HOUGHTON LE SPRING GOLF CLUB
FOUNDED 1908
Houghton le Spring Golf Club, Copt Hill, Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 8LU
Houghton Le Spring Golf Club
2011 Winter Rules (Revised)
Teeing up will be in operation on all **fairways Monday to Saturday ONLY, (except competitions) from 22/Jan/2011
SUNDAY COMPETITIONS REMAIN PREFERRED LIES ONLY.
Where "teeing up" is in operation Players MUST tee up when on the **fairways, except when the ball lies within the blue lines in close proximity to the green they are playing. The lie then may be preferred or teed up within the lines.
When a Winter Green is in operation, free relief MUST be taken from the Summer Greens.
When a Summer Green is in operation, free relief MUST be taken fronm the Winter Greens.
All areas marked GUR are Play Prohibited (PP) and Free relief MUST be taken (this includes summer tees, when forward winter tees are in use, whether marked GUR or not.
FREE RELIEF may be taken from Casual Water, on the course - not in a water hazard.
Free relief may be taken from tractor indentations and a plugged ball, anywhere on the course , except in a hazard.
Free relief may be talken from aeration holes on the green.
Where constructed and marked out with "tee markers" in play, the Artificial Tee mats MUST be used.
PENALTY FOR BREACH OF LOCAL RULE.
Match Play - Loss of Hole
Stroke Play - Two Strokes.
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**Fairways are defined as ALL closely mown areas through the green.
CAPTAINS/COMPETITION COMMITTEE.
