World Handicap System Updated November 24th 2020
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- You’ll need to convert your Handicap Index into the Course Handicap for the course you’re playing.
- The New Mills GC Course Handicap Tables for the White, Yellow and Red tees are displayed outside the Pro Shop. They’re also available in the “Course” section of the website.
- The ‘Playing Handicap Conversation Table ‘ enables you to easily see your Playing Handicap for the competition you are playing. This is also displayed outside the Pro shop and on the website.
Any changes to your handicap Index will be done automatically via the computer.
Your Handicap Index can be viewed on either My England Golf or HowDiIDo, via the following links :-
My England Golf : https://members.whsplatform.englandgolf.org/ or the “MyEG” app on your phone / tablet
HowDidIDo : https://www.howdidido.com or the “HowDidIDo” app on your phone / tablet
(If you’re having problems registering or logging onto HowDiDIDo, they have a helpline you can call on 03452229999).
The “MyEG” and “HowDidIDo” apps can both be obtained by searching the Apple and Android App Stores.
The “MyEG” app includes a WHS Course Handicap Calculator. It allows you to search for any golf club in England (including New Mills GC), and displays the Course & Slope Ratings plus your Course Handicap for each of its courses. You can toggle between Male and Female, and also 18 hole and 9 hole courses. (The Course Handicap Calculator isn’t currently available on the My England Golf website).
In order to log into the “MyEG” app you firstly need to sign up to My England Golf via the following link: https://members.whsplatform.englandgolf.org/signup. A “Membership Number” is requested, this is your England Golf “CDH Number”, which can be found on your profile page on HowDidIDo (i.e. next to your Handicap Index and below “NEW MILLS GOLF CLUB”) via the following link: https://www.howdidido.com/Profile/Me.
If you have any queries about WHS then please use the following points of contact :-
Ladies : Jo Coull
Gents (Seniors) : Phil Smallman
Gents (non-Seniors) : Carl Garside or Sam Shaw
- England Golf have issued a very informative WHS Golfer Toolkit which can be downloaded via the following link https://www.englandgolf.org/download/whs-golfer-toolkit/
- ‘HowDidIDo‘ have produced a series of video discussions with Gemma Hunter, who is Head of Handicapping and Course Rating at England Golf, introducing each aspect of WHS which can be accessed via the following link https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzZqRnQh4SbgW0wWyoEiiEC8cJoWVMxfg
NMGC Handicap Committee. (24th November 2020)