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Day Two: It's not me it's t'others

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    SILKSTONE GOLF CLUB SILKSTONE GOLF CLUB https://www.silkstonegolfclub.co.uk/   Type of course 18 holes Par 72   Course distance White 6536 yds Yellow 6263 yds Red 5630 yds   Holes 3 x Par 3   11 x Par 4   4 x Par 5   Played 21/07/23       Claim to Fame:   some of the finest practice facilities in the county. Day 2 sees everyone up for 8.30 and consuming   an all you can eat breakfast. As the Bandit and the Doc go for a minimum of four rashers per plate, others   practice portion control. The Metronome seems a little disappointed until he realises the fry up contains hash browns and once again, he is carbohydrate content. Nothing is left off the menu as the Doc fills his boot, from the soles ...

Day One: ‘It’s not me, it’s t’others’

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  After a millennium of waiting the day duly arrived when 8 intrepid explorers headed west in search of the Holy Grail. The Holy Grail being a competitive match, or two, on a new course, with a view to a win. Having put their heads together the Judge and the Metronome came up with Crossland Heath, Huddersfield   for day one and Silkstone, Barnsley for day two. CROSLAND HEATH GOLF CLUB CROSLAND HEATH GOLF CLUB https://croslandheath.co.uk/   Type of course Heathland 18 holes Par 71   Course distance White 6069 yds Yellow 5896 yds Red 5298 yds   Holes 5 x Par 3 9 x Par 4 4 x Par 5   Played 20/07/23       Claim to Fame:   One of the highest courses in the country   The first venue being Crosland Heath, we took part in a ...