Golf Monthly Verdict

In testing, and perhaps a little to our surprise, we found the MT hybrid worked particularly well from thickish rough, where hitting a long iron simply wouldn't be an option.

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By Jeremy Ellwood

Published 22 June 2008 In Reviews

The MT Hybrid is pear-shaped and designed with Cup Face 360 degree technology. This promises to make the entire face perform like the very sweetspot due to the lack of weld lines on the actual face.

Jeremy Ellwood (Jezz) has worked in golf since 1993 and for Golf Monthly since 2002 when he started out as equipment editor. He is a senior panelist for Golf Monthly's Top 100 UK & Ireland Course Rankings and has played all the Top 100 plus 94 of the Next 100, making him well-qualified to compare our premier tracks. He has played over 1,100 courses in 35 countries, from remote nine-holers in the Scottish Highlands to grand international resorts, hitting the 1,000 mark on his 60th birthday in October 2023 on Vale do Lobo's Ocean course. Put him on a links course anywhere and he'll be blissfully content.

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Jeremy is playing...

Driver: Ping G425 LST

3 wood: Srixon ZX

Hybrid: Ping G425

Irons 4- to 11-iron: Honma TWorld TW747Vx

Wedge: Ping Glide 54˚

Putter: Ping Fetch