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Rules of The Bill Jessiman Memorial Trophy

 

1.  This is a knock-out tournament for players with a Course handicap in the range 6 to 12 derived from the golf course being played.

2.  The maximum number of teams is 16.

3.  The match will consist of 4-four-ball better ball matches.

4.  Play will be from the white tees.

5.   In the first round only Clubs will play home and away, subsequent rounds will be played at the Club named first, until the final, which will be
      played at a neutral venue.

6.  All matches to complete 18 holes.

7. The R&A Rules and the Local Rules of the Host Club will apply except GPS devices, that measure distance only, may be used.

8. In the event of a tie, a sudden death play-off will take place.

9.  Clubs can select any two from the eight players to take part in the sudden death play-off.

10.  Handicaps will be 90% of the Course Handicap, rounding to a whole number. This gives the Playing Handicaps.  Adjust each Playing
       Handicap so the lowest handicap plays off zero.

11.  The first named club in the draw is the challenger and should offer a minimum of two dates which will usually be a weekend.

12. The R&A Rules and the Local Rules of the Host Club will apply except GPS devices, that measure distance only, may be used.

13. Clubs participating: Balmore, Bearsden, Bishopbriggs, Cawder, Clober, Douglas Park, Hayston, Hilton Park, Kirkintilloch, Lenzie,
      Milngavie, Palacerigg, Ralston, Sandyhills, Westerwood and Windyhill. 14.

     December 2019.
     April 2023.