Registration closes June 22 for Men’s Amateur Championship

From left, Frank Grant, league rep for Yarmouth’s over-40 hockey league; Bob Durkee, recipient of the league’s new sportsmanship award in memory of Imrich Kiraly; and Robbi Seale, Kiraly’s widow.

Registration for the 2018 MCT Men’s Amateur Championship being hosted at the River Hills Golf Club in Clyde River on July 5-8 closes Friday, June 22 at 4 p.m.

The Nova Scotia Golf Association (NSGA) has announced for 2018 only, there will be no cut, and all competitors will receive four rounds of competitive golf plus a practice round. Registration will also include one meal.

In addition, all competitors who compete in 2018 will receive an exemption into the 2019 MCT Men’s Amateur at the Abercrombie Country Club. The 2019 Men’s Ama- teur will be a qualifier for the 2019 Canadian Men’s Amateur Championship that will take place in Nova Scotia at the Glen Arbour Golf Club and the Links of Brunello.

The top three competitors at this year’s Men’s Amateur will receive funding so as to be able to participate in the 2018 Canadian Men’s Amateur Championship being held at the Duncan Meadows Golf Course and Pheasant Glen Golf Resort in Qualicum, B.C. In addition to the team funding, the NSGA will allocate an additional 5 quota spots for Nova Scotians to play in the Canadian Men’s Amateur. (there will be no funding for quota spots).

For further information or to register visit NSGA online or contact River Hills at 902-627-2415.