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WindleshamGolfClubLadies’CompetitionRules
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1. AMENDMENTHISTORYANDTABLEOFCONTENTS
1.1. AmendmentHistoryVersion Date AmendmentV1–V4 Priorto
Versioncontrol
Severaliterationsofthisdocumenthavebeenpublishedinthepast.Formalversioncontrolwasn’tinplace
V5.0 18/03/17 FormalissueofLadiesCompetitionRules,structuredtoalignwiththeMensandMixedCompetitionRules.Section2.1iscommonacrossallWindleshamGolfcompetitionrules.Sections2.2onwardsarespecifictotheLadiesSection.PublishedonClubandwgcladieswebsitesanddistributedviaLadiesCompetitionsnewsletter
V5.1 30/3/17 AdditionofclauseregardingInclementWeather(2.1.7)UpdatedversionpublishedonClubandwgcladieswebsites
V5.2 12/4/17 Updatedsection2withminorformatting/wordingstructurechangestoaidinputintoHandicapMasterandtoresolvesomeinconsistenciesAddedadditionalinformationtosection2.4.1toexplaintheexternalcompelement
V5.3 15/4/17 Section2.5updatedtomakethecompetitionsincludedintheOrderofMeritcalculationclearer
V5.4 19/4/17 Updatedcompetitionrulestostatethatonlyoneclubhandicappershouldbeallocatedtoateetime,asclarifiedbytheClubHandicapSecretary.Removedreferencesto‘student’membershipasclarifiedwithClubGM
V5.5 23/4/17 ReferencedthegeneralcompetitionrulesinSection2.1ineachcompetitionruleinpreparationfortheplannedsplittingoutofthegeneralrulessectionfromthisdocument.Updatedsections2.3.4and2.4.2toclarifythatthealternativestablefordcompetitiondoesn’truninJune
V6.0 27/4/17 ApprovedatLadiesCommitteeandpublishedV6.1 14/5/17 Updatedtoremovethedetailinsection2.1asthisis
nowcoveredintheclubwideCompetitionRulespaper.Duplicateddetailinlatersectionshasalsobeenremoved.FunCompsmovedintonewSection3.Specificdetailsfor‘Madness’and’12Days’compsmovedintonewSection3.Addedrelevant‘play;clausetocompetitionswhichrunataspecifictimeof
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dayV6.2 20/5/17 MinoramendmentsmadetosimplifyrulesV6.3 22/5/17 IssuedtoLadiesCommitteeforapprovalV6.4 1/6/17 UpdatedFenderTrophyrules,12daysofChristmas
rulesandHiddenHolesrules,followingdiscussionswithorganisers
V7.0 5/6/17 Furtherchangesmadeto12dayofChristmasrules,followingapprovalbyLadiesCommitteeofv6.4subjecttothis.Publishedversion
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1.2. TableofContents1. AMENDMENTHISTORYANDTABLEOFCONTENTS 21.1. AmendmentHistory 21.2. TableofContents 4
2. LADIESCOMPETITIONRULES 52.1. General 52.2. MatchPlayKnockoutCompetitions 62.2.1. SummerSinglesKnockout,AudreyIngramTrophy 62.2.2. SummerSinglesPlateKnockout,JacquiCundellPlate 62.2.3. SummerPairsKnockout,WalkerBowl 62.2.4. WinterSinglesKnockout 72.2.5. WinterPairsKnockout 7
2.3. StrokePlayCompetitions 82.3.1. ClubChampionships 82.3.2. SpringMeeting 92.3.3. AutumnMeeting 102.3.4. MonthlyMedal(weekend&midweek) 112.3.5. LadiesFlagTrophy 122.3.6. MidweekSpringFlagTrophy(non–qualifying) 13
2.4. StablefordCompetitions 142.4.1. MonthlyStableford(weekend&midweek) 142.4.2. MonthlyAlternativeStablefordonMidweekMedalDays 152.4.3. MidweekMonthlyStablefordplayedover9Holes(NovembertoFebruary) 152.4.4. WinterLeague(non–qualifying) 162.4.5. FenderTrophy(non-qualifying) 17
2.5. OrderofMerit 182.6. MedalEclectic 182.7. AnnualEclectic 192.8. DonGingerTrophy 192.9. ENGLANDGOLFExternalCompetitions 202.9.1. Ping4BBB 202.9.2. AustralianSpoons 202.9.3. EnglandGolfMedal 21
3. FunCompetitions 223.1. Throw-OutIndividualStableford(9or18holes) 223.2. 1,2,3Waltz(18holes) 223.3. FiveClubsandaPutter(9or18holes) 223.4. Bowmaker(9or18holes) 223.5. FourBallBetterBall(18holes) 233.6. AlternateCard(9or18holes) 233.7. SkillsChallenge(9or18holes) 233.8. HiddenHoles&Joker(9holes) 243.9. HiddenHoles&Joker(18holes) 243.10. Greensomes(9or18holes) 243.11. AmericanFoursomes(9or18holes) 253.12. Spring/Summer/AutumnMadness(18holes) 263.13. TwelveHolesofChristmas(12holes) 27
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2. LADIESCOMPETITIONRULES2.1. General
LadiesCompetitionswillbegovernedbytheWindleshamGolfClubGeneralCompetitionRules.
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2.2. MatchPlayKnockoutCompetitions
2.2.1. SummerSinglesKnockout,AudreyIngramTrophy
Format&EntryCriteriaSinglesMatchPlayover18holes.Allowanceisthefulldifferencebetweenthehandicapsofthetwoplayers.PlayfromtheRedTees.
Entrantsmustbepreparedtoplaymatchesatweekends- 5daymembersmustpaytheweekendgreenfeesupplementifthematch
isplayedattheweekendEntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicap
- MemberswithClubHandicapsareeligible,butmustplayoffamaximumhandicapof36
Entryfeeis£5perperson.
2.2.2. SummerSinglesPlateKnockout,JacquiCundellPlate
Format&EntryCriteriaSinglesMatchPlayover18holes.Allowanceisthefulldifferencebetweenthehandicapsofthetwoplayers.LadyMembers,knockedoutinthefirstroundoftheSummerSinglescompetitionandthoseladieswhoreceivedabyeinthefirstroundofthesummersingles,whoweresubsequentlyknockedoutintheirsecondroundmatch,areautomaticallyentered.PlayfromtheRedTees.Entrantsmustbepreparedtoplaymatchesatweekends
- 5daymembersmustpaytheweekendgreenfeesupplementifthematchisplayedattheweekend
Noadditionalentryfeeischarged.
2.2.3. SummerPairsKnockout,WalkerBowl
Format&EntryCriteriaFoursomesMatchPlayover18holes.PlayfromtheRedTees.Allowanceiscalculatedbyaddingthehandicapsofeachplayerinthepairtogethertogivetheaggregatehandicapforthepair.Thepairwiththehighestaggregatehandicapisawardedanallowanceof½ofthefulldifferencebetweenthetwoaggregatehandicaps.Entrantsmustbepreparedtoplaymatchesatweekends
- 5daymembersmustpaytheweekendgreenfeesupplementifthematchisplayedattheweekend
EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicap- MemberswithClubHandicapsareeligible,butmustplayoffamaximum
handicapof36Entryfeeis£5perperson.
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2.2.4. WinterSinglesKnockout
Format&EntryCriteriaSinglesMatchPlayover18holes.AllowanceisthefulldifferencebetweentheHandicapsofthetwoplayers.PlayfromtheBlueTees.Entrantsmustbepreparedtoplaymatchesatweekends
- 5daymembersmustpaytheweekendgreenfeesupplementifthematchisplayedattheweekend
EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicap- MemberswithClubHandicapsareeligible,butmustplayoffamaximum
handicapof36Entryfeeis£5perperson.
2.2.5. WinterPairsKnockout
Format&EntryCriteriaGreensomesmatchplayover18holes.Eachpair’shandicapiscalculatedbyadding0.6xLowerplayer’shandicapto0.4xhigherplayer’shandicap.Theallowanceisthefulldifferencebetweeneachpair’scalculatedhandicap.PlayfromtheBlueTees.Entrantsmustbepreparedtoplaymatchesatweekends
- 5daymembersmustpaytheweekendgreenfeesupplementifthematchisplayedattheweekend
EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicap- MemberswithClubHandicapsareeligible,butmustplayoffamaximum
handicapof36Entryfeeis£5perperson.
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2.3. StrokePlayCompetitions
2.3.1. ClubChampionshipsTheClubChampionshipsarecomposedof2competitions:
1. LadiesClubChampion–LowestGrossScore2. LeBarnTrophy–LowestNettScore
NoplayercanwinboththeClubChampionandLeBarnTrophiesAllentrantsareautomaticallyenteredintobothcompetitions.
Format&EntryCriteriaBothcompetitionsareStrokePlay,consistingof36holesplayedover2days.FullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheRedTees.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicap
- MemberswithaClubHandicaparenoteligibletoenterTheLadiesClubChampionistheladywiththelowestgrossscoreforthecompetition
- Atiewillbedecidedbyasuddendeathplayoffstartingatthe10thTheLeBarnTrophyisawardedtotheladywiththelowestnettscoreforthecompetition
- Atiewillbedecidedby‘countback’Handicapadjustmentsaremadeafterthecompetitioniscompleted
- NoadjustmentsaremadebetweenRound1andRound2ofthecompetition
Entryfeeis£10perperson.- 5daymembersmustalsopaytheweekendgreenfeesupplementifthey
playinthiscompetition
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2.3.2. SpringMeetingTheSpringMeetingcomprises3competitionsfollowedbyaprizegivingmeal.ItisheldonaWednesday.1) TheRushmoorTrophyisawardedtotheplayerwiththelowestGrossMedal
score2) TheGerryPriceTrophyisawardedtotheplayerwiththelowestNettMedal
score3) ThereisaStablefordcompetitionthatDivision3andClubHandicap(29+
handicap)canchoosetoplayin.Memberswithanon-competitionhandicapmayparticipateintheStablefordforqualifyingpurposes,butmaynotenterthemedalcompetition.
AplayercannotwinboththeRushmoorTrophyandtheGerryPriceTrophy.ThewinneroftheRushmoorTrophyisdeterminedfirst,followedbytheGerryPriceTrophy.Anyotherprizesawardedontheday(e.g.bestfrontorback9)aredeterminedsubsequently.
Format&EntryCriteria(medal)StrokePlayover18holes.FullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheRedTees.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicap
- Thestartsheetwillbedrawninincreasinghandicaporder- MemberswithaClubhandicaparenoteligibletoenterthemedal
competitionAllplayersareautomaticallyenteredintoboththeRushmoorandGerryPriceTrophycompetitions.
- TheRushmoorTrophyisawardedtotheladywhoachievesthelowestgrossscore
- TheGerryPriceTrophyisawardedtotheladywhoachievesthelowestnettscore
EntryfeeforthedayissetbytheLadiesCaptainandincludesamealafterthecompetition.
Format&EntryCriteria(Stableford)Stablefordover18holes.FullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheBlueTees.Opentoallfemale7&5dayfull,intermediateandjuniormemberswithhandicapof29andabove(Division3).
- Memberswithanon-competitionhandicap,regardlessoftheirdivisionandClubhandicaps,mayparticipateinordertousethecompetitionforqualifyingpurposesbutwillbeexcludedfromtheoverallcompetitionresult.
EntryfeeforthedayissetbytheLadiesCaptainandthesameastheMedalcompetition.Thereisnodiscountforladiesnotparticipatinginthecompetition.
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2.3.3. AutumnMeetingTheAutumnMeetingcomprises3competitionsandaprizegivingdinner.ItisheldonaWednesday.1) TheSheildonTrophyisawardedtotheplayerwiththelowestGrossMedal
score2) TheExmoorTrophyisawardedtotheplayerwiththelowestNettMedal
score3) ThereisaStablefordcompetitionthatDivision3andClubHandicap(29+
handicap)canchoosetoplayin.Memberswithanon-competitionhandicapmayparticipateintheStablefordforqualifyingpurposes,butmaynotenterthemedalcompetition.
AplayercannotwinboththeSheildonTrophyandtheExmoorTrophy.ThewinneroftheSheildonTrophyisdeterminedfirst,followedbytheExmoorTrophy.Anyotherprizesawardedontheday(e.g.bestfrontorback9)aredeterminedsubsequently.
Format&EntryCriteria(medal)StrokePlayover18holes.FullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheRedTees.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicap
- Thestartsheetwillbedrawninincreasinghandicaporder- MemberswithaClubhandicaparenoteligibletoenterthemedal
competitionAllplayersareautomaticallyenteredintoboththeSheildonandExmoorTrophycompetitions
- TheSheildonTrophyisawardedtotheladywhoachievesthelowestgrossscore.
- TheExmoorTrophyisawardedtotheladywhoachievesthelowestnettscore
EntryfeeforthedayissetbytheLadiesCaptainandincludesamealintheeveningofthecompetition.
Format&EntryCriteria(Stableford)Stablefordover18holes.FullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheBlueTees.Opentoallfemale7&5dayfull,intermediateandjuniormemberswithhandicapof29andabove(Division3)
- Memberswithanon-competitionhandicap,regardlessoftheirdivisionandClubhandicaps,mayparticipateinordertousethecompetitionforqualifyingpurposesbutwillbeexcludedfromtheoverallcompetitionresult.
EntryfeeforthedayissetbytheLadiesCaptainandthesameastheMedalcompetition.Thereisnodiscountforladiesnotparticipatinginthecompetition.
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2.3.4. MonthlyMedal(weekend&midweek)
Format&EntryCriteriaStrokePlayover18holes.PlayfromtheRedTees.FullHandicapallowance.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicap
- Thestartsheetwillbedrawninincreasinghandicaporder- MemberswithaClubhandicaparenoteligibletoenterthiscompetition
Entryfeeis£3perperson- InSeptember,theentryfeeis£4perperson,whichincludesa£1donation
forCancerNow- 5daymembersmustalsopaytheweekendgreenfeesupplementifthey
opttoplayattheweekend
PleasenotethatcorrespondingmedalmidweekandweekendscoresarecombinedforthepurposeofawardingprizesandOrderofMeritpoints(1stApril-31stOctober).
- Ladiescanregistertoplayinthecorrespondingmidweekandweekendmedalcompetition,butmustnominatewhichtheywillbeusingastheircompetitiveround
- Iftheroundisn’tnominated,thefirstroundtobeplayedwillbedeemedtobethenominatedround.Theun-nominatedroundcanbeplayedaspracticeorasasupplementarybutwillnotbeeligibleforprizesorincuranentryfee
TherewillbeaStablefordoptionasanalternativeforDivision3(29+handicap)playersonMidweekMedaldays:seesection2.4.2.
- ThereisnoalternativeStablefordinJuneastheFenderTrophyisheldonthesamedayastheMidweekMedal
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2.3.5. LadiesFlagTrophyThiscompetitionisplayedonthesameweekenddayastheMen’sFlagTrophy.
Format&EntryCriteriaStrokePlayover18holes.
- EachladyhastheirhandicapplustheRedTeeSSSastheirstrokeallowanceinthiscompetitionformat
- TheladywhocanplaythefurthestwiththeirshotallowancewinstheFlagTrophy
- Ifaladyhasshotsleftafterholingoutonthe18thgreen(i.e.shehasplayedtheroundunderparforherhandicap),shewillcontinuefromthe1stuntilshehasusedallofhershotallowance
- Asthisisaqualifyingcompetition,ladiesmustcompletetheroundandsubmitafullycompletedscorecardforthe18holeround,regardlessofwheretheirshotallowancefortheFlagTrophyisusedup
FullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheRedTees.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicap
- Thestartsheetwillbedrawninincreasinghandicaporder- MemberswithaClubhandicaparenoteligibletoenterthiscompetition
Entryfeeis£3perperson.- 5daymembersmustalsopaytheweekendgreenfeesupplementifthey
playinthiscompetition- Nomonetaryprizesareawarded.ThewinnerreceivestheFlagTrophy.
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2.3.6. MidweekSpringFlagTrophy(non–qualifying)
Format&EntryCriteriaStrokePlay
- EachladyhastheirhandicapplustheBlueTeeSSSastheirstrokeallowanceforthiscompetitionformat
- TheladywhocanplaythefurthestwiththeirshotallowancewinstheSpringFlagTrophy
- Ifaladyhasshotsleftafterholingoutonthe18thgreen(i.e.shehasplayedtheroundunderparforherhandicap),shewillcontinuefromthe1stuntilshehasusedallofhershotallowance
PlayfromtheBlueTees.FullHandicapallowance.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicap
- MemberswithClubHandicapsareeligibletoplay,butarelimitedtoamaximumhandicapof36
Entryfeeis£3perperson- Nomonetaryprizesareawarded.ThewinnerreceivestheSpringFlag
Trophy.
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2.4. StablefordCompetitions
2.4.1. MonthlyStableford(weekend&midweek)
Format&EntryCriteriaStablefordover18holes.FullHandicapallowance.March–October:PlayfromtheRedTeesNovember–February:PlayfromtheBlueTeesMemberswithanon-competitionhandicaporClubhandicapmayparticipateinordertousethecompetitionforqualifyingpurposesbutwillbeexcludedfromtheoverallcompetitionresult.Entryfeeis£3perperson
- Therewillbenocompetitionentryfeenorprizemoneyfornon-competitionhandicaporClubhandicapplayers.
- £1isaddedtotheMaystablefordentryfee,whichisdonatedtotheEGWATrustCharityastheentryfeefortheEGWAStablefordTruststableford.ThehighestpointsscorerfromEnglandGolfDivisions1,2and3(20andbelow)andthehighestpointsscorerfromEnglandGolfDivisions4and5(21to36)willbeenteredintotheEnglandGolfnationalcompetition.Thetop30pairsfromacrossEnglandwillbeinvitedtoplayintheNationalfinal,whichwillbeaBetterBallpairscompetition
5daymembersmustpaytheweekendgreenfeesupplementiftheyopttoplayattheweekendPleasenotethatcorrespondingStablefordmidweekandweekendscoresarecombinedforthepurposeofawardingprizesandOrderofMeritpoints(1stApril-31stOctober).LadiescanregistertoplayinthecorrespondingmidweekandweekendStablefordcompetition,butmustnominatewhichtheywillbeusingastheircompetitiveround
- Iftheroundisn’tnominated,thefirstroundplayedwillbedeemedtobethenominatedround
- Theun-nominatedroundcanbeplayedasapracticeorasasupplementarybutwillnotbeeligibleforprizesorincuranentryfee
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2.4.2. MonthlyAlternativeStablefordonMidweekMedalDays
Format&EntryCriteriaStablefordover18holes.FullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheBlueTees.Opentoallfemale7&5dayfull,intermediateandjuniormemberswithhandicapof29andabove(Division3)Memberswithanon-competitionhandicap,regardlessoftheirdivisionandClubhandicaps,mayparticipateinordertousethecompetitionforqualifyingpurposesbutwillbeexcludedfromtheoverallcompetitionresult.Entryfeeis£3perperson
- InSeptember,theentryfeeis£4perperson,whichincludesa£1donationforCancerNow
- Therewillbenoentryfeenorprizemoneyfornon-competitionhandicapplayersandplayerswithaClubhandicap
ThereisnoalternativeStablefordinJune.
2.4.3. MidweekMonthlyStablefordplayedover9Holes(NovembertoFebruary)
Format&EntryCriteriaStablefordover9holes.FullHandicapallowancefor9holes.PlayfromtheBlueTees.Memberswithanon-competitionhandicap,regardlessoftheirdivisionandClubhandicaps,mayparticipateinordertousethecompetitionforqualifyingpurposesbutwillbeexcludedfromtheoverallcompetitionresult.Entryfeeis£3perperson
- Therewillbenoentryfeenorprizemoneyfornon-competitionhandicapplayersandplayerswithaClubhandicap.
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2.4.4. WinterLeague(non–qualifying)FiveWinterLeagueroundsareplannedtotakeplacebetween1stOctoberand1stMarch.TheWinterLeagueTrophyisawardedtoladymemberwiththebestaggregate3StablefordscoresfromtheWinterLeagueroundstheyparticipatein.
Format&EntryCriteriaNon-qualifyingstablefordplayedover12holes.2/3HandicapAllowance.PlayfromtheBlueTees.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.Entryfeeis£3perperson.
- 5daymembersmustalsopaytheweekendgreenfeesupplementiftheyopttoplayattheweekend
CorrespondingWinterLeaguemidweekandweekendscoresarecombinedforthepurposeofawardingprizes.LadiescanregistertoplayinthecorrespondingmidweekandweekendWinterLeaguecompetition,butmustnominatewhichtheywillbeusingastheircompetitiveround
- Iftheroundisn’tnominated,thefirstroundplayedwillbedeemedtobethenominatedround
- Theun-nominatedroundwillnotbeeligibleforprizesorincuranentryfee
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2.4.5. FenderTrophy(non-qualifying)ThiscompetitionisheldonthesamedayastheJunemidweekmedal.
Format&EntryCriteriaNonqualifyingstablefordplayedover18holesEachplayerisawarded2FenderFollies,whichcanbeusedasMulligansatanypointduringtheroundAnyFenderFolliesthataren’tusedattheendoftheroundareconvertedintopoints,(1pointperFenderFolly)andtheseareaddedtotheplayer’sStablefordscore.ThewinnerholdstheFenderTrophyforayear,Nootherprizesareawarded
- ThereisnoentryfeeFullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheBlueTees.Opentoallfemale7&5daymembersaged65andoverEntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.
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2.5. OrderofMerit
Format&EntryCriteriaTheOrderofMeritcompetitionrunsbetween1stApril&31stOctober.TheladywhoreceivesthehighestnumberofOrderofMeritpointswinstheOrderofMerittrophy.AllLadiesqualifyingcompetitionsthathavebeenplayedfromtheRedTeesduringthisperiodhaveOrderofMeritpointsallocatedtothem.Pointsareallocatedforthetop25placesindescendingorder.Thefirstplacedplayerwillreceive25points,secondplacereceives24pointsandsoon.Theladyin25thplacewillreceive1point.CompetitionsplayedfromtheBlueTeesandnon-qualifiersarenotincludedintheOrderofMerit.MixedIndividualStablefordsarealsoexcluded.Allfemale5and7dayfull,intermediateandjuniormemberswithaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicapwillautomaticallybeenteredintotheOrderofMerit
- MemberswithaClubhandicaparenoteligibletoenterthiscompetitionThereisnoentryfee.
2.6. MedalEclectic
Format&EntryCriteriaTheMedalEclecticcompetitioncoversallladies’medaleventsrunbetween1stMarch–31stOctober.Eachlady’sbest6nettmedalscorescounttowardstheirMedalEclecticscore.AMedalEclecticTrophyisawardedforeachdivision,inaccordancewiththeDivisionalSplitsstatedintheGeneralCompetitionRules.Allfemale5and7dayfull,intermediateandjuniormemberswhoplayinaLadiesMedalqualifyingcompetitionwillautomaticallybeenteredintotheMedalEclecticcompetition.Thereisnoentryfee.
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2.7. AnnualEclectic
Format&EntryCriteriaTheAnnualEclecticcompetitionrunsbetween1stMarchand28/29thFebruarythefollowingyear.Thelowestgrossscoreachievedoneachhole,byeachplayer,inladiesqualifyingcompetitionsplayedfromtheRedandBlueTeesmakesupthegrosseclecticscore,fromwhicha½handicapallowanceisthendeductedtogivetheaggregatenetteclecticscore
- Allladiesqualifyingcompetitionscounttowardsthiscompetition- Mixedindividualstablefordscoresandjuniorcompetitionscoresarenot
includedAllfemale5and7dayfull,intermediateandjuniormemberswithaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicapwhoplayinaladiesqualifyingcompetitionwillautomaticallybeenteredintotheAnnualEclectic
- PlayerswithnoncompetitionhandicapandplayerswithaClubhandicapareexcludedfromthiscompetition
Trophiesareawardedtotheladywiththelowestaggregatenetteclecticscoreineachdivision,inaccordancewiththeDivisionalSplitsstatedintheGeneralCompetitionRules.Thereisnoentryfee.
2.8. DonGingerTrophy
Format&EntryCriteriaTheDonGingerTrophyisawardedtotheladymemberwhohasthegreatesthandicapreductionfromastartinghandicapof36duringtheperiodof1stMarchto31stOctoberofthesameyear.Allfemale5and7dayfull,intermediateandjuniormemberswithaCONGUHandicapof36onthe1stMarchareenteredintothiscompetition
- PlayerswithnoncompetitionhandicapandplayerswithaClubhandicapareexcludedfromthiscompetition
- Playerswhoachievea36handicapforthefirsttimeduringthequalifyingperiodwillbeincluded
Thereisnoentryfee.
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2.9. ENGLANDGOLFExternalCompetitions
****PleaseNoteallcompetitionrules,format&entrycriteriaaresetbyEnglandGolfandmaybesubjecttochangeeachyear.Detailsbeloware
correctfor2017****
2.9.1. Ping4BBB
Format&EntryCriteriaFourballBetterballStablefordover18holes.HandicapAllowance90%foreachplayer.PlayfromtheRedTees.LadiescanonlyplayinoneofWindlesham’squalifyingroundsEntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicap
- MemberswithaClubhandicaparenoteligibletoenterthiscompetitionEntryfeeis£5perpair.
- 5daymembersmustalsopaytheweekendgreenfeesupplementiftheyopttoplayattheweekend
ThemidweekandweekendscoresarecombinedandthehighestscoringpairgoforwardasWindlesham’squalifyingroundwinningpair
- Windlesham’sQualifyingRoundwinningpairmayprogresstotheMedalorPlateNationalFinal,basedonotherqualifyingscores
- PrizesareawardedbyPingtothewinningpairandrunnersupfortheWindleshamqualifyinground.
2.9.2. AustralianSpoons
Format&EntryCriteriaStablefordFoursomesover18Holes.HandicapAllowance½Combined.PlayfromtheRedTees.Opentoallfemale5and7dayfull,intermediateandjuniormemberswithaCONGUhandicapof15-36.
- Ladiescanenterasmanytimesastheylikeduringthequalifyingperiod,whichrunsfromthedateoftheclubqualifyingrounduntiltheendofMay,andwithdifferentpartnersiftheychoose
- BothplayersmustbelongtothesameclubEntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicap
- MemberswithaClubHandicaparenoteligibletoenterthiscompetitionEntryfeeis£3perpair.Thepairofladieswiththehighestscoreduringthequalifyingperiodareenteredintothenationalcompetition
- ThewinningpairfromWindleshamGCwillgothroughtotheRegionalFinal
- RegionalwinnersqualifyfortheNationalFinal.
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2.9.3. EnglandGolfMedal
Format&EntryCriteriaTheEnglandGolfMedalisawardedtotheladywiththefourlowestaggregatenettmedalscoresinclubqualifyingstrokeplaycompetitionsbetween1stJanuaryand31stDecember
- ThewinningladymaygothroughtotheRegionalFinal,dependingontheresultsfromthewinnersfromotherclubs
- Thetop10bestnettscoresineachoftheRegionalFinalswillqualifyfortheGrandMedalFinal
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3. FunCompetitions3.1. Throw-OutIndividualStableford(9or18holes)
Format&EntryCriteriaStablefordplayedover18holes(March–October)or9holes(November–February)
- Playersmustdiscardtheirworst2Stablefordscoresonboththefrontandback9holes.Thetotalscoreisaplayer’sbest14holes(7holesfora9holecompetition)
FullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheBlueTees.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.Entryfeeis£2perperson.
3.2. 1,2,3Waltz(18holes)
Format&EntryCriteriaStablefordplayedover18holesbyateamof3players.FullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheBlueTees.Onthe1sthole,thebestscorecounts,Onthe2ndhole,thebest2Stablefordscorescount,Onthe3rdhole,all3Stablefordscorescount
- ThescoringpatternisrepeatedoversubsequentholesEntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.Entryfeeis£2perperson.
3.3. FiveClubsandaPutter(9or18holes)
Format&EntryCriteriaStablefordplayedover18holes(March–October)or9holes(November–February).FullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheBlueTees.Playersmayonlycarryanduse5differentclubsplustheirputterfortheround.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.Entryfeeis£2perperson.
3.4. Bowmaker(9or18holes)
Format&EntryCriteriaStablefordplayedover9or18holesbyateamof3players
- All3scorescountonthePar3s,OnthePar4s,thebest2scorescount- OnthePar5s,onlythebeststablefordscorecounts
FullHandicapallowancefor9or18holes.PlayfromtheBlueTees.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.Entryfeeis£2perperson.
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3.5. FourBallBetterBall(18holes)
Format&EntryCriteriaFourBallBetterBallStablefordover18holes.90%HandicapAllowanceforeachplayer.PlayfromtheBlueTees.BothplayersplayStablefordwiththeirownball.ThebestStablefordscoreofthepaircountsforeachhole.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.Entryfeeis£2perperson.
3.6. AlternateCard(9or18holes)
Format&EntryCriteriaStablefordplayedover18holes(March–October)or9holes(November–February).FullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheBlueTees.Analternativecourse’sscorecardisusedforthiscompetition,withscoresrecordedagainsttheparsandSIsfromthealternativecourse.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.Entryfeeis£2perperson.
3.7. SkillsChallenge(9or18holes)
Format&EntryCriteriaStablefordplayedover18holes(March–October)or9holes(November–February).FullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheBlueTees.AdditionalPointsawardedforavarietyofdifferentgolfingskills.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.Entryfeeis£2perperson.
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3.8. HiddenHoles&Joker(9holes)
Format&EntryCriteriaStablefordplayedover9holes(November-February)FullHandicapallowanceover9holes.PlayfromtheBlueTees.Oncompletionofthecompetition,theorganiseraskstwopeopletoeachpickanumberoutofabag.Thescoresontheseholesaretheneliminatedfromeachpersons’scorecardthusgivingatotalover7holes.Inthe‘Joker’versionofthecompetition,andoncompletionofthecompetition,theorganiserasksonepersontopickoneoftheremaining7numbersoutofthebag.ThisisthenominatedJokerholeandthescoreachievedontheJokerholeisdoubledEntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.Entryfeeis£2perperson.
3.9. HiddenHoles&Joker(18holes)
Format&EntryCriteriaStablefordplayedover18holes(March–October).FullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheBlueTees.
- Oncompletionofthecompetition,theorganiserasksfourpeopletoeachpickanumberoutofabaguntiltwonumbersbetween1and9andtwobetween10and18arechosen.Thescoresontheseholesaretheneliminatedfromeachpersons’scorecardthusgivingatotalover14holesonly.Inthe‘Joker’versionofthecompetition,andoncompletionofthecompetition,theorganiseraskstwopeopletopicktwofurthernumbersfromthoseremaininginthebag.Thefirstnumberbetween1and9andnumberbetween10and18arethenominatedJokerholesandthescoreachievedeachJokerholeisdoubled
EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.Entryfeeis£2perperson.
3.10. Greensomes(9or18holes)
Format&EntryCriteriaPairsStablefordormatch-playplayedover18holes(March–October)or9holes(November–February).Eachpair’shandicapiscalculatedbyadding0.6xLowerplayer’shandicapto0.4xhigherplayer’shandicap.
- Formatchplaycompetitions,theallowanceisthefulldifferencebetweeneachpair’scalculatedhandicaps.
PlayfromtheBlueTees.Bothplayersdriveoneveryhole,thepreferredballisselectedandplaycontinuesonanalternatebasisuntiltheholeiscomplete.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.Entryfeeis£2perperson.
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3.11. AmericanFoursomes(9or18holes)
Format&EntryCriteriaPairsStablefordormatch-playplayedover18holes(March–October)or9holes(November–February).HandicapAllowance3/8combinedhandicaps
- Formatchplaycompetitions,theallowanceisthefulldifferencebetweeneachpair’scalculatedhandicaps.
PlayfromtheBlueTees.Bothplayersdriveoneveryholethenhittheirrespectivepartner’sballforthesecondstroke
- Theyselectwhichofthetwoballstheywouldprefertoplay- Playproceedsonanalternatebasisuntiltheholeiscompleted
EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.Entryfeeis£2perperson.
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3.12. Spring/Summer/AutumnMadness(18holes)
Format&EntryCriteriaTeamStablefordplayedover18holes(March-October)or9holes(November-February)byateamof3players.FullHandicapallowance.PlayfromtheBlueTees.3scorestocountonpar3s,2scorestocountonpar4sand1scoretocountonpar5s,unlessotherwisestatedbelowEntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.Entryfeeis£2perperson.
Hole1: Nopenaltythefirsttimeyourballgoesintothelake.Hole2: PlayfromYellowTeesandplaytheholeasaPar5(2Scoresstilltocount)Hole3: TakeafreeDropoutoffairwaybunkers–2ClubLengthsrelief
takennotnearertheholeHole4: Playthisholewitha7irononly,andputteronthegreenHole5: PlaythisholewithironsandputteronlyHole6: Ifaplayer’sballgoesinthepond,theycannotcontinueontheholeHole7: UseateepegforeveryshotuntilyoulandonthegreenHole8: Scoreoneextrapointifyoufinishonthegreenwithyoursecond
shotHole9: PlayfromtheWhiteTeesandplaytheholeasaPar6.Takeafree
dropifyougointolake(2scorestocountonthishole)Hole10: Usewoodsonly(excludingdriver)onthishole,includingputting.
TakeafreedropifyoulandinanybunkerHole11: ScoreanextrapointifyourteeshotstaysonthegreenHole12: PlayfromYellowTeesandplaytheholeasaPar6(2scoresto
countonthishole)Hole13: TakeafreedropifyoulandinanyditchHole14: YourteeshotmustbetakenwithanironHole15: Takea2strokepenaltyforgoinginanyofthegreensidebunkersHole16: TakeafreedropoutofthebunkerinfrontofgreenHole17: Youmaymoveyourballupto2clublengthsinanydirectionfrom
onestrokeonthishole,includingtoescapefromahazardHole18: OneMulliganforeachplayer
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3.13. TwelveHolesofChristmas(12holes)
Format&EntryCriteriaTeamStablefordplayedover12holesbyateamof3players.2/3HandicapAllowance.PlayfromtheBlueTees.Detailedholebyholeinstructionsarelistedbelow.EntrantsmusthaveaCONGUcompetitionstatushandicaporaClubHandicap.Entryfeeis£2perperson.
Hole1 FirstDayofChristmas–aPartridgeinaParTree Onlythebeststablefordscorecountsandismultipliedby2. 1scorecountsHole2 SecondDayofChristmas–TwoTurtleDoves Eachpersoncanusethestringofbeadstwiceinanydirection 2scorestocount.Hole3 ThirdDayofChristmas–3FrenchHens 3Clubsonlyinanyorder,includingputter–Allscoresto
countHole4 FourthDayofChristmas–FourCallingBirds Puttwithdriveronthegreen–Worst2Stablefordscoresto
countHole5 FifthDayofChristmas–5GoldRings Playaspar5–Best2scorestocountHole6 SixthDayofChristmas–SixGeeseaLaying Usebeadstoimprovelie(e.g.getoutofthepond)ormovethe
balltowardstheholeongreen.Teamcanusethebeadsamaximumof6timesintotal.Worsttwoscorestocount
Hole7 SeventhDayofChristmas–SevenSwansA-Swimming Allteeoff,pickbestdriveandplayasaTexasScramble-all
playersplayeveryshot.(Handicapallowance:Addindividualpointsforthatholeanddivideby3)-1scoretocount.Showinseparatecolumnonscorecard.
Hole8 EighthdayofChristmas–8MaidsA-Milking Ifyoulandinthefrontgreenbunkerand2stringsofbeads
willgetyouout,usethem.Best2scorestocountHole9 NinthdayofChristmas–NineLadiesDancing Iftheballlandsinlake,itdancesbackforafreedrop.Onthe
green,eachplayercanusethebeadstotake2stepstowardsthehole.Allscorescount
Hole10 TenthDayofChristmas–TenLordsaLeaping Everyonedrives,then2shortestdrivesleaptothelongest
driveandeveryoneplaystheirsecondshotfromlongestdrive,finishtheholeasnormal.Best2Scorestocount
Hole11 EleventhdayofChristmas–ElevenPipersPiping PlayasaPar4-Best2scorestocountHole12 TwelfthDayofChristmas–12DrummersDrumming Teeoffanywhereofyourchoicebeforetheslope-Best2
scorestocount.
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