14th tee at The Addington with the City of London on the horizon. Before and after John Nicholson and Ross Macneil's expert woodland management.
#afterisalwaysbetter
Photos: David Cannon
The characteristics required of a hazard are:
1) that it should be difficult, but not impossible, to play out of.
2) It should not be a cause of lost balls.
3) Strokes played out of it should depend for their success on skill & not on brute force alone.
Harry Colt
*** Course Manager – St George’s Hill Golf Club ***
A fabulous opportunity for the right candidate.
For more information, please contact Bruce Jamieson/
Ian Timberlake [email protected]
“The purpose of a golf course is to have the game of golf played on it, not to be viewed as an arboretum. The ground features and playing surfaces should always be top priority, with trees playing a supportive role”
Sponcia, Joe – Trees on the Golf Course https://t.co/L1H3sBDghE
Following career progression, a fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our team as an Assistant Greenkeeper.
To apply send a cover letter and cv to [email protected]
Select the cheapest trees you can find.
Don’t worry about how big trees will be in the future.
If you think a hole is too easy, plant trees to fix it.
For these and other great tips on how to ruin a golf course with trees 👇 #GSRrewind
9th green, New Zealand, Surrey, England.
In 2020 and 2022.
Designed by Tom Simpson.
Restored by Frank Pont.
Contractors: @conorWalsh11 (course) & @rossmacneil2 (woodland)
Photos: CDP & @Cannonball63