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CoursesRoyal Melbourne Golf Club (West)
Royal Melbourne Golf Club (West)
Golf Course

Royal Melbourne Golf Club (West)

Location
Black Rock, Melbourne, Australia
Opened
1931
Track Length
6,650 yards

The finest golf course in the Southern Hemisphere, Royal Melbourne West is an Alister MacKenzie masterpiece in Melbourne's Sandbelt. Its firm, fast, undulating greens and strategic bunkering create a supreme test of shot-making on sandy heathland terrain.

Notable Moments

Hosted multiple Presidents Cups (1998, 2011, 2019)
Consistently ranked in the world top 10
MacKenzie considered it among his finest work alongside Augusta and Cypress Point

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