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Scottish Golf Guidance on Travel

Following the First Ministers update in Parliament on Tuesday 10 November, Scottish Golf has been in further dialogue with our partners at sportscotland to gain further clarity on the current travel guidance in place. We are now able to provide the following updated travel guidance for all golf clubs below:  You should avoid travel to other areas […]

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November Update

The Management Committee of Powfoot Golf Club have considered the latest guidelines on travel restrictions from both the Scottish and UK Governments together with Scottish Golf and South of Scotland Golfers Association. Regrettably, it has been decided that in order to adhere to the guidance on travel, we must, with immediate effect, respectfully request any […]

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Scottish Golf – Updated Phase 3 Guidance

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Winter Competitions

For both the Ladies & Gents Winter competitions players handicaps as at 31 October 2020 will be used for all rounds played in the winter competitions. No amendments will be made, this is in line with 2019 competitions.

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World Handicap System for Golfers

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What Are the Soft and Hard Cap and How Are They Used?

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What are Exceptional Scores Under WHS?

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Greens Committee Update

As you may be aware, we have an issue with the Aprons and Tees.  This is due to an error when spraying and has caused the grasses to weaken and die off. Unfortunately, the recent wet weather has worsened the situation and it will not improve until Spring 2021. The greens staff have started to […]

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What is a Playing Conditions Calculation?

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Understanding Course & Slope Rating

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