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Etiquette Essentials - Course Care
Golf course care is an essential ongoing concern for all golf clubs. Here are a few pointers of how to take care of your course. Bunkers...
The R&A
May 14, 20162 min read


May Course Update 2016
This last month we have experienced some seriously mixed weather with as 32mm rain falling in 24hours on one occasion. We have been...
Ben Morgan and Ben Rutter
Apr 28, 20169 min read


Your Course, Now and in the Future
Over the past few months, we have been asked on numerous occasions what our plans are to help improve the course and drive the club...
Greens Committee
Apr 24, 20165 min read


How to Repair a Pitch Mark Correctly
If you repair a pitch mark badly it can actually do a lot more harm than if you had left it alone, so it’s essential you know how to do...
Jake O'Reilly (Golf Monthly)
Apr 23, 20161 min read


Divot Party
After a long and wet winter, on Friday 1st April we will be holding a “Divot Party”. This is not an April Fool’s Joke! The course will be...

Liam Ridgill
Mar 28, 20161 min read


Course Report March 2016
This month has seen further rainfall with some very heavy and prolonged showers at times. Despite this the course is finally starting to...
Ben Rutter, Head Greenkeeper
Mar 17, 20162 min read


Spring Renovations: Why are they so important?
This week the greenkeeping team at Drax Golf Club are planning to carry out an important treatment to the greens aimed to improve the...
Ben Morgan, First Assistant Greenkeeper
Mar 14, 20164 min read


Course Status 5th/6th March 2016
Following yesterday and today's weather conditions, resulting in a significant level of rain which is predicted through to early morning...

Liam Ridgill
Mar 4, 20161 min read


Course Report February 2016 (AGM)
Since being appointed as Head Green keeper at Drax Golf Club seven months ago I am very happy with the progress and improvements myself...
Ben Rutter, Head Greenkeeper
Feb 17, 20164 min read


Adopt a Hole
In the 2016 season we will be introducing an “Adopt a Hole” initiative. The objective of this is to keep the course in great condition...
Matthew Forde & Liam Ridgill
Feb 12, 20161 min read
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