CONDITIONS OF ENTRY – CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS

 

1.     Competition Procedure

1.1.  Club Championship – The Club Championship will be played over 36 holes of stroke play – 18 holes on each of Thursday 16th and Friday 17th May 2024. The entire field will contest all two rounds.

1.2.  Divisions – The Championship will be split into separate Men’s and Women’s divisions, with a Men’s and Women’s Club Champion awarded. Men’s divisions will be split into grades based on handicap. The decision on grades will be determined by the Match Committee after close of entries, based on the number of entries.

1.3.  The Men’s Club Champion event is a Gross Stroke play event played from the Gold Tees.

1.4.  The Men’s Best Nett Champion for Men can be played from Either Gold or Blue Tees

1.5.   Competitors must play the same Tee box for the two days of the CC

1.6.  The Ladies Club Champion event is a Gross Stroke Play event played from the Red Tee

1.7.  Playing partners for Day 1 of the CC will be assigned based on Handicaps and selected Tee Boxes

1.8.  Playing partners for Day 2 will be assigned based on position on the leader-board after Day 1

1.9.   All Competitors are eligible for Best Nett.

2.     Entries

2.1.  The Championships are open to all male and women golfers, who are current financial members of Ramah International for the period of no less than 3 months with a current GA Handicap. To be eligible for the Tournament Trophies and 1st place prizes you must have played a minimum of 5 rounds with Ramah International during the 2-year period prior to the 16th of May 2024. Events of Golf Week 24, prior to the Club Championship days, count towards qualifying rounds.

2.1.1.     If you do not have 5 qualifying rounds with Ramah you are still eligible for all the other prizes including the Skills NTP and Longest Drive prizes.

2.2.  The field will be limited to 128 players. Entries are based on a first Paid first confirmed basis.

2.3.  Close at 5:00pm (AWST) Wednesday 17th April 2024. Late entries may be accepted after this date at the discretion of the Match Committee 

2.4.  For Withdrawals/Cancellations please refer to the Ramah Cancellation policy

3.     Match Committee

3.1.  All decisions by the Match Committee are final.

3.2.  In the absence of the full Match Committee, a minimum of 3 such members may give a decision so given shall be deemed to be a decision of the full Match Committee. 

3.3.  In the event a member of the Match Committee is associated with a decision being determined, they shall be excluded from said decision making.

3.4.  In the event of bad weather, or for any other reason, the Match Committee may shorten the competition.

3.5.  Protests must be made to the Match Committee not later than 10 minutes after the conclusion of each round.

4.     Rules Of Golf & Ramah International Hard Card

4.1.  The Rules of Golf, as adopted by R&A Rules Limited, will apply, together with Ramah’s Hard Card, and any additional Local Rules as drawn up by the Match Committee.

5.     Prizes

5.1.  Players can only be awarded one major prize. Multiple Skills prizes can be won by a player.

5.2.  In the event of ties countback will be done by the Match committee as per the Golf Australia Method.