There are hundreds of ways to pick up an injury as a golfer. From pulling something picking up the ball, to twanging a nerve during a practise swing, there are too many to mention. But sometimes, there are golfing injuries almost too bizarre to believe. Here are just a few of them… Jack Newton […]
Located in Southport on the North West coast of England, Royal Birkdale Golf Club is considered to be one of the top golf courses in the world. This ruggedly beautiful links golf course has hosted the Men’s Open nine times, the Women’s Open six times and the Ryder Cup twice. Royal Birkdale Golf Club […]
This story is the latest in our series of real-life golfing accidents and incidents illustrating why having golf insurance is so important. The background Golf Care policyholder Ian Ringwood has had two injuries on the golf course in his lifetime, but was only in possession of a Golf Care insurance policy at the time of […]
Read more golf insurance case studies: The unlucky golf captain Retired fireman hit in the face by golf club Golf buggy crash The £397,000 accidental injury The £20,000 hole-in-one prize Why landing a hole-in-one is the best feeling in golf, and why hole-in-one insurance is worth every penny The background It is an exhilarating moment […]
Read more golf insurance case studies: Retired fireman hit in the face by a golf club Golf buggy crash The £397,000 accidental injury The £20,000 hole in one prize Golf Care insures golfers all across the UK meaning we see a variety of different accidents and incidents. Here we have the story of a local golf […]
The reasons why every golfer needs specialist golf insurance cover are reiterated in the latest programme of Channel 4’s acclaimed documentary 24 hours in A&E. The programme, aired on January 20, tells the story of retired firefighter John Willoughby, 53, who was accidentally struck in the face by a golf club at Deangate Ridge golf […]
