29th World Invitational Father & Son Golf Tournament Schedule of Events

29th World Invitational Father & Son Golf Tournament

8-12 August, 2018 Waterville Golf Links, Ireland

Defending Champions David & Hugh Foley, Ireland

2018 Schedule of Events Wednesday 8th August

Thursday 9th August

9am

Tournament Shuttle

7am

Tournament Shuttle

Roll up

Official Practice Round

8am-10am

Morning Tee Times

12pm-4pm

Buffet Lunch in the Clubhouse

12pm-4pm

Buffet Lunch in the Clubhouse

1pm-2.30pm

Afternoon Tee Times

7.30pm

Welcome Drinks Reception

7.30pm

Gerry Carr Long Drive Competition

8pm

Welcome Dinner & Entertainment

Friday 10th August

Dinner - Own Arrangements

Saturday 11th August

7am

Tournament Shuttle

7am

Tournament Shuttle

8am-10am

Morning Tee Times

8am-10am

Morning Tee Times

12pm-4pm

Buffet Lunch in the Clubhouse

12pm-4pm

Buffet Lunch in the Clubhouse

1pm-2.30pm

Afternoon Tee Times

1pm-2.30pm

Afternoon Tee Times

7.30pm

Drinks Reception

7.30pm

Drinks Reception

8.30pm

8pm

Gala Dinner & Entertainment

Prize Giving and Farewell Dinner at Dooley’s Restaurant

29th Year Participants Abbate, Florio & Ryan Ambrose, David & Jack Anthony, Chris & Paul Anthony, John & Michael Attwood, Ian & Max Bennett, Robert & Robert Jr Boland, James & Jimmy Branagan, Declan & Shane Brennan, Richard & Tyler Browne, Aidan & Sam Byrne, Ray & Glen Caravolas, John & Tom Carroll, William & Griffin Cleary, Tom & John Cohen, Bob & Jeff Connolly, Jay & JJ Corrigan, Michael & Joshua Costello, Alexander & Marietti, Nick Cowan, Ross & Ross Jr Crinion, Declan & Tom Crotty, Tom & Lohuis, Ryan Curran, David & Stuart Curran, Pat & Simon Curran, Sean & Lewis Darby, Buddy & Charles

USA USA USA USA ENG USA USA IRE USA USA IRE USA USA IRE USA USA IRE USA USA IRE USA ENG ENG ENG USA

Darling, Michael & James Deninger, Paul & Matthew Desmond, Dermot & Ross Desmond, Dery & Brett Dowling, Pat & John Engel, Stephen & Rick Evans, Greg & Adam Farrell, Pearse & Matthew Fazio, Austin & Logan Fazio, Tom & Gavin Filasky, Chris & Sievwright, Iain Fitzpatrick, Bob & Farrell Fleming, Chris & Shane Foley, Larry & LJ Foley, Peter & John Ford, Creed III & Creed IV Fradera, Albert & Juan Gallagher, Myles & Sean Geoghegan, Michael & James Gilbert, Martin & Jamie Gillespie, Myles & Myles Jr Ginella, Matt & Ashworth, John Handke, Dutch & Tripp Harris, Gib & Chris Hendy, Paul & Ben

BMU USA IRE IRE IRE USA USA IRE USA USA SCO USA IRE USA USA USA ESP USA USA SCO USA USA USA USA UK

Holzschuh, Jeff & Adam USA John, Steve & Kyle USA Kassabian, Leon & Alex USA Klein, Ed & Howie USA Kupper, William & Tyler USA Lee, Steven & TBC USA Lougee, Dave & Nash USA Lyons, Wes & Foley, Liam USA Mahoney, Scott & Sean USA Mahony, John & Stephen IRE Martinez, Alberto & Klein, Matt BRB/USA Marzano, Frank & Frankie USA Masters, Daniel & Oscar SCO Maxwell, William Keith III & William Keith IV USA Mays, Randall & Lowry USA McEvoy, Donal & Alex IRE McGriff, Billy & Will USA McInerney, Tom & Murray, Andrew IRE McManus, JP & Kieran IRE McManus, Mark & Gerry IRE Morgan, Buddy & Henry USA Mullen, Paul & Nick IRE Mulloy, Aidan & Fitzsimons, Ciaran IRE Nash, Noel & McManus, Cormac IRE Nicholas, Stephen & James USA O’Brien, Denis & Jack IRE

O’Byrne, Brian & Michael O’Callaghan, Anthony & Tony O’Callaghan, Kevin & Patrick O’Callaghan, Scott & Conor O’Dowd, Pat & Killian O’Reilly, Biff & Edward O’Shea, Crohan & Crohan Jr Pipkin, Greg & Gregory Pizzolato, Gene & Joseph Post, Jason & Ted Post, Ted & Robertson, Liam Prince, Robert & Jackson Quayle, Dan & Tucker Robertson, Dan & Sean Sharpe, Albert & O’Brien, Patrick Sievwright, John & Scott Smurfit, Michael & Conor Snow, John & Chris Sorensen, Sean & Louk Southall, Matt & Joe Stone, Bob & Jack TBC & Foley, Aidan Trickey, Stephen & Fayard, Trey Tsang, Michael & Maxwell, Zachary Wood, Keith & Alexander

USA USA USA USA IRE USA IRE USA USA USA USA USA USA USA IRE SCO IRE USA IRE WAL USA USA BHS USA IRE

Tournament Information Registration

Format & Play

Adopted Flight for non-Father & Son teams and this is

All competitors are required to register in person with

Two man teams of Father & Son play a total of 54

contested on a Net Basis. Flight Leaders will tee off at

the Golf Team before 6pm on Wednesday 8th August.

holes in a best ball Stableford & Scotch Foursomes

the same time on the same tee on the Final Day.

The Golf Desk, Hospitality and Tournament staff will

format.

be located in the Hospitality Marquee at Waterville Golf Links.

Handicaps Players must present proof of official handicap. Players must check-in in person at the golf desk to verify

Wednesday 8th Practice Round All Day (Roll up) Thursday 9th Best Ball Stableford format (best individual score per hole counts towards the team score)

handicaps. Handicap information must also be provided

Friday 10th

in advance. US Players must give their GHIN number,

Scotch Foursomes Stableford format (Both players

which will be verified through GHIN. US Handicaps

drive & play alternative shot off the chosen drive)

will be adjusted to reflect the Waterville slope rating.

Saturday 11th

Irish Players must produce a GUI Card on arrival, which

Best Ball Stableford format (best individual score per

will be verified through GUI. International Players

hole counts towards the team score)

must produce their golf club letter and the relevant union / federation credentials. Carr Golf will confirm

Flights

membership status and handicaps with all golf clubs.

There are four Flights in the event; the Gross Flight,

Handicaps will be confirmed before the start of play and

Net Flight, Adopted Flight and Plate Flight. The Gross

the committee will adjust handicaps based on a team’s

Flight is for the best Gross Score over three days.

past performance. The Tournament operates on ¾ of the

The Net Flight (Championship Flight) is for the 29th

handicap system. The maximum handicap is 24, thus

World Invitational Father & Son Trophy, JB Carr’s

maximum number of shots any player is entitled to is 18.

Irish Amateur Trophy. After 36 holes there will be a

On Friday when the format is Scotch Foursomes,

cut where the top 16 teams and ties or teams within

50% of the combined handicaps will be used in

10 points of the lead qualify to play in the Final.

calculating scoring.

Remaining teams play in a one day Plate Flight using the better ball stableford format. There is also an

Prizes Prize giving takes place in Dooley’s Restaurant during dinner on Saturday. Prizes will be awarded to the following winners.

Championship: 1st - 3rd ---------------------------------------------------------Gross 1st - 3rd ---------------------------------------------------------Plate: 1st - 3rd ---------------------------------------------------------Adopted: 1st & 2nd ---------------------------------------------------------Best score each day: Attwood, Giblin and Meszkat Trophies ---------------------------------------------------------Tiger Trophy: Best Overseas (donated

by Dermot Desmond) ---------------------------------------------------------Best Dressed: 1st ---------------------------------------------------------Gerry Carr Long Drive: 1st (Junior, under 50’s, Senior) ----------------------------------------------------------

Tournament Information Pace of Play

Scoring

1st & 10th Tee

Dedicated rangers will ensure groups are keeping

VPAR will provide Championship scoring. Live scores

Tournament tees, markers, pitch mark repairers and

up with the pace of play. They will be strict on slow

will be available on mobile devices, TVs and online at

pencils will be provided on both tees for the duration,

play. Please co-operate with the rangers. As this is a

carrgolf.com. The Scoring Desk will be located in the

as will drinks and snacks. No stopping is permitted

stableford event, any score above a net bogey should

hospitality marquee. Each Group (two teams) will be

when making the turn. The tournament will operate a

pick up.

issued with a VPAR Device with a designated scorer in

Two Tee Start System.

the Group required to update the device after each hole.

Caddies & Carts

A demonstration will be offered on the first tee

Tournament Committee

The tournament requires a minimum of one caddie

each day.

The Committee is Aidan Browne, Marty Carr, Roddy

per team for each day of play. Caddies are limited in

Carr, Jay Connolly, Noel Cronin, Sean Curran, Peter

numbers and are not employed by the club or Carr

Leaderboard

Keighery, Matt Klein, Dan Robertson and John

Golf. The recommended caddie fee is €60 per bag and a

Leaderboards will be automatically updated by

Sievwright. All decisions by the committee are final.

minimum of €10 tip per bag, per day. We strongly urge

the system and there will be screens located in

you to make sure your caddy requests are sent in prior

the hospitality marquee and in the clubhouse.

Dress Code

to the event. Waterville Golf Links has 25 Golf Carts

Leaderboards are also accessible on carrgolf.com.

Welcome Reception: Smart casual

which should be reserved in advance. If required, carts cost €50 per round, can be reserved via Carr Golf and

Sky Caddie

paid for at Waterville Golf Links reception.

Each Team will be issued a Distance Measurement

Locker Room

Gala Dinner:

Jacket (tie optional)

Farewell Dinner:

Smart casual

Device, provided by SkyCaddie. These devices are

Additional Information

permitted for use in the event.

Clubhouse. The Locker Room will be open at least 30

Drawsheet

minutes prior to the Practice Range opening on each

Drawsheets and daily leaderboards will be printed

Shuttle transport is provided within Waterville.

Buffet Lunch is served Wednesday through Saturday at the Golf Club. For dinner reservations on Thursday evening, please contact Alison Duffin or the

day. Each team will be assigned locker space.

at the end of each day and distributed across hotels,

hospitality desk.

Locker Room facilities are available within the

restaurants and by email.

Past Winners 2017

David & Hugh Foley GC

IRE

2007

Gerry & Cormac McManus

IRE

2017

David & Hugh Foley NC

IRE

2006

Robert & Rudi Butler

IRE

2016

David & Hugh Foley GC

IRE

2005

Aidan & Sam Browne

USA

2016

Tom & Thomas Maheras NC

USA

2004

Gerry & David O’Connor

IRE

2015

John & Michael Anthony GC USA

2003

Douglas & Chris Heather

IRE

2015

Gerry & Mark McManus NC

IRE

2002

Vic & Rudi Pino

USA

2014

Robert & William Prince GC USA

2001

Dermot & Dery Desmond

IRE

2014

Gerry & Cormac McManus NC

IRE

2000

Arthur & Bosco French

IRE

2013

Steve & Kyle John GC

USA

1999

Tom & Mark Murphy

IRE

2013

Robert & Rudi Butler NC

IRE

1998

Peter & Paul Henshaw

IRE

2012

Martin & Daniel Connolly GC USA

1997

Dermot & Ross Desmond

IRE

2012

Irving & Jeffrey Azoff NC

USA

1996

Joe & Gary Stafford

IRE

2011

Steve & Kyle John GC

USA

1995

Noel & James Fox

IRE

2011

Martin & David Connolly NC

IRE

1994

John & Mark Power

IRE

2010

Dan & Joey Marino GC

USA

1993

Dermot & Brett Desmond

IRE

2010

Dermot & Brett Desmond NC

IRE

1992

Gordon & Luke Burdess

ENG

2009

Robert & Rudi Butler

IRE

1991

Noel & Noel Fox

IRE

2008

Gerry & Cormac McManus

IRE

1990

Terry & Kane O’Neill

USA

NC Net Category

GC Gross Category

Waterville Golf Links Hole

Yards

Par

Index

1

Last Easy

398

4

11

2

Christy’s Choice

424

4

1

3

Sanctuary

405

4

3

4

Dunes

172

3

17

5

Tipperary

547

5

13

6

Inny Valley

170

3

15

7

Teacher

404

4

7

8

Hare

407

4

9

9

Prodigal

410

4

5

OUT

3337

35

-

10 Red Breast

450

4

2

11 Tranquility

476

5

12

12 Mass Hole

164

3

14

13 Meadow Lark

481

5

18

14 Judge

416

4

4

15 Vale

396

4

6

16 Liam’s Ace

352

4

10

17 Mulcahy’s Peak

168

3

16

18 O’Grady’s Beach

556

5

8

IN

3459

37

-

TOTAL

6796

72

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Contact Information General Numbers Event Coordinator, Alison Duffin +353 87 171 1664 alison@carrgolf.com Carr Golf +353 1 822 6662

events@carrgolf.com

Waterville Golf Links +353 66 947 4102

info@watervillegolflinks.ie

Tournament Numbers (Active on tournament days only) Transport Desk

+353 87 212 6461

Hospitality Desk

+353 87 275 3619

Golf Scoring Desk

+353 87 093 5051

** Callers from USA, use 011 353 e.g. 011 353 87 171 1664