“Once you are treading the firm fairways of this low-lying, relatively flat site, you are engaged in battle with an unflinching competitor. Instead, it impresses with consistency, fairness and all-round test. A class act with enviable atmosphere.”
CHRIS BERTRAM
GOLF WORLD
FULL ARTICLE FEBRUARY 2023
“A traditional links packed with strong par 4s and a particularly challenging finish; very much a golfer’s golf course. Sitting beneath the imperious watch of Harlech Castle, this is a major-league test.”
“It is no exaggeration to say that Royal St David’s is one of the finest courses in the world.”
Bernard Gallagher
Ryder Cup Captain
“I thought Royal St.David’s was magnificent and would loved to have played it in my prime.”
Brian HuggetT
Ryder Cup Captain
“Wow! I now know what real links golf is all about. Thank you for the honour of allowing the Seniors Tour to participate on such a great course.”
Jeff Van Wagenen, USA
European Seniors’ Tour player
“Royal St David’s is a truly world class links course that has, over many years, successfully staged numerous international championships and matches. As the recent host to the 2009 S4C Wales Ladies Championship of Europe it was acclaimed by the best players in Europe and further enhanced its reputation as a superb championship venue. A sheer joy to play and surrounded by spectacular scenery it is, most definitely a ‘must play’ course that will leave every player with a lifetime of wonderful memories.”
John Jermine
Chairman of Ryder Cup Wales 2010
“Royal St David’s is a world-class links course.”
Ray Carrusco, USA
Winner of the Wales Seniors Open in 2004
“I simply loved the course.”
Sam Torrance
Ryder Cup Captain
“A wonderful natural links that requires every club in the bag. Don’t change a blade of grass.”
Christy O’Connor Jnr
Ryder Cup player
“I love links golf and it doesn’t get much purer than here at Royal St David’s. It’s a great course, one of my favourites.”
Sir Bob Charles
Open Champion 1963