21.        NATIONAL TOURNAMENT TROPHIES

        (i)    BERT HUNT TROPHY
                Presented for Inter-Club Competition at the Annual National Tournament. The cumulative scores of all
                completed rounds of players from each NOMADS Club shall  be added and averaged each day, the Trophy
                being awarded to the Club whose Members achieve the highest average score over the rounds played.

        (ii)    INDIVIDUAL CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS TROPHY
                Presented to the player achieving the highest aggregate score, regardless of division, over the rounds
                played.

        (iii)   NATIONAL INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP
                Played in three handicap divisions - 'A', 'B' and 'C'. This shall be won by the Member in each division
                aggregating the highest score over the rounds played.

                A player whose final score qualifies him to win any prize in a Division shall qualify in the Division determined
                by the total handicap he received throughout the National Tournament according to the ranges indicated
                below.

                'A' Division - total handicap 32 or under
                'B' Division - total handicap 33 to 56 points
                'C' Division - total handicap 57 or over

        (iv)   NATIONAL ECLECTIC COMPETITION
                Played in 'A', 'B' and 'C' handicap divisions, with an allowance of 80% of 4 less than the average handicap,
                i.e. (average handicap - 4)* 80%. This shall be won by the Member in each division achieving the highest
                eclectic score over the rounds played. A Trophy shall be awarded to the overall winner.

                A player whose eclectic score qualifies him to win any prize in a Division shall qualify in the Division
                determined by the average handicap he received for the rounds played throughout the National Tournament
                according to the ranges indicated below.

                'A' Division - up to 8.0
                'B' Division - Over 8.0 to 14.0
                'C' Division - Over 14.0

        (v)    These divisional splits indicated in (iii) and (iv) above may be varied at the discretion of the Club Executive.
                If, in the interests of balancing the number of players in each Division at the start if the Tournament it is
                deemed necessary to amend the B Divisions split, the numbers relating to the total and average handicap
                shall be amended by the logical extension of the range as indicated. Any person falling to the lower side of the
                range shall then be in the A Division and those above that range shall be in the C Division.  

        (vi)   OVER 55's SALVER
                All Members over the age of 55 at the commencement of the Tournament shall compete and the winner shall
                be the qualifier achieving the highest aggregate score for any two rounds he may have completed.

        (vii)   FERNEYHOUGH GOLD SALVER
                All Members who have won a silver tray prior to the commencement of the National Tournament shall be
                eligible to play for this Trophy which shall be awarded to the qualifier achieving the highest aggregate score
                over the last two rounds played.

        (viii)  PROMETHEUS TROPHY
                This Trophy shall be awarded to the winner of any Trophy listed under Rules 21 (ii), (iii), (iv), (v) or (vi) above,
                at a previous National Tournament, achieving the highest score over the rounds played at the current National
                Tournament.

        (ix)    OTHER TROPHIES
                The rules governing the qualification and competitions played by Members for all other trophies shall be laid
                down by the National Council and/or National Management Committee as and when such trophies are
                presented.

22.    NATIONAL TOURNAMENT FLOATING TROPHIES
          The various National Tournament Trophies shall be awarded to the respective winners at the Final Night's
          prizegiving at the conclusion of the tournament. All winners shall, however, return such trophies to the responsible
          Executive at the end of the ceremony and shall not be permitted to remove them from the venue at which the
          prizegiving is held. All Floating Trophies shall at all time remain the sole property of the NOMADS Golf Club.

BY ORDER OF THE
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NOMADS
 

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