Masters champion and career grand slam winner Rory McIlroy’s commitment to play in the Australian Open in Melbourne has blown tournament officials away with “unprecedented” ticket sales coming in the first 24 hours.
Rory McIlroy has been locked in to make a competitive return Down Under to play in the Australian Open for two years in a mega coup for the country’s golf landscape.
With regional travel back on the agenda, Victoria’s Bellarine Peninsula and neighbouring regions offer the ultimate return to normalcy for golf-starved travellers.
A golf course devised with a ‘Home of Australian Golf’ and the Australian Open in mind, Peter Thomson’s Open course at Moonah Links is a supremely difficult test of execution.
At Cathedral Lodge, Greg Norman’s expertise coupled with a remote site riddled with architectural opportunities allowed the Great White Shark’s design juices to flow to their fullest.