100. Royal Worlington & Newmarket – Top 100 UK and Ireland golf courses 2012

Royal Worlington & Newmarket Golf Club in England has been ranked number 10 in Golf Monthly’s top 100 UK and Ireland golf courses 2012

Royal Worlington & Newmarket
Thomas Patrick Clarke
By Thomas Patrick Clarke
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Architect: Tom Dunn Stats: 6,246 yds, par 70, SSS 71 GF: £50 per round, £65 per day Visitor information: All games must be arranged in advance with the Secretary W: royalworlington.co.uk 2010 Ranking: 99 (down 1) Improvements since 2010 Ranking: Course: A new bunker has been put in on the first hole at 260 yards on the left hand side of the fairway

Panellists' Comments: "The Divine 9 certainly merits plenty of attention"; "Stands out as a wonderful, quirky club to enjoy a leisurely round."

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Thomas Patrick Clarke
Thomas Patrick Clarke
Sports Digital Editor


Tom Clarke joined Golf Monthly as a sub editor in 2009 being promoted to content editor in 2012 and then senior content editor in 2014, before becoming Sports Digital Editor for the Sport Vertical within Future in 2022. Tom currently looks after all the digital products that Golf Monthly produce including Strategy and Content Planning for the website and social media - Tom also assists the Cycling, Football, Rugby and Marine titles at Future. Tom plays off 16 and lists Augusta National (name drop), Old Head and Le Touessrok as the favourite courses he has played. Tom is an avid viewer of all golf content with a particularly in depth knowledge of the pro tour.

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