Sydney entrepreneur Craig Perkins loves the Players so much, he built a replica of TPC Sawgrass’ famous 17th hole in the backyard of his New South Wales Southern Highlands retreat. Very soon you can play it too.
There are, quite obviously, more than three holes to play at Black Bull Golf Club on the Murray River, however it is a trio on the front nine that are the focal point of the fledgling layout.
Travelling golfers often complain their Scottish excursions are dampened by constant rain. But, as these photos illustrate, there are worse precipitation fates from Mother Nature.
South Australian golf is on a high thanks to a confluence of factors. And in the coming years the golf options down south are only going to get better.