| Format | Fourball Better Ball Match Play Knockout |
| Eligibility | Senior Members |
| All players must hold a WHS Handicap Index to participate and must have played in 3 qualifying Heswall Club Competitions within the previous 12 months prior to the date of
entry |
| Entry Fee | As stipulated by the Seniors’ Committee |
| Handicaps | Course Handicap, as calculated by reference to your Handicap Index applicable on the day |
| A maximum Handicap Index limit of 31.9 is applicable for this competition. Players whose Handicap Index is above 31.9 may enter but must apply the above limit |
| Handicap Allowance | 90% of Course Handicap |
| Each player receives the full difference of Playing Handicaps from the player with the lowest Playing Handicap |
| Tees | Winter Blue Tees of the day |
| Honour on 1st Tee | Team nearer the top of the draw |
| 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 |
| Playing Dates | For any round, matches to be played during the week unless agreed otherwise by competitors. Each team is equally responsible for arranging the match and ensuring completion by the closing date for that round |
| Failure to play by the due date will result in both teams being
disqualified. Extensions will NOT be granted |
| Prizes | The Charles Marcks Cup - will be awarded to the Winning Finalists
plus Vouchers |
| Losing Finalists - Vouchers |
| Closing Date for Entries | The last Sunday in September. The Entry Fee will be deducted from members’ swipe cards
once the draw has taken place |
| Notes | In exceptional circumstances a team may be represented by a single player. In such cases the Handicap Allowance must be
calculated as if all four players are playing |
| Seniors are members aged 55 and over |
