TOURNAMENT BRIEF
WORLD BIDAYUH GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP 2010 #6
Date: Saturday, 29th May 2010
Venue: Sarawak Club Golf Resort, UNIMAS
Tee-off: 7.45 AM
Challenge Trophy for Gross Champion
Challenge Trophy for Nett Champion
Novelties Prizes
Tournament Fee: RM50 Only.
Limited slots are available. Please confirm your participation by calling Mr Lester Simbas, Sarawak Club Golf Resort at 012-8866152 or send SMS to 012-8805438. State your full name and handicap. Payment of tournament fee and Registration can be made at the counter after 7.00 AM.
Rules Highlights
The competition will be held according to Rules of Amateur Status approved by the Royal and Ancient ( R&A )Golf of St. Andrews and local rules as described by the Organising Committee.
Eligibility & Participation
You are eligible to participate if your father or mother is of Bidayuh heritage.
Lady Golfers
Bidayuh ladies who wish to participate shall be placed together to compete with men.
Format
The championship will be decided by stroke play (Gross over Nett) over 18 holes. Player need to `hole-out' to complete the hole.
Gross Champion shall be declared WBGC 2010 Champion.
Gross Prizes
5 prizes ( 1st till 5th )
Nett Prizes
10 prizes ( 1st till 10th )
Novelty Prizes
NTP (2 par 3s)
Longest Drive
NTL
Tee-Off-Time
Tee-off at 7.45 AM. The players should arrive at the respective teeing grounds 10 minutes before the starting time.
If the player arrives at his starting point, ready to play, within 5 minutes after his starting time, in the absence of circumstances which warrant waiving the penalty or disqualification as provided in Rule 33-7, the penalty for failure to start on time is 2 strokes. Penalty for lateness beyond 5 minutes is DISQUALIFICATION.
Deciding Ties
In the event of a tie, the tie shall be decided by a count back ( OCB ) system of matching score cards in the order as decided by the tournament committee. Hole 18 shall be considered as the last hole played.
Serious Breach of Etiquette
A penalty of DISQUALIFICATION under Rule 33-7 will be imposed if the committee determines that a player has committed "serious breach of etiquette" as follows:
a. Use of hand phone or other means during a stipulated round to disturb or distract other players.
b. Verbal abuse of fellow competitors, officials or staff.
c. Other unbecoming conduct or behavior.
Discipline and Etiquette
The failure of any player to attend the prize presentation ceremony will forfeit their prizes.
Participation Fee
The committee had agreed to impose the entrance fee to RM50 for each participant.
Management of Championship
The WBGC Championship shall be managed by the Tournament Committee whose decisions in all matters relating to the championship shall be final.
TOURNAMENT PROGRAMME
6.30 AM - 7.10 AM: Arrival of Guests and Participants / Registration
7.15 AM: Official Launching of the Tournament by YB Michael Manyin
7.30 AM: Proceed to the designated holes
7.45 AM: Tee-Off
1.00 PM: Prize Giving Lunch
PRIZE GIVING LUNCH PROGRAMME
1.00 PM: Arrival of Guests and Participants
- Introduction by the MC
- Lunch Served
- Welcoming Speech by the WBGC OC
- Prize Giving
- Function ends
DRAWS AND FLIGHTS SHALL BE MADE ON 27 MAY 2010
ONLY 64 SLOTS ARE AVAILABLE (16 FLIGHTS)
PARTICIPANTS CONFIRMED
1. IK PAHON JOYIK
2. RICKY GUING SENEN
3. ANDREW PETER
4. JAMES SINJENG
5. JABING BUJING
6. DOMINIC SIRON
7. RICHARD WELLIS SINYEM
8. ROBERT ELONE
9. AHKIM SAROK
10. JOSEPH JINDY
11. IK TALANO
12. LESTER SIMBAS
13. PAUL PONAR
14. BERNARD RABIH
15. DEWO ANYI
16. PHILLIP CAMPBELL
(source: http://wbgc.blogspot.com/)
(source: http://wbgc.blogspot.com/)
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