Damaged ball
Chris Wallace, Rules manager at The R&A, explains what to do if your golf ball is damaged during the course of play.
Over the course of even a good round, a player’s ball can find itself in various places both on and off the course, potentially landing on anything from lush fairways to rocky outcrops. Although their modern design means golf balls are generally exceptionally durable, there are always situations where a ball can get scuffed, damaged or cracked in the normal course of
