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What is a GA Handicap?

Published: 28-Feb-2025      Updated: 06-May-2025
   

A GA Handicap is assigned by Golf Australia, calculated by averaging the best 8 of a player’s most recent 20 ‘Score Differentials.’ It measures a golfer's relative ability.


What is a Daily Handicap?

Published: 28-Feb-2025      Updated: 06-May-2025
   

Your Daily Handicap is used in competitions or when submitting a conforming social score. It varies based on course slope and rating. The Golfer App calculates it for you.


How do I edit a score on a hole when my round is completed?

Published: 28-Feb-2025      Updated: 17-Apr-2025
   

At the completion of your specified 9-hole or 18-hole round, the scorecard screen will appear. Here you can select the individual scores on your scorecard and adjust your score if needed. If you would like to navigate back to the hole-by-hole screens, simply click the GPS button at the bottom left corner of the app. 

 

 

 


Can I use GPS to estimate my distance to the pin each shot?

28-Feb-2025
   

Yes. The GPS shows two points: Blue dot (tee shot) and Red dot (target). Adjust these points to determine shot distance and preferred club.

 

 

 


How do I view my progressive score?

28-Feb-2025
   

Click "Rankings" during your round to see your total progress. View hole-by-hole scores via the scorecard.

 

 

 


How do I enter my score?

Published: 28-Feb-2025      Updated: 06-May-2025
   

Select the number of strokes per hole; the app will calculate your Stableford or Net score.


What is a Net Score?

Published: 28-Feb-2025      Updated: 06-May-2025
   

Net score refers to a golfer’s score after handicap strokes have been deducted. When selecting Stroke for your round, your Net score will be calculated.


What is a Stableford Score?

Published: 28-Feb-2025      Updated: 06-May-2025
   

Stableford is a scoring system that awards points based on the number of strokes taken relative to par rather than counting your total strokes.


How do I start a round?

Published: 28-Feb-2025      Updated: 11-Apr-2025
   

You can start a round right from the home screen.

  • Navigate to 'Start a Round.'
  • Courses nearest to your location will appear in the home screen. 
  • If your course appears either click "Play Now" to start a round immediately or click the course image to view course information before starting your round.
  • If your club does not appear on the home screen, click "Find another club" and search for your course.