Graham
Staff member
FORMAT
STAGE 1 – QUALIFYING:
All bowlers will play 18 games in total in three appearances in their allocated squads
MATCHPLAY:
The Top 24 bowlers on total pinfall from Stage 1 will bowl one full round of matchplay and one
positional round with 30 bonus pins awarded per win and 15 bonus pins per draw. The pinfall from
Stage 1 will carry over. There will be no stepladder final.
LANE CONDITIONING
The Foundation Company in conjunction with TBA and AMF will be conditioning the lanes throughout
the tournament. Lanes will be conditioned before each squad on all days and prior to matchplay on
Sunday and Monday.
TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
Friday 29th March – Good Friday
11.30am ..........A Squad check-in and briefing
12.00 noon ......A Squad bowls 6 games
2.30pm ............B Squad check-in and briefing
3.00pm ............B Squad bowls 6 games
5.30pm ............C Squad check-in and briefing
6.00pm ............C Squad bowls 6 games
Saturday 30th March – Easter Saturday
9.00am ............B Squad bowls 6 games
12.00 noon ......C Squad bowls 6 games
3.00pm ............A Squad bowls 6 games
Sunday 31st March – Easter Sunday
9.00am ............C Squad bowls 6 games
12.00 noon ......A Squad bowls 6 games
3.00pm ............B Squad bowls 6 games
6.00pm ............Top 24 bowlers and
3 National Team members announced
7.00pm ............Top 24 from Stage 1 check-in and bowl
8 games of matchplay
Monday 1st April – Easter Monday
10.00am ..........Top 24 bowlers from Stage 1 bowl 15
games of matchplay and one positional round
2.30pm ............Prize presentations
Prize fund based on 120 entries
1st ...........Trophy + $3,500
2nd ...........Trophy + $2,750
3rd ...........Trophy + $2,500
4th ....................$1,750
5th ....................$1,500
6th ....................$1,250
7th ....................$1,100
8th ....................$1,000
9th ....................$900
10th ...................$850
11th ...................$825
12th ...................$800
13th ...................$775
14th....................$750
15th....................$725
16th....................$700
17th....................$675
18th....................$650
19th....................$625
20th....................$600
21st....................$575
22nd....................$550
23rd ...................$525
24th....................$500
25th....................$400
26th....................$390
27th....................$380
28th....................$370
29th....................$360
30th....................$350
31st....................$340
32nd....................$340
33rd ...................$330
34th....................$330
35th....................$320
36th....................$320
37th....................$310
38th....................$310
39th....................$300
40th....................$300
A minimum deposit of $100 is required to reserve a spot in the 2002 Australian Open.
Please make cheques payable to AMF.
Please send entries to........ AMF National Tournament Director
Cnr Nelson & Prospects Street
BOX HILL VIC 3128
Enquiries: Please contact....Tony Goodwin (03) 9890 3600
or 0418 510 499
Accomodation
Totalbowling.com.au is pleased to announce that we have been able to strike a deal for discounts at Quest Apartments for people wishing to stay in a 4.5 star motel during the Australian Open.
Quest Apartments is located in Flemington, and is a very short distance to Highpoint bowl (in the vicinity of 8 mins). You can see what the motel has available by visiting http://www.questapartments.com.au.
The following prices has been organised for all bowlers:
1 Bedroom Normal rate: $170.00 Special rate: $136.00
Including free continental breakfast.
This rate is for 2 people extra people $22.00 per person per night.
2 Bedrooms Normal rate: $193.00 Special rate: $174.00
Including free continental breakfast.
This rate is for upto 4 people extra people $22.00 per person per night.
3 Bedrooms Normal rate: $237.00 Special rate: $190.00
including free continental breakfast.
This rate is for upto 6 people extra people $22.00 per person per night.
For a 4.5 star motel, this is an excellent deal for all bowlers.
Also, Quest Apartments has arranged to organise a shuttle bus to and from the bowl. The cost of the service will be $2 one way, and all proceeds will be going to the Victorian President Shield team.
On behalf of totalbowling.com.au, we would like to thank the manager of Quest Apartments in Flemington, Wendy Benson, for offering such a great deal for all of our interstate bowlers.
If you would like to stay at the Quest Apartments, please call them on 03 9371 2200. Make sure to mention that you are staying for the "Australian Open", as they will recognise this and make sure that prices are adjusted accordingly. If you also wish to take advantage of the shuttle bus to and from highpoint bowl, please advise them upon booking of your room, as they will need to know what size bus to book.
STAGE 1 – QUALIFYING:
All bowlers will play 18 games in total in three appearances in their allocated squads
MATCHPLAY:
The Top 24 bowlers on total pinfall from Stage 1 will bowl one full round of matchplay and one
positional round with 30 bonus pins awarded per win and 15 bonus pins per draw. The pinfall from
Stage 1 will carry over. There will be no stepladder final.
LANE CONDITIONING
The Foundation Company in conjunction with TBA and AMF will be conditioning the lanes throughout
the tournament. Lanes will be conditioned before each squad on all days and prior to matchplay on
Sunday and Monday.
TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
Friday 29th March – Good Friday
11.30am ..........A Squad check-in and briefing
12.00 noon ......A Squad bowls 6 games
2.30pm ............B Squad check-in and briefing
3.00pm ............B Squad bowls 6 games
5.30pm ............C Squad check-in and briefing
6.00pm ............C Squad bowls 6 games
Saturday 30th March – Easter Saturday
9.00am ............B Squad bowls 6 games
12.00 noon ......C Squad bowls 6 games
3.00pm ............A Squad bowls 6 games
Sunday 31st March – Easter Sunday
9.00am ............C Squad bowls 6 games
12.00 noon ......A Squad bowls 6 games
3.00pm ............B Squad bowls 6 games
6.00pm ............Top 24 bowlers and
3 National Team members announced
7.00pm ............Top 24 from Stage 1 check-in and bowl
8 games of matchplay
Monday 1st April – Easter Monday
10.00am ..........Top 24 bowlers from Stage 1 bowl 15
games of matchplay and one positional round
2.30pm ............Prize presentations
Prize fund based on 120 entries
1st ...........Trophy + $3,500
2nd ...........Trophy + $2,750
3rd ...........Trophy + $2,500
4th ....................$1,750
5th ....................$1,500
6th ....................$1,250
7th ....................$1,100
8th ....................$1,000
9th ....................$900
10th ...................$850
11th ...................$825
12th ...................$800
13th ...................$775
14th....................$750
15th....................$725
16th....................$700
17th....................$675
18th....................$650
19th....................$625
20th....................$600
21st....................$575
22nd....................$550
23rd ...................$525
24th....................$500
25th....................$400
26th....................$390
27th....................$380
28th....................$370
29th....................$360
30th....................$350
31st....................$340
32nd....................$340
33rd ...................$330
34th....................$330
35th....................$320
36th....................$320
37th....................$310
38th....................$310
39th....................$300
40th....................$300
A minimum deposit of $100 is required to reserve a spot in the 2002 Australian Open.
Please make cheques payable to AMF.
Please send entries to........ AMF National Tournament Director
Cnr Nelson & Prospects Street
BOX HILL VIC 3128
Enquiries: Please contact....Tony Goodwin (03) 9890 3600
or 0418 510 499
Accomodation
Totalbowling.com.au is pleased to announce that we have been able to strike a deal for discounts at Quest Apartments for people wishing to stay in a 4.5 star motel during the Australian Open.
Quest Apartments is located in Flemington, and is a very short distance to Highpoint bowl (in the vicinity of 8 mins). You can see what the motel has available by visiting http://www.questapartments.com.au.
The following prices has been organised for all bowlers:
1 Bedroom Normal rate: $170.00 Special rate: $136.00
Including free continental breakfast.
This rate is for 2 people extra people $22.00 per person per night.
2 Bedrooms Normal rate: $193.00 Special rate: $174.00
Including free continental breakfast.
This rate is for upto 4 people extra people $22.00 per person per night.
3 Bedrooms Normal rate: $237.00 Special rate: $190.00
including free continental breakfast.
This rate is for upto 6 people extra people $22.00 per person per night.
For a 4.5 star motel, this is an excellent deal for all bowlers.
Also, Quest Apartments has arranged to organise a shuttle bus to and from the bowl. The cost of the service will be $2 one way, and all proceeds will be going to the Victorian President Shield team.
On behalf of totalbowling.com.au, we would like to thank the manager of Quest Apartments in Flemington, Wendy Benson, for offering such a great deal for all of our interstate bowlers.
If you would like to stay at the Quest Apartments, please call them on 03 9371 2200. Make sure to mention that you are staying for the "Australian Open", as they will recognise this and make sure that prices are adjusted accordingly. If you also wish to take advantage of the shuttle bus to and from highpoint bowl, please advise them upon booking of your room, as they will need to know what size bus to book.