3rd Round by
26th July

Final Canterbury
3rd October

1st Round by
27th  April

Preliminary
23rd  March

2nd Round by
8th June

3rd  Round by
13th July

Quarter-Finals  by
17th August

Semi-Finals  by
21st September

1. Format: Knock-Out Foursomes tournament off handicap for players aged 68 years and over on 1 February 2011. (MID-WEEK ONLY). Handicap allowance half of the difference of combined handicaps.
2. Entry Fee: £5 per pair
3. Eligibility: Open to all clubs affiliated to the KCLGA. All players must be members of a club affiliated to the KCLGA (Rule 6 a (ii) EWGA County Golf Regulations applies). A club may enter as many teams as it wishes. No player may play for more than one team or one club in any one season.
4. Where Clubs have 2 Courses: Once a course is agreed upon, when the match is booked this must be upheld.
5. Draw: The initial draw will cover the whole Competition and details will be sent to all clubs concerned. In the preliminary and first round the top team of each match will play at home, after which there will be a draw to decide which team will play at home or away - notification will be sent to the club organisers advising them the outcome of the draw.
Should a club already have had two consecutive home draws, then they will automatically play away in the following round - unless their opposition is in the same position, when a draw will be made in the usual way.
6. Green Fees: If a green fee has to be paid, it will be shared.
7. Caddies: Can give advice and may go on the green to attend the flag, but must be lady members of a club affiliated to the County.
8. Golf Carts: (Buggies): Only allowed on production of a medical certificate
9. General Rule: When a trolley ban exists it must apply to members of both teams - whether home or away. Medical dispensation not accepted. Matches must be played in accordance with 'Tees and Greens of the Day' and commence at the 1st Tee where possible.
10. Dates Offered: Home team to make contact and offer at least three mid-week dates, spread over not less than two weeks. Should the Home team not contact the Away team within a fortnight of the relevant draw being made, the Away team may choose the venue, but must at the time of contact offer three dates, spread over not less than two weeks.
11. Completion Dates: Each round must be completed on time. No extensions will be allowed.
12. Substitutes: A substitute will be allowed, but only after the first match has been completed, subject to Rule 3 above and you should revert to your original partner as soon as possible. The County Organiser to be advised of any substitution before each match.
13. Results: The result of each match to be telephoned, or emailed, to the Organiser by both teams within 48 hours and confirmed in writing if a message is left. If the match is played on the last date, the result must be telephoned immediately.
14. Finals Day: As far as is practicable, SEMI FINALS and FINAL will be held on a neutral course. The final will be held on a separate day and in the presence of a referee from the KCLGA. Players are required to change for Presentation and tea.
15. Trophy: Will be presented to the winners on Finals Day to be held for one year. The winning club will receive a memento and the Runners Up a framed certificate.
16. Thunderstorms: In the event of a storm players should mark their balls, return to the Clubhouse and resume play as soon as possible. If the course remains closed for the day, the match shall be rearranged and play shall commence on the tee of the incomplete hole.
17. Practice Rounds: Courtesy for Practice Rounds is at the diecretion of the club and permission should be sought from the Manager/Secretary prior tp the game.
18. The Committee's decision is final if any incident not covered in these rules occurs. 
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Organiser: Mrs Diana Knox The Maltings, Borough Green Road, Wrotham, Kent. TN 15 7RA
RULES FOR THE COOMBE CUP
*Denotes Home draw

Bearsted*

Shooters Hill C

West Malling A*

West Kent A

Dartford C*

Mid Kent C

Canterbury A*

Wrotham Heath C

Ashford D*

Weald of Kent

Shooters Hill B*

Wrotham Heath B

 

Shooters Hill D*

BearstedC

West Kent C*

Sheerness B

Eltham Warren B*

Shooters Hill A

Ashford E*

Sundridge Park A

West Kent B*
Canterbury B
Park Wood A
Bearsted D*
Chislehurst C
Broke Hill A*
Canterbury C
Chestfield*
West Malling B
Wildernesse B*
Bearsted B
North Foreland A*
Park Wood B
Nizels A*
Rochester & Cob B
Mid Kent E*
Woodlands A
Blackheath C*
Mid Kent D
Knole Park A*
Ashford B
Chislehurst B*
Canterbury E
Mid Kent F*
Ashford A
Rocester & Cob A*
North Foreland B
Faversham B*
Sheerness A
Cinque Ports A*
Dartford A
Knole Park D*
Blackheath B
High Elms A*
Langley Park A
Cinque Ports B*
Chislehurst D
Canterbury D*
Dartford B
Knole Park B*
Sene Valley
Langley Park B*
Mid Kent B
Sheerness C*
Blackheath A

Ashford F*

High Elms C

Chislehurst A

Wrotham Heath A*

Faversham A

Ashford C*

Knole Park C

Wildernesse A*

Gillingham B

Eltham Warren A*

High Elms B

Wildernesse C*

Cinque Ports C

Shortlands B*

Gillingham A

Tenterden*

Mid Kent A

Sundridge Park C*

Shortlands A

Shooters Hill E

Sundridge Park B*

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