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You would have to find green fees significantly less than £10 to be at my per round cost of golf membership possibly not much more than £5.

I agree with a lot of this but I'm not sure how many clubs you could get a reduced golf now rate on a regular basis. Ours doesn't do...

Can't do links on my phone but there was a poll earlier this year with the most common cost being just under£1000 and the next most...

It depends on your definition and idea of fairness. Is a lottery fair? The fact is when both players play their shots they have equal...

Leaving PLs on all the time takes much of the skill out of the game.

Well it's me that hit it there and there are common places for divots to exist. But I was really speaking metaphorically and it's no...

Quite keen on play as it lies as a general principal. Obviously some course conditions render alterations necessary but if it was done...

For the system to work correctly it requires careful oversight from a diligent, knowledgeable , committed handicap committee with good...

To be fair it gives everyone a decent chance to be creative about their handicap.

It’s far from the closet we ever had - if anything it’s far worse than the previous system which appear to give every one a chance

There is a regular time reserved for the roll up, but to be honest it isn't difficult getting a time to play generally. Maybe weekend...

Well hopefully you are keeping everything in order and remain well. It may not make a huge difference in the overall scheme of things...

We have a tee time set aside for anyone who wants to play in a midweek roll up. I play it fairly frequently, it's generally pretty...

I think you miss the point being made. There is a reward for not trying. If you get to hole 8 and you realise you are not going to be in...

If you like the taste that's fine. I am not by the way trying to be critical of you personally. It is the sports drinks industry as a...