Schedule of Events

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Name
Chapter Four-ball EAST (GTA East Chapter)
Type
Ontario Zone Tournaments
Facility
Maple Downs Golf Club
Date
May 20, 2025
Registration Deadline
May 19, 2025
# Registered
20 / 32

ELIGIBILITY

  1. Open to all PGA of Ontario Members in good standing.
  2. Teams must consist of 2 Professional’s from the same/combined Chapters (GTA East) - please see the Chapter Map

    Out-of-zone members are not eligible to play in this event.

MATCH GUIDELINES

  1. This is a Team Gross Best Ball Match Play Tournament.
  2. The team with the lower seed (higher number) will be responsible for making the initial contact to set up the match.
  3. Teams are encouraged to mutually decide where to play their matches. If the two teams cannot decide where to play, the top team picks 3 courses and the bottom team picks one of the 3 courses to play.
  4. Both teams must agree upon which tee markers to play. Failing an agreement, matches must be played from a maximum of 6500 yards.  Women and Seniors 60+ may play from a maximum of 6100 yards.
  5. Players are responsible for the cost of their green fees.
  6. Matches not played by the deadline date will result in a coin flip to determine which team advances.
  7.   A Team may substitute one (1) player for one (1) match ONLY. The substitute player must be from the same Chapter and not already registered in the Four-Ball Match Play. After the one (1) match substitution the original player must return. Should the original player not be able to return, the Team must continue with the remaining (single) player. Should any player be required to withdraw (with supporting documentation i.e., a doctor's note) and be replaced due to injury or other, they are required to seek approval from the Tournament Committee.
  8. All matches will be played until a winner is declared.
  9. The winning team of the match is responsible for reporting the match result and where it was played to Jerri McRogers

CHAMPIONSHIP FIELD

  • All four combined Chapters will be comprised of a maximum of 16 two-person teams for a maximum of 128 players total.

MATCH DEADLINES

  • Matches not played by the deadline date will result in a coin flip to determine which team advances
  • Round 1 – June 12th
  • Round 2 – July 17th  
  • Round 3 – August 14th
  • Round 4 – September 4th   
  • Round 5 – September 18th
  • The semi-final and finals will take place at Maple Downs Golf Club on Wednesday, September 24, 2025.

APPLICATION SCHEDULE & ENTRY FEE PROCEDURE

  1. The registration deadline is Monday, May 19, 2025, at 11:59 PM EDT (Eastern Daylight Time). Entries will not be accepted without full payment of the entry fee.
  2. All players must register individually. Applications can be submitted through your online member account by using the official application form available at www.pgaofontario.com.
  3. The application fee, as outlined in the fee schedule below, must be submitted along with applicable taxes. Please note that all entry fees are subject to HST (HST# R106865660).
  4. The PGA of Ontario accepts the following payment methods: VISA, VISA DEBIT, and MASTERCARD.

EARLY BIRDIE INCENTIVE – Closes Sunday, May 11 at MIDNIGHT

  • Chapter Four-ball (per person)
 $230.00 + HST

REGULAR ENTRY FEE – Closes Monday, May 19 at MIDNIGHT

  • Chapter Four-ball (per person)
 $280.00 + HST

CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE

  • Wednesday, September 24, 2025
 Semi-Finals AM Tee Times
  • Wednesday, September 24, 2025
 Finals PM Tee Times

SPECIFICATIONS OF CLUBS AND THE BALL

  1. List of Conforming Driver Heads: Model Local Rule G-1 is in effect.
    Penalty for making a stroke with a club in breach of this Local Rule: Disqualification.
     
  2. Groove and Punch Mark Specifications: Model Local Rule G-2 is in effect.
    Penalty for making a stroke with a club in breach of this Local Rule: Disqualification.
     
  3. List of Conforming Golf Balls: Model Local Rule G-3 is in effect.
    Penalty for making a stroke with a ball in breach of this Local Rule: Disqualification.
     
  4. Replacing Club that is Broken or Significantly Damaged – Model Local Rule G-9 is in effect.
    Penalty for Breach of Local Rule – See Rule 4.1b.

Note: An updated List of Conforming Clubs and Balls is available by clicking here.

DRESS CODE

  • Competitors must adhere to the PGA of Ontario Dress Code which is also available in the competitor registration package. In addition, all golf shirts must be tucked in and hats pointed forward.

ALCOHOL AND DRUG POLICY

Stroke Play Event Alcohol Policy

  • The consumption of alcohol before or during any PGA of Ontario stroke play event or Playing Ability Test is strictly prohibited. Violation of this policy is considered conduct unbecoming of a Member of the PGA of Ontario, and swift penalty will be issued by the Tournament Captain and PGA of Ontario office.

Team Event Alcohol Policy

  • The PGA of Ontario will allow the purchase of alcohol from the host facility during team events only. This policy will be reviewed following each event and if any issues arise (including, but not limited to, professional conduct, alcohol abuse, or liability), this policy will be revoked immediately. Penalties will be issued based on any Professional violating Liquor Laws, our Tournament Policy and/or the  PGA Code of Professional Conduct and Safe Sport Policy.

Drug Policy

  • The PGA of Ontario will abide by each facility's drug policy.

ANTI-DOPING POLICY

  • The PGA of Ontario has adopted the Canadian Anti-Doping Program set by the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport. For further information please visit www.cces.ca.
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