| Format | Individual Stableford over 12 holes |
| Eligibility | The Captain and Past Captains |
| All players must hold a Handicap Index to participate and must have recorded 8 qualifying scores within the previous 12 months prior to the date of entry to be eligible to win the Trophy. See full Rules of Eligibility |
| Entry Fee | Nil |
| Handicaps | Course Handicap, as calculated by reference to your Handicap Index applicable on the day |
| Handicap Allowance | Each player receives 2/3 of Course Handicap over 12 holes |
| Each player then receives 95% of 2/3 of Course Handicap |
| Tees | Yellow Tees |
| Scores | All cards must be returned (including NRs) |
| Each player must ensure that his score is entered into the computer immediately on completion of his round |
| Trophy | The Joe Collins’ Putter will be awarded to the player with the best stableford score |
| Ties | The Trophy is shared if there is a tie |
