NGL Mens, Women's & Junior League Draw 2024
We now have clarification on handicapping calculations for match play competitions from the 1st of April 2024.
Allowances are calculated -
Singles Mixed Tee (e.g. Junior League) -
Playing Handicap is Course Handicap adjusted by the difference in par (if any). The player playing the higher par course adds the difference between pars to their CH to calculate their PH. Shots received is 100% of the difference between PH. Example:
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Tees | Course Handicap | Playing Handicap | Shots Received |
Player A | Red Tees Par 73 | 12 | 12+1 = 13 | 0 |
Player B | White Tees Par 72 | 16 | 16 | 16-13 = 3 |
Four Ball Better Ball -
Playing Handicap is 100% of Course Handicap - The player with the lowest Playing Handicap receives zero strokes. The other players receive 90% of the difference between their own Playing Handicap and that of the player with the lowest Playing Handicap. Example:
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|
Course Handicap | Playing Handicap | Shots received |
Pair 1 |
Player A Player B |
17 13 |
17 13 |
7 x 90% = 6.3 Rounded to 6 3 x 90% = 2.7 Rounded to 3 |
Pair 2 |
Player C Player D |
10 15 |
10 15 |
0 5 x 90% = 4.5 Rounded to 5 |
Foursomes -
Each pair’s Playing Handicap is 100% of the two players’ combined Course Handicaps. The pair with the higher Playing Handicap receive 50% of the difference between their own combined handicap and that of their opponents. Example:
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|
Course Handicap |
Combined Handicap |
Shots Received |
Pair 1 |
Player A Player B |
17 13 |
17 + 13 = 30 |
(30-25)/2 = 5/2 =2.5 Rounded to 3 |
Pair 2 |
Player C Player D |
10 15 |
10 + 15 = 25 |
0 |
Women's Low Handicap Singles League