This week’s Sandbelt Invitational is an opportunity for the veterans of Australian golf to impart their wisdom and experience onto the next generation.
The innovative format will see 132 players tee it up on the Thursday with the top 50 and ties to make the 36-hole cut. After 54 holes, the top 24 will advance to the final round of matchplay on the Sunday.
The innovative tournament format will see a field of up to 126 PGA professionals and amateurs compete across three rounds of regular strokeplay, as they endeavour to qualify for a dramatic fourth and final round.
In the tournament’s second staging at RACV Cape Schanck Resort on the Mornington Peninsula, the 34-year-old will aim to take advantage of the momentum in his favour.
Victorian Lucas Herbert will join the ranks of the top 100 players in the world for the first time in his career after another stellar showing on the European Tour.
With all the buzz this week surrounding a driver that never was from a company that stopped making golf clubs more than two years ago, we thought it more prudent to turn some of your attention back to reality and some new equipment that is making real-live public debuts right now.
The opportunity to play in a full-field European Tour event with prizemoney of $5 million is one that a number Australians are eager to take advantage of.
Australia’s grandest watercourse is regarded in some quarters as the backdrop to the country’s No.1 golf destination. Spend any amount of time in the region and it’s not difficult to see why.
Australian Golf Digest
