Inside Golf, Australia. July 2014 | Page 34

acgc Clubs lining up to host You two could be pairs competition number one Berri Golf Club has been a proud host to ACGC events. A ustralian Golf Clubs have been lining up to host a regional qualifying event of The Auto Club Golf Championship (ACGC) since the PGA announced they were officially endorsing the event. The ACGC began in 2012 with 45 events and in a short two years has expanded significantly with an expected 85 events being held in the 2014/15 series. of the ongoing calendar. Tournament Director John Harriss has confirmed that the long-term plan allows for yet another 15 events to be held in the future series when the schedule will be locked at 100 qualifying events spread around Australia. With the event going from strength to strength, clubs are frantically trying to secure one of the coveted spots to ensure they fix their event as part So make sure your local club seizes the opportunity to host an event. Not only could you find yourselves enjoying a sensational trip to Queensland’s home of Championship Golf in 2015, but it also could be you who has the honour of being crowned the 2014/15 ACGC Australian Amateur Golf Pair. Like in the first two series, the winning pair from every one of the regional events will receive travel and accommodation, plus three days of Championship golf, social functions and frivolity during the 2014/15 Championship Final being held at Australia’s home of Championship Golf, RACV Royal Pines Resort in Queensland. www.acgc.com.au Stacey Keating representing RACV Resorts at the ACGC Championship Final T wice the fun and double the glory in the search for Australia’s best Amateur Golf Pair of 2014/15. The Auto Club Golf Championship (ACGC) now in its third series is Australia’s largest amateur golf pairs competition. The ACGC is open to all amateur golfers with an official Golf Link Handicap. All you need to register is for one of your team of two players to have a valid Australian Auto Club Membership. With the bonus registration gift of a dozen golf balls per pair and complimentary arrival refreshments, this tournament is the best value amateur event of its kind at only $33.00 per player. Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a seasoned club golfer, grab yourself a playing partner and jump online to register for an event near you today. To find an event date in your region and register your pair visit: www.acgc.com.au ACGC Dates NT Darwin Golf Club 03/08/2014 QLD Palm Meadows 14/08/2014 WA Capel 04/08/2014 31/08/2014 WA Albany WA Goomalling 03/09/2014 WA Narrogin 05/09/2014 NSW Shelly Beach 06/09/2014 NSW Thurgoona 06/09/2014 WA Mundaring 10/09/2014 SA Berri Golf Club 13/09/2014 SA Port Augusta 20/09/2014 QLD Rowes Bay GC 20/09/2014 NSW Corowa 21/09/2014 25/09/2014 VIC Kingston Links QLD Half Moon Bay 27/09/2014 NSW Wauchope 28/09/2014 NT Alice Springs Golf Club 28/09/2014 WA Kalgoorlie/Goldfields 04/10/2014 NSW St Michaels 13/10/2014 TAS Kingston Beach 24/10/2014 VIC Lang Lang 24/10/2014 WA Lakelands Country Club 28/10/2014 VIC Kooringal 31/10/2014 VIC Long \