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Handicap Stroke Allowance Tables

A Guide to golf handicap table and stroke allwance for Stableford and Matchplay competitions

Handicap Stroke Allowance

Stroke Allowance Guide

A Guide to golf handicap table and stroke allowance for Stableford and Matchplay competitions

 

Handicap Stroke Allowance

A quick guide to help you calculate the stroke allowance. The table below lets you find the number of strokes given based on 7/8, 3/4, 1/2 and 3/8 handicap allowance.

 
Difference 7/8 3/4 1/2 3/8
1 1 1 1 0
2 2 2 1 1
3 3 2 2 1
4 4 3 2 2
5 4 4 3 2
6 5 5 3 2
7 6 5 4 3
8 7 6 4 3
9 8 7 5 3
10 9 8 5 4
11 10 8 6 4
12 11 9 6 5
13 11 10 7 5
14 12 11 7 5
15 13 11 8 6
16 14 12 8 6
17 15 13 9 6
18 16 14 9 7
Difference 7/8 3/4 1/2 3/8
19 17 14 10 7
20 18 15 10 8
21 18 16 11 8
22 19 17 11 8
23 20 17 12 9
24 21 18 12 9
35 22 19 13 9
26 23 20 13 10
27 24 20 14 10
28 25 21 14 11
29 25 22 15 11
30 26 23 15 11
31 27 23 16 12
32 28 24 16 12
33 29 25 17 12
34 30 26 18 13
35 31 26 18 13
36 32 27 18 14
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