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    Practising on the course the day before a competition

    Well I think I'm sorted now anyway, thanks again to all for your interest and words of wisdom. Now I just need my club to decide on when to allow practice with a condition of competition and when to stick to rule 7-1b. Happy golfing everyone! Dollo
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    Practising on the course the day before a competition

    Again thanks to you all. Just to be absolutely clear, Rule 7-1b has nothing to do with pin positions, right? i.e. without a condition of competition to permit it, playing the course on day 1 when I'm scheduled to compete on day 2 would be in breach of the rules even if the pin positions were...
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    Practising on the course the day before a competition

    Just casual golf, for those who like to play a lot... Of course in these situations I'm referring to playing outside of the competition timesheet, e.g. a few holes in the evening when the competition timesheet has closed.
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    Practising on the course the day before a competition

    Thanks all. I think I get it now: 'on any day' means on every day of the competition, not just on the day you're scheduled to play. If that's how 7-1b should be interpreted, does it also apply to alternate and main competition days? And if so, is this why a lot of clubs deem it to be okay (which...
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    Practising on the course the day before a competition

    My club is attempting to establish a condition of competition relating to playing the course the day(s) before a competitor is scheduled to play in a single-round stroke-play competition played over multiple days. For example, the captain's prize is played on Friday and Saturday but you only...
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