Men s Specific Features Stroke Play s Monthly Medal Qualifying 18 hole Stroke Play White Open to Men with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. Full Division 1 - Up to 10 Division 2-11 to 13 Division 3-14 to 17 Division 4-19 to 54 March to August. Saturdays & Sundays each alternate month Entry Procedure Set out in Part 4. Standard - 4 Prize vouchers for 1 st to 4 th in each Division and for overall Best Scratch Score. Division Winners qualify for Medal Winners competition played in October. s played in conjunction with Monthly Medals March: Berven Cup April: Merrivale Cup May: No competition. June: Rock Bowl July: No competition. August: Wiltshire Shield Page 1 of 23
Monthly Stableford Qualifying 18 hole Stroke Play White Open to Men with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. Full Division 1 - Up to 10 Division 2-11 to 13 Division 3-14 to 17 Division 4-19 to 54 January to December inclusive. Saturdays & Sundays each alternate month. November through to March Winter nontrophy Stablefords are played as 2-day competitions. Entry Procedure Set out in Part 4. s played in conjunction with Monthly Stablefords Standard Prize voucher for 1 st to 4 th in each Division. Division Winners qualify for Stableford Winners competition played in October. March: G A Rowse Cup May: Roborough Cup June: Jubilee Trophy August: Peter Lumby Cup September: Butland Trophy s played in conjunction with Monthly Medals & Stablefords Page 2 of 23
Played as part of: G A Rowse Cup March Stableford. 1st & 2nd highest points scores. Cup and glassware to the Winner and glassware to Runner-up. Berven Cup March Medal. Best 16 Nett Scores to play 18 Hole Match Play (1st to play 16th, 2nd to play 15th etc.). Cup and glassware to the Winner and glassware to Runner-up. Vouchers to Winner and Runner-up. Merivale Cup (18 Handicap and below) Roborough Cup Rock Bowl Jubilee Trophy Peter Lumby Cup Butland Trophy (18 Handicap and above) April Monthly Medal. Best 8 Nett Scores of players handicap 18 and below to play 18 Hole Match Play (1st to play 8th, 2nd to play 7th etc.). May Stableford. Best points Score in Handicap Section up to 13 and Best pointsscore in Handicap Section 11 to 28 to play 18 Hole Match Play. June Monthly Medal. Best two Nett Scores to play 18 Hole Match Play. June Stableford. 1st & 2nd highest points scores. August Stableford. 1st & 2nd highest points scores. September Monthly Stableford. 1st and 2nd highest points scores. Cup and glassware to the Winner and glassware to Runner-up. Vouchers to Winner and Runner-up. Cup and glassware to the Winner and glassware to Runner-up. Vouchers to Winner and Runner-up. Bowl and glassware to the Winner and glassware to Runner-up. Vouchers to Winner and Runner-up. Trophy and glassware to the Winner and glassware to Runner-up. Trophy and glassware to the Winner and glassware to Runner-up. Cup and glassware to the Winner and glassware to Runner-up. Page 3 of 23
Wiltshire Shield September Monthly Medal. 1st and 2nd best Nett scores. Shield and glassware to the Winner and glassware to Runner-up. Note: All of these Trophies and runners-up prizes are presented at the Annual Prize Giving. Other sponsored competitions: Other competitions e.g. EG Gold Medal, etc. will be incorporated in Monthly Medals and Stablefords with an appropriate adjustment, if required, to the. Page 4 of 23
Medal & Stableford Winners Qualifying 18 hole Stroke Play White Divisional winners of monthly Medals and Stablefords. Entry Procedure Full. Saturday at end of October. Start sheet on Noticeboard and website Standard Prize vouchers for 1 st to 3 rd in each competition. Competitiors can qualify for and win prizes in both competitions. Page 5 of 23
Mid Week Stableford Qualifying 18 hole Stroke Play White Open to Men and Ladies with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. Entry Procedure Full. Tuesdays throughout the year with some exceptions. Roll-up, pay entry fees and pick up scorecard at the Pro Shop, and play in maximum of a 3 ball. Standard Prize vouchers (dependent on entry) for 1 st to 3 rd. Competitors have no precedence on the 1st tee and thereafter, normal pace of play etiquette and courtesies apply. Mid Week Stableford Winners competition played on a Tuesday in mid- October. Page 6 of 23
Club Championships Qualifying 36 hole Stroke Play White Open to Men with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. Full Mid-July, the week before the Open. Consecutive Saturday and Sunday. Entry Procedure Set out in Part 4. Standard Scratch - Stanley Jay Cup. Handicap - Moody Russell Trophy. Prize vouchers for 1 st to 4 th best aggregate Scratch & Handicap scores. Competitors may win prizes in both Scratch & Handicap competitions. Scratch - sudden death play-off. Handicap - better 2nd round, then count-back on the basis of better inward half, last 6 holes, last 3 holes, etc. 18 holes played on Saturday. Top 20 Scratch scores and ties, then top 20 Nett and ties; qualify for 2nd 18 holes on Sunday. Page 7 of 23
Other s Captain s Drive-In Non-Qualifying 18 Holes, 4 Ball Better Ball, Stableford. Men - Yellow, Ladies - Red Open to Men and Ladies with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. 90% of Handicap. Ladies should add 3 strokes to handicap before calculation. Saturday in March after Annual General Meeting. Entry Procedure Set out in Part 4. Standard Prize vouchers (dependent on entry) for 1 st to 6 th. for nearest Captain s Marker, and nearest pin in 2 at 4 th and nearest pin at 12 th &17 th. Presentation on the completion of play.. Page 8 of 23
Captain s Evening Informal Captain selects number of holes to be played and type of competition each week. Captain s selection. Open to Men and Ladies with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. Entry Procedure Captain's decision.. Thursday evening from April to September. Sign-in in Professional s shop. Standard determined by Captain, dependent on numbers playing. Points awarded at each competition. Harry Vere Plate presented to player with most points throughout the series. Page 9 of 23
Captain s Prize Non-Qualifying Captain s choice, however, the norm has been 18 Holes, 4 Ball Better Ball, Stableford. Men - Yellow, Ladies - Red Open to Men and Ladies with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. Entry Procedure 90% of Handicap. Ladies add 3 strokes to handicap before calculation. Saturday in June/July. Set out in Part4. Standard Goods from Professional s Shop presented at Prize Presentation on the completion of play.. Page 10 of 23
Professional s Day Non-Qualifying 18 Holes Stableford, 4 Ball Better Ball. Men - Yellow, Ladies - Red Open to all Members plus their guests who must be members of a recognised County Affiliated Golf Club or registered England Golf Society and hold a CONGU competition c status Handicap. Members must play with their guests. Handicap Limit Members - 54, Guests - 28 90% of Handicap. Ladies add 4 strokes to handicap before calculation. Saturday of the May Day Bank Holiday weekend. Entry Procedure Set out in Part 4. Per Player Yelverton Members 5.00, Yelverton Members Guests 10.00. ( 5 of guests entry to Club as Green Fee ). to value of s, determined by the Club s Professional. for nearest the pin and longest drive. Presented at Prize Presentation on the completion of play. Professional s pledge on tee shot at 1 st. Page 11 of 23
Gala Day Qualifying 18 hole Stroke Play Men - White, Ladies - Red Open to Men, Ladies and Juniors with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. Full Men: Division 1 - Up to 10 Division 2-11 to 13 Division 3-14 to 17 Division 4-19 to 54 Ladies & Juniors: One Division Early June in conjunction with Men s monthly Stableford. Entry Procedure Set out in Part 4. Standard Jubilee Trophy to best points score. Prize voucher for 1 st to 4 th (dependent on entry) in each Division, plus longest drive nearest the pin, putting and pitching prizes Men s Division Winners qualify for Stableford Winners competition played in October. Page 12 of 23
President s Day Non-Qualifying President s choice, however, norm has been a 4-man team Florida Scramble, with a minimum of 4 tees shots per player. Men - Yellow, Ladies - Red Open to Men, Ladies and Juniors with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. 90% of Handicap. Ladies add 3 strokes to handicap before calculation. Saturday in June. Entry Procedure Set out in Part 4. Standard Prize vouchers (dependent on entry) 1 st to 5 th.. Page 13 of 23
Turkey Trots Non-Qualifying 18 Holes Stableford Foursomes. Sunday competition is shotgun start at 08:00. White Open to Men, 18+ with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. 50% of the combined handicaps. December 1 st Saturday. December 3 rd Sunday. Entry Procedure Saturday - set out in Part 4. Sunday - telephone the Pro Shop 20 Per Pair, which includes brunch after golf. Goods from Butchers (dependent on entry) for 1 st to 6 th places. Brunch after golf followed by Club Christmas draw. Page 14 of 23
Men s Guest Day Non-Qualifying 18 Holes Stableford, 4 Ball Better Ball. White Open to Men and their guests 18+, with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. Handicap Limit Members - 54, Guests - 28 Entry Procedure 90% of Handicap. Saturday in mid-august. Telephoning the Pro Shop. 30 Per Pair, which includes food. Dickie Henderson Cup to best Yelverton member. Prize vouchers (dependent on entry) for 1 st to 6 th place, plus nearest the pin and longest drive prizes.. Page 15 of 23
Famous Grouse Shotgun Foursomes Non-Qualifying 18 Holes Stableford Foursomes. Shotgun start at 08:00. White Open to Men, 18+, with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. Entry Procedure 50% of combined Handicaps. Saturday in early March. Telephoning the Pro Shop. 20 Per Pair, which includes brunch after golf. Famous Grouse Trophy to best Nett score, and Famous Grouse Whisky (dependent on entry) for 1 st to 6 th place, presented at Prize Presentation on the completion of play. Ties will be decided on count-back on the basis of better inward half, last 6 holes,. Page 16 of 23
Men s Opens Non-Qualifying Wednesday: 18 Holes Stableford, 3 Ball Better Ball, 2 scores to count. Saturday: 18 Holes Stableford, 4 Ball Better Ball. White Open to Members and Visitors 18+ with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. Handicap Limit 24 Entry Procedure 3BBB: 75% of Handicap. 4BBB: 90% of Handicap. Spring: Middle of April. Autumn: Middle of September. Sheets on Noticeboard or on-line via Golf Central. Per Player Yelverton Members 15.00, Visitors 20.00, includes food. Prize vouchers (dependent on entry) for 1 st to 8 th place, plus longest drive and nearest the pin prizes. Best Yelverton Pair: Spring: Jimmy Knape Trophy Autumn: Jimmy Knape Trophy No Prize Presentation.. Page 17 of 23
Mixed Opens Non-Qualifying Spring: 18 Holes Stableford Greensomes. Autumn: 18 Holes Stableford 4BBB. White Men, Ladies Red. Open to Members and Visitors 18+ with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. Handicap Limit Men 24, Ladies 36. Entry Procedure Greensomes: 60% of lower Handicap plus 40% of higher. 4BBB: 90% of Handicap. Ladies add 2 strokes to handicap before calculation. Spring: Middle of April. Autumn: Middle of September. Sheets on Noticeboard or on-line via Golf Central. Per Player Yelverton Members 20.00, Visitors 25.00, includes Carvery. Prize vouchers (dependent on entry) for 1 st to 6 th place, plus longest drive and nearest the pin prizes, presented at Prize Presentation on the completion of play. Best Yelverton Pair: Spring: Francis Drake Trophy Autumn: Carnival Cup.. Page 18 of 23
Dartmoor Foursomes Non-Qualifying 36 Holes Stableford Foursomes. White Men, Red Ladies. Open to all Yelverton & Tavistock Members and Visitors, aged 18+, with an official CONGU competition Handicap. Handicap Limit Men 28, Ladies 36. 50% of combined Handicap, Ladies add 2 strokes to Handicap at Yelverton before calculation and 2 strokes at Tavistock. Entry Procedure Saturday and Sunday of Whitsun Bank Holiday weekend. Odd years at Tavistock on Saturday and Yelverton on Sunday. Vice versa in even years. Sheets on Noticeboards or on-line via Golf Central. Per Player Yelverton Members 30.00, Visitors 40.00, includes Carvery. Dartmoor Trophy and glassware for best score. (dependent on entry) for 1 st to 10 th overall, and Best pairs not in top ten: 1st Day at Yelverton & at Tavistock, 2nd Day at Yelverton & at Tavistock, Men s pair Mixed pair, Ladies pair, Yelverton pair and Tavistock pair. Goods from Professional s Shop of club hosting Prize Giving, presented at Prize Presentation on the completion of play. basis of better score at club hosting Prize Giving, inward half, last 6 holes, last 3 holes, etc. Page 19 of 23
Club hosting first day will produce posters and distribute. Club hosting second day will produce results and host Prize Giving on completion of Sunday s play. Page 20 of 23
South West Winter Foursomes Non-Qualifying Foursomes Match Play Men - White, Ladies - Red. Open to any combination of Men, Ladies and Professionals aged 18+, with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. Maximum entry 128 pairs. Handicap Limit Pros +1, Men 22, Ladies 30. Entry Procedure 50% of combined Handicap. Ladies add 2 strokes to Handicap before calculation Ideally fortnightly on Sundays October to January. Sheets on Noticeboard or on-line via Golf Central. Per Player Yelverton Members 15.00, Visitors 25.00. Trophy for Winners. (vouchers for Amateurs) to the winning pair will be to the value of 600.00 per pair, Runners Up 400.00 per pair and other prizes subject to entries up to 4th place. The leading professional will in addition, win a further 1000.00, 2nd leading Professional 600.00 and 3rd leading professional 400.00. (Professionals bonus subject to conditions: Reaching the last 16 and there being a minimum of 10 professional entries). Sudden death play-off. Page 21 of 23
Medal Qualifying round(s) for match play on Sunday(s) in early October. Number of qualifiers will be dependent on numbers entering. FIRST knock out round and subsequent rounds, fortnightly from mid-october. SEMI FINAL and FINAL on same day. Non-qualifiers for match play will have the opportunity to play in the Plate, an 18 hole Stableford completion played on Finals day. In the event of any round or matches being postponed or suspended due to the weather, or the course conditions, that round or those matches, will be played on the date set for the following round and subsequent rounds will be put back by two weeks until the completion of the competition. It is the players responsibility to ensure their availability for all rounds and possible alterations to the published dates due to the weather and course conditions. Page 22 of 23
Match Play s Victory Cup - Handicap Singles Clearbrook Cup - Scratch Singles Veterans Trophy - Handicap Singles Moorland Trophy - Handicap Mixed Foursomes Smerdon Trophy - Handicap 4BBB Winter Foursomes Handicap Winter Foursomes Plate for 1 st and 2 nd round losers. Non-qualifying s. 18 hole Match Play Men - White, Ladies - Red (as appropriate) Open to Men and Ladies (Victory Cup and Moorland only), 18+, with a CONGU competition c status Handicap. Singles - Full, 4BBB - 90% and Foursomes 50%.. April to September, except Winter Foursomes, which is October to March. Entry Procedure Set out in Part 6. Standard Cup / Trophy and glassware to the Winner and glassware to Runner-up. Prize vouchers to Winner and Runner-up. Ties will be decided on sudden death, with strokes taken at appropriate holes. Page 23 of 23