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In stroke play, if the ball were played from the position in the diagrams, match the correct penalty statement to the diagram.
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The ball is sitting in a depression and it is possible the ball may be in an animal hole. The player marks, lifts and cleans the ball. Which of the following is correct?
The ball must always be marked before being lifted.
When may the player play the ball without penalty (ball is played from relief area unless otherwise stated)? Select all that apply.
A player drops a ball into a relief area in the right way twice and both times the ball rolls outside the relief area. What must the player do next?