Car Park Competitors may use the main car park. The Scottish Golf Union and Newmachar GC cannot accept responsibility for any damage to cars.
Catering Catering will be available from 7.30 am and is at the competitor's expense.
Clubhouse The clubhouse will be open at 7.00 am. Competitors are permitted the use of the golf facilities.
In all clubhouse areas and on the course casual wear is acceptable for competitors but must be smart. THE WEARING OF JEANS, DENIM TROUSERS, SLEEVELESS OR COLLARLESS SHIRTS, SHELL SUITS AND TRAINING SHOES IS NOT PERMITTED.
Competitors shall not be allowed to purchase alcoholic drinks.
MOBILE PHONES MUST BE SWITCHED OFF IN THE CLUBHOUSE, CAR PARK AND ON THE COURSE.
Changing facilities and showers are available in the Gents Locker Rooms.
Yardage Books and Caddie Cars Yardage books are available for purchase and caddie cars are available for hire.
Registration & Play Competitors must register at least 30 minutes prior to their morning starting times as shown on the official draw sheet. Each competitor will be issued with a copy of the local rules, pin positions, pace of play guidelines and insurance certificate when registering at the Championship Mobile Office.
Competitors will play two rounds on Saturday 17 April on the Swailend Course as well as a further 36 holes on Sunday 18 April over the Hawkshill Course.
COMPETITORS MUST REPORT TO THE OFFICIAL STARTER AT THE FIRST TEE 5 MINUTES BEFORE THEY ARE DUE TO PLAY. Competitors are reminded that late arrival at the first tee will result in disqualification as no provision has been made under Rule 6-3.
CADDIES ARE NOT PERMITTED AND COMPETITORS ARE REMINDED THAT THEY MUST NOT SEEK OR ACCEPT ADVICE FROM PARENTS, OTHER COMPETITORS OR ANY OTHER PERSON. NB. "Advice" is any counsel or suggestion that could influence a player in determining his play, the choice of a club or the method of making a stroke.
Etiquette In the interests of all, each competitor should play without delay, leave a bunker as he would expect to find it, replace divots and repair pitch marks.
Practice A practice round is available on the Hawkshill Course at a reduced green fee of £15.00 for a junior competitor. A reduced green fee of £10.00 per junior competitor will apply to the Swailend Course. Accompanying adults may receive a discount at the discretion of the club.
Practice rounds will be allocated on a first come first served basis. Competitors must contact Newmachar GC on 01651 862127 in advance to make arrangements. A practice facility is available for use practice token can be purchased from the professional shop.
Presentation There will be no prize presentation. Vouchers will be forwarded to the leading 3 players.
Responsibility Newmachar GC and the Scottish Golf Union cannot accept responsibility for players’ property during the event.
Contact Numbers SGU Events Department t: 01382 549504 www.scottishgolf.org
SGU On-Site Office (Sat 17 & Sun 18 April only) t: 07788 150957
Newmachar Golf Club t: 01651 863002 www.newmachargolfclub.co.uk
Accommodation
Holiday Inn By Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre Bridge of Don Aberdeen AB23 8BL t: 0870 4009046
Aberdeen Marriot Hotel Dyce Aberdeen t: 01224 770011
The Schoolhouse B&B 5 School Road Newmachar Aberdeen AB21 0WB t: 01651 862970
The Dunavon House Hotel Dyce Aberdeen AB21 7EE t: 01224 722483
Udny Station Hotel Udny Station Aberdeen AB41 6QJ t: 01651 842216
Travel Inn - Aberdeen (North) Murcar Bridge of Don Aberdeen AB23 8BP t: 01224 821217
More accommodation options can be found at http://www.visitscotland.com