Link Club crest
Aerial view of tree-lined fairways at Bury Golf Club, the town beyond

Private members' golf clubs

Great clubs, made stronger.

Link Club puts the course first, raising standards throughout while protecting the character that makes each one worth belonging to.

“If you want to have a successful golf club you have to present the best course possible.”
Andrew Terry · The Golf Course Is The Product

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The idea, the people, the thinking

What we believe

Four core beliefs

The strongest time to shape a club's future is while there is still freedom to choose it.

A proud past deserves a plan for the future.

The greatest clubs should shape their future while they have the freedom to do so. Planning ahead is an act of stewardship that keeps a club's heritage alive for the next generation.

Progress makes a club more itself, not less.

Successful change builds on what members already value, and loses what they don't. Protection and progress are not opposing ideas, and with us each strengthens the other.

Trust is always built in the open.

Clubs deserve clarity around plans and any decisions required. We earn trust by being honest about what we'll do and then consistently deliver on it.

The course matters because the game does.

A club's value is not in what the land is worth. Commercial success matters because it keeps golf on the course and the club around it a future.

Wherever you sit in the club

A club worth joining.

Familiar character. Visible progress.

Your club stays your club. What you notice is the course, the bar and the booking.

Long-term strength without losing identity.

It starts with a conversation, in confidence, and the decision stays with the club.

Clear direction with proper support.

Greenkeepers, bar and desk staff, and the people behind them.

The evidence

We earn when the club performs.

What investment has done at courses we run.

£500kAverage invested in a club in its first two years
£625k › £1.4mTapton Park turnover in two years
£615k › £1.1mMiddlesbrough Municipal turnover in one year
60Robot mowers, bought ahead of our growth plans

See the detail

A stronger club, still unmistakably yours.

Course Forward puts the course at the heart of every decision and gives the club around it a clear plan for the future.

From the journal

Stories from the running of a golf club

Andrew Terry on the course, the clubhouse and the people, in his own words.

The Link Club letter

Always more to play for.

News from Link Club as it launches: the team, the thinking and what we're building. Once a month at most.

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