Sandy Gallop Golf Club is a historic sports club located in Ipswich, Brisbane. Established in 1922, the club boasts an interesting and undulating natural bushland layout. In recent years, the course has undergone major improvements to make it more user-friendly and enjoyable for players.
The golf course at Sandy Gallop spans 5100 metres and is a par 70 course. It is traversed by Deebing Creek, adding to the challenge and beauty of the course. Players of all skill levels will find the course to be a good test of their golfing abilities.
Visitors to the club can enjoy the course and take advantage of the other amenities offered. The club has function rooms available for hire, a well-stocked golf shop, and membership options for those looking to become regular players. The club also hosts various events and competitions throughout the year, providing opportunities for friendly competition and socialising.
Sandy Gallop Golf Club has a rich history in the golfing world. It was the site of Greg Norman's first professional victory in the 1976 Coal City Pro-am. Other notable players, such as Peter and Jeff Senior and Ian Baker-Finch, have also competed at the club. The club continues to host major golfing events, including the Coal City Cup, the Internationals Legends of League, and the Gala Week of Golf.
The club prides itself on its friendly atmosphere and welcoming environment. It is known as “The Friendly Club” due to its reputation for providing a warm and inclusive experience for all players. Social players and clubs are welcome on weekdays and Sundays, with affordable green fees making it accessible to all.
For more information about Sandy Gallop Golf Club, visitors can check out the club's social media pages and contact them via phone or email. The club's website provides updates on news, events, and results, as well as photo galleries showcasing the beauty of the course.