Ladies News
WHS Information Campaign – Phase 6 Playing Handicap
Dear Members,
Click on the link below to find out more about World Handicap System Playing Handicap
Yours in Golf
Clem Cleminson
Chair of Competitions
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WHS Information – Phase 5
Dear Members,
Click on the links below to find out more about World Handicap System Course Handicap
Yours in Golf
Clem Cleminson
Chair of Competitions
WHS Information Campaign – Phase 4 A & B
Dear Members,
Click on the links below to find out more about World Handicap System Handicap Index.
Yours in Golf
Clem Cleminson
Chair of Competitions
Course Report September 2020
COURSE REPORT
It has certainly been a challenging few months, with COVID, the wettest start to the year, followed by the driest & hottest April & May on record, along with reduced staff and machinery breakdowns the end of the year cannot come soon enough.
Click on link below for full course report and Winter Programme 20/21
WHS Competitions and Handicaps Update 2
Dear Members,
Having completed our overview of the WHS, we are now looking at Course Rating and Slope Rating.
Phase 2 – Course Rating.
First up is Course Rating, which will be used to measure the playing difficulty of a golf course. It measures how many strokes a Scratch Golfer (a player with a handicap index of 0.0) should take on any given course. It does this by assessing two main types of challenges which, when combined, result in a common base from which to compa…
Introduction of World Handicap System (WHS)
Hopefully many of you may already be aware that the new World Handicap System (WHS) will be introduced on 2 November 2020, replacing the CONGU Unified Handicapping System. In order to ensure everyone gets the same message regarding WHS, England Golf have developed an information campaign called “Know the Score” which will be released in phases, along a common timeline, to ensure all golfers are introduced to a similar amount of information, regardless of where they are, whether that be at th…