The Rebel Cup is a Ryder Cup style team event. Players on the winning team receive medals and season points.
First 3 rounds of the annual golf trip
2 teams are drafted each year using a snake draft format
Team captains are the MVPs from the previous year’s Rebel Cup
Tee flip before draft. Winner of tee flip gets to pick if he wants 1st or 2nd pick
3 round, in-person match play event with handicaps and strokes
Round 1 -Two 9-hole 2v2 matches (can be scramble or best ball)
Round 2 - Two 9-hole 2v2 matches (can be scramble or best ball)
Round 3 - Two 9-hole 1v1 matches
Points:
Win: 1
Draw: .5
Loss: 0
All pairings are set separately by each captain before each round
Matchups will be blind based on order of pairings set by each captain
Pairing partners on each team cannot be the same for rounds 1 & 2
Everyone plays from same tees
Strokes are awarded and played off of the lowest handicap in each matchup
All decimal handicaps round up or down. .5 difference rounds up.
If tied at the end of the final round, a tiebreaker playoff on a practice green will decide the winning team
Players from each team will match up in order of their handicaps (low to high)
Closest to the pin contest with each matchup (starting with the low handicap matchup and ending with the high handicap matchup)
Each matchup will agree on either a putt or a chip from a specific spot
Tee flip for each matchup to see who goes first
Players who go second each matchup cannot watch shot but can see where the ball comes to rest to know what they have to beat
If still tied at the end of the matchups, 1 sudden death closest to the pin contest will decide the winner
1 person from each team (can be anyone)
Tee flip for who goes first
Player who goes second cannot watch shot but can see where the ball comes to rest
1 MVP from each team is decided after the event is over. MVPs are automatically the point leaders from each team. If a tie, everyone will vote for that team’s MVP.