• Members must be registered as being from the USA to qualify for the USA Team, or from anywhere else in the world to qualify for the Rest of the World Team.
• The top 5 players from each team on the Clambakers Rankings as of close of play at the Mercedes-Benz Championship will qualify automatically for the teams.
• The top 5 players, not already qualified, from each team on the Clambakers Order of Merit as of close of play at the Mercedes-Benz Championship will qualify automatically for the teams.
• All players in qualification positions must have played a minimum of 8 Clambakers Tournaments. This includes 'Wildcards'.
• All players chosen for the teams must be able to play all 4 rounds of that weeks tournament asap to allow us to input the results.
• If you do not advice your Captain of your availability your place will be taken by the next player on the Clambakers Cup Points Order of Merit.

• There will be NO Clambakers Cup ONLY matches.
• The Team Captains choice of 'Wildcard' is theirs and theirs alone. There will be no right of appeal to the TD.
• Team members must follow normal Clambakers rules governing the playing of those games also counting as Clambakers Cup games.
• All Scores will be calculated using Clambakers Match Play system..
• Rules, Qualification and Method of Play may be changed at the TD's discretion.

• Team members must play the normal tournament & conditions set for that weeks competition.
• All scores submitted by team members will be scrutinised and checked by the Clambakers Cup TD upon recept.
• Clambakers Cup scorecards will be generated from submitted GW files in the following order.
  • Round 1 scores will count towards a team members 1st Clambakers Cup 4 Ball match
  • Round 2 scores will count towards a team members 2nd Clambakers Cup 4 Ball match
  • Round 3 scores will count towards a team members 3rd Clambakers Cup 4 Ball match
  • Round 4 scores will count towards a team members Clambakers Cup Singles match
• Clambakers Cup scorecards will be generated from submitted files in the following manner
  • Players scores will be taken hole by hole and compared to the opositions score.
  • Scores will be taken until there is a result using normal 4Ball Match Play format rules.
    • or normal Match Play rules in the case of the final day Singles.

EXAMPLE

Day 1 Morning 4 Ball Game 1, Scores taken from Round 1 GW files

Tom Delia & Kevin Ryan (USA) both score 4 on hole 1
Cliff Templeman (ROW) scores 3 & Kelvin Hines (ROW) scores 4

Result = RoW take the hole and go 1 up.