The Heworth Golf Club Limited

CLUB RULES 

DRESS RULES 

GOLF COURSE 

Heworth Golf Club operates a strict, common sense approach to dress rules. 

All Members, Guests and Visitors will be welcome to the use of the facilities offered by this golf club provided that they are suitably dressed and adhere to rules recorded below. 

The following items of clothing are NOT ALLOWED on the golf course or practice areas: 

·        Blue Denim Clothing
   Shirts without collars
   Football/Rugby strips
   Tracksuits or part thereof
   Clothing with offensive logos
   Soiled work wear (for example overalls or part thereof)
 

Shorts may be worn provided they are of the TAILORED variety and worn with socks. 

All golfers must wear golf shoes. 

CLUBHOUSE

The committee requests that members, guest and visitors must be dressed in a SMART and RESPECTABLE manner. 

The following items of clothing are NOT ALLOWED in the clubhouse: 

·        Football/Rugby strips
  
Vests
   Tracksuit or part thereof
   Clothing with offensive logos

        Golf shoes, caps, hats, waterproof trousers, soiled Work Wear (e.g. overalls or part thereof) except in the      locker rooms. 

Shorts must be of the tailored variety and worn with socks.


CLUBHOUSE RULES 

GENERAL 

Mobile phones are to be switched off or in the mute mode whilst on the course and consideration must be given to other members whilst in use in the clubhouse. 

Offensive and abusive language of any description will not be tolerated in the clubhouse or on the course. 

No dogs, with the exception of Guide Dogs, are allowed in the clubhouse or on the course. 

LOCKER ROOMS AND TOILETS 

The use of any golf equipment for putting or chipping etc. is not allowed in locker rooms. 

The wash facilities are not be used for cleaning golf equipment.

GENERAL RULES 

PRACTICE AREAS 

That on the area between 9th and 10th holes you may only hit balls from the bunker end toward the 12th fairway.  No balls to be purposely hit out of practice area. 

The area between the 14th and 18th holes, balls may only be hit from the putting green end and no balls to be purposely hit out of practice area. 

No chipping onto the putting green. 

When using any practice area, including the practice nets, consideration must be given to those golfers playing the course. 

COURSE 

All golfers must be aware of the Rules of Golf, Golf Course Etiquette and the Local Rules of Heworth Golf Club before playing on the course. 

No practising is allowed on the course. 

Play should be with one ball only other than where the Rules of Golf permit. 

Play should be from the appropriate tees. 

COURSE BOUNDARIES 

The boundaries of the Golf Club must be adhered to.  No member, visitor or caddie is to climb any fence to retrieve golf balls or for any other reason. 

MISCELLANEOUS 

During team matches the team has priority on the course. 

Members are to maintain and leave the facilities provided in a manner in which they expect to find them. 

Any member of Heworth Golf Club offending or ignoring the Rules will be severely reprimanded and may face disciplinary action. 

Any complaint against any member of the staff must be directed to an OFFICER of the club.