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The problem is that the authorities with the support if clubs/golfers in GB&I refuse to to allow and insist upon all scores being...

It seems a while since I have contributed so, just to be pernickity, the modernised Rules were introduced in January 2019, not 2020...

Your not seriously saying marking takes less time than not marking?? If you are can you explain how, as I can't see it.

Absolutley agree, another consideration is the effect of marking everytime on the pace of play.

IMO, it couldn't be simpler: if the ball MUST be returned to the same spot, you MUST mark that spot and get the ball back to that spot...

All results in isolation are meaningless, however it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to see the difference between someone who beats...

So there is absolutely no difference if someone wins all the rounds one up and someone who wins by pay a large margin (6&5, 5&4, 7&6j...

In IG, at least how we have it set up, it just gives winner and loser in matchplay rounds not the score. It would be far more...

Well, we’ll just have to disagree. the review process allows information to be used other than qualifiers on rated courses.

IMO system should be expanded to include recording of all formal match play results, so that that evidence is accessible to handicap...

9.4b Exception 1 says you don't get a penalty if you lift the ball when proceeding under a rule that allows the ball to be lifted...

I am not sure anyone so far has adressed this, but you cannot lift a ball JUST to clean it unless a local rule is in place allowing you...

Incredible, isn't it. Some very sensitive people in here. Moan and moan about bandits and how they've never heard of a handicap...

Hang on a minute. Can't believe the pile on here. People complain when someone isn't putting in comp scores, does well in informal...

By job I didn’t,of course, mean paid employment, a lot of club (and County) golf is run by volunteers, That doesn’t mean that it isn’t...