2017 Scottish Golf Limited Handicap Stat and Buffer Zone Information

Rowallan Castle Golf Club |
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Reduction in Hcp 15% | Buffer Zone & Equal 24% |
Increase in Hcp 61% |
Blue Tees |
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Easiest Hole | Average Over Par | Toughest Hole | Average Over Par |
8 | 3.55 | 16 | 6.89 |
Easiest Par 3 = 8 Easiest Par 4 = 7 Easiest Par 5 = 13 |
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Toughest Par 3 = 10 Toughest Par 4 = 11 Toughest Par 5 = 16 |
White Tees |
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Easiest Hole |
Average Over Par | Toughest Hole | Average Over Par |
8 | 3.76 | 16 |
6.68 |
Easiest Par 3 = 8 Easiest Par 4 = 12 Easiest Par 5 = 13 |
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Toughest Par 3 = 10 Toughest Par 4 = 11 Toughest Par 5 = 16 |
Yellow Tees |
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Easiest Hole |
Average Over Par | Toughest Hole | Average Over Par |
8 | 3.79 | 16 |
6.42 |
Easiest Par 3 = 8 Easiest Par 4 = 7 Easiest Par 5 = 13 |
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Toughest Par 3 = 10 Toughest Par 4 = 11 Toughest Par 5 = 16 |
Red Tees |
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Easiest Hole | Average Over Par | Toughest Hole | Average Over Par |
10 | 3.64 | 16 |
6.40 |
Easiest Par 3 = 10 Easiest Par 4 = 12 Easiest Par 5 = 16* |
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Toughest Par 3 = 2 Toughest Par 4 = 9 Toughest Par 5 = 16* |
Player | Starting Handicap | Current Handicap | Difference |
Colin Murray | 13.0 | 8.6 | 1.2136 |
William Stewart | 27.1 | 20.8 | 1.1921 |
Gavin Wilson | 20.8 | 15.6 | 1.1884 |
David Rooney | 17.6 | 13.1 | 1.1793 |
Allan McGregor | 21.6 | 17.1 | 1.1546 |
Difference = (Start Hcp + 12) / (Current Hcp + 12) (This method gives a statistically correct representation of ‘improvement’ over the period)
Player | Handicap | Rounds On or Below CSS |
Neil Black | 3 | 13 |
Ruari McMillan | 9 | 10 |
Kevin Hamilton | 12 | 9 |
Grant Wilson | 3 | 9 |
Allan McGregor | 17 | 8 |
John Rushbury | 2 | 8 |
Robbie MacInnes | 5 | 8 |
Name | Medal Rounds |
Alan Ward | 31 |
Neil Black | 29 |
Stewart Reid | 27 |
Average Medal Rounds per player: 18 |
2 6 to 12 +2
3 13 to 20 +3
4 21 to 28 +4
• Between the CSS and the Buffer Zone, their handicap remains unchanged
• Below the CSS, their handicap is reduced
Handicap Adjustment: In this instance there is no adjustment to the player’s handicap as their net scores lies within the Buffer Zone.
Handicap Adjustment: In this instance the player’s net score lies outside the buffer zone therefore their handicap is increased 0.1
Key points
Any nett score returned between the CSS and the Buffer Zone will result in a player’s handicap remaining unchanged.
Only nett scores that are above the Buffer Zone result in handicap increases.