NSW SENIOR AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP

Tuesday 7 - Thursday 9 March 2023

 

Being held at The Links Shell Cove & Wollongong Golf Club

 

 

NSW SENIOR AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP - National Senior Ranking Event (GA - Over 55yrs)

 

2023 NSW SENIOR OPEN QUALIFYING EVENT

The TOP 5 SCRATCH scores of the NSW Senior Amateur Championship - Over 50 years of age, will gain automatic entry to the 2023 NSW Senior Open Championship at Thurgoona GC, to play alongside some of the legends of the game, including Peter Senior, Peter O'Malley & Peter Lonard.

 

 

( SOOM & WSOOM - Over 50 years )

 

 

EVENT INFORMATION

 

The Men’s NSW Senior Amateur is open to all male amateur golfers aged 50 years and over who hold a current GA or overseas equivalent handicap not greater than 15.4.

 

The Women’s NSW Senior Amateur is open to all female amateur golfers aged 50 years and over who hold a current GA or overseas equivalent handicap not greater than 28.4.

 

 

FIELD SIZE

 

The maximum field size for the Championship is 264 players (132 women / 132 men)

 

The Championship will be held over three days. The format will be 54 holes stroke play across eligible age divisions. All players will play one round at Wollongong GC and one round at The Links Shell Cove on either Tuesday 7 or Wednesday 8 March, with a cut occurring after round 2.

 

The cut will be for the top players (number to make the cut will be determined after the close of entries), based on their 36-hole gross total, and will be played at The Links Shell Cove.

 

The breakdown of players making the cut will be based on the number of male v female entrants at the close of entries. For those players that miss the cut, a daily stableford competition will be provided at Wollongong GC.

 

 

PLEASE NOTE:

In the event of the entry applications exceeding the number of places available in the Championship (264), entrants will be determined by a handicap ballot, based on the GA handicap at the close of entries as per the Terms of Competition.

 

Players List, with their current GA HCP will be updated every two(2) weeks. Unsuccessful applicants will be informed without delay (once entries have closed) and will be given the opportunity to compete if withdrawals subsequently occur.

 

 

 

​SCHEDULE

 

Tuesday 7 March
The Links Shell Cove (One Tee Start - 7:30am) - 18 Holes (Round 1)

Wollongong GC (One Tee Start - 7:30am) - 18 Holes (Round 1)

 

 

Tuesday 7 March
Championship Dinner @ The Links Shell Cove - Time TBC

 

Wednesday 8 March
The Links Shell Cove (One Tee Start - 7:30am) - 18 Holes (Round 2)

Wollongong GC (One Tee Start- 7:30am) - 18 Holes (Round 2)

 

 

Thursday 9 March

The Links Shell Cove (One Tee Start - 7:30am) - 18 Holes (Round 3)

Wollongong GC (One Tee Start - 7:00am) - 18 Holes (Daily Comp - Optional)

 

 

 

ENTRY FEE

 

(ONLINE ENTRY)

$180 per player / 3 Rounds of Golf & Championship Gift 

Includes Championship Dinner & The Shanx Mini Golf Challenge (Tuesday /Wednesday)

 

 

Optional - NSW Senior Amateur Championship Shirt (Adidas) - $50 each

 

Entries Open - Wednesday 7 December 2022 @ 12:00pm

Entries Close - Sunday 12 February 2023 @ 8:00pm

 

 

TERMS OF COMPETITION - CLICK HERE

 

 

 

CONTACT

 

For any further information about the NSW Senior Amateur Championship, please contact:

Emmanuel Aravanis

Phone: (02) 9505 9105

Email: emmanuel.aravanis@golfnsw.org.au