Putting green · Question 10 of 12

A fellow player attends the flagstick at the player's request but fails to remove it in time, and the putt accidentally hits it. What applies?

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Answer

  • C No penalty, play it as it lies

Explanation

If the ball accidentally hits the attended flagstick or the person attending, there is no penalty and the ball is played as it lies (Rule 13.2b(2)). Only deliberate actions are penalised.

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