What is the TBIS?

The TBIS is a golfing society in Sussex with a group of around 50 people. TBIS Events are every 6-8 weeks and there is an ongoing 10 event tournament where players participate in the hope of winning the Race to the Stone.

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7.30 am meet for coffee/tea and bacon rolls inside Worthing golf club. SHOTGUN Start in place so all players will tee off from the drawn holes at 9.00am. We would though appreciate that all players playing could be on the clubhouse terrace for 8.30am for the traditional TBIS Xmas photo!

Xmas jumpers and Christmas knee high socks mandatory!

No practice allowed for any player for this event. Any player practicing pre round will be docked 3 points.

Rules For the Day: 

• Players with No Xmas Jumper or Xmas knee high socks will be given a 8 point deduction.
• Worthing GC have also requested the following - No hats in the clubhouse (though Christmas hats acceptable this time of year). No phone calls in the clubhouse (especially on speaker phone). Swearing should not occur in the clubhouse. We kindly ask that Jumpers with ‘fuck christmas’ or other offensive messages are not worn. Be respectful of others.
• Full betting Programme will be on offer for the day, odds for all players playing. Same rules apply with £5 max bet on each player chosen. The number of bets you lay on each player depends on how lucky you feel and how you would like to spread your bets on the day.
• No bad manners, disrespect, or violent behaviour will not be tolerated by the TBIS committee. Worthing Golf Course, and other establishments have kindly accepted our request to host us for the evening. Any behaviour that oversteps the mark could lead to disciplinary action and a potential sacking from the TBIS Tour.

Post Round: 

• TBIS gold tie must be always worn throughout the afternoon/evening. With Shotgun start in place early celebrations will occur at the clubhouse. Expectation that every participant player should be in shirt, TBIS tie and jacket by 14.30. Showers and towels are at the club but also gives the ones who are scared to get there bits out in front of everyone time to head home and come back ready for the afternoon/evening. If you do not have a TBIS tie these can be purchased from the Committee for £10. If you choose not to wear a TBIS tie and do not purchase off the committee this will be a £25 fine to our selected charity. Failure to hit the 14.30 dress code window will also be a fine.
• MAJOR winners champion table - A head table will be set up for only previous gold star major winners to enjoy! With a few treats being provided by the committee.
• EVENING PLANS - Once we’ve had a good few at Worthing GC we will then all head to Thomas a Beckett pub for 6pm - where we have an area reserved and the night will continue! 

Rules of Play:

• Provisional Ball played off the tee if ball is deemed out of bounds or won’t be found.
• If Ball cannot be found from original shot, 2 stoke penalty play from fairway.
• If Ball is found but deemed unplayable 1 shot penalty from unplayable position.
• Gimmie range on putting green is shaft of putter not including grip.
• Game holes to be played as asked. Failed to do so will lead to a 2 shot penalty for each hole. Group or other groups notice this not being done will be heard by the TBIS Committee at the post round table where severe punishment will be implemented.
• 3-minute rule for looking for lost ball. Be cautious that this is a big group of players playing. Don’t be that guy who thinks he is better than the rest of TBIS group.
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Games and Prizes in Play for The Day:

Mulligan Sticker Purchase - Any player participating on the day can purchase a Mulligan sticker that can be used for one shot off the tee. This Mulligan sticker will be £10 to the committee which allows you a free hit rather then 3 off the tee if used. One Sticker only per player. *** Cannot be won on Par 3 nearest pin awards if Mulligan is used *** Once used sticker must be handed to card holder where he will mark where this has been used with a *

Hole 4 – 3-Putt & Shot – Any Player in the group that 3 putts on this green will lead to whole group completing a shot. If 2 players 3 putt that’s 2 shots each for the group, 3 players 3 shots each, 4 players 4….  Any T total Players are Exempt but do have to down a pint of coke in one at the bar (without burping) after round has finished.   

Hole 5 – Driver off the Tee – Each Player must tee off using a driver for this par 3. If you don’t carry a driver borrow your mates.   

Hole 8 – Hickory Club Hole – Each player must use the hickory golf club off the tee box for their first shot. 

Hole 13 – One Club Hole – One Club from your bag must be used for all shots during this hole until you are on the green.

Hole 16 – Secret Santa Hole – Any Eagle scored on this hole (2 Shots) will receive a present from Santa’s Sack during the TBIS presentation.  

Prizes:

1st and 2nd Prize

Team Yellow Ball: Team game will be in play

Nearest Pins in Play: Hole 2, Hole 4, Hole 5, Hole 7, Hole 12, Hole 14, *6 In Total*

TBIS Bonus Prize: Best Back 9 Stableford Score

TBIS Draw: Tee groups will be drawn closer to the event, with handicaps provided in the clubhouse on the morning of play.