STATUS OF PLAY

Posted on: 17 July


COURSE OPEN

* Daily Updates: Playing conditions updated around 6:00am each day.

* Preferred Lies:  From Saturday 14 February 2026,  Preferred Lie relief will no longer be available for member and open competitions.  The ball must be played as it lies unless allowed to be moved by a Rule of Golf.  

Electric Drive Carts Available

* When using carts and buggies avoid wet areas and Ground Under Repair.

* Keep outside black-lined areas near greens and tees.

Public Bookings:

All public timesheets open 4 days in advance at 6pm.

Car Park:

Open for playing members only.

Please continue to check the Club website for the latest updates on course and cart availability.

WGC COURSE RENOVATIONS

From SATURDAY 24 JANUARY 2026 the 8th hole of the full course will be put back into play following the fairway renovation.  From that date the short par three hole which was played from the 8th tee during the renovation will no longer be utilised. The course will be played as a par 34 for 9 holes.

The temporary par 3 third hole will continue to be used ie from temporary tee near the main bridge near the second green to the 11th green. 

Order of play will be :

1st hole par 4              2nd hole par 4             3rd hole par 3 temporary (to 11th green)

4th hole par 4 (from 12th tee to 3rd green)       5th hole Par 3

6th hole Par 4              7th hole par 4              8th hole Par 4 

9th hole par 4

After playing the 9th hole in the above rotation players must progress to the clubhouse from the 9th green along the marked walkways behind the 7th green and between the 9th green being rebuilt and the Eastern Suburbs Rugby Union Oval fence to the members car park.  Golfers are to be aware of other golfers playing what will be the 7th hole or players walking back to the clubhouse. 

PLAYERS MUST NOT ENCROACH ON ANY FENCED OFF WORKS AREAS FOR ANY REASON.  ALL WORKS VEHICLES AND GROUNDS STAFF HAVE RIGHT OF WAY ON ANY PART OF THE GOLF COURSE.


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