4 Ball Betterball (Stableford) over 55

Event Details

Date: Monday, 10 May 2027

Format: Pairs Betterball Stableford

Category: Mixed

Entry Fee: £22.00

Handicap Limit: 28.0 (Ladies: 36.0)

Entry Method: Online


Mixed Four Ball Betterball (Stableford) competition over 55, held at Whickham Golf Club on Monday 10th May 2027. The event is open to visitors and members. Teams consist of two players (pairs format) competing under Stableford scoring with betterball variant (better of each player's score counts per hole). Entry fee is £15.00 for members and £22.00 for visitors. Entrants must have an active World Handicap Index linked to a valid CDH Number. Maximum handicap limits: Men 28, Ladies 36. Tee times are available from 10:00 to 14:00. Dress code applies: smart casual shirts with collar, tailored shorts with sports socks for men, ladies golf specific tops, and no denim jeans on the course. Spikes may be worn on the course.


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Venue

Whickham Golf Club

Whickham, Tyne and Wear, England

Whickham Golf Club is an 18-hole championship course located at Hollinside Park. The course measures 6,232 yards from the white tees with a par of 71 and a course rating of 71.30 with a slope rating of 126, offering a moderate challenge to golfers of varying abilities. The layout features multiple tee options accommodating different skill levels, including white, yellow, red, and blue tees for men, alongside dedicated ladies' tees. The course also offers winter configurations with reduced hole counts, providing flexibility throughout the year. Par-3 holes include shots ranging from 146 to 197 yards, while the par-5s reach up to 498 yards, demonstrating good variety in hole lengths. The course is designed to be playable for all abilities, with distinctive handicap stroke allocations across holes. The presence of multiple tee configurations, including a 9-hole option and specialized ladies' layouts, indicates thoughtful course design that encourages participation from the broader golfing community. The scorecard information demonstrates the course's commitment to providing competitive layouts with detailed slope and rating information for handicap calculation purposes, reflecting a well-established facility prepared for club competitions and member play.