William Herbert Fowler led an interesting life… born into the privilege he excelled as a cricketer, golfer, golf course architect and professional gentleman.. with the help of Philip Truett, we endeavour to unravel some of his life and times to understand his importance within the golden age of golf course design and beyond.
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Nathan Bennett has been the Superintendent at Royal Adelaide since 2012. Originally from farming stock in country Victoria he intially dipped his greenkeeping toes in the water of Murray Downs as a young fella, under the tutelage of Richard Forsyth. He was bitten by the bug and would go on to work at The Metropolitan, Legends Course, The Sands and finally to Seaton in South Australia where we find him in his on course accommodation.
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Angela Moser was has been involved on Renaissance Golf Designs projects since commencing her internship in 2011 at the Renaissance Club in Scotland. Since then she has collaborated with some of best in the business on behalf of RGD at courses such as Grand Saint Emilionnais, The Loop at Forest Dunes, Cape Kidnappers, Te Arai, St Patricks Links, Woodhall Spa & Pinehurst #10 to name but a few. We caught up with her recently to hear about some of these projects, her start in golf and much more!
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Angela Moser joined me recently for a long overdue chat about her career to date, which includes a collection of golf course design and build jobs in Ireland, New Zealand, United States, UK, France, Germany, Norway & elsewhere
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Martin Ebert joined us recently at Royal Portrush for a course walk on the Valley course, which is currently a construction site as DAR Golf revise and improve the Dunluce’s little sibling. We also chat about M&E’s work at Enniscrone over winter 2023/4 and look ahead to imminent works at County Sligo, Noordwijk and New South Wales Golf Clubs.
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The membership at Co. Sligo Golf Club have recently approved a Course Master Plan from MacKenzie & Ebert to revise, improve and rationalise their Championship Course at Rosses Point. David Dunne has been tasked with liaising directly with M&E on scoping, approval and ultimately delivery of the project over the coming years.
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Course Manager Mark Millar started his green keeping life thumbing a lift on the road from Newtownstewart to Omagh Golf Club. He would then move though stints in Portrush, the Australian Golf Club in Sydney, Lough Erne Golf Resort, The Verdura Resort in Sicily, Castle Dargan and ultimately where he finds himself today – County Sligo Golf Club at Rosses Point.
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The first episode chronicling the inaugural F&F Spring break to some of the best golf that the West of Ireland has to offer. A first timer and a somewhat more experienced traveller convene to chew the fat on 4 days of golf in Sligo and Mayo.
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This episode explores some of the history of County Sligo Golf Club with long standing member Tony Cunningham. The Sligo Militia, The Campbell’s, Colt & Company and the creation and history of the West of Ireland Championship are all covered in some detail
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The first episode chronicling the inaugural F&F Spring break to some of the best golf that the West of Ireland has to offer
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