Local Rules 

Local Rules are subject to change at the discretion of the Paterson Golf Club Committee. Current Local Rules & provisions for competitions will be published on the whiteboard within the clubhouse prior to play. 


  • G.U.R Fairways & Greens (bare areas)
  • New work on 4th / 13th Mulch / Seedlings G.U.R
  • G.U.R Through the Green (stoney surfaces)
  • Protective Screens - relief is allowed including line of sight (exception: screen on the boundary fence on 2nd / 11th)
  • 30cm preferred lies fairways only
  • Unmarked drains are considered to be under construction & are to be treated as G.U.R
  • Players may practice putting on 9th / 18th green when starting times are under 2 hours
  • Usage of golf carts permitted; please observe & follow course signage at all times (unless otherwise advised)