Safety on the Course

Golfers are advised that there are dangers inherent in the game of golf. All golfers - being aware of such dangers - should exercise due care and attention whilst enjoying the use of the course.

  • Prior to playing a stroke or making a practice swing, the player should ensure that no one is standing close by or in a position to be hit by the ball, club or any other materials which may be moved by the stroke or swing.
  • If playing a blind shot, always check visually that it is safe to play.
  • Always ensure that players in front are out of range.
  • If you allow players through, do not play until they have passed out o range.
  • If your ball is heading towards other players shout 'FORE' loudly and in good time.
  • Please ring bells at 2nd and 9th tees and on the 11th fairway.
  • Players putting on the 4th green should allow those on 2nd tee to drive off.
  • Players on 8th and 12th tees should drive off immediately after each other and leave the teeing area together.
  • Players on the 11th tee should not drive while players are putting on the q7th green
  • Players on 17th tee should not drive until it is safe to do so.
  • Speed of play is very desirable but should never be at the expense of safety.