K-Club South is an absolute gem

1.3 million cubic metres of earth have been moved to turn a bland site into a truly spectacular golf course, writes Charlie Mulqueen

THE COURSE doesn’t open officially until July 1 but already professional John McHenry and project director Paul Crowe are in no doubt as to the signature hole on the new South lay-out at The K-Club.

As we drew ever closer to this remarkable 600 yards par five, their excitement was becoming more and more apparent. And when we finally got there, it wasn’t difficult to see why!