2021 NZ Golf Mens & Womens Mid Am @ Shandon GC
OVERVIEW
The 2021 New Zealand Men’s Mid-Amateur will be combined and played simultaneously with The 2021 New Zealand Women’s Mid-Amateur at the Shandon Golf Course situated in Petone, 15 minutes from the heart of Wellington city. The course, located on the banks of the Hutt River is known for its tree lined fairways and manicured sloping greens. The event will be managed by PaR nz Golfing Holidays under the auspices of New Zealand Golf.
Dates: Friday 15th January to Sunday 17th January 2021
The Championship is a 54-hole stroke play tournament by age group. The format includes 3 rounds of stroke play over 3 consecutive days. The tournament prize giving will be held in conjunction with lunch after play on Sunday 17 January at Shandon Golf Club.
The tournament will award two places to the 2021 Australian Mid-Amateur for the men’s and women’s winners (providing the winners are New Zealander’s) or the top placed New Zealand male and female competitors. This will include tournament entry and a $500 travel grant to assist with flights to the 2021 Australian Mid-Amateur Championship including tournament clothing.
The field will be limited to the first 128 paid entries received. Entry fee NZD$169pp
Refer to USEFUL INFO for: Booking Conditions / Terms of Competition / Confirmed Entrants List
Best Regards
Denise Langdon
Tournament Director I PaR nz Golfing Holidays
FORMAT
Both Trophies, the Neil Woodbury Mid-Amateur Cup and the New Zealand Women’s Masters Shield, donated by the Women’s Trust Fund, will be awarded to the overall lowest gross winner, man and woman, over 54 holes. Additional Gross, Net and Stableford prizes by division and age will be awarded, the final split advised when entries close and the field is full.
In the event of a tie for the overall championship, those players tied will play off in a sudden death format as selected by the Championship Committee. This shall continue until a winner is determined. If for any reason this is not possible, joint winners will be declared. All other prizes and places shall be decided by count back, of the last 18 holes, 9, 6, 3, and then 1. If still tied, the winner shall be decided by lot.
If inclement weather affects any round the Championship Committee may alter the format and the numbers of rounds played. All prizes 2021 New Zealand Men’s & Women’s Mid-Amateur Championships (published 24 August 2020) will be distributed in accordance with the Rules of Amateur Status.
The Tournament Director reserves the right to make amendments according to the final split of entries, by age, handicap and gender, with final divisions advised when entries are closed. Additional entries may be considered outside the listed handicap ranges at the discretion of the Tournament Director.
2020 WINNERS
- Men’s Champion Dale Clarke (Mt Maunganui)
- Women’s Champion Diana Syer (Wairakei)
- Nett Men’s Hayden White (Omanu)
- Nett Women’s Tracey McCarten (Riverside)
- Stableford Men’s Royden Trask (Omanu)
- Stableford Women’s Karen Waerea (Omanu)
PROGRAMME
Thursday 14 January 2021
- Player Registration or also on Friday morning
- Pre-booked practice rounds – please refer the pro shop for times. Phone 04 939 6305 or email Glenn at the pro shop glennnaylor29@gmail.com. Practice rounds outside of this can be requested, at a special rate of $20 per player. Contact Glenn.
Friday 15 January 2021
- PM tee times Round 1
Saturday 16 January 2021
- AM tee times Round 2
Sunday 17 January 2021
- AM tee times Final Round 3
- Prize Giving will be held in conjunction with lunch after play at Shandon Golf Club
ELIGIBILITY
Open to all affiliated golfers – aged 30 and over as the first day of the tournament. Men’s handicap’s maximum index of 14.0 or an overseas equivalent. Women’s handicap’s maximum index of 24.0 or an overseas equivalent (Note – the tournament committee accepts that handicaps may alter from the time of entry to the start of the tournament, and may accept players with slightly higher handicaps at their discretion). Refer the NZ Golf standard Tournament Conditions for all eligibility criteria.
ENTRY FEE
$169 Tournament entry per player includes lunch on Sunday 17 January.
$75 Tournament Shirt (Black, white or navy FJ branded) booked with entry includes NZ Golf logo.
TRUNDLERS & CARTS
Trundlers available from the pro shop at a nominal cost. Electric carts, must be booked and approved by the tournament director (ie carts cannot be booked direct with the pro shop)
