The course was redesigned in 1970 by the Irish Eddie Hackett although the club first opened in 1918 with a shorter 9 hole course .
The Irish Eddie Hackett is a celebrated golf course architect and professional golfer .
The course was redesigned in 1970 by the Irish Eddie Hackett , a celebrated golf course architect and professional golfer , although the club first opened in 1918 with a shorter 9 hole course .