Royal Birkdale Golf Club

Fri 20

18ºC

Sat 21

19ºC

Sun 22

18ºC

Mon 23

16ºC

Tue 24

15ºC

Course Status

*Course Open* GUR and No Play Zones in effect (see hard card) Updated: 6th Jun 2024

Course Maintenance Week

Below is a list of tasks that Sean and his hardworking team will be carrying out next week. As always during Course Maintenance Week, there will be rolling hole closures and temporary greens in play until the work is complete. Thank you in advance for your cooperation.

Greens
Double Verti-cut to thin coarser grasses
Mow
Inject sand into soil profile
Brush Disperse remaining sand
Dyna-core to reduce organic matter
Dyna-seed
Procore to create more holes for seed
Drag remaining seed on surface into holes
Press seed into holes and smooth surface
Light Top Dressing
Fertiliser application to aid recover and seed germination

Surrounds
Verti-cut to thin coarser grasses
Brush & Mow
Hollow-core to reduce organic matter
Drag-mat to break up cores
Remove remaining fibreous material
Overseed
Drag-mat seed into open holes
Drag sand into open holes

Fairways
Brush
Terrarake
Scarify to remove organic matter and thin coarser grasses
Blow and collect debris
Mow
Drill-seed all fairways and semi rough
Hollow core weak areas to break up matted grass on weak areas
Break up cores
Overseed weak areas
Drag seed into holes
Apply sand to all fairways
Drag Mat

Tees
Fertilise to strengthen sword

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