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    Stableford or Strokes?

    Most aspiring golfers will never be as good as Arnie Palmor Ben Hogan or Jack Nicklaus so we might as well pick up to save our round. We could continue our bad form or get frustrated.
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    Stableford or Strokes?

    Which do you prefer and why? I personally prfer stableford because it tends to be a bit more forgiving. You can get ten on a hole but still be in with a chance you just wont score. In strokes one hole can be the end of your day. I was playing in our boys open competition on Monday when i took 16...
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    Open weeks in Ireland

    Thanks all.
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    Open weeks in Ireland

    Just wondering for the Irish members in the south and west when their local open week is on would love to try some new courses. Wexford golf club's is currently running until Sunday.Thanks
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    First Hole in One on Friday - Share your first, if youve had one?!

    Well Done!!!! Out of interest was a fourteen year old like you expected to buy round back at the clubhouse?
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    Bad luck?

    Yeah I got a free drop but had to take a new ball.. It may have been 'right under my nose' but I couldn't get it.
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    Bad luck?

    My local course is having difficulty with the weather. The bunkers are out of play beacause many are half full of water. I was recently playing in a competition and took my tee shot and saw a splash. I was sure there was no water on the course and when I walked my line I found a bunker full of...
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    RESCUE clubs

    I have to agree with you. When starting off a driver can play havoc with your game. A three wood would do just fine.
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    RESCUE clubs

    I think its great advice. My pro would tell you the same. I use an 11.0 degree driver because i have trouble getting the ball up. I have a 3 wood which I always used off the tee before getting a driver but now i might whip it out only once or twice in a round. Using a spalding rescue wood(4)...
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    What Happens When Your Course is Closed?

    There is a local 12 hole links course a few miles outside of town where members can get a half price discount voucher for when our course is closed.
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    Which Wedge?

    Thanks, they did catch my I as I think they have a classy look about them. Will see whats available and which suits me most and thanks to all for their help
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    Which Wedge?

    Going on holidays and have 100euro(£78) to spen on a wedge. Looking for recomendations. Have my eye on a Mac Gregor MT PRO DW Wedge. Is anyone using / used this wedge if so love to know.
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    Parkland or links?

    Thats not the point. The point is to find out which is prefered. It may be easier to play on a parkland course thus making it easier to enjoy.
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    Status?

    Thanks!
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    Status?

    Whay so am I. I would now like to inform everyone that it takes 25 posts to become a newbie fron a stranger. P.S. you dont have to pay Parmo £500 to become one!
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