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Friday, 19 March 2010
Greens
Type of grass - Bent Poa
Height of cut - 3.5mm
Speed/stimpmeter reading - 9'6"
Any specific comments - very smooth
Fariways
Type of grass - Fescue / Rye
Height of cut - 13mm
General width and contouring - Wide but with some narrow holes
Any specific comments - Very good condition
Tees / Collars
Type of grass - Rye
Height of cut - 10mm
Any specific comments - Good condition
Rough
Type of grass - Rye
Height of cut - semi - 35mm
Any specific comments - Only semi rough maintained
Weather
Weather in advance - 50mm of rain the week before
Forecast for tournament - Rain all week
Course
Opened - 2004
Course designer - Various
Special features - Large greens, some good views and plenty of water
General playability - Difficult course, good for corporate golf
Undulating / flat - Undulating
Tree lined / exposed - Mixed
Many / few water hazards - Many water hazards
Other features
Any other features - The Vale is also host to training grounds for Cardiff City (football), Cardiff Blues (Rugby) and WRU (rugby)
Tournament Leaderboard
| Pos |  | Player Name | | Nat | | Hole | | Par | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 |  | MORRISON, James | | ENG | | 18 | | -2 | ||
| T1 | | DAVIES, Rhys | | WAL | | 18 | | -2 | ||
| 3 | | HÖGBERG, Andreas | | SWE | | 18 | | -1 | ||
| T4 | | SURRY, Steve | | ENG | | 18 | | Par | ||
| T4 | | CORT, Matthew | | ENG | | 18 | | Par | ||
| T4 | | HUTCHEON, Greig | | SCO | | 18 | | Par |
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