c/o Playford  Lakes Golf Course

Stebonheath Road

Munno Para West, SA 5114

Phone: 82840655

 

 

LOCAL RULES PLAYFORD LAKES GOLF CLUB

January 1st 2019

  1. 1.The fence around the perimeter of the course and car park along with the opposite side of the lake on the first hole and the water storage and pump fenced area adjacent to holes 2 and 3 are OUT OF BOUNDS. 

 

  1. 2.Players are permitted to take relief from the bare patches on greens. 

 

  1. 3.Preferred lies of one club length may be taken on the fairway of the hole in play as defined by your marker 

 

  1. 4.A ball may be lifted and dropped no nearer the hole without penalty when :- 

  1. (a)The ball is in a wheel rut 

  2. (b)The irrigation system or drainage lines interfere with stroke or stance. 

  3. (c)Within 2 club lengths of any structure on the course (except in a penalty area) 

  4. (d)Any stake interferes with the stroke or stance (except when the ball is in a penalty area) 

 

  1. 5.The committee has adopted the new stroke and distance local rule for ball lost or OOB. A player may take relief in the area from where the ball is estimated to have come to rest or gone out of bounds to a spot up to 2 club lengths onto the side of the fairway provided a provisional ball has not already been played. (Penalty of 2 strokes). 

 

  1. 6.The committee has also adopted the new “Maximum Hole Score” local rule for stroke play competition. The maximum score shall be 10 strokes. 

 

  1. 7.The committee has set a minimum Tuesday field size requirement for a club competition to be 8 entrants. 

 

 

  1. 8.The committee will continue with the current EXTREME HEAT POLICY for competition play 

  1. (a)If the forecasted temperature for the competition day is 38-40 degrees at Elizabeth according to Channel Nine News the preceding evening the competition will be a SHOT GUN start over 18 holes commencing at 7am. 

  2. (b)If the same forecast is 41 degrees or above the competition is cancelled. 

  3. (c)The format of the competition (ie. Stroke, Stableford or Par) will be the same as programmed however all efforts will be made to reschedule special events. 

 

NO OTHER LOCAL RULES SHALL APPLY

UNLESS THEY ARE ENDORSED BY THE

COMMITTEE.