Electronic Gizmos aka DMDs

Question: Are we allowed to use electronic Distance Measuring Devices in competitions?

Answer: Yes... The R&A have allowed them since 2006 (as a local rule) and the EGU approved their use in Nov 2008. See EGU decision

Follow on question: Which one for me then?

Let Golf Monthly tell you in their GPS equipment guide

Rules of Golf

Rules of the Society

• The society rules are currently only available in Word document format.
• Click on this link TAGS rules
• to download the short document which includes sections covering:
  • the objectives of the society,
  • constitution and rules,
  • handicaps,
  • prizes,
  • dress code,
  • etiquette
  • and care of the course
• Note: We are bound by the Rules of Golf as defined by the R&A
• Click here to download the latest Rules of Golf direct from the R&A Rules of Golf 2008-2011