The sign tells me it is 284 yards off the yellow tee. There are so many Ryder Cup memories from The Belfry and many of them centre on the tantalising 10th hole. Every stat I’ve ever assembled on a tracking device tells me it’s too far. You’ll find out in this episode of the Played by NCG Vodcast, where I’m joined by Alex Perry as we take on one of the most famous holes in golf…Seve Ballesteros elevated the 10th hole into folklore – firstly at the 1978 Hennessey Cup and then during Europe’s Ryder Cup heroics in 1985 – by doing something the designers originally didn’t think was possible. by
He drove the green.So nowadays whoever comes to tread those same footprints has to tee it up and smash it hard, as well as taking a crack at the equally symbolic approach to the 18th – a place where Christy O’Connor Jnr soared and Fred Couples was sunk four years later.Visitors demand a Ryder Cup experience and the team here make sure they get it. Dan Murphy, Alex Perry, Steve Carroll & Hannah Holden by Promise.
‘You didn’t come here to lay up.’ You’re right, I didn’t. You’ll find out in this episode of the Played by NCG Vodcast, where I’m joined by Alex Perry as we take on one of the most famous holes in golf… What can you expect from The Belfry? The course has two outstanding holes, which have been popularised by television - the 10th and 18th. A flick through the yardage book confirms this to be true.284 from the tee, 214 to carry the stretch of water and hit that narrow strip of dry land that forms the front edge of the green.It’s not a one in 10 shot for me. Click the link to view a detailed shot-by-shot fly-over on any device with Google Earth installed.. Holes Map. West Midlands, United Kingdom; Daily-Fee; Dave Thomas and Peter Al; Profile; Tour; News; Tees; About; More. As you’d expect, it’s a challenging golf course, but a must-play for anyone who’s … Ahead of this week’s UK Championship and the return of European Tour golf to The Belfry, we popped down to play the Brabazon course and that famous 10th Well scroll back up and watch the video! I’ll take that, thanks very much.Alex was much more adventurous but his high shot clipped the huge trees that sticks out on the left. by The 10th on the Brabazon Course at The Belfry was made iconic during the four Ryder Cups that the resort hosted, and it has remained a perennial favourite with golfers during the years since. Alex Perry But there are other memorable moments. I’m sure you’d already figured out where we are – the 10th hole on the Brabazon course at The Belfry and a short par 4 of utter delight. The bold or the foolhardy are tempted to have a go at the 250-yard carry with water lurking short and all along the left and a wooded bank and a line of bunkers to the right.It is a narrow margin for error but eagles are there for the taking but bogeys or even worse can result. Not at one of the most iconic holes in golf.So the driver comes out of the bag, along with a deep breath, and I wind up the backswing.I’m sure you’d already figured out where we are – the 10th hole on the Brabazon course at The Belfry and a short par 4 of utter delight. The move nullified the excitement, with A hole such as this one must be set up in a way that takes advantage of its attributes – a miniscule target at the end of a tempting short 4 where the rewards and penalties are poles apart.Pros are always more cautious in strokeplay events so the hole came to life in the Ryder Cup, just as its designer Dave Thomas intended.by
The Brabazon Course. The hole has figured in four Ryder Cups. Slightly too tough and no-one takes the gamble.
But there’s a voice in my head tormenting me, goading me, exhorting me to give it a go. The approach on the 3rd, to a green that stands astride the lake, is a very fun or nervy shot – depending on your mood at the time – and similar feelings arrive at the 6th depending on how far down the left you’ve risked from the tee.The slightly elevated tee at the 12th, and a green that feels like it sits in the trees, makes for quite a shot – and not just for the water that runs up the right side of the putting surface.
It is driveable - you've seen Seve do it - so go on, you've got to go for it. Steve Carroll Hole # Hole # Hole #1 Hole #2 Hole #3 … Steve Carroll Tour Championship preview: TV times and betting tipsThe NCG Podcast: How the European Seniors Tour was reinvented as the Legends TourIntroducing the Legends Tour – the professional tour that you can play onAndalucia Masters preview: TV times and betting tips How did we get on? Sign up here for our newsletter and you'll never slice a drive again. 2 Arena Park,
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