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Two shot penalty. You also have to go back and correct your mistake before you tee off on the next hole, or you will be disqualified.

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There is no penalty, but it is classed as 'rub of the green' and the ball must be played as it lies.

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Yes you get a two stroke penalty and must hit your ball from where it landed.

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You hit the wrong ball. A "what if" question is one that can't be answered.

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Q: What is the penalty for playing the wrong ball in match play?
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