Definitions for "Stableford"
Keywords:  birdie, bogey, nett, par, eagle
A process of scoring that uses points rather than strokes.
A popular system of scoring by points for holes completed: par = 2 points, 1 under par = 3 points, 2 under par = 4 points, 1 over par = 1 point.
A type of competition against par using seven-eighths of handicap according to the stroke index; nett par scored 2 points, one over 1 point and birdie 3 points.