Rhyl Golf Club (Welsh: Clwb Golff Rhyl) is a golf club based on the outskirts of Rhyl at Denbighshire, Wales.[1] It is a 9-hole course (links). In 2010 the club undertook a £225,000, five-year refurbishment programme.[2] The course is a 9-hole (18 tees) 6315 yards in total and is the only nine-hole links on the north Wales coast.
| Club information | |
|---|---|
  Rhyl Golf Club within Wales | |
| Coordinates | 53°19′36″N 3°28′28″W / 53.32679°N 3.474306°W |
| Location | Denbighshire, Wales |
| Established | 1890 |
| Type | Golf Club |
| Total holes | 9 |
| Website | rhylgolfclub.co.uk |
| Par | 71 |
In December 2013 the course was swamped by floods[3] and part of a wall was washed away.[4] the club has since played a big part in protecting east rhyl with the new flood defences and lagoon
The club's website claims to be "North Wales’ oldest golf club and a founder member of the Golf Union of Wales."[5]
Notes edit
- ^ Welsh Golf Corses.com website; recalled 03 March 2014.
- ^ Liverpool Daily Post; accessed 11-04-2014
- ^ Liverpool Daily Post; accessed 11-04-2014
- ^ BBC Website; news; accessed 21/5/2014
- ^ Rhyl Golf Club website; Archived 2014-05-21 at the Wayback Machine Accessed 21/5/2014