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Men's Spring League

We wish you a Happy New Year.

This is another reminder that our 2022 AIB Spring League starts on next Sunday 9th January. It will take place over a six-week period.

To book your place in the Spring League please enter your name on the East Course timesheet (€10 taken from purse) for Monday 10th January, to be done before Friday 8th January so that we can allocate players to teams. Alternatively, you can put €10 in an envelope with your name and “Spring League” on it and leave it in the Pro-Shop.
All fees (€10 per player) will be given out in prizes which will be awarded to the best teams and the best individuals over the 6-week period.

Rules are as follows:

1. The Spring League Format will be Singles Stableford over 9 Holes (West & East Courses).
2. Each Competitor will play, using the relevant 9-Hole card off his 9-Hole Playing Handicap (Pro-Shop Label will show). Players must alternate between the West and East courses every 2nd week.
3. There will be no handicap cuts during the Spring League.
4. Players will be placed into teams with the number of teams determined when participant numbers are known. Teams will be picked, on a random basis, based on handicap index ranges to ensure that each team has players from each handicap group. It is anticipated that teams will have c. 5 members per team. Team members will not have to play together any week. Players do not have to commit to play in each of the 6 weeks.
5. All competitors will be awarded a minimum of 14 points each Sunday with the top 4 scores on each team counting to the team score for that Sunday.
6. The best 5 team scores over the 6 weeks will count towards the final team total score. i.e. each team’s worst weeks score will be disregarded. The prizes for the best individuals will be similarly based.
7. In the event of a tie for any prize, the best fifth counting card will count for count-back purposes and subsequently best 4th, 3rd, 2nd and 1st until a winner is found.

Happy Golfing!

Men’s Committee 

Women's Spring League - Revised Details

The Spring League team competition commences on Saturday 15th/ Tuesday 18th January in conjunction with the Saturday/Tuesday weekly Competitions

• To book please put your name on the BRS System under the East course timesheet on Wednesday the 12th of January (€5 entry fee taken from your purse). The timesheet will open at 8am on the 2^nd of January.

• The closing date for entry is Tuesday 11th January @ 5pm.so that we can notified teams in advance of the starting date of 15^th January. We will draw Teams on a random basis, based on handicap index ranges to ensure that each team has players from each handicap group.

• Each team will have 5 players and the best 3 scores will count each week and in addition each member that plays gets 2 points for the team i.e., Max ten points if all team members play + best three scores.

• The competition will run for 6 weeks over an 8-week period, weather permitting. The format will be 9 Holes single stableford. The best 5 team scores over the 6 weeks will count towards the final team total score. i.e., we will disregard each team’s worst week's score.

• Prizes will be awarded to the best teams as follows 1^st, 2^nd & 3^rd. If the numbers participating allow there will be a 4^th prize. Prize distribution will be advised when the draw details are issued. To qualify for a prize a team member must have played at least 3 times. Team members will not have to play together any week.

• In the event of a tie for any prize the best weekly team score (of the 5 counting weeks) will be taken for count back purposes subsequently 2^nd best etc until a winner is determined.

• Local Handicap deductions for prize winners will not be reflected in the score to count for the spring league.  
• Due to inclement weather or course improvement works, it may transpire that the Women’s Saturday competition is being played on a different 9-holes course. If the course differs from Saturday to Tuesday, we will count the first 9 holes played on Saturday as the score to count for Spring League Team purposes.

• The Competition Committee’s decision is final. The Committee reserves the right to extend the period or reduce the number of weeks in the event of weather cancellations.

Kind regards,

Imelda Kane

Competition Secretary

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