Golf Rules
Read up on classic golf rules and discover the newest regulations with Golf Monthly - or simply settle a argument about the most obscure rules in the game.
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Rules of Golf: Plugged Lie
Don't panic when you suffer a plugged lie, the Rules of Golf now allow relief from an embedded ball in any part of the golf course's general area
By Jeremy Ellwood • Last updated
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Rules Of Golf: Unplayable Ball
When can you declare your ball unplayable and what can to do? Jeremy Ellwood explains your options
By Jeremy Ellwood • Last updated
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7 Golf Gear Rules
In this video, Neil Tappin and Jezz Ellwood look at seven golf gear rules you might not know
By Sam Tremlett • Published
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YES! There Is Still A Penalty If You Accidentally Move Your Own Golf Ball
While there are certainly more exceptions than there once were, some golfers believe there is now no penalty if you accidentally move your own golf ball anywhere. This is not the case...
By Jeremy Ellwood • Last updated
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16 Important Golf Scorecard Rules To Remember
Be aware of these 16 rules regarding the scorecard.
By Jeremy Ellwood • Published
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7 Simple Golf Rules Mistakes
In this video, Neil Tappin and Jezz Ellwood look at 7 rules of golf that are easily broken.
By Sam Tremlett • Last updated
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What Is Stroke-And-Distance Relief?
It’s one of the most common rules in golf and you probably do it without thinking but do you know the detail? Rule 18 tells us all
By James Hibbitt • Published
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8 Rules Golfers Break Without Realising
We take a look at 8 rules golfers break without realising
By Jeremy Ellwood • Published
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Can I Take A Drop From A Bunker?
Well, to answer the question. Yes. You have four options available to you and each are governed under Rule 19 – Unplayable Ball. We’ll outline them for you here so you know what to do when the situation arises
By James Hibbitt • Published