COVID-19 MEASURES: ALERT LEVEL 2

We will continue to play golf and operate the Clubhouse under the COVID-19 Alert Level 2 guidelines until at least Sunday 6 September. 

CONTACT TRACING REGISTRATION REMAINS COMPULSORY FOR ALL USERS OF THE COURSE AND CLUBHOUSE – NO EXCEPTIONS!

ANYONE FOUND TO BE ON THE COURSE OR CLUBHOUSE WITHOUT COMPLETING THE PROVIDED REGISTERS MAY BE BANNED FROM THE CLUB INDEFINITELY

EVERYONE must adhere to general government advice, particularly all recommended hygiene measures.

ON COURSE:

All users of the course must register by completing the Contact Tracing Register kept in the green fee box.

All players should wash and dry their hands both Before and After play.

Golf may be played in your usual groups, but social distancing of 2 metres should be maintained.

TCGC have adopted 2 new local rules to manage compliance under Covid-19 Level 2 until further notice

• ·Players must leave the flagstick in the hole at all times. If the flagstick is removed this will result in a 1 stroke penalty.
• ·A ball is considered holed with the next stroke if it iswithin 12 inches (30cm) of the hole (gimmie)

Bunker Rule

• All rakes have been removed from the bunkers
• If a player’s ball lands with a poor lie due to footprints, then free relief within one club length will apply.
• Relief should be no nearer the hole and the ball must remain in the bunker.

Only manual scorecards will be available for use.

Complete and sign your own scorecards and leave in the card box for weekly upload to Dot Golf.

Weekend Tee Times from 7.30am to 10.00am will be reserved for TCGC Members and their guests.

Saturday and Sundays tee times to be booked on the normal club start sheets.

CLUBHOUSE.

All Information is posted at entrances so please ensure you read the information carefully.

A separate register for contact tracing will be in the clubhouse for those that enter our clubhouse bar/shop.

There will be hand sanitiser for use and soap for washing hands.

Shared surfaces will be regularly cleaned.

The clubhouse bar/shop operating hours may be limited during the COVID-19 Alert period.

IMPORTANT:

We are required to adhere to the 'seated, separated, and served' principles. Table seating will be limited to a maximum of ten people. Golfers should sit with their playing partners.

Service may be slower than normal; please be patient.

Please stick to these guidelines until we are advised by the Government accordingly.

The Executive will continue to review guidelines and compliance and advise when any necessary changes are required.

Regards,

To’omaga Mike LeToa

TCGC President