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EVENT INFO
| Venue | Promoter | ||||||
| Conwy (Caernarvonshire) Golf Club Morfa Conwy LL32 8ER Wales Tel: +44 (0) 1492 592423 Fax: +44 (0) 1492 593363 Web: www.conwygolfclub.com Location: 77km / 46 miles west of Chester, 24km / 15 miles east of Bangor on A55 Nearest airport: Liverpool – LPL (80 minutes; 109km/68 miles) Manchester – MAN (85 minutes; 122km/76 miles) Pre tournament pro-ams: Wednesday 22 and Thursday 23 August Entries close: 12:00 noon Friday 27 July | Amy Watkins European Senior Tour Wentworth Drive Virginia Water Surrey GU25 4LX England Tel: +44 (0) 7973 139612 Fax: +44 (0) 1344 845889 Email: b3amyj@gmail.com Format: 54 holes stroke play 72 Professionals Eligibility: As per 2012 European Senior Tour exemption categories (to include a maximum of 4 invited players) |
COURSE INFO
Greens
Type of grass - Bent / Fescue / Poa Annua
Height of cut - 3mm
Speed / stimpmeter reading - 9'
Tees / collars
Type of grass - Bent / Fescue / Poa Annua
Height of cut - 9mm
Fairways
Type of grass - Bent / Fescue / Poa Annua
Height of cut - 12mm
General width and contouring - 25 to 30 yards
Rough
Type of grass - Bent / Fescue / Poa Annua
Height of cut - semi 50mm, rough 10 to 50cm
Weather
Weather in advance - cold, dry Spring conditions
Forecast for tournament - mainly dry - scattered showers
Course
Year opened - 1892
Special features - spectacular setting of linksland alongside Conwy Estuary, overlooked by Great Orne and Conwy Mountain
General playability - classic links golf, can play hard and fast in dry conditions
Undulating / flat - flat
Tree lined / exposed - finishing holes are narrow and gorse lined
Many / few water hazards - water hazards are not a major feature of the course
Changes to the course - bunkering has been improved and toughened in recent years
Other features
Frequently windy, the course can be a real test of golf, and Final Qualifying for The Open Championship was held here in 2007
Card Of Course
Conwy Golf Club
| Hole | Par | Yards | Metres | Hole | Par | Yards | Metres | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 395 | 361 | 10 | 5 | 550 | 503 | |||||
| 2 | 3 | 155 | 142 | 11 | 4 | 397 | 363 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 379 | 347 | 12 | 5 | 511 | 467 | |||||
| 4 | 4 | 405 | 370 | 13 | 3 | 179 | 164 | |||||
| 5 | 4 | 452 | 413 | 14 | 5 | 524 | 479 | |||||
| 6 | 3 | 184 | 168 | 15 | 3 | 162 | 148 | |||||
| 7 | 4 | 451 | 412 | 16 | 4 | 400 | 366 | |||||
| 8 | 4 | 445 | 407 | 17 | 4 | 394 | 360 | |||||
| 9 | 5 | 538 | 492 | 18 | 4 | 382 | 349 | |||||
| Out | 35 | 3404 | 3112 | In | 37 | 3499 | 3199 | |||||
| 72 | 6903 | 6311 |
Tournament Leaderboard
| Pos |  | Player name | | Nat | | Hole | | Par | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | LANE, Barry | | ENG | | 18 | | -7 | ||
| 2 | | GOLDING, Philip | | ENG | | 18 | | -6 | ||
| T3 | | FORSBRAND, Anders | | SWE | | 18 | | -4 | ||
| T3 | | FOWLER, Peter | | AUS | | 18 | | -4 | ||
| T5 | | WESSELINGH, Paul | | ENG | | 18 | | -3 | ||
| T5 | | MOULAND, Mark | | WAL | | 18 | | -3 |