9th Bar Billiards

Open Golf Championship 2008

Friday 4^th July – Slinfold Park Golf & Country Club

Entries:

The Championship is open to anyone associated with both Golf and Bar Billiards: this includes publicans and club stewards whose premises have League Bar Billiards teams as wells as employees of Bar Billiards table operators. You should have a Golf club or society handicap (maximum 28). Ladies are also welcome (maximum 36 handicaps). The organisers trust you to be honest about handicaps, but suspected bandits will play off extremely low single figures in the Championship round. Each member county of the all England Bar Billiards Association will be allowed 8 places initially. Spare places will thereafter be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis. Lazy Golfers may bring a caddy if they wish.

Entries and Deposit of £15 to be paid ASAP – first come first served.

The Package:

Coffee & bacon roll on arrival, 9 Holes Team Competition; Buffet Lunch; 18 Holes Stableford Championship round; Prize giving.

The Price:

£50.00 per head; all inclusive of the above.

Dress:

All the usual Golf course code is expected – ie: proper Golf shoes, collared shirts, proper Golf trousers (or tailored shorts with long socks). Jeans and T-Shirts are not allowed. Otherwise smart casual wear is acceptable at all times – You do not have to wear a jacket and tie in the clubhouse.

The Venue:

Slinfold Park is set in 165 acres of beautiful Sussex countryside and the course has been thoughtfully and sympathetically sculptured to make a delightful challenge for experienced and novice golfers alike.

With splendid views of the South Downs in the distance, the course has been constructed with gently undulating fairways; mature trees, streams & lakes and British Ensign Golf have made a firm commitment for continued investment and improvements to the facilities.

The Golf:

Those only playing 9 holes in the morning will be given later start times in the morning than those playing 18 holes. Handicaps may be adjusted at the organiser’s discretions. In the afternoon the Bar Billiards Open Golf Championship will be an 18-hole singles Stableford competition.

The Prizes:

With an Entry of Some 40+ Golfers; the organisers plan to give out over 20 prizes. Prizes for the morning round are: Best Team score (Winners & Runners up), nearest the pin and longest drive. The afternoon Championship round will attract prizes for Winners, Runners up and Third places, best front 9; best back 9, nearest the pin and longest drive, most golf player. No player may win more than one individual Stableford prize in the Championship round.

Your Playing Partners:

This event is designed to bring Bar Billiard Players together from all over the country to do something other than play Bar Billiards. As far as possible the organisers will send you out with members of different Leagues, although travel arrangements will be considered when formulating playing partnerships whenever possible.

Full Money to be Paid no later than the Sussex Bar Billiards Open on June 8th

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