2010 SUBARU VICTORIAN OPEN

FINAL QUALIFYING ROUND – MONDAY JANUARY 4TH

PLAYER INFORMATION
COURSE LOCATIONS

Final qualifying will be conducted at the following courses: -

Rosanna Golf Club Box Hill Golf Club

54 Cleveland Avenue Station Street
LOWER PLENTY BOX HILL
Melway Map Ref: 32 J1 Melway Map Ref: 61 D3
Phone: 9431 1033 Phone: 9808 1526
Pro-Shop: 9439 8469 Pro-Shop: 9808 4519

QUALIFYING
Please note that due to the final number of players requiring to pre-qualify, it has been determined to stage qualifying at the two above venues.
Accordingly a qualifying round will not be held at Medway Golf Club as originally stated on the 2010 Victorian Open entry form.

Approximately fifteen places will be available to make up the field for the Championship proper. These positions shall be divided on the basis of
field size at each of the two final qualifying venues. Players will be advised on the day at each qualifying venue of the exact number of spots being
played for.

Ties for the last places in the qualifying competitions shall be decided by a hole by hole playoff at the conclusion of play at each course. Alternate
places in case of subsequent scratching from the Championship proper shall be decided by either hole by hole playoff or by lot as the Championship
Committee may determine.

All competitors (including qualifiers) must register at Spring Valley Golf Club between the hours of 9.00am and 6.00pm on either Monday January 4th
or Tuesday January 5th, 2010. Player’s attention is also drawn to the following Championship conditions which are applicable during the qualifying
rounds:-

DRESS REGULATIONS
All players and caddies are required to adhere to the Host Club’s dress regulations with particular reference to the following:-

♦ Clean dress shoes MUST be worn in the club house at all times, athletic jogger type shoes are not permitted.
♦ Advertising or display materials must not appear on clothing except for brand name logos.
♦ Denim clothing of any description is not permitted.
♦ All shirts must have a collar.
♦ Tailored dress shorts are permitted but must be worn with either long or plain short white sport socks. Please note that “cargo” or “board” type
shorts are not acceptable.

Any player not adhering to the Host Club’s dress regulations will be prohibited from playing. Any caddie not adhering to the above dress regulations
will be requested to leave the course.

COURSE REGULATIONS
Sand buckets MUST be taken and used by each player. In addition, players are requested to repair all pitch marks. Play will be from the tee
markers as directed by the starter. Any player not complying to these requirements will be subject to action in accordance with the Association’s
Code of Conduct.

DRIVING CLUBS
Any driver the player carries must have a club head, identified by model and loft that is named on the current List of Conforming Driver Heads
issued by the R&A. Exception: A driver with a club head that was manufactured prior to 1999 is exempt from this condition. (The list may be viewed
via www.randa.org)

PENALTY FOR CARRYING, BUT NOT MAKING STROKE WITH, CLUB OR CLUBS IN BREACH OF CONDITION: Two strokes for each hole at
which a breach occurred; maximum penalty per round – four strokes. In the event of a breach between the play of two holes, the penalty applies to
the next hole. Any club or clubs carried in breach of this condition must be declared out of play by the player to their marker or fellow competitor
immediately upon discovery a breach has occurred. If the player fails to do so, they are disqualified. PENALTY FOR MAKING STROKE WITH
CLUB IN BREACH OF CONDITION: Disqualification.

CLUB FACE GROOVES

The specimen R&A Rules Limited competition condition regarding club face grooves will be applicable for the Championship rounds of the 2010
Subaru Victorian Open played at Spring Valley Golf Club BUT NOT FOR THE QUALIFYING ROUNDS. This condition states as follows: -

The player’s clubs must conform to the groove and punch mark specifications in the Rules of Golf that are effective from 1 January 2010.

*PENALTY FOR CARRYING, BUT NOT MAKING STROKE WITH, CLUB OR CLUBS IN BREACH OF CONDITION:
Stroke play – Two strokes for each hole at which any breach occurred; maximum penalty per round – Four strokes.
Match or stroke play – In the event of a breach between the play of two holes, the penalty applies to the next hole.
*Any club or clubs carried in breach of this condition must be declared out of play by the player to his marker or a fellow competitor in stroke play
immediately upon discovery that a breach has occurred. If the player fails to do so, he is disqualified.
PENALTY FOR MAKING STROKE WITH CLUB IN BREACH OF CONDITION: Disqualification.
For further information, please refer to www.randa.org/equipmentrules.

Note: All players that subsequently qualify for the Championship rounds of the 2010 Subaru Victorian Open are advised that an R&A testing service
will be provided at the event on Tuesday January 5th and Wednesday January 6th at the Scorers Hut adjacent to the 9th green. The specific hours of
operation of this service will be confirmed to players at registration. In the interim, any player with queries regarding their existing clubs, especially
 wedges should consult either the club manufacturer or use the R&A Informational club database via the following website link:
http://www.randa.org/rules/groovetest/list

BALL
It will be obligatory for all competitors in the Championship Proper and in the qualifying rounds to play with a ball which is named in the current R &
A and/or USGA Approved Lists. (Copies of these will be at the course.) Penalty: Disqualification.

Balls with Identical Markings to be used: Throughout a stipulated round, the balls a player uses must be of the same brand and type as detailed by a
single entry in the current list of Conforming Golf Balls. Penalty: Two strokes for each hole at which any breach occurred; maximum penalty per
round: Four strokes.

PACE OF PLAY
Rule 6-7 will be strictly enforced. Each group must maintain its position on the course with respect to the group preceding them. Any group with a
clear hole in front of them will be considered out of position. Penalties will be issued to individuals in such groups who by their pace contribute to
such delay. Warnings may not be issued prior to penalties.

RULES OFFICIALS
Players are requested to note that rules officials will be moving around the course to assist with rules queries and monitor the pace of play.

REGISTRATION
All competitors are required to report to the starter at the designated tee NO LATER THAN 10 MINUTES prior to tee time.

CANCELLATIONS
From December 24th onwards, notice of intention to withdraw MUST be telephoned through to VGA Director of Golf – David Greenhill: 0417 338 567

On the day:

Rosanna: Mobile No. 0417 338 567 (David Greenhill)

Box Hill: Mobile No: 0419 508 685 (Kevin Jacques)

PRACTICE

Players can organise a practice round via contacting the respective pro-shop at each venue:

Rosanna: - (03) 9439 8469

Box Hill: - Wednesday December 30th ONLY after 1.30pm - (03) 9808 4519

SCORECARDS

All scorecards are to be returned to the scoreboard situated in the Clubhouse bar area at each respective venue.

CODE OF CONDUCT
All players are requested to adhere to the respective PGA or VGA Code of Conduct (as applicable) for the duration of the competition.

SLOW PLAY
Rule 6-7 will be strictly enforced. Each group must maintain its position on the course with respect to the group preceding them. Any group with a
clear hole in front of them will be considered out of position. Penalties will be issued to individuals in such groups who by their pace contribute to
such delay. Warnings may not be issued prior to penalties.

SUSPENSION OF PLAY
In the event of heavy rain, lightning or for any other reason, the Championship Committee will be responsible for deciding whether to suspend play.
The signal for suspending play will be three short siren blasts. The procedure when play is suspended is outlined under Rule 6-8b. When the
course is ready for play, players will be advised to return to their various locations. The signal for the resumption of play will be one long siren blast.

FURTHER CONDITIONS
For further conditions please consult the Championship Entry Form.
 2010 SUBARU VICTORIAN OPEN
– FINAL QUALIFYING

ROSANNA GOLF CLUB – MONDAY 4TH JANUARY, 2010

(Current as of December 24th)

1ST TEE 10TH TEE

Grp Tee Competitor State/Club Grp Tee Competitor State/Club
No. Time No. Time
(AM) (AM)
1. 7.30 James Marchesani Rosebud 11. 7.30 John Loonstra Eastwood
Mark Stephens (P) Daniel Dosen (P)
Jonathan Lie (P) Michael Robb Cranbourne
2. 7.39 Andy Pertama Kingston Heath 12. 7.39 Daniel Fallshaw Rosanna
Shane Butler (P) David Williams (P)
Graham Sheppard (P) Glen Van Dyk Hidden Valley
3. 7.48 Craig Dyer Spring Valley 13. 7.48 Chris Burns Gleddoch (UK)
Simon Angliss (P) Cameron Vurovecz (P)
Todd Nicholson (P) Drew Robertson (P)
4. 7.57 Luke Young (P) 14. 7.57 Jonathan Porter (P)
Jin Jeong Waverley Dylan Higgins Bairnsdale
Tim Porter (P) Ben Ford Southern
5. 8.06 Steven Lipovas (P) 15. 8.06 Ben Ferguson (P)
Kieran Johnston Croydon James Hartley (P)
Kerry Holder Inverell (NSW) Daniel Smith Whittlesea
6. 8.15 Chris Wratten The Heritage 16. 8.15 Cameron Blake The Heritage
Chris Campbell (P) Gavin Campbell (P)
Justin McKenzie (P) Charles Kares (P)
7. 8.24 John Mulholland Riversdale 17. 8.24 Tristan Lambert (P)
Chris Turner Cranbourne Lars Nehrer Patterson River
Andy Smith (P) Jason Louey (P)
8. 8.33 Nick Mateuszczyk Croydon 18. 8.33 Scott McJannet Eastwood
Andrew Cooper Spring Valley Jason Tran Sanctuary Lakes
Tim Elliott (P) Dean Kinney (P)
9. 8.41 Matt Dowling Green Acres 19. 8.41 Phil Wokulski Spring Valley
Paul Christie (P) Kevin Conlong (P)
Chris Turk (P) Nick Dastey (P)
10. 8.50 Chris Harkins Ayr Belleisle (UK)
Garth Cusick (P)
Tim Angwin (P)

(P) – Denotes Professional

 2010 SUBARU VICTORIAN OPEN
– FINAL QUALIFYING

BOX HILL GOLF CLUB - MONDAY 4TH JANUARY, 2010

(Current as of December 24th)

ST TH
1 TEE 10 TEE
Grp Tee Competitor State/Club Grp Tee Competitor State/Club
No. Time No. Time
(AM) (AM)
1. 8.00 James McMillan Royal Melbourne 11. 8.00 Paul Williamson (P)
Adrian Lees (P) Alex Benjamin (P)
David Armstrong (P) Anthony Houston Kingswood
2. 8.09 Michael Burgess Commonwealth 12. 8.09 Daniel Blackwell (P)
John Wade (P) Heath Streat (P)
John Beveridge Yarra Yarra David McKendrick Kingston Heath
3. 8.18 Ryan Woodward Yarra Yarra 13. 8.18 Jordan Cooper Sanctuary Lakes
Shane McHenry (P) Andrew Evans (P)
Stefan Delyster (P) Kevin Harris (P)
4. 8.27 Jonathon Welsh Peninsula 14. 8.27 Chang Hoon Moon Sanctuary Lakes
Damien Magaton (P) Kai McKay (P)
Bernhard Reiter (P) Monty Lack Victoria
5. 8.36 Jack Wilson Rich River 15. 8.36 Geoff Crowe Goonawarra
Gavin Beck (P) Bryan Roach (P)
Chris Ritchie (P) Alexander Kleszcz Krakow Valley (Pol)
6. 8.45 Justin Roach (P) 16. 8.45 Bernie Bickerton Yarra Yarra
Scott Hanson Hidden Valley Luke Veith (P)
Damon Welsford (P) Adam McCleary Kooringal
7. 8.54 Andrew Storer Numurkah 17. 8.54 Daniel Ong Kingston Heath
David Hurle Victoria Nathan Silvey (P)
David Stein (P) Brook Salmon (P)
8. 9.03 Mick McManus Pakenham 18. 9.03 Adish Kumar Melbourne Airport
Ben Eyton-Jones (P) Deyen Lawson The Sands
Chris Wilkinson Bendigo Nick Bielawski (P)
9. 9.12 Heath Benstead (P) 19. 9.12 Luke Allen Clifton Springs
Michael Faraone (P) Simon King Bendigo
Tyson Myers Portarlington Sean Crowe (P)
10. 9.21 Chris Wood Box Hill
Nigel Hamilton Fox Hills (NSW)
Gavin Vearing (P)

(P) – Denotes Professional