When you roll through the gates at premier golf clubs, anticipating what you are about to experience is a thrill that never wanes.
As soon as you drive into The Lakes Golf Club and catch your first glimpse of the dramatic layout, you cannot help but salivate over what you are casting your eyes over; pure paradise in the form of a golf course.
The property is spread across either side of Southern Cross Drive in Eastlakes, in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs. As per the cliché to describe many things in this great game, it truly is a tale of two nines.
Growing up in another country, this writer was never able to play or experience the layout before Mike Clayton was commissioned to redesign the iconic venue in 2006. However, the loop is everything it receives accolades for. A stern test for the better
