Course
Opened – 1989
Course Designer – Kurt Rossknecht
Special Features -
General Playability - Normally plays quite easy with low scoring
Undulating/ flat - Very flat course with no hills or undulations
Tree lined/exposed - Tree lined.
Many / few water hazards - Water hazards on 10 holes
Changes to the course - No changes for 2008
Greens
Type of grass - POA/BENT
Height of cut - 2.35 mm
Speed/stimp reading – 11.4 Monday.
Any specific comments –
Fairways
Type of grass – POA/RYE
Height of cut – 12 mm
General width and contouring – Average width of 25-30 yards
Any specific comments -
Tees
Type of grass – POA/BENT
Height of cut - 10 mm
Any specific comments - No
Collars
Type of grass - POA/BENT
Height of cut – 9 mm
Any specific comments - No
Rough
Type of grass – RYE/POA
Semi-rough - Height of cut – 35mm
Intermediate Height of cut – 64mm
Rough - Height of cut – 110mm
Any specific comments –
Weather
In advance – Higher than average rain fall for the time of year.
Forecast for tournament – Showers will persist until Wednesday when an area of high pressure should move into the area bringing with it dryer weather and higher temperatures.