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Cover Story
Exclusive: Australia’s 50 Best Courses
It’s that time again. In a revamped format, we reveal our ranking of the nation’s 50 best courses as rated by our expert panel. Find out which course is No.1 and the layouts making their debut in our prestigious listing for 2004.


Features
Shanks For The Memories
2003 was an eventful year in world golf. Brendan James and Rob Ferris reflect on the best and worst moments – on and off the course – during the past 12 months.


Ups And Downes
Legendary Norman von Nida has called him “our next big thing”. Rob Ferris profiles the rise of Queenslander Chris Downes .

Fearless Predictions for 2004
Who will be the movers and shakers of world golf in 2004? Brendan James and Nigel Wall examine the tarot cards and come up with an at times tongue-in-cheek spin on the year ahead.




Els to face Tiger in Dubai Desert Classic
South African superstar Ernie Els confirmed he would go head-to-head with world number one Tiger Woods when the 2004 Dubai Desert Classic is staged at the Emirates Golf Club from March 4-7 2004. More

Final Round Scores - Australasian PGA Q-School Final Stage
The top 35 players plus ties receive a fully exempt 2004 Australasian Tour card. The final 18 holes today decided their final ranking. More



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Moonah Links – Legends Course
The wrapping has finally come off Australia’s newest course. BRENDAN JAMES was lucky enough to get a sneak preview of what promises to be become one of Australia’s premier layouts.
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Cleveland Tour Action TA2 irons

They not only look good but they also performed well. These irons – from the 3- to pitching wedge – felt so good in the hands that I knew I would hit good shots with each of them.

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Coach Jonathon Yarwood puts Michael Campbell under the microscope and reveals how you can improve your game by copying the Kiwi’s efficient swing.
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From the Gallery
When was the last time you played 18 holes in less than four hours and 30 minutes? If you are struggling to recall when that may have been, you’re not alone. More



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