SoHG Rules of Amateur Status
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1. Only Amateur players may compete for the SoHG 'Authentic Club' Low Gross Medal
2. The SoHG will generaly follow the rules of Amateur Status as defined by 
the National Legislating Body of the country in which the tournament is 
being played. (e.g. USGA in The United States, R & A in Britain etc.).
3. In case of any dispute as to a players status, the matter will be 
referred to the Tournament Committee of the SoHG and their ruling will be final.


References
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1. http://www.usga.org/committees/content/Rules_Amateur_Status_2006.pdf

2. http://www.randa.org/rules/amateur/PDF/LowHandicapPDF.pdf

3. http://www.randa.org/index.cfm?action=rules.amateur.home&cfid=7705313&cftoken=24585965