Group, Society & League Information

The golf group and society system allows you to run your golf group online maintaining golf handicaps for all group members, running events and competitions including yearly leaderboards, comparing stats amongst society golfers, posting results, news and chat.

Golf groups provide a mini site where you can run your group/society online and interact with group members. You don't need to be a formal society it's a great way to keep in touch with golf friends, compare scores, have your own virtual leaderboard and see what's going on.

Below find some key information and additional detailed help.

Core Features

The Golfshake service will allow you to run your own mini group, run a golf a society or league for 4 to 100+ people or use it to find societies to join. Features include:

  • Run/manage your group, society or league online
    • from 4 to 100+ members
    • Group logo and description
    • Dynamic home page showing latest information from your group
  • Golf handicaps, scoring & stats
    • Track the golf handicaps for all your group members or just your mates
    • Access single area for scores, handicaps, updates
    • virtual leaderboard providing group member stats analysis
  • Manage your members online
    • Run accounts for non Golfshake members
    • Maintain handicaps & scores online
    • Member list and information
    • Member report and stats overview
    • Member golf handicap & stats report in PDF format
    • User comparison analysis (upto 4 players)
    • Virtual leaderboard (based on points, FIR, GIR, putts)
  • Event & Competition management
    • Manage your group games online
    • Set groups and tee times
    • Run events with multiple tee options for mixed events
    • Quick and simple scoring interface
    • Pre and post event PDF reports for tee time and groups plus final results
    • Option to download CSV score backup
    • Full results including full hole score breakdown,shots / points breakdown for each player
    • Additional event analysis, best holes, hole difficultities, player stats ie par avgs etc
  • Leader boards for events
    • Create leader boards for the season, tours or mini leagues
    • Multiple leaderboard scoring options including stableford points total or average
    • Leaderboard flexibility to allow best x of x events
  • Social features
    • Post news update
    • Access private message boards and forums
    • Create a public mini site for you society (read only access which can also be password protected)
    • Contact all Golfshake members via the inbuilt private message system
    • Private group message board
    • Group news and blog
    • Group image uploads
    • Group video uploads
  • Group customisation & administration
    • Each group gets it's own mini site
    • upload group logo and custom group site header
    • Assign multiple group administrator

Current System Limitations

  • Only administrators can add members to private societies
  • Only the member who creates the event can administrator (option will be updated)
  • Players can only be added to the event that are in the group
  • The maximum competitors per event is 80
  • Group members automatically allow the administrator to add group competition rounds for them