1. A six-player varsity team - top five scorers shall represent
each school.
2. Nine holes shall determine all league matches when played on
school day.
3. All matches will start at 3:30 PM unless the participating
schools make prior agreements.
4. Scoring will be determined by the total
strokes for each player in the nine hole round.
The winning school will be determined by the sum of the lowest five scores
from the six person team. The JV match
(when possible) will be determined by pooling the scores of the number 7-12. The team score will be the sum of the lowest
five scores from this pool.
5. In case of a tie, the winner will be determined by
the score of the sixth players score. If
still tied the #1’s tee off and play sudden death.
6. The home
team shall make the decision on cancellations due to poor weather. The decision should be made no later than
1:00 PM the day of the match. Should
there be a cancellation, the match will be made up on
the first open date available for each team.
7. Under
hazardous playing conditions, the coaches are responsible for stopping play
until such time as the weather improves.
If it is not possible to continue play, the match will be rescheduled
for the first open date available for each team.
8. Penalties: There
will be a two stroke penalty for throwing clubs, swearing and/or
unsportsmanlike conduct. Should a second
offense occur, the individual will be automatically disqualified from the match.
9. No caddies will be permitted. It is permissible for a player to pull
his/her own cart.
10. Galleries: Galleries
are permitted with the prior approval of the Club Pro. However, all spectators must remain 25 yards
away from the players and off the fairways.
There is to be no communication during the match. All players and spectators must adhere to
course dress codes.
11. Coaches
may not coach during a match. Therefore,
they may not call penalties or disqualify players during a match. They may not instruct their players during or
immediately after a match to report a specific incident or penalty strokes, or
disqualification. However, coaches may
be on the course for supervision purposes.
12. SWW1A Winter and Special Rules:
The following rules are listed to clarify the special
rules used during all league matches:
a. Tee
off in the designated area.
b. You
will be allowed to mark your ball, lift clean and place within six inches no nearer
the hole (except in a hazard or on the green).
This rule applies through the green unless your ball lies within one
club length of an unmarked tree or out of bounds.
c.
Other special “local rules” shall be explained prior to the match by the
host coach.
13. League Champion will be team that wins league meet.
Revised 8/06