1. The qualifying teams from each country will compete in the World Final.
2. The World Final will comprise of two 18 hole Stableford Nett rounds, with players playing off 3/4 of their official club handicaps (maximum 24 for men, 30 for ladies). Players with higher handicaps will play with the maximum handicap allowed.
3. Each round will be decided by taking the aggregate total of the Stableford Nett scores of the team. The final score of the team will be the total sum of points of both players in the two days. In the case of a tie, there will be a sudden death play off, as set out in point 6.
4. Only in exceptional circumstances can a change to the team that qualified be made, subject to approval by the Organizers.
5. Teams not at the 1st tee at the given start time will be placed at the first available place in the field and given a two point team penalty on the score of the day. Teams must be at the 1st tee at least 15 minutes prior to their start time.
6. In the event of a tie, or ties, the World Champions will be decided by a sudden death play off. Played at the 18th hole, the stableford scores of both players will be added together, the team with the highest stableford nett score for the hole being deemed the winner. In the event of a tie, the teams will continue playing on the same basis until a winner is found. The team playing first will be decided by a toss of a coin, in the event of three or more teams teeing, lots will be drawn.
7. If by any reason it is not possible to play the play off, the winner will be the team with the lower sum of handicaps. If the tie remains, the winning team will be the team will be the one with best scores on the last 18, 9, 6, 3 and 1 hole of the competition..
8. The countries who play together in the first day of competition will not be paired together in the final day.
9. In the event of any dispute or on-course ruling the decision of the Organization is final.
10. Electric buggies are not permissible during the two rounds of the World Final. Only in the case of a legitimate medical reason, with supporting documentation, will this be allowed. Electric and manual trolleys will be available upon request, to all finalists.
11. All players must wear, during the official tournament rounds, the colour co-ordinated polo shirts provided (either by local tournament director or WCGC S.L), which must include the World Corporate Golf Challenge Logo. Each team, for TV purposes, must also wear colour co-ordinated trousers. Shorts or ¾ trousers are not permitted.
12. The Organisers reserve the right to change details described in the event literature, and cannot be held responsible for any liability caused by inclement weather.
13. Any individual or team not conducting themselves in a manner deemed suitable by the event organisers (WCGC S.L) or the Official Venue/Resort will be disqualified from the World Final and asked to vacate the accommodation provided by the Organization. |
