WHITTAKER LANE, WHITTAKER HAMLET, LITTLEBOROUGH, LANCASHIRE. OL15 0LH

TELEPHONE (01706) 378310

Email: whittaker_golf@yahoo.co.uk

 

1906 Club

 

The 1906 Club is an association of those Clubs founded in 1906 who have agreed to offer courtesy of their courses to members of other 1906 Clubs on the following basis. Not all Clubs formed in 1906 are members of the 1906 Club and a list of participating Clubs appears on the Clubs notice board.

 

Please read the instructions below before submitting your application for a courtesy round of golf to the Club Secretary.

 

1)               Subject to the traditions and the internal commitments of a Club, e.g. competitions, matches and the like, every 1906 affiliated Club will give courtesy of its course to all bona fide members of other 1906 Clubs located over 50 miles distant as the crow flies.

2)               Members must firstly confirm an available date and tee time with the host Club and present that information on an application form to the Club Secretary at least a week before the date approved. The list of Clubs is on the Clubs notice board.

3)               The Club Secretary will then prepare a letter of introduction and a handicap certificate for the member to the host Club, Ladies will need a handicap certificate from their section.

4)               The members must collect the letter and handicap certificate and present it to the host Club on arrival.

5)               Members must have handicaps, can apply for up to eight courtesy places but can only play each course once a year.

 

Members are asked not to abuse the scheme and a close record will be kept of all applications. Any member abusing the scheme will immediately lose the right to participate.