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Course
Opened – 1996
Course Designer – Jack Nicklaus
Special Features - Outside maintained rough you have long white whispy grass
General Playability - Very good course to play. Good play rewarded
Undulating/ flat - Flat course
Tree lined/exposed - Exposed
Many / few water hazards - Water hazards on 50 % of the holes
Changes to the course - None

Greens
Type of grass - Bent & POA
Height of cut - 2.5 mm
Speed/stimp reading – 11’2
Any specific comments – firm

Fairways
Type of grass – POA & Fescue
Height of cut – 12 mm
General width and contouring –  Tight Fairways in landing area
Any specific comments -

Tees
Type of grass – Rye Grass & POA
Height of cut - 8 mm
Any specific comments -

Collars
Type of grass - Rye Grass & POA
Height of cut – 8 mm
Any specific comments -

Rough
Type of grass – Rye Grass & POA
Semi-rough - Height of cut – 32mm
Intermediate Height of cut – 64mm
Rough - Height of cut – 100mm
Any specific comments – very consistent, uniformed and penal

Weather
In advance – cold and wet
Forecast for tournament – dry and cool

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