{"id":52,"date":"2024-06-28T09:57:08","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T08:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.redripple.co.uk\/a3sgwl\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2025-03-25T18:23:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T18:23:01","slug":"match-rules","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.redripple.co.uk\/a3sgwl\/match-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Match Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The R&amp;A Rules of Golf apply, supplemented by agreed local and A3SWL league specific rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Preferred lies all season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Teams of five pairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The format for matches will be Greensomes, with a minimum of six drives per player.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Playing HCI for the pair will be 60% of the lower HCI plus 40% of the higher HCI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If a club cannot raise a team of five pairs resulting in a single player having to play against a pair, the singleton will simply play using 100% of their HCI, hitting only one drive per hole.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A scoring&nbsp;points system of one point per hole, so 18 points per team, or 90 points per match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The visiting captain will provide their team\u2019s names and Handicap Indexes to the host captain three days in advance of the fixture to allow the cards to be prepared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 1st tee time for each match will not be before <em>10 <\/em>am, except where both teams agree otherwise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ideally match days will be a Monday. However, the choice of day will be that of the host club, but it must be a weekday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Play will be from the tees&nbsp;of the day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The match result along with a couple of sentences shall be sent to the Competition Secretary within 48 hours of the match who will update the table and website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The R&amp;A Rules of Golf apply, supplemented by agreed local and A3SWL league specific rules. Preferred lies all season. Teams of five pairs. The format for matches will be Greensomes, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.redripple.co.uk\/a3sgwl\/match-rules\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Match Rules&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-52","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.redripple.co.uk\/a3sgwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.redripple.co.uk\/a3sgwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.redripple.co.uk\/a3sgwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.redripple.co.uk\/a3sgwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.redripple.co.uk\/a3sgwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.redripple.co.uk\/a3sgwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":311,"href":"http:\/\/www.redripple.co.uk\/a3sgwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/52\/revisions\/311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.redripple.co.uk\/a3sgwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}