Course
Opened – February 1986
Course Designer – Ronald Fream, Golfplan
Special Features -
General Playability - Every hole lined with palm trees
Undulating/ flat - very undulating course
Tree lined/exposed -
Many / few water hazards -
Changes to the course -
Greens
Type of grass - Tiffdwarf
Height of cut - 3.4 mm
Speed/stimp reading – 10ft
Any specific comments – very small and undulating, very grainy
Fairways
Type of grass – Common Bermuda
Height of cut – 12 mm
General width and contouring –
Any specific comments - None
Tees
Type of grass – Common Bermuda
Height of cut -10 mm
Any specific comments -
Collars
Type of grass - Common Bermuda
Height of cut – 10 mm
Any specific comments -
Rough
Type of grass – Common Bermuda / Cow Grass
Semi-rough - Height of cut – 25mm
Intermediate Height of cut –
Rough - Height of cut – Maintained rough at 100mm
Any specific comments –
Weather
In advance – very hot and humid
Forecast for tournament – threat of thunderstorms every afternoon