Competition Rules
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A £5 prize will be awarded to the top team at each event (subject to sufficient entries and will be split in the event of more than one team scoring the same number of points).
The competition starts on Thursday 09 April 2009 (The US Masters from Augusta) and finishes on Sunday 04 October 2009 (Alfred Dunhill Links).
Once again the competition entry is £3-00 per team and all entry receipts (equivalent to £3-00 per team entered) will be paid as prizes.
Entries open on 01 March 2009 and close on 05 April 2009. Any entry not accompanied by the correct entry fee will not be entered in the competition.
Good Luck and I hope you enjoy the competition.
Robert Burns, January 2009
Rules and Regulations
1. The fantasy golf challenge will be contested over the 2009 golf season, with ten counting events:
|
Tournament |
Type |
Start Date |
End Date |
|
The US Masters (Augusta National) |
Major |
09/04/2009 |
12/04/2009 |
|
The Players (TPC Sawgrass) |
US PGA |
07/05/2009 |
10/05/2009 |
|
The Irish Open |
European Tour |
14/05/2009 |
17/05/2009 |
|
BMW PGA Championship |
European Tour |
21/05/2009 |
24/05/2009 |
|
The US Open (Bethpage) |
Major |
18/06/2009 |
21/06/2009 |
|
The Barclays Scottish Open |
European Tour |
09/07/2009 |
12/07/2009 |
|
The Open Championship (Turnberry) |
Major |
16/07/2009 |
19/07/2009 |
|
The USPGA Championship (Hazeltine) |
Major |
13/08/2009 |
16/08/2009 |
|
The Austrian Open |
European Tour |
17/09/2009 |
20/09/2009 |
|
Alfred Dunhill Links Championship |
European Tour |
01/10/2009 |
04/10/2009 |
2. Each entry into the fantasy golf challenge has a maximum of £20million to spend on five players. Eachplayer is valued according to their world ranking at the beginning of the2009 golf season.
3. Players will be awarded points in relation to their finishing position in the above ten tournaments:
|
Position |
European and USPGA Points |
Major Points |
|
1st |
75 |
100 |
|
2nd |
60 |
90 |
|
3rd |
50 |
80 |
|
4th |
40 |
70 |
|
5th |
30 |
60 |
|
6th to 10th |
20 |
50 |
|
11th to 20th |
15 |
30 |
|
21st to 30th |
10 |
20 |
4. The winner will be the Team Manager whos team scores the highest number of points at the end of the ten tournaments.
5. All entry receipts will be paid in prizes.
6. Current standings will be printed after each tournament. (where possible results will be sent by email )
7. All prizes will be paid ten days after completion of the competition (allowing time for checking and verification of results).