CROWN LAGER TOP GUN RULES & CONDITIONS OF PLAY
TOP GUN Qualifying begins Saturday 11 November 2017
Prizes will be based upon the amount of funds collected over the qualifying period. There is a one off entry fee of $10 plus $2 for each attempt at qualifying for the final. All monies collected will be applied to the total prize pool.
HOW TO QUALIFY
· A once only $10 entry fee payable to the Pro Shop prior to your first attempt to qualify.
· A payment of $2 to the Pro Shop at each attempt to qualify.
· The Pro Shop will imprint your scorecard with a “TOP GUN” stamp on payment of a $2 qualifying fee (YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING SURE YOUR CARD IS STAMPED).
· All score cards must be submitted because this is the only way to determine the fee’s collected.
· Qualifying or attempting to progress up the leader board can be on any designated competition day when a singles event is run (Sat, Sun, and Wed).
· Qualifying is the aggregate score of the best two (2) Nett scores received per player. The DSR for the day will be used in calculating your Nett score.
· Your aggregate qualifying score needs to better any player already on the leader board. The purpose of this is to encourage players to continue to attempt to qualify.
· In the event a tied aggregate Nett score comes in on the same day, the qualifier with the earliest lowest single Nett score takes precedence (e.g. player 1 has Nett 66 & 69, player 2 has Nett 68 & 67. Player 1 is the higher qualifier and player 2 is positioned next on the leader board).
· The distribution of prizes will be announced once the total value of the prize pool is known.
· All decisions of the match committee in relation to the event are final.
· A leader board notice will be displayed in the clubhouse, Pro Shop and locker room.
· The last day for qualifying will be Saturday 10th MARCH 2018
THE TOP GUN FINAL RULES
· The final will be played as a stoke event according to the R&A rules of golf excepting that the committee may direct that certain player(s) may not need to hole out if it is obvious that the player(s) will not have the highest net score on that hole, The committee will be judicious in the use of this decision.
· 19 players will tee up together on the 1st tee at 11:00am Sunday 18th MARCH 2018
· All players to play off the Blue markers, All Balls in use must be marked by an official – labelled 1 to 19, any replacement balls must be also be marked before playing your next shot.
· The player is responsible for marking his ball on the putting green.
· The player with the worst net score on the 1st hole is eliminated; the same applies on the 2nd through to the 17th, If there is a tie for the worst net score on holes 1 through 17 a “CHIP OFF” will determine which player drops out, the spot to be determined by the match committee and the ball that is furthest from the hole will be eliminated even if the ball is on or off the putting green.
· The player who is the lowest qualifier will CHIP OFF first etc.
· The remaining 2 players left on the 18th will fight it out to find the “TOP GUN”, in the event of a Tie the players shall replay the 18th until a winner is declared.
· All competitors will play off their current handicap, except that the current handicap shall not be greater than the handicap used by the competitor to qualify for top gun.
Motorised transport are not permitted on the final day of play, the exception is if a play off is required on the 18th motorised transport may be used, any disputes must be lodged to the committee during the play of the hole and the committee’s decision is final.
All qualifiers plus reserves (if notified) must attend a pre-match briefing.
CALCUTTA
6pm Saturday 17th March 2018