1.   Competitors should arrive at the course and check in at least 30 minutes before 

      the stipulated teeing off time. 

2.   Competitors should check the rules of the event and any local rules. 

 

3.   Caddies are not allowed. Parents and professionals must not accompany players on the 
      course during an event. Giving advice is in breach of The Rules of Golf (Rule 8). Parents
      are of course welcome to attend. 

4.   Competitors risk disqualification for any of the following: -(a)    throwing of clubs(b)   
      swearing(c)   damaging greens or tees or any other part of the course(d)   failure to
      replace divots(e)  failure to rake bunkers(f)    discarding litter except into bins(g)   failure to
      exchange scorecards before scores are recorded(h)   any other poor conduct in the
      opinion of the SCGU representative in charge. (i)    facial piercings of any sort.

  

5.    Smoking or consumption of alcohol is not permitted at any junior event, on the course
       or in the Clubhouse. 

6.    The playing of fruit machines is not allowed. 

 

7.    Proper golfing clothes and shoes must be worn on the course. Dress in the clubhouse
       must be in accordance with the Rules of the Host Club. 

8.    Slow play may be penalised (Rule 6-7) 

9.    A provisional ball should be played if there is any doubt about out of bounds or a lost
       ball. 

 

10.  Competitors should only accept a ruling on the course from a County Official and under
       no circumstances from a spectator. If any doubt persists or an official is not available 

       2  balls should  be played and a ruling  sought after the round. (Rule 3-3a).

11.  Score Cards must be signed by the competitor and countersigned by the Marker.
       Competitors must always check the scorecard hole by hole before signing and handing in,
       errors cannot be rectified later. 

12.  All competitors must be present at the prize giving unless released by the SCGU official
       in charge.  

13.  All competitors must be under 18 on the first of January in the year of the competition. 

14.  These junior rules apply to all club, County and SCGU matches.   

 

NOTE:  In the event of any dispute the decision of the SCGU official will be final.