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WJGA Tournament Rules
  • Junior golfers are assigned to play in their own district based on their home course.
  • Arrival Time:  Check in at registration desk 30 minutes before tee time.
  • Caddies or motorized carts are not permitted - PENALTY is disqualification.  Pull carts are permitted.
  • Measuring devices are not permitted.
  • Withdrawal:  A minimum of 48 hours notice to tournament director (NOT GOLF COURSE) of cancellation is required.  This will not affect you future tournament play.  Failure to give 48 hours notice will result in a "no-show".
  • No-Show:  (Failure to give notice)  Less than 48 hour notification to tournament director (notifying golf course is not acceptable) of withdrawal.  will result in player being DISQUALIFIED from the next WJGA event in which the player is entered, including WJGA district, State, or the Jr. World State Qualifier.  A "no-show" will also result in the player losing his/her exempt status for the following year.
  • Pick Up: (Quit) without permission of the Tournament Director before play is officially ended will be DISQUALIFIED (USGA 6-8a) and will automatically be suspended from the next WJGA event in which the player is entered (including WJGA district, State or the Jr. World State Qualifier).
  • Slow Play: Players may be penalized for slow play if more than one hole is open ahead or if not completing a set of holes in a time specified by the committee.  A player may be subject to penalty as specified in USGA Rules #6-7, if, when it is their turn to play they are observed to require in excess of 40 seconds for two separate shots.  No practice chips or putts are allowed onto or near the green of any hole just completed.  Penalty: 2 strokes applied to next hole.
  • Attesting: After players have left the attesting table, card are considered officially turned in to the Committee and no changes may be made.  The definition of the Committee is "person/persons a the attesting table".
  • Practice:  Practice between rounds on any competition course remaining to be played is prohibited.  PENALTY IS DISQUALIFICATION.  Practice at practice areas is permitted.  USGA RULE #7-1b.