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109th Amateur Championship  

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Tournament Proper:                                                                       Pairings  /  Results             
July 7-11, 2014 - Montaup CC                                                Past Champions  /  Past Results    
                                                                                         
Eligibility: Amateur golfers who have a membership with a RIGA member club or are a Rhode Island resident and a Men’s Handicap Index of not more than 10.0.

Qualifying: 36 Holes-Stroke Play to determine 32 match play qualifiers.  In the event of a tie, final qualifying places shall be decided by a sudden death playoff immediately following the completion of scheduled play.

Schedule of Play:
Monday, July 7th - 18 Holes Stroke Play
Tuesday, July 8th - 18 Holes Stroke Play
Wednesday, July 9th - Match Play - Round of 32 - Morning
Wednesday, July 9th - Match Play - Round of 16 - Afternoon
Thursday, July 10th - Match Play - Quarterfinals - Morning
Thursday, July 10th - Match Play - Semi-Finals - Afternoon
Friday, July 11th - Match Play - 36 Hole Final - Morning

Exemptions from Pre-Qualifying:
Past Amateur Champions - 10 Years
Match Play Qualifiers - Previous Years
Low Amateur - Previous RI Open
Stroke Play Champion - 5 Years
Mid-Amateur Champion - 3 Years
Top 30 POY Players & Ties - Previous Year
Top 10 Senior POY Players & Ties - Previous Year
Top 5 Junior Player of the Year - Previous Year
Four-Ball Champions - 1 Year
John P. Burke (Gross Div.) Champion - 3 Years
Senior Amateur (Gross Div.) Champion - 1 Year
R.I. Public Links (Men’s Gr. Div.) Champion - Previous Year
Junior Amateur Champion - 1 Year
RIIL H.S. Champion - 1 Year
Challenge Cup POY - 1 Year (Only if R.I. Resident)

2014 State Amateur Exemption List

Pre-Qualifying: 18 Holes - Stroke Play

West Warwick CC: May 21, 2014
Fenner Hill GC: May 28, 2014
North Kingstwon GC: June 9, 2014

  Each qualifying site will be limited to 72 players.  Each player will have the choice as to which site they would like to play, until that site becomes full. The number of qualifiers at each qualifier will be determined by the RIGA after entries close, based on the size of the field at each site.

Conditions/Schedules: The RIGA reserves the right to alter any of the conditions and schedules herein. The decision of the RIGA in any matter shall be final.

Cart and Caddie policy: Carts are only permissible during the pre-qualifying stage.  A player may take a caddie or carry their own bag at any stage of the competition.

Important: Entries must be received by May 7, 2014. If a player wishes to enter a tournament after the entry deadline, and if there is an available spot for that player, there will be an additional charge of $25.00.

Tournament Application

2014 RIGA Championship Regulations and Tournament Player’s Information

2014 RIGA Local Rules and Conditions of Competition