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Carrick Neill Scottish Open Stroke Play Championship

Southerness, 31/05/2013 - 02/06/2013

TEE TIMES:
	Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4

WAITING LIST:
	Waiting list

PARTICIPANT LIST:
	Stroke Play

LEADERBOARD:
	Stroke Play

SCORES PER HOLE:
	Stroke Play

FINAL RESULT LIST:
	Stroke Play

VARIOUS:
	Conditions and practical information

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SCOTTISH OPEN AMATEUR STROKE PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP
SOUTHERNESS, 31 May – 2 JUNE 2013

Venue:
Southerness Golf Club
Southerness
Dumfries
DG2 8AZ
t: 01387 880677
www.southernessgolfclub.com

SGU Events Department:
(Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:00)
t: 01334 466477
www.scottishgolf.org

On-site Championship Office:
(Thursday 30 May – Sunday 2 June)
m: 07788 923269

Practice Round:
Competitors are kindly granted courtesy of the course for one practice round prior to the championship. Practice times are available between 08.00 and 16.00 on Thursday 30 May. Competitors unable to practice on Thursday 30 May or requiring additional practice rounds may do so but cost will be at discretion of the club. Bookings for practice times must be made in advance by telephoning on 01387 880677.

Additional practice rounds will be charged at £25.00.

Practice Facilities:
Competitors may use the club’s practice ground which is located a short walk from the clubhouse, behind the 15th tee. Players must practice from within the designated hitting areas. The SGU will supply practice balls for the range. The practice ground will be open 45 minutes before the first tee off time on all championship days. Practice ground hours of operation will be posted at the Championship Office and at the Driving Range Office.

There is a short game area and the practice putting green in very close proximity of the clubhouse.

Competitors using any of the above practice facilities do so at their own risk.

Registration:
Competitors must report to the Championship Office a minimum of 30 minutes prior to the first round tee off time.

Each competitor will be issued with a copy of the local rules, pin positions, pace of play guidelines and bag tag when registering at the Championship Office.

Course and Play:
Competitors must report to the official starter at the first tee five minutes before they are due to play.

Southerness Golf Club are unable to provide caddies for the duration of the championship – competitors are required to make their own caddy arrangements.

Pace of Play:
Players will be required to read the SGU pace of play guidelines prior to registering at the Championship Office. Full guidelines are also available on the SGU 2013 Rules Hard Card.

The SGU Pace of Play Policy will be implemented for the duration of the championship with roving referees on course to enforce any necessary actions.

Withdrawals:
Withdrawals will not be accepted at any time unless confirmed by email, fax or letter. A competitor failing to notify SGUL by this method before 17:00 on Wednesday 29 May will be subject to an automatic ban of up to two years from all SGUL events.
A player is not permitted to withdraw at any stage of the championship except for emergency reasons or medical circumstances explained to and deemed acceptable by the Championship Committee. A player failing to notify the Championship Committee in person of his withdrawal before departing the championship venue will be subject to an automatic ban of up to two years from all SGUL events. Only in exceptional circumstances and on formal appeal will the ban be lifted.

Car Park:
Competitors may use the main car park with an overflow available if required. The Scottish Golf Union and Southerness Golf Club cannot accept responsibility for any damage to cars.

Catering:
Coffee, tea and morning rolls will be available from 06.30. Food will be served all day with last orders 10-15 minutes after close of play each day. A limited menu will be in place for the duration of the championship. All catering is at the competitor's own expense.

Clubhouse:
Will be open one hour before the first tee-time on each day. Competitors, their families and guests are permitted the use of the clubhouse 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. Hats must be removed before entering the Clubhouse. No golf shoes of any kind are allowed in the clubhouse.

Competitors under 18 years of age shall not be allowed to purchase alcoholic drinks.

MOBILE PHONES MUST BE SWITCHED OFF IN THE CLUBHOUSE.

Changing facilities are available in the Gents locker rooms. There are approximately 24 lockers available which use £1 coins. There are showers available however competitors are advised to bring their own towel.

Trolleys and Yardage Books:
The professional’s shop has a limited number of trolleys for hire, approximately 25, at £3 on a first come first serve basis. Yardage books are also available for purchase, price £3 (TBC).

Insurance:
The entry fee includes cover in respect of competitors' legal liability in the event of injury to another person or damage to a third party property. An excess of £15 will apply.

Presentation:
The championship trophy and medals will be presented at the close of play on Sunday 2 June. Medal winners are expected to attend the relevant prize giving.

Responsibility:
Southerness Golf Club and the Scottish Golf Union cannot accept responsibility for players’ property during the championship or on the days when practice is permitted.

Accommodation:
www.roomfinderscotland.co.uk www.visitscotland.com

Directions:
Southerness Golf Course lies in Dumfries and Galloway, the southernmost region of Scotland. It is located right on the Shoreline of the Solway Firth, directly opposite the Lake District, and the North of England. Southerness itself is some 14 miles from Dumfries, the largest town in the South. Dumfries itself is well connected to the major Scottish cities of Glasgow and Edinburgh. Southerness is only two hours by car from Glasgow International Airport.

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