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Newcastle Golf Club
Fog on the tyne…. After a longish absence from playing top golf courses, got back on the road and made the trek up to Newcastle to play their course. Newcastle is one of our reciprocals and has been rated the second best course in NSW. I got a little lucky with the weather, previous day […]
Read moreBelton Woods – Woods Course
Belton Woods – The Woods Course Belton Woods is a massive golf complex boasting two 18 hole courses, one 9 hole course, driving range, gym spa\hotel and is located in North Grantham. The venue regularly hosts golf getaways and the lakes course has hosted a number of PGA events. This writeup is for the Woods […]
Read moreEngland Tour Summary 2015
Its been a busy few days with 9 courses played over a 2 week period. In the spirit of the challenge, have decided to compile a bunch of course highlights and awards to reward the progress. 1. Best Opening Hole Steve – The 1st at Swinley Forest, full panoramic view of the course challenge ahead. […]
Read moreWalton Heath
Blue Monday….. Finally our luck run out after days lucking out with dodgy weather forecasts. Torrential rain and golf at Walton Heath on the old course, well its not so bad then. Located near Gatwick Airport and the M25, the entrance is fairly unassuming. We were warmly welcomed on our arrival and directed to the […]
Read moreGanton
Time honoured tradition….. Next stop on the England leg is Ganton which is currently ranked 74th in the list. Course was a two hour drive from our base in Belton Woods and it was hard to imagine a world class golf course was located there as we approached our destination. There is a longish drive […]
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Read moreSt George’s Hill
Don’t let the sun go down on me….. Next stop on my golf tour of England was 27 holes at St George’s Hill on Thursday where we lucky enough to play the Red, Blue and Green courses. The drive to the clubhouse was worth the trip alone with some of the most impressive real estate […]
Read moreNorth Hants
I don’t like Mondays…… Well the weekend is over and I’m generally up at 5am getting ready for work. Except today Monday isn’t so bad as a round at North Hants beckons. Playing North Hants is a labour of love for me, I tried to join as a junior twenty or so years ago but there […]
Read moreSwinley Forest Golf
The long and winding road …… to play the world’s best golf courses began at Swinley Forest at 7am on Saturday morning. I’d arrived from Australia the previous night at 10pm and it was straight down to business. Luckily one of our friends knew one of the members and they were happy to play a […]
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