GWGS FANTASY GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
2009 Bob Taylor
2008 Kevin Oldfield


GWGS FANTASY GOLF SCHEDULE 2010


FANTASY GOLF – WINTER LEG
1 Winter League 1st Leg 31st January SOCIETY
2 Winter League 2nd Leg 28th February SOCIETY
3 CA Championship 11th - 14th March WGC
4 Winter League 3rd Leg 28th March SOCIETY
5 Masters 8th - 11th April MAJOR

FANTASY GOLF – SPRING LEG
1 Players Championship 6th - 9th May PGA
2 May Masters 10th May SOCIETY
3 BMW PGA Championship 20th - 23rd May EUROPEAN
4 Golfest 2010 21st - 23rd May SOCIETY
5 Premier Strokeplay 6th June SOCIETY

FANTASY GOLF – SUMMER LEG
1 U.S. Open 17th - 20th June MAJOR
2 Stableford Plate July SOCIETY
3 British Open 15th - 18th July MAJOR
4 US PGA Championship 12th - 15th August MAJOR
5 Par 3 Championship 22nd August SOCIETY

FANTASY GOLF – AUTUMN LEG
1 The Barclays 26th - 29th August PGA
2 Deutsche Bank Championship 3rd - 6th September PGA
3 September Classic September SOCIETY
4 GWGS Open October SOCIETY
5 Alfred Dunhill Links C'ship 7th - 10th October EUROPEAN


The Fantasy Golf League for 2010 will consist of 4 separate groups, loosely termed WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER, AUTUMN. As requested the amount of tournaments has been trimmed considerably in the hope of attracting more entries from our membership.

1 - WINTER consisting of 5 tournaments from 3 Society Winter League Competitions, 1 World Golf Championship Event and 1 Major.  Best 4 from 5 scores to count.

2 - SPRING consisting of 5 tournaments from 3 Society Summer Competitions, 1 PGA & 1 European Tour tournaments. Best 4 from 5 scores to count.

3 - SUMMER consisting of 5 tournaments from 2 Society Summer Competitions and 3 Majors. Best 4 from 5 scores to count.

4 - AUTUMN consisting of 5 tournaments from 2 Society Summer Competitions, 2 Fed-Ex Cup PGA Tour Playoff tournaments and 1 European Tour tournament. Best 4 from 5 scores to count.

Points will be allocated for each event as detailed below.

MAJORS, WORLD GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS, PGA TOUR & EUROPEAN TOUR EVENTS

There will be 3 groups of players for each tournament. 15 - 20 in the top group, with the other two roughly split equally. 2 players need to be selected from each group, making 6 picks in total. Points will be awarded as follows:-  
Winner - 600pts
Runner Up - 400pts
Top 5 - 300pts
Top 10 - 200pts
Top 25 - 100pts
Top 50 - 50pts
Made cut but outside Top 50 - 25pts
Missed cut - 0pts
Bonuses - 1st round leader - 25pts, 2nd round leader - 50pts, 3rd round leader - 75pts

A member can only pick a player once in each quarterly competition.

SOCIETY EVENTS

  • For summer events there will be 3 groups, split equally in depending on confirmed availability for each event.

  • The groups will be determined by Summer Rankings.

  • 2 players are required to be picked from each group, making 6 in total.

  • A winning score for each competition is also required.

  • A member must select himself at least once in each quarterly league and can only select another member a maximum of 2 times in each quarter.


  • The Society winter league events will be split into groups, 2 or 3 depending on numbers playing.

  • A winning stableford score also needs to be selected.

  • For winter league purposes a player does not need to select himself.

  • He can only select a member a maximum of 2 times in the Winter quarter.


Points will be awarded as follows:-

Winner - 600pts
Runner Up - 400pts
3rd - 300pts
4th - 200pts
5th - 100pts
6th - 75pts
7th - 50pts
8th - 25pts
Outside Top 8 = 0pts
Bonuses - Winning score = 150pts. Best outward & inward 9 holes = 75pts each.

The winner of each tournament in a quarter will receive 10pts, runner up 8pts, 3rd 6pts, 4th 4pts and 5th 2pts., like we proportion points for the Order of Merit.

A small prize will be awarded for the winner of each separate Quarterly League Group.

The overall winner will be determined as follows.

Winner of each quarterly group - 20pts
Runner Up - 16pts
3rd - 12pts
4th - 8pts
5th - 4pts

The winner will be the member with the most points from all 4 Leagues.

Entries for the first event need to be in by no later than Saturday 30th January.