STAYSURE CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT

36 HOLES

COMPETITOR INFORMATION 

Club Address:    Worplesdon Golf Club, Heath House Road, Brookwood, Woking GU22 0RA

Tel:  01483 472277           Club website:  www.worplesdongc.co.uk

Package Includes:  Tea/Coffee & bacon rolls on arrival, one round am, 3 course carvery – rolling lunch, one round pm, afternoon tea & sandwiches, prizes for am, pm & 36-hole competitions.

Tee Times:  The draw will be on the website by 5.00pm on Monday, 29th July.  Play starts at 8.30am and the afternoon round starts at 1.30pm with all matches from the first tee in threeballs.

If you specifically require an early or late tee time, please inform us via the message facility in your Locker/Account.

Clubhouse open from:  7.15am.

Pro shop open from:  7.45am.

Registration:  Registration desk will be set up in the Clubhouse from 7.30am.

Practice facilities:  There is a good practice ground at Worplesdon and you can buy a £3 token which gives you 50 balls.  There is a practice net, putting green and chipping green close to the first tee.

Course Planners:  available from the Pro Shop for £5 each.

Buggies & trolleys:  Unfortunately, there are only 2 buggies available which require a medical certificate.  Electric trolleys are available to hire at £10 each (5 available) and push trolleys at £5 each (30 available).  Please book in advance on 01483 472277 opt 1.

Is the course soft spikes only:  No.

Shorts:  If you wish to wear shorts they must be tailored and socks can be ankle or knee-high length sports socks.

Dress:  Jacket & tie NOT required.

Scoring Format:  Play will be in threeballs and the scoring format will be Individual Stableford with full handicap allowance.  The maximum handicap limits will be 24 for men and 30 for ladies.

Tees/Score balancing:  Where permitted we offer gentlemen the option to play from the forward/yellow tees or from further back white tees.

Everyone plays in the same competition and handicaps will be adjusted in line with the SSS from the selected tees.  Gentlemen playing from the Yellow tees and ladies playing from the Red tees will play off their regular handicap.

CDH number:  All new competitors must provide their CDH number.  This is the unique number issued to each golf club member by their Home Golf Union and it enables us to check your handicap and for your handicap to be updated following SAGT events.

CONGU Qualifier:  This event will be a CONGU handicap qualifying event.  Please ensure that you have added your unique CONGU number in your personal details in Your Locker.

Prizes:  Each round will be a separate competition and both will count towards the Order of Merit.  There will be prizes for the first, second and third place each round plus an overall 36-hole prize.  The presentation will take place shortly after the last match has finished.

SAGT Order of Merit:  Merit points will be awarded on the basis of 100pts to the winner, 99pts for runner up, 98pts for third and so on. To be eligible for merit points you need to be a current member of the Tour for an annual subscription of £40. You can join online at www.eagt.co.uk or call 0845 466 2222.

SAGT Championship Event:  This is a Championship Event and in addition to order of merit points being awarded for the am & pm rounds, points will also be awarded for the overall 36-hole scores.

Nearest the Pin:  There will be two Nearest the Pin Competitions, morning and afternoon.

Catering:  A rolling carvery will be served in between rounds and a sandwich will be available following the second round. Jacket & tie are NOT required.

Sweep:  There will be an optional sweep of £10 per round to include a 2s sweep a competition sweep and an overall 36-hole competition sweep.

GPS range finding equipment:  The use of GPS range finding devices is permitted on the Tour.

Late Cancellation:  If you withdraw within one calendar month of the event date, you may still be liable for full payment depending on the club’s policy.

Contact on the day:  Mike Laney - 07957 816283