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Require a HEAD GREEN KEEPER to take over the management of their 18 hole course He will require a knowledge of man management, machinery maintenance, turf management and all associated Guides to the Golf course problems Accommodation is available for the Courses in Britain successful applicant Two new guides to the golf courses in Britain will hit the bookstalls in time for the Christmas stocking. Written application with full details of The AA Guide to Golf Courses in Britain and the age, experience and qualifications etc. to: PGA - Golf Guide - Where to Play and Where to Stay The Secretary, Price wise, the best value for Discussing Barnham Broom LINGFIELD PARK GOLF CLUB money is undoubtably the PGA he says the course is notable for Lingfield Park, Racecourse Road, Guide, offering 364 pages of its rivers and lakes, some of information for £3.95. The AA which are quite deep. "The last Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6PQ Guide has 268 pages and costs time I was there I heard a bit of £7.95. a commotion behind the reeds This year's eleventh issue of in one of the ponds. I supposed Where to Play and Where to Stay it was a swan, but to my contains a wealth of information surprise a diver; fully equipped not only listing every golf course for the job started to emerge in England, Wales, Scotland, from the water. He threw a bag Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man of balls onto the steeply ENVILLE GOLF CLUB and the Channel Islands, but each sloping bank and there was section of the country is nothing he could do as they introduced by a leading provincial rolled, one by one, back into Require a golf writer who has used his the deep muddy water!" local knowledge to introduce the Similar articles prefacing the 'little gems' in his region. The golf sections are included from such courses that may not be to notable journalists as John Drake Head championship standard but are from the Yorkshire Evening Post, nevertheless a joy to play. golf writers John Reece in the Greenkeeper So many golfers set off on a West Country, Bob Jenkins of the golfing holiday with only the big Scottish Sunday Post, Brian names in mind and miss out a Barron, Northampton Chronicle Applications are invited from experienced nearby 18 holes of golfing and Echo and Chris Smart, Welsh paradise known only to the locals. correspondent for the Western persons with suitable qualifications Mail. As an example it is worth This golf guide with a forward and a thorough knowledge of course quoting Tony Garnett, the Sports by Europe's Ryder Cup Captain, management and machinery maintenance, Editor of the East Anglian Daily Tony Jacklin is excellent value for Times a self confessed long money and an essential reference combined with proven man management handicapper, who admits to for any golfer tempted to stray ability knowing as much about the rough from his home course. on most East Anglian courses as Although the AA Guide lists the he does the fairways. British Golf Course alphabetically "The golfer who sets up it was puzzling to discover they Written applications with full C.V. to: base in West Suffolk is also have completely ignored those in well catered for with well Northern Ireland, particularly as designed parkland courses. the main article, by that doyen of The Secretary Manager My favourite is the nine hole golf writers Peter Dobereiner, ENVILLE GOLF CLUB, course at Flempton, which I occupies nine pages telling the enjoy even more than the more reader what a marvellous golfing Highgate Common, famous Royal Worlington, experience awaits one in the which is less than half an hour Emerald Isle. Enville, away. Flempton has 91 Perhaps the AA are producing Stourbridge, bunkers which must be a supplement for their members. something of a record and they If not there is always Where to West Midlands DY7 5BN give visitors a warm Play and Where to Stay to refer welcome " to for details! TECHNICAL 2 Golf Course Management SICKLEHOLME GOLF CLUB (Richmond) Limited HEAD require a GREENKEEPER HEAD Required to work in conjunction with GREENKEEPER golf architect and construction contractor on development of 54 hole course in Applicants must be of proven ability France (Paris) and fully experienced in all aspects of course management and maintenance, Applicants must be fully experienced in have a thorough knowledge of modern all aspects of greenkeeping and have a machinery and be able to supervise thorough knowledge of modern course and control staff. machinery and irrigation systems with the ability to control and supervise staff. Salary negotiable. Excellent salary, conditions and housing plus re-location expenses. No accommodation Applications in writing with full c.v. to: Applications in writing, stating age, experience and qualifications to: Gilbert Lloyd, Golf Course Management The Secretary, (Richmond) Limited SICKLEHOLME GOLF CLUB, Richmond Park, Roehampton Gate, Bamford, Priory Lane, London S.W.15 5JR Sheffield S30 2BH Telephone: 01 878 8432

HESSLE GOLF CLUB BATH GOLF CLUB Invite applications for the post of (Sham Castle -18 hole course) HEAD Invite applications for the post of GREENKEEPER HEAD Situated in a pleasant rural area approximately 7 miles west of Hull. GREENKEEPER Large 18 hole parkland course opened 12 years ago has matured rapidly under the current retiring Applicants must have full knowledge of Head Greenkeeper to one of the finest in the area. all aspects of greenkeeping and a full Applicants should be fully experienced in all aspects knowledge of machinery maintenance. of greenkeeping including machinery maintenance and be capable of controlling and motivating staff. Good commencing salary Excellent modern equipment and facilities. Salary package negotiable Apply in writing giving qualifications and experience to date to: No accommodation available Apply in writing with full C. V. to: The Secretary, BATH GOLF CLUB The Secretary, Sham Castle, HESSLE GOLF CLUB, North Road, Westfield Road, Cottingham, Bath BA2 6JG Hull HU16 5YL