Monifieth - 5th May 2024

It was a serene and pleasant day at Monifieth golf club, nestled along the tranquil East Coast of Scotland. Offering two distinct golfing experiences, the golfers ventured onto the renowned Medal course, a formidable par 71 layout stretching across 6,655 yards. Renowned as a qualifying venue for the prestigious Open Championship, especially when held at nearby Carnoustie, today's challenge promised a true examination of links golfing prowess.

Set against the backdrop of undulating terrain and interspersed with dune ridges and gorse bushes, the Medal course presents a picturesque yet demanding landscape. Notably, the presence of tree-lined fairways adds a unique twist to the traditional links experience. Its hallmark features include expansive, swift, and meticulously maintained greens, coupled with strategic bunkering, elevating the course's reputation as a hidden gem of Scottish links.

Adding a touch of elegance and style to today's proceedings, Hazel Kirkland stood out as the epitome of sartorial sophistication, donning a striking ensemble in vibrant red and black—a fitting complement to the day's golfing flair.

As the golfers navigated the challenges and embraced the beauty of Monifieth's Medal course, each swing and putt resonated with the essence of Scottish links golf, leaving lasting memories and a longing for the next encounter with these revered fairways.

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