EVENT TITLE
De Vere Collection PGA Seniors Championship
DATES
Pro-Am: Wednesday 20 August
Tournament: Thursday 21 - Sunday 24 August 2008
VENUE
Slaley Hall Golf Club (Hunting Course)
Slaley Hall
Slaley
Hexham
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Northumberland
NE47 0BX
Tel: +44 (0) 01434 673350
Fax: +44 (0) 01434 673962
Mark Stancer, Golf Operations Manager at mark.stancer@devere-hotels.com
DEFENDING CHAMPION
Carl Mason (Eng)
PRIZE MONEY
£300,000
LOCATION
20 miles west of Newcastle, seven miles south of Corbridge, off A68
Nearest airport: Newcastle - NCL (45 minutes)
CONDITIONS OF PLAY
Format
72 Hole Stroke Play event
Field Size
120 Field Size
Cut 60 (+ties) after 36 holes
Eligibility
The field will be taken from the following:
- The leading 68 players from the 2008 European Seniors Tour ranking list
- Any player finishing in the top 15 of the 2007 PGA Seniors Championship (otherwise not exempt)
- The leading 20 players in the 2008 Senior PGA Professional Championship
- A maximum of four invitations
- Past champions of PGA Seniors Championship and PGA Championship
- The remaining players will be made up from a qualifying round on Tuesday 19 August
TICKET INFORMATION
£10 for daily tickets
£20 for season tickets
Under 16's and car parking free
For advanced ticket sales call the ticket hotline on +44 (0) 1675 477 812.
Purchasers of tickets in advance will be entered into a FREE PRIZE DRAW to win hospitality on either Saturday 23 or Sunday 24 August.
SCORECARD - The Hunting Course
| Hole |
Par |
Yds |
|
Hole |
Par |
Yds |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 1 |
4 |
429 |
|
10 |
4 |
362 |
| 2 |
4 |
429 |
|
11 |
5 |
562 |
| 3 |
4 |
412 |
|
12 |
5 |
531 |
| 4 |
5 |
521 |
|
13 |
4 |
395 |
| 5 |
4 |
382 |
|
14 |
3 |
179 |
| 6 |
3 |
198 |
|
15 |
4 |
331 |
| 7 |
4 |
432 |
|
16 |
4 |
395 |
| 8 |
4 |
423 |
|
17 |
3 |
184 |
| 9 |
4 |
453 |
|
18 |
4 |
463 |
| Out |
36 |
3679 |
|
In |
36 |
3402 |
| |
|
|
|
Out |
36 |
3679 |
| |
|
|
|
Total |
72 |
7081 |
EVENT CONTACT
Stephen Cox
PGA National Headquarters
Centenary House
The Belfry
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands B76 9PT
England
Tel: +44 (0) 1675 470 333
Fax: +44 (0) 1675 477 888
stephen.cox@pga.org.uk
SCORING
Live scoring will be available on PGA.info or europeantour.com
PRESS OFFICER
Nat Sylvester
PGA Media Department
Tel: +44 (0) 1675 470 333
nathaniel.sylvester@pga.org.uk