HOW DO I GET A HANDICAP?
By joining a golf club this will allow the club to manage and maintain your handicap record.
Please click on the Player Reference Guide link below.
Handicap Index
A Handicap Index is a number that represents a player’s ability and
can be taken and played with on any golf course around the world. It
is calculated from the best eight rounds from a player’s last 20 scores.
Course Handicap
A Course Handicap is the number of strokes a player will receive
for a specific set of tees on the golf course being played.
Playing Handicap
A Playing Handicap represents the total number of strokes a player
will receive when they play with or against other players, depending
on the format of play and the handicap allowance.