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Hole 1

Hole Name Waterloo

From The Tee Should you need it the drop zone is on the other side of the river,

From The Fairway

On The Green

Hole 2

Hole Name Ambush

From The Tee A challenging shot to a 2-tier green, with club selection strongly influenced by whether you warmed up.

From The Fairway

On The Green Sometimes there is an unseen head wind if you hit above the height of the totaras behind the green . Rated as stroke 17, it is allegedly the second-easiest hole on the course !

Hole 3

Hole Name Grandstand

From The Tee

From The Fairway One of the more difficult holes on the course , the fairway rises in stages to an elevated green. Hence the name “Grandstand”.

On The Green

Hole 4

Hole Name Gap

From The Tee A tight shot through ‘the gap’ from the Blue and White tees,

From The Fairway with a grove of Totara trees on the left, a lateral water hazard in front and deep rough on the right.

On The Green

Hole 5

Hole Name Elbow

From The Tee A narrow tee shute with the river on the right, totara trees on the left, but opening up into a wide playing area.

From The Fairway The fairway takes a slight dog-leg left toward a sloping left-to-right green. Middle-right of this fairway off the tee is the place to be.

On The Green

Hole 6

Hole Name Gibraltar

From The Tee The longest par 3 on the course, playing to a narrow-

From The Fairway

On The Green ish but long green guarded by a large Totara tree on the left and a line of trees on the right – a straight shot is more important than distance

Hole 7

Hole Name Donga

From The Tee A reasonably straight forward par 5 reachable in two by long hitters

From The Fairway

On The Green if you can avoid the trees on the left and the river (penalty area) all the way down the right. Two level green, sloping front, sloping back.

Hole 8

Hole Name Arthur’s Pass

From The Tee Dog-leg right with pond before green.

From The Fairway

On The Green Perfect tee shot will be left of centre, but not too far as OO-B all way down that side. Green slopes left to right.

Hole 9

Hole Name Corner

From The Tee Penalty Area (river) on the right, Out of Bounds on the left –

From The Fairway

On The Green but plenty of room down the middle ! This par 3 has a Totara tree waiting for shots a bit off line to the right. Sloping green.

Hole 10

Hole Name Bend

From The Tee Not a long par 5 but a dog-leg right with the river all down the right hand side.

From The Fairway Fairway drops downhill and a good drive gets to the bottom level and gives you a chance at

On The Green the green for two, but those high poplars can catch the second shot or get in the way of the 3rd. A two level green, sloping front, small plateau at the back.

Hole 11

Hole Name Swamp

From The Tee the green for two, but those high poplars can catch the second shot or get in the way of the 3rd.

From The Fairway

On The Green A two level green, sloping front, small plateau at the back.

Hole 12

Hole Name Plateau

From The Tee Short straight hole bordered by trees down the right hand side.

From The Fairway

On The Green A gently sloping plateau green. The green is protected by a bunker front left, severly sloping sides of rough on the left and right and lateral hazard area left and right, 5 – 10m behind the green.

Hole 13

Hole Name Loaders

From The Tee Dog-leg right to two level green, OO-B on the right.

From The Fairway Tee shot must be in centre left of fairway – right of centre will run into rough under trees or worse, out of bounds.

On The Green Difficulty depends on pin placement, easier hole if the pin is on the front, but not when the pin is on small upper level at the back of the green.

Hole 14

Hole Name Te Marua

From The Tee Longest par 5 on ladies card.

From The Fairway Undulating fairway, dog-leg left to large two level green

On The Green

Hole 15

Hole Name The Drop

From The Tee Shortest hole on course, with large,

From The Fairway

On The Green flat green. Out of Bounds to left hand rear.

Hole 16

Hole Name Riverside

From The Tee Dog-legs gently left with the river all way down that side.

From The Fairway The perfect drive will be on right hand side of fairway to give a good line to the green for second shot. Two level green, sloping front, flat back.

On The Green The perfect drive will be on right hand side of fairway to give a good line to the green for second shot. Two level green, sloping front, flat back.

Hole 17

Hole Name Tabletop

From The Tee Similar to the 3rd hitting to a uphill green.

From The Fairway

On The Green A good drive slightly right gives you a better line to the green especially now the tree has gone.

Hole 18

Hole Name Totaras

From The Tee A view down sometimes challenging Par 4 #18, heading back toward the Club House, where everyone is welcome.

From The Fairway

On The Green