The course once known as Fleurieu has remained a layout on the rise ever since it finally cracked the Top 100 a dozen years ago. Design-wise, the body of work is a combination of Neil Crafter and his late father, Brian. The pair penned the front nine in collaboration, with Neil devising the back nine Read more…
Aussie of the month: Elvis Smylie He came. He saw. He conquered. LIV Golf debutant Elvis Smylie produced a scintillating display to outclass a field laden with major winners in the league’s season opener in Saudi Arabia. The 23-year-old Queenslander powered the all-Australian Ripper GC to the teams title at ROSHN Group LIV Riyadh. In Read more…
Australia’s Mike Clayton has worn just about every hat in the game. A former European Tour professional, he’s since become one of the world’s most respected golf course architects, an occasional tour caddie, sharp-eyed writer and forthright pundit. This is his take on the game.
This 7 is a little piece of heavenVilips says his TaylorMade Qi10 7-wood is his favourite club. He praises it for its versatility, noting that he can use it to hit anything from high cuts off the turf to low fades from the tee. As for distance, he typically flies it in the 230-metre range. Read more…