Rules of Golf 2012-2015 Pocket Edition - The R&A
Rules of Golf 2012-2015 Pocket Edition - The R&A
Rules of Golf 2012-2015 Pocket Edition - The R&A
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Rule Contents 19 / 20<br />
Contents<br />
Foreword................................................................................................................................................. 5<br />
Principal Changes ............................................................................................................................... 6<br />
How to Use the Rule Book ........................................................................................................ 9<br />
A Quick Guide to the <strong>Rules</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Golf</strong> .................................................................................. 11<br />
Section<br />
I Etiquette....................................................................................................................................... 18<br />
II Definitions .....................................................................................................................................22<br />
III <strong>The</strong> <strong>Rules</strong> <strong>of</strong> Play ......................................................................................................................36<br />
<strong>The</strong> Game<br />
Rule 1 <strong>The</strong> Game .........................................................................................................................36<br />
Rule 2 Match Play .........................................................................................................................37<br />
Rule 3 Stroke Play ........................................................................................................................39<br />
Clubs and the Ball<br />
Rule 4 Clubs .....................................................................................................................................41<br />
Rule 5 <strong>The</strong> Ball ...............................................................................................................................45<br />
Player’s Responsibilities<br />
Rule 6 <strong>The</strong> Player ..........................................................................................................................47<br />
Rule 7 Practice ................................................................................................................................53<br />
Rule 8 Advice; Indicating Line <strong>of</strong> Play ...............................................................................55<br />
Rule 9 Information as to Strokes Taken ..........................................................................56<br />
Order <strong>of</strong> Play<br />
Rule 10 Order <strong>of</strong> Play ...................................................................................................................58<br />
Teeing Ground<br />
Rule 11 Teeing Ground ...............................................................................................................60