{"id":13451,"date":"2026-03-22T11:53:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T00:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newcastlegolfclub.com.au\/cms\/?p=13451"},"modified":"2026-03-22T12:27:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T01:27:44","slug":"2026-mens-fourball-knockout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newcastlegolfclub.com.au\/cms\/2026\/03\/22\/2026-mens-fourball-knockout\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Men&#8217;s Fourball Knockout"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Registrations Open<\/p>\n<p>Newcastle Golf Club is pleased to advise that registrations are open for the 2026 Men\u2019s Fourball Knockout Matchplay Event. This popular event is played throughout the year and provides members with the opportunity to compete in a matchplay knockout format alongside a partner, culminating in a 36\u2011hole final.<\/p>\n<h2>Format<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Knockout matches \u2013 18-hole Fourball Matchplay played from the White Tees.<\/li>\n<li>Matches are played progressively throughout the year until only two teams remain.<\/li>\n<li>Final match \u2013 36-hole Fourball Matchplay played from the White Tees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Entry<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Entry Fee: $10 per team.<\/li>\n<li>Teams must register via the Registration Timesheet &#8211; <strong>1st April 2026 or via the Matchplay section icon in the App.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Players must not register if potential match dates clash with known absences (holidays, travel etc.).<\/li>\n<li>Members participating in Matchplay may still enter the competition of the day.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Timing<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Matches must be completed within the month allocated for each round.<\/li>\n<li>It is the responsibility of both teams to arrange a mutually suitable time to play their match.<\/li>\n<li>If a match is not completed by the due date, both teams may be disqualified unless a forfeit has been recorded.<\/li>\n<li>If a team is unavailable to play within the allocated month, that team will be required to forfeit the match.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Competition Administration<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>All decisions made by the Match Committee are final.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Final Match<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The winning team of the final will be crowned the 2026 Men\u2019s Fourball Knockout Champions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Tie<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>If the final match is tied after 36 holes, the result will be decided by sudden-death play-off over Holes 1 and 2, repeated until a winner is determined.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Registrations Open Newcastle Golf Club is pleased to advise that registrations are open for the 2026 Men\u2019s Fourball Knockout Matchplay Event. This popular event is played throughout the year and&#8230; <a class=\"read_more_link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.newcastlegolfclub.com.au\/cms\/2026\/03\/22\/2026-mens-fourball-knockout\/\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2370,"featured_media":13452,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golf-shop-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newcastlegolfclub.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newcastlegolfclub.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newcastlegolfclub.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newcastlegolfclub.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2370"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newcastlegolfclub.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13451"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.newcastlegolfclub.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13453,"href":"https:\/\/www.newcastlegolfclub.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13451\/revisions\/13453"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newcastlegolfclub.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newcastlegolfclub.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newcastlegolfclub.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newcastlegolfclub.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}