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Local Rules

All local rules are subject to variation by the Golf Committee.
OUT OF BOUNDS                                       RULE 27-1

  1. All boundary fences
  2. Right-hand side of 9th fairway as marked
  3. Clubhouse environs as marked by pegs, concrete edges, paths, gardens and car parks.
  4. The area right of No1 fairway as marked, enclosing the house and greenkeepers buildings
  5. A ball which crosses a public road defined as OOB and comes to rest beyond that road, is OUT OF BOUNDS even though it may lie on another part of the course

ABNORMAL GROUND CONDITIONS        RULE 25-1

  1. All gardens, compulsory lift and drop
  2. All blue pegs and white lines are GUR unless otherwise marked

IMMOVABLE OBSTRUCTIONS                  RULE 24-2
All staked trees under two club lengths in height, fixed seats, safety fences, stiles, graves and artificial surfaces

MOVABLE OBSTRUCTIONS                      RULE 24-1
Stones in bunkers are movable obstructions
PRACTICE AREAS
Practice is permitted ONLY in the following designated areas: Behind the First Tee - chipping green and bunkers, four driving bays; Driving range left of First Tee; 6-Hole course practice area, access off Omarunui Road.
DISTANCE MARKERS
Yellow discs on sprinkler heads are measured in metres to the centre of the green. White 135m block markers on the fairways are also measured to the centre of the green.
MEASURING DEVICES
The use of GPS-linked and any other measuring device is allowed on course, provided their use is related to the provision of playing distances only.

Recommended Playing Times
(Click here for a PDF [printable] Timing Sheet chart)

How we care for our course
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How to repair Pitch Marks

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Course Profile
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Our Course In Detail
Click on these links to see schematic plans of each hole
with a brief description of each.

Holes 1 - 3

Holes 4 - 6

Holes 7 - 9

Holes 10 - 12

Holes 13 - 15

Holes 16 - 18

 

Course Handicap Tables
(Where members can check their course handicap against their current index.)

MEN 18H Black MEN 18H Blue
MEN 18H Red MEN 18H White
MEN 18H Yellow MEN 9H White
MEN 9H Yellow WOMEN 18H Red
WOMEN 18H White WOMEN 18H Yellow
WOMEN 9H White WOMEN 9H Yellow