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GOLF NEEDS A MATCHPLAY MAJOR

yes

ROD MORRI

Golf Australia columnist and The Thing About Golf co-host

Peter Allen had it right back in 1974 when he noted that Everything Old Is New Again.

He likely wasn’t referring to golf, or the lack of match play, but that doesn’t matter. He was right.

1957 was the last time the PGA was played as match play but it is high time the format was brought back.

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