League Rules

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Captains are responsible for the following:

• Communication of your club's local guidelines to the visiting teams.
• Communicating these guidelines to your players when you are the visitor.
• Entering your lineup on the spreadsheet and communicating changes with the host Captain.
• Home captain submits the results with the names of each player and score from each match immediately after completion.
• Educate your players on pace of play and remind them this is a gentleman’s game.
• Booking and communicating rescheduled games with visiting captain. Please notify the Commissioner as well.

1. Format: 2 Man better ball (Match Play)

2. Rescheduling matches:

• Games are only rescheduled in the event of course unavailability or closure of course for duration of day due to unplayable conditions.
• Games must be rescheduled the next weekday the course is available. Breach of this rule will result in loss of points.
• If host club would like to play the match on a date prior to the scheduled date or even a weekend they must have approval from the visiting team.

3. In match play, the player with honor is probably most important on the Tee and green. However, in the essence of faster play please consider ignoring this rule from the fairway.

All competitors and caddies are expected to act in the spirit of the game by:

• Acting with Integrity: Following the rules, applying penalties as necessary, and being honest in all aspects of play.
• Showing Consideration for others: Playing at a prompt pace, being mindful of the safety of others, and avoiding distractions to other players (Try to stay off your phones).
• Respecting the Host Club and Fellow Competitors: Taking care of the course by replacing divots, raking bunkers, repairing ball marks, and not causing damage to the course.

Any of the following behaviours will be considered violations and may result in disciplinary action:

• Unsportsmanlike conduct: This includes bullying, harassment, discrimination, intimidation, use of abusive or offensive language, club throwing, or any disrespectful behaviour towards volunteers, host facility personnel, fellow competitors, or spectators.
• Possession or consumption of cannabis, or illegal substances: This includes on the competition property or during the event.
• Possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages, cannabis, tobacco products, or illegal substances by juniors: Any players aged 18 years or younger, or minors in any competition, are prohibited from possessing or consuming these substances on or off the course throughout the entire competition.
• Failure to adhere to the Dress Code: All competitors must comply with the host facility's dress code while on the property.
• Vandalism: Any intentional damage to property or equipment.
• Abusive Behaviour: Verbal or physical abuse directed towards others, including fellow competitors, spectators, or event personnel.
• Any other conduct unbecoming of a player: This includes any actions that undermine the integrity or spirit of the Mundie Putter League competition, whether on or off the course during the event.