2019 vs. 2023 Rules of Golf Comparison - MASSGOLF

Outcome Changes: 2019 Rules to 2023 Rules Comparison

(From the R&A and USGA)

This chart summarizes the substantive changes between the 2019 and 2023 Rules of Golf. While this document provides more detail than the principal changes noted in the front of both the Rules of Golf and Official Guide to the Rules of Golf, it does not detail every minor change that has been made. This chart does not detail points that were covered by the 2019 – 2022 Clarifications document as many of those points have been incorporated into the applicable Rule without the outcome changing.

(Mobile Users: Trouble Viewing Below – Read as PDF)

Also Read: 5 Key Changes to The Rules of Golf Coming in 2023


ABOUT MASS GOLF

Mass Golf is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that is dedicated to advancing golf in Massachusetts by building an engaged community around the sport.

With a community made up of over 110,000 golf enthusiasts and over 340 member clubs, Mass Golf is one of the largest state golf associations in the country. Members enjoy the benefits of handicapping, engaging golf content, course rating and scoring services along with the opportunity to compete in an array of events for golfers of all ages and abilities.

At the forefront of junior development, Mass Golf is proud to offer programming to youth in the state through First Tee Massachusetts and subsidized rounds of golf by way of Youth on Course.

For more news about Mass Golf, follow along on FacebookTwitterInstagram, and YouTube.

InstagramYouTubeTwitterFacebook