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Rabbit

A chase round the course. The rabbit starts loose, and you catch it by winning a hole outright.

Players
2–4
Scoring
Who holds it
Allowance
Full shots, or none — agree first
Winner
Rabbit holder after the 9th and 18th

How it works

  1. 1Win a hole outright and you catch the rabbit.
  2. 2When someone else wins a hole outright, the rabbit is set free — catch it again by winning the next one.
  3. 3Whoever holds the rabbit after the 9th wins the front nine. It's loose again for the back.
  4. 4Whoever holds it after the 18th wins the back nine.

Close relations

SkinsWin a hole outright to take the skin.SnakeThree-putt and you hold the snake.

Allowances follow the World Handicap System recommendations used by Golf Ireland. Your club or society may set its own — the entry sheet wins.