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John Murcott

15yrs+ "Golfing Nut" … . Member at Cromwell GC. past member at Kelvin Heights Queenstown, Also one of the many judges for NZ Golf Digest 2019 /21 TOP50 NZ courses

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Russley 25/03/2021

17^th 46^th

Have now played for a third time and enjoyed the course more than my last meetings , a real parkland city course than will satisfy your golfing needs with good condition...

Formosa 25/03/2021

22^nd 34^th

Played a few years ago in woeful wet conditions has huge potential with better drainage and conditional overall layout was impressive from the holes I played just needed...

Millbrook (Remarkables & Arrow) 25/03/2021

4^th 12^th 62^nd

A resort course thats always in brilliant condition the many times I've played it.The Big Brother to Arrowtown GC and has the conditional along with the better placement...

Chisholm Links 25/03/2021

7^th 21^st

Played Chisholm links recently from a very early morning start .. hardly a breath of wind(It would be brute in windy conditions) conditions were very dry and rustic fairw...

Roxburgh 02/11/2020

Gem

A short country course that hits well above its weight in pure artistic flair well worth a stop if your heading along highway to the larger centres of Otago the 4th and 5...

Wanaka 02/11/2020

18^th

Yet another great Central Otago region Golf course that I've played several times to date ,was lucky enough to be first off the tee 8am on stunning lush conditions the Wa...

Natadola Bay 08/06/2020

2^nd 30^th

Brilliant Golf Course #1 Fiji that I've played certainly in the harder bracket as a Championship setup with the Fiji open being played here.,, at the time I played the co...

Clearwater 08/03/2020

6^th 18^th 89^th

Brilliant course that started off as a very challenging first couple of holes I had issues with distance control and wish I'd played safer as I basically ruin my round in...

Harewood 08/07/2018

11^th 30^th

Played mid winter 2018 and I was impressed with the greens condition would be A grade during summer- fairways average but hey its winter so will quite soft. The course la...

Invercargill 29/03/2018

12^th 33^rd

Yes in playing Invercargill a good few times I'd have to agree with the responses on the rating ...not that it's not a bad track certainly a must play when in Southland b...

St Clair 30/12/2017

15^th 43^rd

Played a couple of rounds just in the last week in cooler summer temps 15-18degs (than I'm used to in Central Otago this time of year) Very enjoyable course and my favour...

Jack's Point 06/02/2017

1^st 6^th 25^th

Have played a couple times many years ago before the price rise ,would be great if they gave a discount for local GC members ..I would certainly like to play again on spe...

Denarau 24/10/2016

3^rd 100^th

Played here last year and the course wasn't as good as It looked online ..Is certainly a spectator location just really was lacking in X factor I was expecting a more cha...

Cromwell 24/10/2016

13^th 37^th

Great course that does grow on you, having become a member recently I could be seen as bias but over the many years I've played here I do think the upgrades of many of th...

Arrowtown 01/10/2016

2^nd 7^th 31^st

Great front nine but the back nine outside the 18th doesn't really rate compared so many courses I've played in the lower south Island that didn't even make the top25 ......

Queenstown (Kelvin Heights) 01/10/2016

14^th 39^th

Was a member for many years playing over 130 games ...and for this mid HC Golf nut I really enjoyed my time playing at KH and find the rating lower than the much more bas...

Lakes - Pauanui 01/10/2016

29^th 45^th

stunned to see Pauanui this far down the list ....really enjoyable course for the lower HC golfer ...was in great condition when I planned with a group over 4 games(boys...

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