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Events |
AIG Men's Pierce Purcell Final |
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Date |
Saturday 10th August |
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Venue Contact Details |
Old Conna Golf Club Tel 01 282 6055 |
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Golf Ireland Tournament Committee |
Chief Referee: Ger Henry Lead Official: Harry McAlinden
Queries in advance to leinster@golfireland.ie |
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Format |
Match Play |
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Course Setup |
Play will be from the White tees |
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Practice Area |
Grass teeing area to target greens, tokens to be purchased from Pro Shop. Practice nets, Short game and putting green. |
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Local Rules |
Golf Ireland’s Hard Card is in operation. The local rules on the club scorecard will not apply. Hard Card available to view under Team Captains’ Resources. |
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Catering |
Catering: It is essential that teams communicate any catering requirements they have in advance by email to info@oldconnacatering.ie |
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Car Parking |
Due to limited car parking facilities, teams and spectators are strongly encouraged to carpool to the venue. Players and Caddies will be given priority. |
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Photographs |
There will be no official photographer at the venue however Golf Ireland officials may take photos of the qualifiers. The presentation will commence 15 mins after the final result has been reached. |
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Practice |
Teams may avail of one complimentary practice round by contacting the Pro Shop in advance 01 282 6055 Opt 1. |
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Referees |
Referees will be situated throughout the course to give rulings when required. These referees will be also be monitoring the pace of play. Should players fall out of position, they will be timed and may be penalised for bad times. Please ensures players are conscious of the need to play at steady pace.
It is important to note referees are not assigned to follow any individual group. A team captain is not part of the side under the rules of golf and cannot act on the players’ behalf in this regard. However, a team captain can advise the players to call a referee. |
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Check in & Official Team Sheets |
The Golf Ireland Administration office will be located in a room adjacent to the Pro Shop.
Players are requested to return "I Won Cards" to the Golf Ireland Admin office immediately after their round.
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Trollies |
Pull trollies (€3). 6 x Electric trollies available (€10). |
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Buggies |
Buggies are available for Team Captains by pre booking with the Pro Shop. Golf Ireland’s Transportation Policy applies to all other persons on site. |
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Transportation Policy |
A copy of Golf Ireland's Transportation Policy is available for the Club Hub and will be strictly enforced. Please note that this policy intends to facilitate players only with physical disabilities in allowing such individuals to use Golf Buggies. However, the use of a Golf Buggy will be subject to any heath and safety restrictions laid down and is contingent on the individual sourcing own transportation with own third party insurance, as buggies will not be available form the host clubs for this purpose.
Any competitor intending to use a Golf Buggy in accordance with the Transportation Policy MUST contact the regional office in advance via email at leinster@golfireland.ie or by phone at 01-5054000 and are REQUIRED to submit the appropriate certification in advance of their arrival at the venue. Submission of certification in person on the day of competition will not be sufficient to be allowed to use a buggy. |
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Regulations and Terms of Competition |
It is essential that you familiarise yourself with the Regulations for Cups and Shields Competitions which can be found on the Golf Ireland Club Hub. As per the Golf Ireland Hard Card, a Team Captain may consult with and give advice to the members of his team during the course of play but may not walk onto the putting green or point out a line for putting. Please note that only one individual may be appointed by each team for such purposes. |
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Other items |
Complimentary Towels are available for showering purposes only. |
