What are the benefits of being a club member?

Modified on Fri, 14 Jul, 2023 at 2:11 PM

Affiliated clubs have been officially rated for handicap purposes so you can only submit scores from these clubs.


Following are some of the benefits you have by being a member of an affiliated club:


  • The social benefits. ...
  • The competitive benefits. ...
  • Course and facility access. ...
  • First refusal at peak times. ...
  • You decide the length of the round. ...
  • Discounts on food and beverages. ...
  • It's easier to improve...


Please see further information HERE


It also protects to integrity of the handicap system and procedures have been put in place that include the following:


  • Geo-location technology to ensure pre-registering the intent to post a score (create scorecard) can only be done in close proximity to the course where the round will take place (scorecard submission can however be completed elsewhere).
  • A time lag is in operation from the point where intent to play a round is registered to the stage when a score can be accepted.
  • A Golfer's final score must be verified by a playing partner who has witnessed the round and who is a member of an affiliated golf club and using the MyEG app or another iGolf subscriber.


Please also refer to the MyEG App Guide & FAQs HERE.



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