| Format | Fourball Better Ball Match Play |
| Eligibility | Captain & Past Captains versus the Colts |
| All players must hold a WHS 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 | As stipulated by the Golf Committee |
| Handicaps | Course Handicap, as calculated by reference to your Handicap Index applicable on the day |
| Handicap Allowance | Each player receives 90% of the difference of Course Handicap from the lowest handicap player |
| (Half strokes or over to be rounded up to a whole shot) |
| Strokes to be taken according to the Stroke Index Table |
| Tees | Captain & Past Captains off the White Tees |
| Colts off the Summer Blue Tees |
| Results | Each match must produce a winner (i.e. if match tied after
18 holes, play continues from 1st (19th) hole until a hole is won |
| Trophy | The Alan Thompson Trophy will be awarded to the Winning Team |
