Terms & Conditions 2019

The Causeway Coast Golf Tournament 2019 will be played at Ballycastle, Ballyliffin, Castlerock and North West Golf Clubs.

The Tournament will be played over five days from Monday 3rd to Friday 7th June 2019. Each player will play on four of the five days with a rest day

Handicaps / Restrictions

The event is open to amateur gentlemen players over 18 years of age with a handicap of 20 or less. Each player must carry a handicap certificate on each day of the Tournament. A current handicap certificate must be submitted with the players registration.

All players must be members of Golf Clubs recognised and affiliated to their country’s governing body and must have an official club handicap. In accordance with 2008-2011 CONGU Handicapping Scheme all scores in this competition must be returned to the home club by the player concerned - see Clause 8.12 The Handicap Committee of the home club will consider them in accordance with Clause 23 either as part of the Annual Review or, if appropriate, for an immediate cut under Clause 23B - General Play Adjustment. The Committee reserves the right to revise any players handicap before or during the Tournament.

Format

The overall competition is run on the Stableford system. Concurrently with the main Tournament a subsidiary competition is run each day at each course with trophies and prizes for the best scores returned.

Entrance Fees

Host Club Members £80.00 Host Clubs for 2019 are Royal Portrush, Ballycastle, Castlerock, Ballyliffin, North West, Rathmore and Bushfoot. GUI Members £170.00 Visitors Outside Ireland £230.00* * Visitors outside Ireland will be entitled to complimentary practice rounds after 4.00 pm from the Monday through to Sunday preceding the Tournament. Practice rounds booked outside of these times may be subject to charge, this will be at the discretion of the individual clubs. Entrance fees will not be refunded after 17th May 2019.

THE CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES WILL BE 30th APRIL 2019. Entries will close prior to this date if the Tournament limit of 800 players is reached.

The Draw

The Tournament Director will endeavour, where possible, to fulfil requests for specific rest days and tee times however this cannot be guaranteed. Tee times may be subject change at short notice. We will endeavour to post the draw at the participating Clubs and on the Tournament website a minimum of 14 days before the event.

Suspension or Cancellation of Play

Should play have to be suspended or cancelled by any event outside the control of the Tournament Committee (for example adverse weather), then the Committee will make the final decision regrading revision of play and awarding of prizes.

Opening Ceremony

The opening ceremony will take place on Sunday 2nd June 2019 at 7.30 pm in Royal Portrush Golf Club

Prize Presentation The Prize will be held on Friday 7th June 2019 in Castlerock Golf Club at 9.30pm.

For further information contact info@causewaycoastgolf.com.