Junior Golf league

The AFRIYEA Junior Golf League is dedicated to nurturing young golfing talent by providing a structured, competitive, and enjoyable environment for junior golfers. Our league is designed to develop skills, encourage sportsmanship, and foster a love for the game among youth.

League Structure
Age Divisions:
Junior Division: Ages 6-9
Intermediate Division: Ages 10-13
Senior Division: Ages 14-18
Competition Format:
Junior Division: 9 holes, approximately 2,000 yards, played from red tees.
Intermediate Division: 18 holes, played from yellow tees.

Senior Division: 18 holes, played from white tees.
All competitions are conducted using gross scoring to promote fair play and skill development.


Season Duration:

The league operates from February to June featuring a series of events culminating in qualifiers, semi-finals, and a final. This structure ensures a comprehensive competitive experience throughout the season.



Scoring System:
Team Competitions:

Teams consist of six players.

The best gross score from the top three players, plus the best four of the remaining five net scores, are aggregated to determine the team score.


In the event of a tie, the sixth player’s net score is considered, followed by a countback of scores over the back nine holes if necessary.

 

Individual Competitions:
Players compete within their age divisions, with gross scores determining rankings.

Awards are presented to top performers in each division.

Match Format:

Matches are played in a two-person scramble format, fostering teamwork and strategic play. Each match is divided into three segments, with points awarded for each segment to determine the overall match winner.


Registration and Participation:

Open to boys and girls aged 6 to 18.

All skill levels are welcome; no prior golf experience is required.


Participants are encouraged to register through our official website.


Parental Involvement:
We encourage parents and teachers to actively participate as spectators and volunteers, enhancing the community spirit of our league. Opportunities include serving as match monitors, scorekeepers, and team assistants.

Code of Conduct:

All participants are expected to adhere to the principles of sportsmanship, respect, and integrity, both on and off the course.


For more information on schedules, registration, and league policies, please visit our official website or contact our league coordinators.