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Are independent golfer schemes killing club golf?

It offers a cheap way to get an official handicap and players don’t need to be a member of a golf club.

Whether it’s iGolf or OpenPlay, independent golfer schemes have been very successful over the past few years – and have also been a useful foot in the door for players wondering if membership is right for them.

But with many pundits suggesting numbers could take a hit this year in the face of cost-of-living struggles, could they now provide an escape route? And what will mean for the club game?

Tom Irwin and Steve Carroll discuss the rise of the independent golfer, how golf clubs engage…

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