OFFICIAL PRACTICE ROUND

All players are entitled to a practice round at the Club de Golf Memramcook Golf Club during the week prior to the event at the discretion of the host club.  Please call 506-758-9242 to book a practice round. Competitors are entitled to only one complimentary practice round.

 

 

PLAYER MEETING

A player meeting will be held at the Host Hotel. Teams will be introduced and the pairings for both rounds on Saturday will be established by the playing captains at this time. The Golf NB Tournament Chair and Rules Chair will address important tournament information including local rules, the pace of play policy, and code of conduct. This is also an opportunity for competitors to ask questions regarding the championship. Dress for the player meeting is golf attire.

 

Day 2 matches will be set on Saturday evening following dinner.

 

FINANCIAL

Golf NB will pay the following costs for the players:
 

  • Meals
    Saturday - Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
    Sunday - Breakfast, Lunch
     
  • Clothing
    A team sweater will be provided for each player and captain


*Note: Players will be responsible for their own accommodations.  

 

FORMAT

 

MATCHES TO BE PLAYED:

  • Saturday morning: 9 four ball best ball matches (18 Holes)
  • Saturday afternoon: 9 alternate-shot matches (18 Holes)
  • Sunday morning: 18 single match play matches
     

RULES OF THE COMPETITION:

  1. Each of the 36 matches will have a weight of one point
  2. Any match which was halved will be considered halved and each side will be awarded one-half point.
  3. The defender will only have to earn half in the matches to successfully defend the cup.
  4. Matches will only be counted if all matches in the flight, i.e. the 9 foursome matches or the 9 four ball best ball matches or the 18 singles matches, were completed. Provided, however, if any of the teams have acquired 18 points during the singles competition, the match will be considered won at that point regardless of a subsequent rainout.

 

STARTING TIMES     

Starting times for the first round will begin at 8:10 am and be 10 minutes apart for the Best Ball portion. The starting times for the second round will begin at 1:30 pm and be 8 minutes apart for the Alternate Shot portion. The first starting time on Sunday for the final round will be at 8:30 am at 8-minute intervals.

 

 

PRACTICE FACILITIES

Practice Facilities at the club will be available to all tournament players for the duration of the event. 

 

NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL

If you find you cannot compete in the championship, you must officially withdraw from the event by contacting Golf NB at (506) 451-1324 or by email at tflinn@golfnb.ca. Entry fees will not be refunded after the application deadline without a medical certificate. Entry fees will be refunded, less a $25 administrative fee, if Golf NB is notified of a player’s intention to withdraw prior to the application deadline. If you do not officially withdraw, you may be subject to DISQUALIFICATION from future Golf NB and Golf Canada competitions.

 

For a complete list of Golf NB Policies and Tournament Guidelines please CLICK HERE.