The Match Play Team Champions will be crowned at the Home of England Golf. This year marks 50 years since the Crinson Cup was first presented.

Event Guide

Registration

Team captains must register their team (by completion of the team sheet on BUCS Play) at least 60 minutes before starting the competition. Team captains are encouraged to register their team as soon as they arrive at the venue. Registration will be located in the tournament office by the 1st tee.

Teamsheets will be checked and students must bring their student ID with them for checking. 

If team captains are unable to register their team in person they should contact the BUCS Event Manager listed at the end of this document.

Championship semi-finals & final match-day squads must consist of 8 players, trophy finals match-day squads must consist of 6 players. No players can be swapped in once the day starts i.e. there can be no substitutions between foursomes and singles.

Rules & Regulations

All BUCS Golf competitions are governed in accordance with the National Governing Body rules and regulations, BUCS rules and regulations and local rules of the golf club. The BUCS Golf rules and regulations should be read in conjunction with the pre-event information.

An England Golf referee will be available to offer rule clarification and support the competition. Competitors are encouraged to use the referees if required to resolve indecisions.

The Tournament Director has the final decision in all sport competition matters.

Range Balls & Course Guides

Range balls & Course Guides are available to purchase from the club shop.

Timetable

Tee times are at 10-minute intervals, there will be a starter present on the 1st tee. Men will play off yellow tee, women will play off reds.

Tuesday 26 April     

07:30  Championship semi-final one (St Andrews vs UHI); 4 x foursomes

08:20  Championship semi-final two (Exeter vs Stirling); 4 x foursomes

12:20  Championship semi-final one; 8 x singles

13:40  Championship semi-final two; 8 x singles

Wednesday 27 April 

07:30  Trophy Final (Edinburgh vs Hartpury); 3 x foursomes

08:10  Championship Final (St Andrews vs Stirling); 4 x foursomes

12:50  Trophy Final (Edinburgh vs Hartpury); 6 x singles

13:40  Championship Final (St Andrews vs Stirling); 8 x singles

Dress Code

Competitors are expected to dress appropriately when in the clubhouse; trainers, golf shoes, jeans and sportswear are not permitted in certain function rooms.

Competitors must therefore bring a change of clothes and footwear for use in the clubhouse. Competitors must change spike footwear if they intend to eat and drink in the clubhouse.

Food & Drink

Competitors are responsible for providing their own food and drink throughout the competition. All competitors and spectators have a responsibility to keep the venue and competition areas clean and tidy.

Presentations

The presentation of awards will take place following the end of play on Wednesday. Competitors and spectators are encouraged to remain within the clubhouse for the announcement of the winners and presentations.

Pin Positions

Pin positions for both days can be found here.

Slope Rating