This year marks 50 years since Royal Hobart hosted the only Australian Open ever held in Tasmania, and recent years have seen slow but steady improvements to the venerable club.
The Vics and arch rival New South Wales played each other to a tense 4-all tie, but a deep-dive countback ensured the trophy would return to Melbourne.
It has been the ‘action state’ for golf activity so far in the 21st century, but Tasmania offers way more than just some of the best golf in Australia.
Cape Wickham is creating headlines around the golf world, and Barnbougle Dunes is Aussie golf course royalty. But Tasmania has many unheralded tracks that’ll make your whirlwind golf tour of the Apple Isle unforgettable.
Australian Golf Digest
