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Marram Links golf, since 1897

Journal

Notes from the greens staff, the shop, and the archive.

The 1911 fire

The original clubhouse — the Gowf Ha, which the seventeenth is named for — was a single room with a stove, a table, and a shelf of members’ clubs. It…

On playing the ground

The commonest mistake a visitor makes here is not club selection. It is landing the ball where they want it to finish. On a firm links the ball is going…

What the greens staff do in February

Nothing that shows. February is when the links is hollow-tined, top-dressed with its own sand, and left alone. The temptation on any coastal course is to feed it. Fescue does…

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