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The next scheduled review may well be 2028, but if there is a problem, waiting would be stupid. People have given WHS 4 years now to...

Winning your handicap group / division is fine but most comps here have an overall winner who gets the trophy.

I dont know how common it is, but have been a member of three clubs over the last 20 years. None had categories until my present club...

If they do, they certainly don’t publish it anywhere. I’m not sure it would be in their interests to make any information available that...

Is England Golf not the servant of the clubs ? Is the tail wagging the dog ?

That is a question though, if somebody knows : do EG look or make any analysis of competition results, as distinct from differentials in...

Not at all the reason. It certainly wasnt in the past and I would doubt still not much of a consideration even today. Opens...

On the cost, they certainly need need to be charged more than non igolf members. So greenfee (or whatever the lower end best greenfee...

5 More Common Misconceptions about WHS : 1. That it is a handicap system common throughout the world. Au contraire. There are as many...

That would not be clickbait at all. Clickbait is a title or link designed to attract clicks using exagerated, sensationalised, or...

Would that net result bring us back to handicaps more like pre WHS ? WHS seems committed to the x from 20 applied uniformly, as they...

Yes. I still feel the more damped higher handicaps are, so bigger number of scores averaged, would limit the fluctuations that I think...

The issue is that it isnt 1%. More like 15 %. Roughly single figure men and better. Possibly the same issue in the womens game but...

Is that not the wrong way around ? Should Cat 0 not be best 4 rounds, as the most consistent category ? And Cat 4 the 12 to smooth our...

Well, even if resembling America, a unified common system, and comparable handicaps was the goal, after 4 years we now have conclusive...