The Victorian Senior Amateur Championships have been contested since 1995 (Men) and 1931 (Women). Played previously as standalone events, the Men’s & Women’s championships combined in 2015 to be played at the same venue within the same week.
The Women’s Championship is played over 36-holes stroke qualifying followed by match-play for the top 4 qualifiers in the Championship flight, 55-64+ flight and 65+ flights.
The Men’s Championship is played over 54-holes stroke play and is one of two Golf Australia Senior National ranking events in Victoria.
Both events award trophies for gross & nett age category performances (55-59 years, 60-64 years, 65-59 years, 70+ years)
Player Information
Date: Monday 10 – Wednesday 12 September 2018
Venue: Hill Top GC & Shepparton GC
Format: 36-Hole Stroke + MP (W) and 54-Hole Stroke (M)
Age Limit: 55 and above as of 10 September 2018
GA Handicap Limit: 36.4 (Women) and 24.4 (Men) at date of entry
Age Groups: 55-59 years, 60-64 years, 65-69 years, 70+ years
Entry Fee (W): $80.00 (Women) & $140.00 (Men) – both inc GST
Inclusion: Light lunch on all days
Event Format:
Monday: Hill Top – Men (AM & PM), Women (PM)
Tuesday: Shepparton – Men (AM & PM), Women (AM)
Wednesday: Shepparton – Men Top 84 (AM)
Wednesday: Hill Top – Women Match-Play (AM & PM) & Stableford Challenge (AM)
Entries Open: Monday 18 June 2018
Entries Close: 5:00pm on Friday 24 August 2018
Event Organiser: Dylan Grandell (Golf Events Officer)
E-mail: dylan.grandell@golfvic.org.au
Phone: (03) 8545 6205
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- Greater Shepparton Visitor Centre
- Phone: (Toll free) 1800 808 839
- Email: info@visitshepparton.com.au
- Web: www.visitshepparton.com.au
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