Priority on the course

• In the absence of special rules, two ball matches should have precedence over and be entitled to pass any three or fourball match.
• A single player has no standing and should give way to a match of any kind.
• Any match, playing a whole round is entitled to pass a match playing a shorter round.
• If a match fails to keep its place on the course and loses more than one clear hole on the players in front, it should allow the match following to pass.
• Players searching for a ball should signal to the players behind them to pass as soon as it becomes apparent that the ball will not be easily found; they should not search for five minutes before doing so.
• When playing the 14th - please observe regulations as stated on notice at tee i.e, play balls on to green; mark them; allow those behind play tee shots; then complete play of hole.
• Lady members hold competitions on Tuesday and senior members hold competitions on Wednesdays. Players taking part in those competitions should be given priority on first tee at their arranged times. Competitions for junior/juvenile members are arranged at various times during the year and the above arrangements re priority should also apply to them.