The following individuals are exempt for the 2022 Amateur Championship.
Although exempt according to the conditions and regulations of the event, these players are only eligible to compete in Championship Proper if they submit the stipulated entry form and fee prior to the entry close date.
Category #1
Amateur Champions of the last five (5) years
2021 – Michael Thorbjornsen
2020 – Matthew Organisak
2019 – Steven DiLisio
2018 – Patrick Frodigh
2017 – Matt Parziale
Category #2
2021 Amateur Round of 32
Ben Spitz
Joe Harney
Matt Parziale
Jonathan Hill
Chris Bornhorst
Owen Quinn
Ricky Stimets
Anthony Vecchiarelli
Michael Thorbjornsen
Dan Howard
Patrick Frodigh
Michael Amari
Kyle Tibbetts
Chris Francoeur
Christian Emmerich
Weston Jones
Colin Spencer
Henry Hall
Kevin Gately
Frank Vana
Dan Head
Daniel Brooks
George Zolotas
Eric Lifson
Alex Snickenberger
Andrew DiRamio
Andy Luther
A.J. Oleksak
Max Hutter
Ryan Downes
Sean Fitzpatrick
Ryan Riley
Category #3
2021 Junior Amateur, Senior Amateur, Mid-Amateur, Amateur Public Links and Super Senior Amateur Champions
Jr. – Colin Spencer
Sr. – Keith Smith
Mid-Am – Matt Parziale
APL – James Imai
Super Senior – Don Reycroft
Category #4
Low Amateur in the 2021 Massachusetts Open Championship, if eligible
Ben Spitz
Category #5
Top fifteen (15) finishers and ties in the 2021 Richard D. Haskell Player of the Year standings
Matt Parziale
Chris Francoeur
Ben Spitz
Michael Thorbjornsen
Nick Maccario
Xavier Marcoux
Owen Quinn
Weston Jones
Andrew DiRamio
Kyle Tibbetts
Brandon Parker
Doug Clapp
Kevin Gately
Dillon Brown
Ryan Riley
Category #6
2021 Ouimet Memorial Tournament Champion, if eligible
Chris Francoeur
Category #7
2021 Player of the Year, Junior Player of the Year and Senior Player of the Year
Matt Parziale
Weston Jones
Keith Smith
Category #8
2021 NEGA Amateur and Senior Amateur Champion, if eligible
Cody Paladino (CT)
John McNeill
Category #9
Any Mass Golf member who qualified for the 2021 U.S. Amateur Championship, if eligible
(must have had an active Mass Golf membership in 2021)
Liam Gill
James Imai
Weston Jones
Andrew DiRamio
Category #10
Any Mass Golf member who qualified for the 2021 U.S. Senior Open, if eligible
(must have had an active Mass Golf membership in 2021)
Jim Patterson
Doug Clapp
