Club Competitions:
WEEKEND SCRAMBLE
Most Saturdays run in conjunction with club competitions. Divisions available for men and women.
001 – BUSINESS HOUSE & TWILIGHT
9 hole competition played over the summer months. Get a business house team or a group of friends. All welcome.
002 – THURSDAY MENS HAGGLE
Member and visitors welcome Names recorded up to 9am (9 hole). Names recorded up to 9.30am (18 hole).
002a – TUESDAY MENS HAGGLE
Member and visitors welcome Names recorded up to 11.30am (9 hole). Names recorded up to 10.30am (18 hole).
004 – WHANGAPARAOA GOLF CLUB OPEN
Competition played over either 9 or 18 holes. Divisions for both men and women.
005 – EASTER RABBIT RUN
Format decided by the Match Committee. Open competition.
006 – FA CUP MIXED INTERCLUB
Team of eight men and eight women represent the club to play a Combine stableford competition against Peninsula, Warkworth and Helensville.
007 – TYLER DAVIES MIXED INTERCLUB
Team of eight men and eight women represent the club to play a Combine stableford competition against Peninsula, Warkworth, Helensville and Southhead.
008 – CHARITY DAY
Course and facilities are made available for chosen charity. Format decided by Match Committee. Everyone welcome.
009 – JACK CAUNDLE MEMORIAL OPENING DAY
Ambrose event with a shotgun start. Awesome Sixes. Open competition.
011 – EAGLES DAY
Invitation event hosted by the Eagles Golfing Society. Stableford competition.
014 – PATRON TROPHY
Prizes donated by George Turnbull, Patron. Stableford competition open to all financial members who hold a current handicap.
015 – ANDREW CUP
Trophy donated by Keith Andrew and family. Open to all financial members who hold a current handicap. After event, scores are put into a hat and partner is drawn. Best combined wins.
016 – CLOSING DAY
Ambrose event with Shotgun start. Awesome sixes. Open competition.
017 – CHRISTMAS HAMPER DAY
Format decided by Match Committee. Divisions for men and women. Open to all financial members who hold a current handicap.
018 – WILSON TROPHIES
Trophies donated by Ted and Deirdre Wilson. Mixed Canadian Foursomes Competition. Best 3 out of 4 rounds. Open to all financial members who hold a current handicap.
019 – RSA RUM CHALLENGE
Competition held between Whangaparaoa Golf Club, Silverdale RSA and East Coast Bays RSA.
Men's 18 Hole
Men’s 18-Hole Competitions:
Bowen Cup
8 rounds of Stableford, with your best 6 cards out of 8 rounds scoring. Highest aggregate Points wins
Emmerson Cup
Pairs competition where the Best Combined Stableford points wins. You can choose a partner with who you play with or playing in another group. You do not necessarily have to be in the same group. The cards will be combined at the end of play
Anderson Trophy
Best 3 of 5 nett rounds on set days
Captains Gold & Silver Cup
This is a net competition played as a teams of 2 playing, foursomes over 18 holes on one day. The winning team received the Gold Cup, the runners up receive the Silver Cup. Entry is open to full financial members with a current Hcp. This is a open competition.
Presidents Gold & Silver Trophy
A qualifying round to find the Top 16 players from both 1st and 2nd divisions, going in to a Matchplay knockout. This is Handicap Matchplay. Div 1 winner awarded the Presidents Gold, and Div 2 winner awarded the Presidents Silver.
Finalists will each qualify for the Champion of Champions Challenge Cup.
Len Day Cup
A best Net competition over 1 round
4 Ball Best Ball
This is a pairs Matchplay competition with handicap.16 teams of 2 go head to head in knockout. Lowest Handicap player is scratch, with other players taking strokes off that. Best stroke wins the hole for that pair.
Hibiscus Trophy
A best combined net competition over 2 rounds, which is played over 2 consecutive Saturdays.
Elliot Memorial Cup
A best combined Stableford competition over 2 rounds, which is played over 2 consecutive Saturdays.
September Cup
A Best Combined Net Competition over 2 rounds, which is played over 2 consecutive Saturday’s.
Strokeplay Championship
This is the Club Champs. This is the Masters of Club Competition.
Players are graded by handicap in to 5 grades. Senior, Intermediate, and Junior play 36 holes, and C grade, and D grade play 36 holes over 2 days. There is no Handicap, it is all Gross play. The best lowest Gross in each grade is Champion. Winners and Runners Up in each grade qualify for the Champion of Champions Challenge Cup.
Matchplay Championships
The top 16 players from the Qualifiers (2 rounds of Strokeplay Champs) in each Grade are seeded in to a Matchplay draw. No handicap allowance, this is purely scratch golf.
Winners and Runners Up in each grade qualify for the Champion of Champions Challenge Cup.
Divot Diggers
A best Net competition over 1 round
Champion of Champions Challenge Cup
This is a 36 hole best Net competition. All Winners & Runners up from the 3 qualifying competitions, play off for the Title of Champion of Champions.
Shootout Cup
19 top point scoring players qualify from 10 shootout rounds to the Final. In the Final, all 19 players start off the 1st tee together, 1 player with the worst Net score is eliminated after each hole, until there are just 2 players left at the 18th tee.
NINE HOLER’s TROPHY COMPETITIONS
CHARLIE FAHY: Best Average Stableford scores over the season. (Mon, Tues & Thurs.)
Commences February 9th to November 11th inclusive
ECLECTIC: Best Score per hole over the season.
(Mon, Tues & Thurs.)
Commences Tuesday February 9th to November 11th inclusive.
TOP CATS: Match Play between Two Pairs, awarded to the individual player who records the highest number of wins over the season, both challenges and defences winners count, (Thursdays Only)
Commences February 12th to November 11th Inc. (Note top four players of 12/02/21 round will be the next week’s Defenders and Challengers.)
CORING: October 2022 – Monday 3rd to Friday 7th
RUSSELL SMITH: Best Total Nett over three rounds. During June (Thursdays)
SUMMER CUP Commences 25/03, 01/04 & 08/04
JACK MORRISON: Best Nett over three rounds during May. (Thursdays)
Commences 06/05, 13/05 & 20/05
JIM LEVER: Least number of Putts over two rounds during August. (Thursdays)
Commences 05/08 & 12/08
CAUNDEL: 70s Under 80s: Best 2 rounds out of 4 rounds Stableford during September.
Commences on Thursdays 02/09, 16/09, 23/09 & 30/09
DON MOORE: Over 80: Best 2 rounds out of 4 rounds Stableford during September.
Commences on Thursdays 02/09, 16/09, 23/09 & 30/09
SHEARER: Three clubs over two rounds Stableford during October. (Thursdays)
Commences 14/10 & 21/10
GARY GILL: Combined two pairs best total Stableford during November (Thursdays)
Commences 11/11, one round.
SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR: Applies all year.
EDDY MASTERS OUTSTANDING ACHIEVMENT: Applies all year.
All the above will be dependent on weather conditions & a minimum number of 12 participants.
Final decision to be made by the Convenor (Convenor or Deputy) on the day.
During these competitions, rules of golf will apply (Nine Hole Golf).