If your head is now spinning, don't worry, we'll explain. The game was first developed by Frank Barney Gorton Stableford in the late 1800s, and it was first used in competition in England in 1932.

The Stableford scoring method was developed by Frank Barney Gorton Stableford as a means of dissuading golfers from giving up on a round of golf if they card bad holes; it was first used in 1898.

The Stableford system was developed by Dr. Frank Barney Gorton Stableford more than 100 years ago, as he introduced it to his fellow members at a golf club in Wales. It was an experiment back then ...