The following Terms of the Competition are to be read in conjunction with

CCWGA General Terms of the Competition.

 

The match committee will make all arrangements and will have full power to alter or make any variations to the conditions or program should it be necessary.

 

  1. In the event of any dispute or protest the match committee’s decision will be final.
  2. The rules of golf as adopted by the royal and ancient club of St. Andrews Scotland, and any local rules of the club at which events are played shall be the rules of play during the tournament.
  3. Competitors must report to the starter 30 minutes before their starting time.
  4. GA handicap you have at the start of the first day will determine what division you will be in for the two (2) day event, but you will play off the daily handicap on your card on each day. Maximum daily handicap of 45.
  5. In the event of a tie in the division one 36 hole scratch event (for winner only) there will be a sudden death play-off; in all other events the golf Australia countback system will apply.
  6. Motorised transport is permitted. The committee takes no responsibility for the availability of carts.
  7. Caddies are permitted except for professional golfers.
  8. Mobile Phones: Making or taking a phone call by a competitor whilst on the golf course during an event is distracting and inconsiderate.  If the phone rings this is deemed to be inappropriate use and the committee may take disciplinary action against the offending player in accordance with Rule 1.2a Deliberately distracting other players. A mobile phone can be used for scoring (i.e Golf Genius App) taking photos and distance measuring device facility. It may be used provided that the facilities to gauge or measure other conditions that might affect play (i.e. gradient, wind speed, temperature, etc) are NOT used.  However, the ‘phone communication’ facility of the mobile phone should be turned off. 
  9. Dress regulations of the host club apply.
  10. CCWGA accepts no liability or responsibility for loss, theft or damage to participants equipment.
  11. Players enter at their own risk and must be aware that there is a risk that they may suffer personal injury as a result of participating in this event.  On entering this event they agree that CCWGA INC. is not liable for any personal injury however caused.