The Championship is open to any amateur golfer whose exact handicap index does not exceed 1.0 on the date of entry.

Entries will be limited to 72 players of which the first 63 places will be prioritised to R&A WAGRanked entrants in WAGR points order at the closing date and, if places still available, by entrants in order of WHS handicap index at date of entry.  6 places will be reserved for golfers recommended by the SGL and Crail Golfing Society reserves the right to award 3 places to CGS players.  
Entrants not in the original draw will be placed on the Reserve List.

Entries must be made using the official entry forms, available from Golf Empire, and must be received by Tuesday 5th April 2022.

The entry fee is £60 and no entry will be accepted which is not accompanied by an entry fee.

Play on Sunday will be confined to the 40 leading competitors and ties for 40^th place who shall play a further two rounds stroke play.

Each competitor will receive the courtesy of the course and clubhouse from Monday 11 to Friday 15 April inclusive for one round of practice. Practice rounds must be booked in advance.

The competition will be stroke play in accordance with the Rules of Golf as approved by R&A Rules Limited and with the Local Rules approved by the Committee.

In the event of a tie, there will be a sudden death play-off over hole 18 to decide the winner. Other trophy winners will be decided by count back.

The specimen conditions in the Rules of Golf will apply as regards Conforming Golf balls, Driving Clubs and Time of Starting. Distance measuring devices are allowed; yardage books will be available from the Club Professional.

The Battle Trophy will remain the property of, and in the possession of Crail Golfing Society.

The Championship Committee shall decide all disputes.  Its decision shall be final and power is reserved to reject any entry and to alter or amend the conditions.

The prize presentation will be held immediately on completion of the Championship and the trophy winner is expected to attend.