Greens
Type of grass - Bent and Poa
Height of cut - 2.5mm
Speed / stimpmeter reading - 10'6"
Any specific comments - firm
Fairways
Type of grass - Poa and Rye Grass
Height of cut - 10mm
General width and contouring - tight fairways in landing area
Any specific comments - mown with green mowers
Tees / collars
Type of grass - Rye Grass and Poa
Height of cut - 9mm
Rough
Type of grass - Rye Grass and Poa
Height of cut - semi 32mm, intermediate 64mm, rough 90mm
Any specific comments - very consistent, uniformed and penal
Weather
Weather in advance - cool and damp
Forecast for tournament - dry and cool with the odd shower
Course
Opened - 1996
Course designer - Jack Nicklaus
Special features - outside the maintained rough there is long, white, wispy grass
General playability - very good course to play, good play rewarded
Undulating / flat - flat
Tree lined / exposed - exposed
Many / few water hazards - water hazards on 50 per cent of the holes
Changes to the course - none