The World Handicap System™ (comprising of the Rules of Handicapping and the Course Rating System™) was launched in 2020.
Did you know that – just like the Rules of Golf – you have certain responsibilities for handicapping when you play a round?
The R&A has created a flipbook to try and increase player awareness of their responsibilities under the Rules of Handicapping. The information below highlights what players must do in order to comply with the Rules of Handicapping.
Player responsibilities within the World Handicap System™ (WHS)