Men’s Event:

Eight ranking players will automatically go through to the Post-Section Draw.  Any other entrants will play Section Play to determine a further eight qualifiers for Post-Section Play.
Section Play may be on Saturday only, dependant upon the number of entries received.
Post-Section Play will commence on Sunday and also a voluntary Plate Event for non-qualifiers.
The Plate Event will have a $5 entry fee of which all fees will be paid out as prize money.
Ranking points for this tournament will be 5 points per player upon entering and playing, with a return to the norm from Post Section play onwards.

Women’s Event:

No changes to format.  This event may play on the Saturday only, dependant upon the number of entries received.