Arrival
Please arrive as close to your tee time as possible (no more than 30 minutes).
Book In at the club house
Please follow one-way signage.
Golf professionals should book in at the Professional Desk, if there is a queue follow 2 metre distancing. You will be given you own card to complete only your signature as marker is required.
One Amateur from each team should book at the Team Desk, if there is a queue follow 2 metre distancing. You will be given the Teamcard to complete. You should complete the two best scores on the card plus all Professionals scores, only your signature as marker is required.
Circle on the card
· any twos
· if a player beats the Pro on hole 11, must be on the green.
Course Covid rules
Standard rules of golf apply with the following modifications
2 metre social distancing at all times.
Buggies
Are available but are single occupancy unless you provide proof that you are from the same household ie formal identification.
There is a limited supply of buggies and they must be booked in advance directly with the club Tel 01942 813295.
Stakes
Stakes should not be removed. If your ball comes to rest near to a stake, but not in the penalty area, and is affecting your swing or stance then one club length relief should be taken no nearer the hole.
Flag stick and hole
The flag stick or the hole cup should not be touched by hand.
The ball should be removed from the hole using your club to lift the ball retrieval device and each ball should be removed individually.
A leaning flag can be straightened by your playing partner using a club whilst you putt.
Bunkers
Rakes will not be provided.
You can place a ball within 6 inches, from the point of rest, no nearer the hole without penalty. Please use your feet to try to level sand after playing a shot.
New plantation areas - GUR
Holes 7, 9, 10, 16, 17 – new trees within green plastic tube covers these areas are deemed GUR. GUR is defined by the first cut from the rough surrounding the area. It must be confirmed by all players with over 95% confidence that the ball has entered the GUR. If you do not see the ball enter the GUR you should take a provisional. For balls confirmed in the GUR, one club length relief, without penalty, should be taken from the border.
Rule 16. Abnormal ground
Drainage defined as an obviously fairway drain with exposed sand or stone or forming a hole. A slight indentation covered by grass or a divot mark within a drain is NOT abnormal ground.
Damaged caused to Greens by water damage or green staff, in particular hole 6, hole 8 and hole 15, if your ball is on the green and damage is on your line to the flag, nearest point of relief can be taken.
