An insect is on your golf ball in play. Are you allowed to remove it if it is:-
a) Alive?
or
b) Dead and sticking to the ball?
Answer:
(a) yes- providing the ball does not move
(b) No
See definition of loose impediment
Question: Your golf ball is on a wood chip path. Are you allowed free relief?
Answer – in the New Year!
Our Junior Spring Meeting took place yesterday, comprising of the Boys & Girls Spring Meeting individual events, as well as the team Junior Champion Club event. 70 junior players took
Herts Boys 9.5 – 8.5 Essex Boys at Bishop’s Stortford
Herts Boys 3 – 2 Herts Men at Moor Park – High Course
Team Scratch Winners, Riley Jones, Rhys Hatcher and Phoebe Hussey of Herts & Essex High School School
Read about the changes and updates for the 2026 HG Championship season here
