THE GOLF DATA EASTERN CAPE SENIOR AMATEUR STROKEPLAY
CHAMPIONSHIP
Venue: FISH RIVER COUNTRY CLUB
Date:
Wednesday 29 June 2011
Thursday 30 June 2011
Entries close 20 June 2011
Open to any Amateur golfer over the age of 50 years who is a life or full member of a golf club
affiliated to a Union recognised by the SA Golf Association and who at time of submitting this entry
shall have an official handicap assessed by the SAGA handicap system or any alternative system
acceptable to the SAGA.
Format:
A DIVISION
B DIVISON
36 Holes Individual Strokeplay
18 Holes on Wednesday
18 Holes on Thursday
Plus to 9
36 Holes Individual Stableford
18 Holes on Wednesday
18 Holes on Thursday
Handicap 10 to 24
ENTRY FEE
[Payable in advance – Bank details below]
R370
Includes
1 x halfway drink
1 x halfway eat
per round / player only
Please fax/email your entry to Denis Jones at 0865727738 or denisjones@telkomsa.net along with
confirmation of payment. Please ensure your name is entered under beneficiary reference on the
deposit advice.
First Name: …………………………….……
Tel/Cell: ...…………………………………...
Golf Club: ……………………………………
ID Number: …………………………………..
Surname: ………………………………
Email: ..………………………………
Handicap: ……………………………
Signature of entrant: ……………………………..
Date: ………………………………….
Please see information and conditions of entry.
INDEMNITY
I,.............................................................. do hereby hold free from loss and liability from
whatsoever cause arising, the South African Golf Association, the South African Senior Amateur Golf Association,
The Border Golf Union/Senior Golf Association ,The Eastern Province Golf Union/Senior Golf Association, The Fish
River Country Club and the organising committee in respect of the Eastern Cape Senior Amateur Strokeplay
Championships held at Fish River Country Club on the 29th and 30th June 2011.
Signed at..........................................on........../........../..........
Signature.........................................................................
ENTRANTS TO RETAIN THIS PORTION
2011 GOLF DATA EASTERN CAPE SENIOR AMATEUR STROKEPLAY CHAMPIONSHIPS
To be played over the course of
Fish River Country Club on 29/30 June 2011.
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INFORMATION AND
THE STROKEPLAY CHAMPIONSHIPS
This will be played from Wednesday, 29th to Thursday, 30th June 2011. Open to players with handicaps
of up to 9 and who are over the age of 50 years on Wednesday, 29th June 2011. All players will play off
the same designated tees.
INDIVIDUAL BOGEY STABLEFORD
This will be played from Wednesday, 29th to Thursday, 30th June 2011. Open to players with handicaps
from 10 to 24 and who are over the age of 50 years on Wednesday, 29th June 2011. All players will play
off the same designated tees.
A / SUPER SENIORS
All players over the age of 60 years on Wednesday 29th June 2011 will be eligible to compete in this
gross competition, which will be run in conjunction with the tournament proper.
B / HANDICAP RANGE 7 to 9
All players falling within this handicap bracket will be eligible to compete in a gross competition, which
will be run in conjunction with the tournament proper.
REGISTRATION
Registration will take place at the Fish River Country Club on Wednesday, 29th June 2011. All players
are requested to report to the tournament official prior to the first round.
PRACTICE ROUNDS AND FACILITIES
No arrangements have been made for any practice rounds. Those competitors wishing to play a
practice round are requested to contact the club direct by phoning 0406761101. A preferential rate has
been negotiated for all participants.
MOTORISED GOLF CARTS AND PRACTICE FACILITIES
Competitors in the all divisions will be allowed to use motorised golf carts. All competitors wishing to
use carts must make arrangements with the host club by phoning the golf shop on 0406761101.
Fish River Country Club has a number of caddies and golf cars. Players are requested to contact the golf
shop to reserve a caddie or golf car should they wish to make use of these facilities.
The field for the Championships will be limited to 120 contestants. In the event of the number of
entrants exceeding the stipulated field size preference will be given to entrants in the following order:
i. All current A and B section players from the previous Inter Provincial championship.
ii. Balance of the participants to be determined by handicap.
No entry fees will be refunded to any entrants if a player withdraws his entry after the official closing
date.
Prizes will be allocated by Division and players who are over 60. The prize giving function will be held
on Thursday afternoon as soon as possible after completion of play. The one prize per player rule
applies.
The championship and other events will be held in accordance with the Rules of Golf as approved by
the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews and Local Rules approved by organising committee. It
will be obligatory for all competitors in the Championship to play with a ball which is named on the
current R & A list of conforming Golf Balls. Driving clubs used by competitors during this championship
must be on the list of conforming Driving Clubs as issued by the R & A. The onus is on the player to
ensure he complies with these regulations. The Driving Club ruling will be enforced. Approved distance
measuring devices may be used.
The organising committee reserves the right to change the venue to another course for the event
either in part or entirely in the case of exceptional circumstances, and also reserves the right to alter
the advertised times of starting.
All entries shall be subject to the approval of the organising committee which reserves the right to
refuse any entry without giving reason for such refusal. The decision of organising committee as to the
acceptance or refusal of any entry shall be final.
The draw will be issued on Friday, 24 June 2011. Players shall start at the time laid down by the
tournament committee (Rule 6-3a). However it is a condition of this Championship that, if a player
arrives at his starting point, ready to play, within 5 minutes of his starting time, in the absence of Rule
33-7, the penalty for failure to start on time is two strokes at the first hole instead of disqualification. It
is the intention of the tournament committee to advise all competitors by SMS of their tee times. The
draw for Wednesday will be a random draw whilst on Thursday this will be a seeded draw.
The entry form will be available on the SASAGA website at www.sasaga.co.za
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Associations/Border
Entries may be faxed with proof of payment to the Denis Jones on fax 0865727738. Payment to be
made to:
BSAGA, Current Account
Standard Bank, Vincent Park
Golf Ass
Branch Code 053721
Avenue,
Account No. 241797365
Beneficiary Reference : Insert your name
0865727738
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Physical address:
Border Senior Amateur
c/o
ELGC,
Turnberry
East London.
Tel:
0437484267
Tournament Director: Denis Jones - Mobile 0833072131.
Entries close: 12 NOON, Monday 20 June 2011
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