Australian Turfgrass Management Journal - Volume 19.1 (January-February 2017)

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WORLD CUP WORLD CUP

Players, officials, spectators and commentators alike all marvelled at Kingston Heath’s presentation during the 2016 ISPS Handa World Cup of Golf last November. Pictured is the 11th with the 12th in the background

Kingston Heath Golf Club again proved it is one of the most unique and most loved courses in world golf when it hosted the 2016 ISPS Handa World Cup of Golf last November. However, as ATM Brett Robinson discovers, getting the course up for its time on the international stage presented more than a few challenges for superintendent Hayden Mead.

“Scary

PHOTOS: BRETT ROBINSON

beautiful’

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