OFFICIAL PRACTICE ROUND
A complementary practice round is being provided by the Fredericton Golf Club on Friday, September 30th. Those wishing to book a practice round are asked to please contact Fredericton pro shop at (506) 506-443-7710 on Wednesday, September 28th. Players must enter the club’s tee time lottery system and will be provided with a tee time for Friday on Thursday morning.
PLAYER MEETINGS
Friday, September 30th – Fredericton Golf Club
6:00 pm to 6:30 PM – Event Review (Captains & Golf NB Only)
6:30 pm to 7:00 PM – Teams Meetings with Playing Captains (If Desired)
7:00 pm to 9:00 PM – Reception, Team Selections & Draw Ceremony (Team Matches)
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:
- Each of the 36 matches will have a weight of one point
- Any match which was halved will be considered halved and each side will be awarded one-half point.
- The defender will only have to earn half in the matches to successfully defend the cup.
- 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 8:00 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 9:00 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.