2022 Inter Club Changes

AIG Men’s Junior Cup

To be eligible, players must have held a handicap index that was not lower than 2.5 in the period 1st July 2021 until 1st January 2022.

AIG Men’s Jimmy Bruen Shield

To be eligible, players must have held a handicap index that was not lower than 3.5 in the period 1st July 2021 until 1st January 2022.

For a pair to be eligible, their lowest handicap indexes during the above eligibility period when added together must not have been lower than 14.0.

AIG Men’s Pierce Purcell Shield

To be eligible, players must have held a handicap index that was not lower than 10.5 in the period 1st July 2021 until 1st January 2022.

For a pair to be eligible, their lowest handicap indexes during the above eligibility period when added together must not have been lower than 25.0.

Men’s Four-Ball

To be eligible, players must have held a handicap index that was not lower than 14.5 in the period 1st July 2021 until 1st January 2022.

For a pair to be eligible, their lowest handicap indexes during the above eligibility period when added together must not have been lower than 34.0.

Fred Perry Trophy

To be eligible, a players lowest handicap index held in the period 1st July 2021 until 1st January 2022 can be no higher than 28.0

When both players in a pair add together their lowest handicap indexes during the eligibility period, their combined handicap index must not be higher than 42.0.

Players’ current handicap indexes will now be used to determine shots, unless their handicap index on the day of the match exceeds the lowest handicap index they held between 1st July 2021 and 1st July 2022, in which case they use their eligibility handicap index to calculate their course handicap.

The playing handicap limit of 15 for each pair will still apply, but using the criteria above as opposed to handicap index on 1st January.