DIARY DATES 2024
Weekend Winter League
October 2023 Saturday 28th November 2023 Saturday 18th, Saturday 25th December 2023 Saturday 9th, Saturday 16th, January 2024 Sunday 7th, Sunday 28th February 2024 Sunday 4th, Sunday 11th, Saturday 17th, Saturday 24th There will be a weekly entry fee of £2 with £1 going to the Captain’s Charity. Prizes will be awarded each week for 1st and 2nd place along the lines of 50% first prize, 25% second prize; then a small prize at the end of the 8 weeks for perhaps the overall top 3 places (dependant on numbers). Best 6 scores out of the 11 games. This year we will do a weekly draw for the pairings, where possible not playing with the same partner more than once. Unlike last year there will be no restriction on handicaps. The draw will be done on the Friday prior to the weekend and tee times advised. Please let me know if you plan to play by 4pm on the Tuesday before the weekend. This will enable me to hand any unused tee times back as requested. Zac has kindly agreed that we can pre book our tee times from 11.30am each week. This year we have decided to only play 15 holes in this competition. Playing off 85%, players will start with their competition handicap as at 28th October 2023. ¾ handicap will apply if more than 10 holes are played on winter/temporary greens. All pairs scoring more than 40 points will have their handicaps cut as below: Handicap Index 0-18 will be cut 0.5 19-36 will be cut 1 37-54 will be cut 1.5. These handicaps are only for this competition and are only changed by cuts in this competition. |
MIDWEEK WINTER LEAGUE
FORMAT A stableford waltz ie week 1 – 123, week 2 – 231, week 3 – 312, week 4 – 123 and so on for 9 weeks (3x3 week blocks). ENTRY/TEAMS An Entry Sheet will be available in the locker room for each week. Teams will be drawn on Monday prior to the day of competition. A drawsheet will be sent to players. Tee times will commence at 8.50. Each team of 3 players will have one each of low/mid/high handicaps. Every effort will be made to ensure that players play with different people on two consecutive league dates. A minimum of 6 players will be required to operate the League in any week. HANDICAPS Winter League playing handicaps will be 90% of course handicaps as at 24 October 2022. . handicap will apply on holes with winter/temporary greens. All teams scoring more than 71 points will have their handicaps cut. Handicaps 0-18 will be cut 0.5: 19-36 will be cut 1: 37-54 will be cut 1.5. These handicaps are only for this competition and are only changed by cuts in this competition. FINANCE Entry fee of £2 each week - £1 of which goes to the Lady Captain’s Charity. Each week there will be a cash team spot prize. The number and value of prizes at the end of the League will depend on income. FINAL STANDINGS Each player's best 4 scores will count towards the final result. If there is a tie for any of the prizes, count back will be best 3 scores, best 2, best 1. DATES 2023 Tuesdays 24 October, 14, 21 November and 5 December 2024 Tuesdays 16, 23, 30 January and 6, 20 February Please contact Kath Caiger or Suzie Bishop if you have any queries or suggestions for improvements. September 2023 |