RULES OF PLAY - FALL TOURNAMENT
RULES OF PLAY - FALL TOURNAMENT
Clubs and Tees
Maximum 14 clubs
Play your normal tee (honor system)
Rules of Play
Follow USGA Rules unless noted below
No mulligans
No distance penalty on lost balls, stroke only
No provisionals or re-shots
Max triple bogey per hole
Pick up at double bogey, record triple
Scoring
Each player is responsible for their score
Tee Shots
Ball falling off tee can be re-teed without penalty
Whiffs count as a stroke
Lie and Ball Conditions
Do not improve your lie
No moving ball to better terrain
No bending or breaking anything fixed or growing
No altering ground conditions
No pressing down sand or loose soil
Putting Green
Mark before lifting and cleaning
Move markers if needed, then replace correctly
Lost Ball
Estimate entry point
Drop in fairway within two club lengths, not closer to hole
Add one stroke
Unplayable or Unsafe Lies
Free relief for man-made obstructions or dangerous terrain
Move to safe lie, no closer to hole
Bunkers
Do not ground club
If wet or unsafe, move within bunker to a playable lie
If no safe lie exists, take free drop outside bunker, no closer to hole
Players with physical limits may take free drop outside bunker
Competition Holes
Longest Drive must finish completely in fairway
Closest to the Pin must finish completely on green
Pace of Play
Play ready golf