Greens
Type of grass - Bent
Height of cut - 3mm
Speed / stimpmeter reading - 9' 6"
Any specific comments - nice contouring with quite a lot of gentle slopes

Fairways
Type of grass - Kikuyu
Height of cut - 10mm
General width and contouring - varied up to 25m wide
Any specific comments - good condition

Tees / collars
Type of grass - Kikuyu / Bent
Height of grass - 10mm

Rough
Type of grass - Kikuyu
Height of grass - semi 30mm, intermediate 70mm, rough 150mm
Any specific comments - long rough due to heavy rains

Weather
Weather in advance - heavy rains
Forecast for tournament - showers and thunderstorms forecast

Course
Opened - November 6 2004
Course designer - Matkovich & Hayes
Special features - dam / river across the 1st / 9th holes
General playability - challenging test
Undulating / flat - front 9 undulating, back 9 generally flat
Tree lined / exposed - tree lined
Many / few water hazards - few on front 9, many on back 9
Changes to the course - we are using the old pre 2004 2nd green which has been reconstructed

Other features
Plenty of bird life, especially Egyptian geese in the water ponds
A traditional African golf course with indigenous trees around the greens