Club Champs 2024 Info



 
Welcome to Monks Cowl Golf Club Championships -2024
 

  1. The Club Championship will be contested in 3 Divisions
    A Division – Handicap index 11.2 and below
    B Division – Handicap Index 11.3-20.9
    C Division – Handicap Index 21 and above
  2. Your Playing handicap  which is your handicap for club champs will be your course handicap X the handicap allowance of 95%.  Ie CH X 95% = PH .  This is in accordance with the latest world handicapping system guidelines.
  3. A Division will be contested as a strokeplay medal competition. B and C  division Individual Stableford
  4. The maximum score will be capped at 4 over par on any hole for the A Division.  Therefore:
  • If you make an 8 on a par three you may mark it as a 7
  • If you pick your ball up and walk to the next tee without holing out on a par 4 you will not be disqualified and may mark an 8 on your card
  • If you make a 9 on a par 5 it stands(4 over par)
  • If you make a 9 on a par 4 you may change it to an 8
  1. C and D Division will be played as an individual stableford competition.  Once you have played more than net double bogey ( Cannot score any points) on a hole you should pick the ball up to speed up play.
  2. If there is a tie for 1st place in the A division there will be a sudden death playoff on the 1st hole until there is a winner.
  3. If there is a tie for 1st place in the B and C Division, the winner will be decided on a count out.  The Stableford scores on holes with strokes 1-3 will be added.  Thereafter if there is a tie each hole will be checked for the highest stableford score starting at stroke 4, 5 and so on.
  4. There will be a ceded draw after day one based on the leaderboard positions.  The leaders playing with each other
  5. Your handicap index will be the handicap index reflecting on the HNA website on Wednesday the 6 November 2024.   This handicap will not be adjusted after day one based on first day scores
  6. If bad weather intervenes, the committee may decide to reduce the competition to 18 holes
  7. Once the hooter blows you must stop play and head to the nearest safe place
  8. Carts are available for all players this year these are at a cost to the player of R175 player (R350 for the cart).  There are limited bag carriers available at a cost of R150 for 18 holes.  Let us know if you prefer to walk