Men’s Golfer of the Year

 
 
The Order of Merit ranking points will be allocated based on how a player performs against the Competition Standard Scratch (CSS). Points are awarded as follows;

• 10 points for equalling the CSS
• Addition of 1 point for each stroke better than the CSS
• Reduction of 1 point for each stroke worse than the CSS
• No points are awarded for scores greater than the CSS + 9, ie. no negative scores

There are a total of 9 qualifying events;

• The Captain’s Prize
• The President’s Prize
• The 6x Monthly Medals
• The Professional’s Prize

Each competitor’s best 6 scores from the 9 qualifying events will count toward their Order of Merit ranking.
 
Additional bonus points are awarded for;

• Captain’s Prize: 1st, 2nd, Gross, 3rd, 4th (*5, 4, 3, 2, 1 bonus points respectively)
• Singles MatchPlay: Winner & Runner-up (*10 & 5 bonus points respectively)

In the event of a tie in the final Order of Merit standings the “Golfer of the Year” will be determined via a countback as follows;

• Last 3 counting scores*
• Then the last 2 counting scores*
• Then the last counting score*

*if applicable bonus points are included in a countback scenario, ie.; Singles MatchPlay and Captain’s Prize (if the Captain’s Prize is one of the ‘last # counting scores’)