RULES OF THE GAME
PACE OF PLAY
GOLF ETIQUETTE
COMPETIVE FORMAT
SRLGA HISTORY
100

This should be done if your ball goes into/over the white painted or staked area

Re Tee or hit from previous position

100

The search period for a wayward ball is this long

3 minutes

100

This action can cause a player’s putt to deviate from their intended line on the green

Walking in someone's putting line

100

The total number of strokes are added together for a final score in this format

Stroke play

100

This person is the staff point of contact for all SRLGA leagues

Gavin Tippett

200

This number of strokes are penalized when a player grounds their club in the sand before a formal attempt is made to hit the golf ball

One Stroke

200

This is the recommended amount of time a player should take to play a stroke once they arrive to their golf ball

40 Seconds

200

This action can distract players from the focus needed to complete their shot

Talking during someone's back swing

200

A golfer plays directly against an opponent in attempt to win each hole

Match Play

200

This is the 2024 SRLGA Invitational theme

The Groovy Sixties

300

When going into a red or yellow painted/staked area, this is the type of relief you take

No closer to the hole, on the same line

300

This is a universal way of knowing you have fallen behind pace

When you cant see the group in front of you

300

In Match Play, this action can result in opponents forcing a replay of the last shot

Disregarding honors on the tee box

300

In this format, a team of players hit from the same position after choosing the best shot each time until the ball is holed

Scramble

300

This person was the most recent GCSR ladies club champion

Summer Stroop

400

This ball is hit when the player is in doubt as to whether their first ball played is out of bounds

Provisional

400

This is the system used when sharing a cart with another player, where you can help them speed up play

Buddy System Tactics

400

When searching for a lost ball, etiquette dictates that this should occur to maintain good pace of play

Everyone helps in the search

400

In this format, a team of golfers play their own ball, and the lowest individual score is used as the team’s score

Best Ball

400

This person was the first SRLGA president

Carol Mattingly
500

A player is entitled to this when the golf ball lies in loose material such as a rabbit hole

Free Relief

500

This is done prior the shot to shorten the time over the golf ball

Pre-shot routine

500

When the sun is shining, this natural phenomena can result in distraction to other players

A shadow

500

This format uses a predetermined point system, where the golfer with the highest score wins

Shamble

500

Current member that is also a founding member at GCSR

Genovere, Blackburn, Parkerson

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