FOOTGOLF RULES OF PLAY – STONHAM BARNS - ENJOY YOU GAME

FootGolf is a combination of the popular sports of soccer and golf. The game is played with a regulation #5 football at a golf course facility on shortened holes with 21 inch diameter cups.  The rules largely correspond to the rules of golf. FootGolf as a game is played throughout the world and it is regulated by the Federation for International FootGolf (FIFG).

Here are the Rules of Stonham Barns FootGolf Course and some useful videos below from UK FootGolf and FIFG Official Rules

   ​ETIQUETTE

• Dress – Casual / Shoes - Astros / Trainers - No Football Boots
• No shouting or bad language – please respect the golfers and the course
• No Alcohol allowed on the course
• No practice kicks on the course / No Running

• Do not kick off until the group ahead are clear of the green (golf & footgolf)
• Football - Supplied if required (size 5) - Lost balls will be charged at £10
• Maintain a good pace, rake bunkers, and use normal golf etiquette

 
PLAY

• 18 Holes – Play round the 9 holes twice
• Directions - Holes 1-6 follows left hedge (4th & 6th doglegs left at corner)
• Play will be in groups of up to 5 players

• Kick Off from White Posts and play to the White Flags
• Scoring (same as golf) with every kick to count & no placing /moving ball
• Maximum Score is 10 for each hole

RULES

• Tee of in line with the tee markers (no part of the ball should be in front of this line)
• Wait for the ball to come to a complete stop before your next kick
• The player further from the hole should play first
• Kicking the ball - This must be done in a single motion and the sole of the foot may not be use
• Marking the ball – When ball obstructs the line of another player then the ball may be marked with a small object
• Play the ball from where it lies (or take a one shot penalty drop within 2 steps of the nearest point of relief)
• All ditches, water hazards, out of bounds, unplayable lie and lost ball - drop the ball within 2 steps of the nearest point back on the course – One Shot Penalty

UK FOOTGOLF RULES VIDEO - UK RULES AND US RULES - BOTH SHOW SOME USEFUL INFORMATION

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Official UK FootGolf Rules of Play with Pictures (Note : Dress Rules do not apply at Stonham Barns FootGolf)