118th Open Championship
Philadelphia Cricket Club-Wissahickon
Tuesday-Wednesday, July 19-20, 2022
Qualifiers
Riverton Country Club – Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Elkview Country Club – Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Whitford Country Club – Monday, June 27, 2022
Registration Fee: $135 - Amateurs/$185 - Professionals.
Format: 36-hole individual stroke play, two-day event. The low 60 scores and ties will advance to Day Two.
Eligibility: The field will consist of professionals who are active members of the Philadelphia Section PGA in good standing (the A-4 classification is not eligible), head professionals of GAP Member Clubs, assistant professionals of Member Clubs who are active members of the New Jersey Section PGA and male amateurs who are members of GAP Member Clubs and have a Handicap Index of 7.0 or less.
Field Size: The field of approximately 144 players will consist of exempt players entered and those who have earned a qualifying position at one of the three qualifiers.
Practice Rounds: Practice rounds have not be made available for this event.
Starting Times: Begins at 7 a.m. with 10-minute intervals starting on Nos. 1 and 10 tee.
Automotive Transportation: Not permitted.
Prizes: Amateurs: 1st thru 5th low gross. Professionals: Guaranteed purse of $30,000.
Ties: Four-hole playoff for Championship. Duplicate prizes for ties for 1st low amateur or 2nd low amateur, prize money to be broken by using the USGA recommended scorecard tiebreaking method. Professional money prizes to be split.