Glenelg Golf Club

Glenelg Golf Club is a private golf club located in the Adelaide suburb of Novar Gardens, also near the seaside suburb of Glenelg. It is located adjacent the southern boundary of Adelaide International Airport and within easy access of the Adelaide CBD.

Glenelg Golf Club
Club information
Coordinates34.961°S 138.527°E / -34.961; 138.527
LocationAdelaide, Australia
Established1927
TypePrivate
Total holes18
Tournaments hostedSA Open, Australian Amateur Championships
Websitewww.glenelggolf.com
Designed byHerbert 'Cargie' Rymill (1927), Vern Morcom (1954), Neil Crafter/Bob Tuohy (1998)
Par71
Length6,267 metres
Course rating74
Course record64 Brett Drewitt (Men), 65 Minjee Lee (Women)

In January 2016 the course was ranked 25th among the top 100 Australian courses by Golf Australia Magazine.[1]

The 18-hole golf course is a par 71 and measures 6,267 metres. It possesses couch grass fairways, bent grass greens, and revetted-edge style bunkering. It is reminiscent of the traditional Scottish links courses.[2]

Glenelg has played host to numerous state and national championships, including the South Australian Open.[3] It also hosted the 1986 Australian Amateur[4] and co-hosted qualifying for the 2004 Australian Amateur with Royal Adelaide Golf Club.[5]

Course scorecard
Glenelg Golf Club
Tee Rating/Slope 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total
Par 44345444436 4354343453571
Black Tees 74 3014182023154904303944073763,333 3821684603691643651443864962,9346,267
Blue Tees 72 3014101782964904003943843763,229 3661684603491643471443684962,8626,091
Par 45345545439 4354343453574
Red Tees 75 2894101402754434003493703102,986 3251354303181213241203404302,5435,529

Tournaments hosted

References
  1. Golf Australia Magazine, January 2016
  2. iseekgolf.com - Glenelg Golf Club
  3. TA Golf Website - Jacob's Creek Open Event History
  4. "Major win for little-known golf amateur". The Canberra Times. 61 (18, 611). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 15 September 1986. p. 19. Retrieved 27 November 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. Golf Australia Website - Australian Men's Amateur Championship Past Results
  6. "S.A. Open Golf Stephen takes title". The Canberra Times. 55 (16, 585). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 22 February 1981. p. 19. Retrieved 24 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. "Senior Takes Golf". The Canberra Times. 53 (15, 862). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 26 February 1979. p. 14. Retrieved 24 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  8. "Open to Gresham". Sydney Morning Herald. 1 May 1978. p. 24.
  9. "Hore Just Gets Home". The Age. 30 September 1974. p. 19.
  10. "Golf South Australian Open". Sydney Morning Herald. 25 May 1970. p. 14.
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