04.05.10 Competitions
1. Champion
a. Overall Lowest Gross Score by a competitor.
In the event of a tie, the tied competitors shall play one or more extra holes, on a sudden victory basis, following the final round.
b. The Women’s Amateur Champion Plaque is presented to the Champion
The Champion receives a keeper plaque
c. The RCGA WD Silver Tray is presented to the Champion.
d. The Champion receives a supplementary gift certificate in addition to the one they received for winning their division.
2. Net Champion
a. Overall Lowest Net Score by a competitor.
In the event of a tie, the tied competitors shall play one or more extra holes, on a sudden victory basis, following the final round.
b. The Women’s Amateur (Net) Champion Plaque is presented to the Net Champion
The Champion receives a keeper plaque
The Net Champion receives a supplementary gift certificate in addition to the one they received for winning their division.
3. Provincial Team Selection
A four (4) member Provincial Team and alternates are selected at this event
In the event of ties for the team or alternate positions, the tied competitors shall play one or more extra holes, on a sudden victory basis, following the final round.
Each member of the Provincial Team receives a keeper plaque
The team is the four (4) competitors who finished with the lowest combined gross scores who have:
A Nova Scotia Health Card
Not advised the committee that they cannot represent the province at the National competition.
The alternate is the competitor who finishes with the next lowest combined gross score who has:
A Nova Scotia Health Card
Not advised the committee that he cannot represent the province at the National competition if the need arises.
4. Divisional
a. The number of divisions is the integer result of dividing the number of Competitors teeing off on day 1 of the tournament by twenty (20).
b. The division breakpoints are based on competitor handicaps calculated as follows: (RCGA Handicap Factor * Slope / 113)
c. There are Gross & Net competitions within each division
d. In the event of tie for a gross score position within a division, it shall be broken by matching scorecards on the following sets of holes:
1. Lowest gross score for holes 10-18; 13-18; 16-18; 18
2. Lowest gross score for holes 1-9; 4-9; 7-9; 9
3. If this process does not break the tie, the previous round’s cards should matched using this process. If there is no previous round is available the tie will be broken by lot.
e. In the event of tie for a net score position within a division, it shall be broken by matching scorecards as for gross but the result will be adjusted by the appropriate handicap for the number of holes used:
1. 10 – 18 or 1 – 9 uses 50.0% of handicap
2. 13 – 18 or 4 – 9 uses 33.3% of handicap
3. 16 – 18 or 7 – 9 uses 16.7% of handicap
4. Hole 18 or hole 9 uses 0.5% of handicap
f. The number and value of gift certificates shall be equal across the divisions.
The value of the gift certificates is based a percentage set by the executive each year and the number of players teeing off on day 1.
|