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Based in St Andrews, The R&A runs The Open, elite amateur events, international matches and the World Amateur Golf RankingsTM. Together The R&A and the USGA govern the sport of golf worldwide, operating in separate jurisdictions but sharing a commitment to a single code for the Rules of Golf, Rules of Amateur Status and Equipment Standards. The R&A governs worldwide, outside of the United States and Mexico, with the consent of 161 organisations from amateur and professional golf and on behalf of over 30 million golfers in 138 countries.  Merchandise for The Open can be purchased from shop.theopen.com.

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The Rules of Golf 2023

The Rules of Golf is intended for those who administer the game, and who need to answer the large variety of questions that can arise in relation to golf competitions. It is an A5 sized book. Players are encouraged to download the Rules of Golf App.

Official Guide to the Rules of Golf

The complete official guide to the Rules of Golf and their clarifications. This publication is available from a number of external retailers. See the link in the description below.
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The Rules of Golf 2023

The Rules of Golf is intended for those who administer the game, and who need to answer the large variety of questions that can arise in relation to golf competitions. It is an A5 sized book. Players are encouraged to download the Rules of Golf App.