After reading some good reviews about the Moonah Links Legends Course, Melbourne compatriot James and I went south to the Mornington Peninsula to check it out.
Ria Bintan Golf Club Ocean Course
On a business trip to Singapore, I wanted to venture out to another country to play golf. I had played a few times in Singapore previously, finding it hugely expensive and not overly satisfying. Ria Bintan in Indonesia seemed like it would be an adventure, especially with its iconic 9th hole, so off I went.
The Bunker
For a lot of casual golfers, walking up and finding the golf ball in the bunker, is enough to make them curl up in a fetal position and want to cry for their parents. It is one of the necessary evils to the game of golf.
The Rules of Golf
With quite a bit of drama occurring with rules infractions of both the men’s and women’s US Open Championships, it seems a good time to have a look at the rules of golf and a bit of history.
Playing By The Rules
I read an article in the paper the other day, which in the end was all about playing by the rules. This made me reminisce about all the instances I had come across where there was some sort of infraction.
RACV Royal Pines Resort Aroona Binnowee
Having played the old RACV Royal Pines Resort layout in 2013, I was looking forward to seeing the latest changes to bring this course back into the Top 100 Golf list for myself.
RACV Royal Pines Aroona Binnowee Course (Old)
The final round for my Gold Coast week was being held at RACV Royal Pines Resort Aroona Binnowee course, previously in the Top 100 Golf back in 2008. This would be where the weeks winner would be decided.
The Grand Golf Club
Coming across an open day at The Grand Golf Club being held, was my easy ticket to play at this Top 100 Golf course. This was one of my difficult three, which was proving problematic to gain access.
Pace of Play for Golf
Well we know there must really be a problem when the R&A release a guide on the pace of play for golf.
Dropping Everything To Play Top 100 Golf
When an opportunity arises to access one of the more exclusive clubs in the country, it’s a case of dropping everything to play top 100 golf courses.