THE HEMISPHERE CUP
Founded 2000

10th Hemisphere Cup – Pinnacle Point, South Africa

April 2nd/3rd, 2009

 

FINAL INSTRUCTIONS

 

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This page gives final instructions for The 10th Hemisphere Cup and covers:

 

·         Timings and Golf

·         Accommodation

·         Dress Code

·         Competition and Handicaps

·         Costs

 

 

Timings and Golf

 

Wednesday 1st April

 

- Arrive at Pinnacle Point

- No formal evening activities organized

- Draw for Thursday Round

- Tops distributed

 

Thursday 2nd April

 

08:00am – 08:20am

 

3 x Fourballs

 

“Golf Carts are compulsory at Pinnacle Point and are included in the quoted green fees,

Golf carts will be fitted with a GPS system that will enable golfers to play the course with

precision and ease. Please note that there are no caddies at Pinnacle Point.

 

12:30pm – 12:50pm

 

3 x Fourballs

 

Evening

 

- Dinner/BBQ somewhere tbc

- Order of Play for Friday morning drawn

 

Friday 3rd April

 

08:00am – 08:20am

 

3 x Fourballs

 

Afternoon

 

Relax! No Rush for once…..

 

Evening

 

- Pre Dinner Drinks

- Championship Dinner/BBQ somewhere tbc

- Presentation of Cups

 

Saturday 4th April

 

Depart by check out time.

 

 

Accommodation

 

Accommodation has been booked as follows and names communicated with Pinnacle Point.

Team Playing Member

Accompanied

Accommodation Required

David Whiteing

With Family

4 Bed Lodge

Magnus Olsson

With Family

Andrew Wayland

With Family

4 Bed Lodge

Paul Marais

With Family

Greg Caster

With partner

2 Bed Lodge

Paul Carter

None

4 Bed Lodge

Hugh Richards

None

Peter Simpson

None

Sarge

None

Dave B

None

 

Directions, contact details, available facilities etc can be best found on the web site

 

http://www.pinnaclepoint.co.za/

 

 

Dress Code

 

JACKETS AND HEMISPHERE CUP TIES NEED NOT BE WORN THIS YEAR AS WE ARE GOING CASUAL!

 

 

Competition and Handicaps

 

Competition

 

The final details of this year’s team match will be communicated just prior to the event at Pinnacle Point.

 

To mark the 10th Anniversary of the Hemisphere Cup, there is an addition this year that there will also be an individual cup - “The Captains Cup”.  This will be won by the best individual player over the three rounds and again final details will be communicated at Pinnacle Point 

 

Handicaps

 

Competition Handicaps for this year will as usual be based on last year’s handicaps with modified adjustments based on last year’s matches.  Handicaps are as follows and we have traditionally always rounded up.

 

David Whiteing

11.25

Magnus Olsson

24

Andrew Wayland

6.5

Paul Marais

12.75

Greg Caster

14.75

Paul Carter

18.75

Hugh Richards

18.25

Peter Simpson

14.75

Sarge

12.5

Dave B

22.5

 

 

Costs

 

We have not as in previous years collected money in advance as the majority of the costs need to be paid locally.  This will include:

 

Golf: 1,940rand per person for the three rounds (£140)

Accommodation: 7,590rand for the four bedroom lodges for the three days - 4,530rand for the two bedroom lodge

Kitty:  Golf tops, Beer, Food, etc – Not sure but come prepared!

 

Andy(?) has paid a deposit for all of us and we will communicate the exact detail on who needs to pay what, to who, when we are on site.

 

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