Worldwide Hickory Tournament Calendar
We’re committed to continuing to grow the game of hickory golf on a worldwide basis. Our latest effort is to create this expanded list of worldwide tournaments as a service to our members. Know of a tournament that’s not listed here? Please send the info along to Jim Davis at: jdavis2364@gmail.com Enjoy!
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2022 J.W. Buckland Hickory Trophy (EUR Germany)
September 24, 2022
Friday 23.09.2022
- From 12.00 noon: private rounds of golf to get to know the course / please reserve start times independently
- From 6.00 pm: joint Kölsch on tap in the clubhouse / dinner on your own
Saturday 24.09.2022
- From 9.00 am: Issuance of scorecards and tee gifts, coffee/tee in gastronomy
- 10.00 am: Group photo and briefing
- 11.00 am: Flow start of TEE 1 (hickory clubs and clothing are required)
- Hickory rental clubs can be reserved
- 7.30 pm: Start of the evening event an price-giving
Information and rules of the game
Playing conditions:
The game is played according to the official golf rules of the R&A Rules Limited, the betting regulations of the DGV (unless otherwise regulated in this tender) and the current course rules of the Cologne Golf Club. Equipment, golf carts, trolleys, carts and distance measurement: The game is played with golf clubs built before 1935 and equipped with a hickory wood shaft. Materials of the club shaft other than wood and metal shaft inserts are not permitted.
Modern balls approved for betting in accordance with the provisions of the R&A, as well as those named according to the guidelines of the Society of Hickory Golfers “Modern Equipment Guidelines”, No. 5, are allowed. In case of doubt, the game management alone decides.
Only historical trolleys are allowed. We always ask you to wear the golf bag. Carts and electric trolleys are of course just as taboo as distance measuring devices of any kind.
Rental clubs:
Sets of rental rackets are available (original rackets before 1935 with hickory wood shaft). These can be rented if necessary including insurance.
Rental fee per day: 30,00 Euro (incl. Breakage insurance) S
Dresscode/Etiquette:
The game is played in historical clothing from around 1930. For men, plus fours, plus twos or knickerbocker as leg dresses are desired, as well as jackets, vests, shirts, tie or bow tie, flat cap, hat. The ladies play in dresses, skirts (above the knee), blouses, jackets, hats, etc. We ask you to refrain from modern materials and bright colors (even with rain protection, umbrellas, etc.). If you do not have the required outfit, you can find it at various costume rentals.
Costs:
Entry fee for the 18-hole tournament: 129,00 Euro, including dinner on 24.09.2022
Entry fee for pros and members of the Cologne Golf Club: EUR 69.00