • Pull carts are permitted as long as not in conflict with the Host Club rules.

 

WITHDRAW POLICY:  Prior to the Entry Deadline, players may withdraw from a tournament and receive a full refund by calling the AGA office (602) 944-3035 during normal business hours or calling the Withdraw Line at (602) 944-3035 ext. 210 and leaving a message.

 

After the Entry Deadline has passed, any withdraw will be considered a “late withdraw.”  An entry fee will only be returned if the player’s position in the field is filled by an alternate.  In any case, a $30 administrative fee will be deducted from any tournament entry fee refund, regardless of the reason for withdrawing.

Click here for the AGA’s complete withdraw policy.

 

PAYOUTS: Flagstaff Ranch Golf Club gift cards will be given to top finishers. Specific payout amounts will be posted at the event.  Gift cards will be given out to winners following the event. There will be an overall Champion and overall Net Champion as well as gross and net prizes within each flight – with 33% of the flight being paid.