I very much agree with Nigel...many previous discussions...same conclusions...it's okay and appropriate...age is age, and a reality.

If you were 47 years old and had a good golf swing, would it be fair to tell you that you could not compete in the "45 and over", because you just finished a tournament in the "35 and over"?

You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf. -- Joseph Goldstein