Back Nine Jitters Golf League

Club Rules and Regulations

 

Below are our mixed golf league rules and regulations. Golf League Membership

 

1. Membership in the league shall be open and available to both Men and Women.

2. Membership shall be for a period of one (1) year expiring on December 31st of any calendar year.

3. Each member of the league shall receive all benefits obtained by the Organizing Committee.

4. All membership fees and dues shall be established by the Committee as they deem adequate to operate and maintain the league.

5. The Organizing Committee will decide any situations not covered by the Club Format.

6. By applying for membership, each member agrees to play with everyone in the club roster.

 

Unless specified otherwise, R.C.G.A. Rules will be in effect.

 

Handicapping

 

1. Handicap calculations will follow R.C.G.A. guidelines. If a player has an established handicap that handicap will be allowed. If not, the USGA handicap calculation formula will be used.

2. It has been decided that, since we have a lot of beginner players at the moment, everyone will be using their true handicap to give everyone a fair chance at winning a tournament.

3.  The maximum score on any hole shall be double par, eg. a par 3 hole max score is 6, a par 4 is 8.

4.  Please keep up a good pace of play, 

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Point System

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Points are awarded based on NET score, not gross score.  Players compete against others in their division only.  All players will receive 1 point minimum for participating in a tournament.

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1st = 25 points

2nd = 18 points

3rd =  15 points

4th =  12 points

5th = 10 points

6th = 8 points

7th = 6 points

8th = 4 points

9th = 2 points

10th = 1 point

 

Golf Tournament Sign Up

 

1. All members who confirm to play in a tournament will be required to pay the cost unless sufficient notice is given prior to the tournament and a substitute can be found to fill the space.

2. Any player who does not show up on a tournament day without informing the club in advance will be required to pay the tournament costs prior to the start of their next confirmed date.

3. All tournaments will be played as scheduled regardless of weather conditions, unless the host course cancels due to unplayable conditions.

4. Each Tournament's flight schedule will be posted on the website on the Thursday before the Tournament. All players are required to be at the Course a minimum of 1/2 hour before the scheduled start time.

5. Confirmations and special requests for all Tournaments will have a deadline of 7 days prior to the Tournament date (the Sunday before the Tournament). After this time anyone wishing to play will only be added if a vacant spot is available.

6. A signup sheet will be available at all Tournaments for members to signup for any Tournaments in advance.

 

Divisions and Prizes

 

1,  We currently have 3 divisions, Weir, Norman and Knudson,  A long drive and closest to the pin prize are awarded each tournament for each division.

2.  Division winners receive a prize at the end of the year at our closing banquet.

3.  All golfers receive a prize at our end of season tournament and banquet.