During the play of a hole, you may not hit any practice shots. Players searching for a ball should signal the players behind them to pass as soon as it becomes apparent that the ball will not easily be found. They should not search for five minutes before doing so. When the play of a hole has been completed, players should immediately leave the putting green. A single player has no standing and should give way to a match of any kind.
Any match playing a whole round is entitled to pass a match playing a shorter round.
Through the green, a player should ensure that any turf cut or displaced by him is replaced at once and pressed down and that any damage to the putting green made by a ball is carefully repaired. Some Definitions for golfers . It remains in play until holed out, except when it is lost, out of bounds or lifted. Grass-covered ground bordering or within a bunker is not part of the bunker. More definitions will be added to this site in time.