Scott Macpherson

And then later on, it was two, then four, then eight, then 12.

And in 1888, they actually scrapped that rule.

So from 1888, for the first time, we actually, you know, separate tees for the teeing grounds.

This terminology is stiffening.

We talk about T, is it the peg or is it the ground?

Okay, so we're now talking about the T in ground could be separate, a non-specified distance from the cup, the hole.

And again, cups at that point didn't really exist.

That was old Tom.

So the first cup was in the 11th hole on the old course because it kept caving in.

So again, the terminology keeps changing as the game keeps changing.

But yeah, the holes were...

So now we kind of have unpicked how all that happened.

It must have been an incredible time.

So we try to talk through this sort of period from the 1800s.

So we know that from 1821, there was the first planned league golf course.

And this was starting to be a really dynamic period.

The sort of mid-1800s were when the RNA

with the Society of St.

Andrew's Golfers that started in 1754, and they renamed themselves in 1834.

There's another club in Perth which became Royal Perth Golfing Society.