THE RULES
Play Canberra’s most unique golf course
PLAY
Play will commence with a staggered start and continue throughout the evening. Players must register for a tee time which are subject to availability.
Four players are allocated to each group – scoring will be on a individual basis. Players must arrive and register attendance no later than 30 minutes before their allocated tee time. With 11 holes to play, there is 44 players maximum on the course at any time.
EQUIPMENT
Players are not permitted to bring their own clubs or balls. Golfers will play with equipment provided by (to be confirmed).
SHOT CLOCK
An automated shot clock will keep play on track and keep your group moving between holes. You will have one minute per player, per hole to play 3 shots and four minutes to move between holes. Approximately 90 minutes will be allocated per round.
SCORING
Your caddie will keep individual scores on the team scorecard as you play each hole. Only your best shot will count (1 score per hole plus the long putt). At the end of the round, scores will be added up and displayed in the Sports Bar screen.
Scores to be based on:
- Birdie – hit within the coloured zone (2.5m radius of the hole)
- Par – hit within the marked green area
- Bogey – just miss the green (Anywhere on the playing surface)
- Double bogey – completely miss the area (In the seating or concourse area)
- The ultimate goal is a hole-in-one.
HOLES
GIO Stadium Golf course is made up of 11 holes – 10 stadium golf holes plus one 10ft putt.
Players will tee off from ten platforms (‘tee boxes’) purpose-built for the event at each tee location. Green target areas are located on the field (players will not enter on to the field surface). One putting hole is located near the players’ change rooms for a great photo opportunity. The ten stadium hole lengths vary from 77m – 110m and tee elevation varies from the forecourt level to level 5 of the stands.
Stadium Golf Course Map <link to latest map that includes tunnel>
CADDIES
Each group will be allocated a caddie, your caddie will escort you to your starting tee and guide you around the stadium. They will provide advice on each hole and stadium insights as you walk between each tee box. All players are required to follow the direction and instruction of caddies at all times.
PRIZES
The lowest female and male score for the entire event will win two tickets to the Stadium Sports Lounge for a 2021 Brumbies or Raiders fixture.
The lowest female and male score per session will be awarded a (to be confirmed) prize pack.
