Event Information

 

Event Date: Monday 21st August

Course(s): Championship 

Postcode: AB23 8BD

MGPT Desk: In The Clubhouse

NTP /Longest Drive: All par 3’s / Longest Drive 14th

Tees: White / Red Tees

Extra’s Bundle: (£20pp) This will enter you into the 2’s Pot, IRC 4 Hole Competition and Par 3 Competition as well as including a £5 donation to Maggies Cancer Charity / Variety Club. 2’s Pot is paid out as a MGPT Voucher, Winners of the IRC and Par 3 will advance to a finals day at the end of the season.

Practice Facilities: £3 for range balls / own balls to be used on chipping / putting green

Catering: From 6:30am 

Codes:  4G Network - Murca

Locker Rooms: N/a

 

About Murcar Links Golf Club

 

Host club for the 2021 Scottish Men’s Amateur Championship.

A European Tour venue, having hosted the Saltire Energy Paul Lawrie Match Play in 2015. In June 2018 Murcar Links hosted The R&A 123rd Amateur Championship qualifying rounds. Murcar Links has risen to No 96 in the Golf Monthly Top 100 courses and 47th in Scotland’s Top 100 courses 2019 by National Club Golfer. The judging panel highlighted ‘some great holes, scenically and strategically’, whilst the overall verdict was ‘enjoyable whether in the dune valleys or near the sea’. The course, originally designed by Archie Simpson and revised by James Braid, it is located on a classic stretch of links land with massive sand dunes, undulating fairways, and is covered in whins and heather with some magnificent views across the North Sea.

 

Rules and Information

 

Golf Format:

The event is played as a four-ball better ball format off 85% of your official handicap using stableford scoring under the rules of golf, and following WHS guidance.

As in any stroke play competition scoring putts must be holed, there is no such thing as a gimme in stroke play competition where you are playing against a field.

Handicap Certificates:

All handicaps will be checked online. Please have a certificate or Golf App available on your phone to show the team.  You may wish to have a certificate on your phone available in case of issues as WHS is not always perfect.

Prizes:

Prizes will be sent out after the event either by email for vouchers or by post.  There will be no prizes handed out on the day or any prize giving.

Golf Carts:

We permit the use of golf carts for medical reasons only.  We accept self certification.  Please arrange directly with the club.

For a full list of rules please click the link below:

MGPT 2023 Season Rules and Information

For more information please visit our website or email events@golfpairs.com