Category A events

SA Amateur Strokeplay

250 winner, 210 runner-up, 190 third, 180 fourth, 170 fifth, 160 sixth, 150 seventh, 140 eighth, 130 ninth, 120 tenth, 110 for 11th, 100 for 12, 95 for 13, 90 for 14, 85 for 15, 80 for 16, 75 for 17, 70 for 18, 65 for 19, 60 for 20, 56 for 21, 53 for 22, 50 for 23, 48 for 24, 46 for 25, 44 for 26, 42 for 27, 40 for 28, 38 for 29, 36 for 30, 34 for 31, 32 for 32, 30 for 33, 28 for 34, 26 for 35, 24 for 36, 22 for 37, 20 for 38, 18 for 39, 16 for 40, 14 for 41, 12 for 42, 10 for 43, 9 for 44, 8 for 45, 7 for 46, 6 for 47, 5 for 48, 4 for 49, 3 for 50, 2 for 51, 1 for 52.

SA Amateur Matchplay

100 winner, 80 runner-up, 60 losing semi-finalists, 40 losing quarter-finalists, 20 for losing in second round. Godbold Cup (Qualifiers from 33rd-64th place): 50 winner, 40 runner-up, losing semi-finalists 30 each, losing quarter-finalists 20 each. By giving players points in the Goldbold Cup, it gives the competition some recognition, and rewards those players who find form later on in the week.

WP Open, Northern Open, KZN Open and National Teams Championship

150 winner, 125 runner-up, 110 third, 100 fourth, 90 fifth, 80 sixth, 75 seventh, 70 eighth, 65 ninth, 60 tenth, 56 for 11th, 53 for 12th, 50 for 13, 48 for 14, 46 for 15, 44 for 16, 42 for 17, 40 for 18, 38 for 19, 36 for 20, 34 for 21, 32 for 22, 30 for 23, 28 for 24, 26 for 25, 24 for 26, 22 for 27, 20 for 28, 18 for 29, 16 for 30, 14 for 31, 12 for 32, 10 for 33, 9 for 34, 8 for 35, 7 for 36, 6 for 37, 5 for 38, 4 for 39, 3 for 40, 2 for 41, 1 for 42.

Category B

Gauteng North Open, NWP Open, Cape Province Open, Ekurhuleni Open, Central Gauteng Open, Free State-Northern Cape Open, Boland Open, Southern Cape Open, Mpumalanga Open, Limpopo Open, Eastern Province Strokeplay, Prince's Grant Invitational.

120 winner, 100 runner-up, 90 third, 80 fourth, 75 fifth, 70 sixth, 65 seventh, 60 eighth, 56 ninth, 53 tenth, 50 for 11th, 48 for 12, 46 for 13, 44 for 14, 42 for 15, 40 for 16, 38 for 17, 36 for 18, 34 for 19, 32 for 20, 30 for 21, 28 for 22, 26 for 23, 24 for 24, 22 for 25, 20 for 26, 18 for 27, 16 for 28, 14 for 29, 12 for 30, 10 for 31, 9 for 32, 8 for 33, 7 for 34, 6 for 35, 5 for 36, 4 for 37, 3 for 38, 2 for 39, 1 for 40.

Northern Amateur, WP Amateur

100 winner, 80 runner-up, 50 losing semifinalists (60 to 45 in the event of a third place playoff), 30 losing quarter-finalists, 15 losing second round.

Category C

(This will vary on strength on field)

EP-Border Championship, Border Strokeplay

60 winner, 50 runner-up, 45 third, 40 fourth, 35 fifth, 30 sixth, 28 seventh, 26 eighth, 24 ninth, 22 tenth, 20 for 11th, 18 for 12, 16 for 13, 14 for 14, 12 for 15, 10 for 16, 9 for 17, 8 for 18, 7 for 19, 6 for 20, 5 for 21, 4 for 22, 3 for 23, 2 for 24, 1 for 25.

Category D

KZN Amateur, EP Amateur

60 winner, 40 runner-up, 30 losing semi-finalists, 20 losing quarter-finalists. Plus: 30 leading qualifier, 25 second, 20 third, 18 fourth, 16 fifth, 14 sixth, 12 seventh, 10 eighth, 8 ninth, 6 tenth, 4 for 11th, 2 for 12th.

Northern Cape Open, Griqualand West Open, Fish River Open

40 winner, 30 runner-up, 25 third, 22 fourth, 20 fifth, 18 sixth, 16 seventh, 14 eighth, 12 ninth, 10 tenth, 8 for 11th, 6 for 12, 4 for 13, 2 for 14, 1 for 15.

Category D

Interprovincial tournaments (from 2006 onwards)

15 for singles win in A section at IPT (half points for a halved match)

12 for singles win in B section at IPT (half points for a halved match)

10 for singles win in A section at Challenge IPT (half points for halved match)

8 for singles win in B section at Challenge IPT (half points for a halved match)

8 for singles win in A section at U-23 IPT (half points for a halved match)

6 for singles win in B section at U-23 IPT (half points for a halved match)

SA OPEN

100 for winning Freddie Tait Cup at SA Open

60 for making 36-hole cut at SA Open (but do not win Freddie Tait Cup)

30 for anyone qualifying for SA Open (not for exempt players) and failing to make the 36-hole cut.