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Course News August 2020
We had the Club champs this month, this was a lot later in the year than what we are used to. We had a few different things that we had to contend with just due to the time of year. First of all was the amount of daylight hours during the day, this caused a […]
Course News July 2020
As you may have all noticed this months project has been the clearance of the space between the 8th tee, 10th green and 11th rough. We have managed to get all the small and dead trees down, this work was made a lot easier with the use of a chipper that we hired in for […]
Course News May & June 2020
With golfers returning at the start of last month we faced a few new challenges as we weren’t sure completely how it was going to be in terms of business. The first few days were interesting, but very manageable for our greenkeeping team. This May we have been focusing on just the maintenance on the […]
Course Gallery During Covid-19 Lock Down.
Matt Aplin our Course Manager has been taking photos of the course during the lock down period and ensuring that essential maintenance continues at Goring and Streatley Golf Club. This work will enable the course to be in excellent condition when we return for play. Click the image above for the gallery.
Course News April 2020
Last week should have been the captains drive ins with the course being finely tuned ahead of the coming season in what is the club’s 125th year, it’s a surreal feeling at the moment. Obviously the golf course pales into total insignificance compared to the global pandemic we are all facing on a daily basis, […]
Captains Drive in 2020
As is tradition at many golf clubs up and down the country, April is a time for a changing of the guard. To say thank you to the exiting Captain’s for all their hard work and to welcome the new Captain’s, who ceremonially strike a tee shot off the first tee hopefully sailing down the […]
Course Manager, Matt Aplin & Mark Clibbon F&B Manager Win!!
Congratulations to Matt Aplin our Course Manager who has been awarded The Greenkeeper of The Year Award for the 2nd time in a row and Mark Clibbon our F&B Manager who was awarded a My59 Club Service Excellence Award by The 59 Club in their annual Excellence Awards at Forest of Arden last week. This […]
Greenkeeping Blog February 2020
At the end of January we started on our biggest clearance area for this winter, The right of the 4th tee. This was completed fully in 3 weeks, it will help to increase air flow and sunlight to the medal tee which will greatly help the turf quality on the tee. We also managed to […]
Greenkeeping Blog January 2020
This month we have been doing many small jobs, with our main focus being aeration. We have solid tined the tees and surrounds and hollow tined the greens. We decided to go early with the hollowing tining of the greens as the weather this January has been so mild and now we seem to experience […]
Greenkeeping Report December 2019
To read the full article, please click on the title above. Clearing leaves and getting the course cut has been the aim for December. We have all been out collecting pockets of leaves so that they don’t pile up in areas. It’s been a big task but we have finally managed to remove most of […]