Packed MJT Tournament Schedule in Ontario, Three Events for June
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- Category: Inside Golf
- Published: 2019-06-06
By THE MAPLE LEAF JUNIOR GOLF TOUR
PETERSBURG, Ontario — Canada’s most populous province will host three tournaments from the Boston Pizza-presented Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour in the month of June. As Canada’s number one-played Junior Golf Tour, the MJT invites junior golfers from across Ontario to register for all three events on the MJT website.
Starting on June 15 and 16, the MJT makes a stop in Petersburg, ON, for MJT Ontario Series presented by PLYR Golf at Rebel Creek Golf Club. Hosting qualifiers for both the U19 Girls and U19 Boys Junior Spring Classic Championship, Rebel Creek has become one of Ontario’s premier 18 hole championship courses. Players competing in the MJT’s Petersburg tournament will have the opportunity to qualify for spots on Team Canada at the Nordic Team Matches held in Sweden. Results of this tournament will also be sent to the AGJA and valuable MJT Order of Merit points are up for grabs. Click here to view the tournament page for details and registration.
Following the event at Rebel Creek, the MJT makes its next stop in just one week later June 22 and 23 in Stouffville, ON, for the MJT Ontario Series GTA Series at Spring Lakes Golf Club. Playing host to the Ontario Champion of Champions tournament earlier in May, Spring Lakes Golf Club contains 54 holes of championship golf at Canada’s largest private golf facility. Boys and Girls playing in this event will also have the opportunity to qualify for spots on Team Canada at the Nordic Team Matches later this summer. Click here to view the tournament page for details and registration.
With the final weekend in June, the MJT makes a trip to Springfield, ON, for the MJT Ontario Series Canada Day Classic at Tarandowah Golfers Club on June 29 and 30. Playing host to the fourth event of the regular season on the Great Lakes Tour, Tarandowah Golfers Club just received a ranking of the 57th best public golf course in Canada. Players participating in this event will get the chance to qualify for the 2019 JNJG International Junior Classic held from September 30 to October 4. Click here to view the tournament page for details and registration.
The non-profit Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour encourages young golfers to play in professionally-run tournaments with the objective of improving skills through competition. Entry fees for each of the three events includes 36 holes of competition, fantastic tee gifts, spectacular prizes, and refreshments. Registration and details on the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour events can be found at www.maplejt.com.
About the MJT
The non-profit Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour presented by Boston Pizza is Canada’s number one-played Junior Golf Tour as well as the only national junior tour run exclusively by PGA of Canada Professionals and the ‘Road to College Golf’ in Canada. The organization is presented nationally by Boston Pizza and supported by valued Premier, Tournament and Product Partners. The MJT hosts close to 80 events across Canada, including free Ford Go Golf Junior Clinics, the MJT Mini Tour for 7 to 12 year olds, the Collegiate Tour for 19 to 23 year olds, and multi-day events for competitive players aged 11 to 18 which are also qualifiers for international competitions. The program offers annual awards, scholarships, and frequent player incentives to help reward player's performance and participation throughout each season. MJT alumni include many Professional Tour players and PGA of Canada Professionals, as well as Canadian Amateur, National and Provincial Junior Champions. The MJT aims to develop champions, in golf and in life, promoting the game from grassroots through to provincial, national, university and professional level. For more information, see www.maplejt.com.