Gloucestershire Golf Union
County Medal Final Rules
Conditions of Play, Qualification, Entry and Prizes
1. Conditions of Play
a. The County Medal Final shall be stroke play played over 18 holes
b. The final will comprise of two categories, one for players with a handicap index of up to 12.4 and the other for players with a handicap index of 12.5 – 28.0.
c. If a finalist moves into a different handicap category after qualifying for the final the finalist must compete in the same competition category he first qualified in but the current playing handicap on the day of the final will apply.
2. Qualification
a. To qualify for the County Medal Final, competitors must win the divisional qualifying competition at their home club
i. Must be affiliated to a club within the GGU at the time of the Final
ii. If the winner of the club’s divisional qualifying competition is not able to participate in the County Medal Final, the club can offer the final spot to the next best placed player up until a replacement is found
iii. If a finalist moves above the limit of 28.0 after qualifying, their playing handicap in the County Final will be limited to the equivalent of a 28.0 handicap index
b. Order of Play and Starting Times will be sent to competitors via email if provided
3. Prizes and Vouchers
a. The winner shall be the competitor who returns the lowest nett score over 18 holes and will receive the Champion’s Medal to keep
b. There are prizes for 1st, 2nd & 3rd in each of the divisional competitions
4. Practice rounds
a. Practice round arrangements will be communicated to competitors together with tee time allocations
The contact for this competition is Dean Newbold (07936416775)
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