Appleby prefers Oz event to Pebble Beach ‘boghole’

AUSTRALIAN golfer Stuart Appleby claims he is happy to play in this week’s ANZ Championship in favour of a US Tour event at Pebble Beach, describing the American course as a “boghole”.

Appleby prefers Oz event to Pebble Beach ‘boghole’
Thu, 06 Feb, 2003 - 00:00
Alex Lowe, Sydney

Appleby, along with compatriot Peter Lonard, will be at the glorious New South Wales Golf Club in La Perouse this week.

But the course itself is one of the few things the tournament appears to have going for it.

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