The Yardage Book Podcast

Previewing The Carrus Tauranga Open Ft. Jayden Ford, Mitch Kale and Will Toogood

Hello and welcome back!  We are excited to be working in association with Golf NZ to preview The Carrus Tauranga Open that kicks off this week on the Summerset Charles To

Previewing The Christies Floorings Mount Open With Mike Williams and Will Toogood

Hello and welcome back!  We are excited to be working in association with Golf NZ to preview The Christies Floorings Mount Open that kicks off this week.  In the first p

Unpacking Our All-New Zealand Eighteens With Michael Goldstein

Welcome Back! This week we drew some inspiration from our friends across the Tasman at Australian Golf Passport, and Michael Goldstein and I constructed our All NZ 18s.

Heath Henrich On His Recent Appointment At Cape Kidnappers And Kauri Cliffs

Welcome Back! It was great to chat with Heath Henrich, who has recently been appointed as the Director of Golf at Cape Kidnappers and Kauri Cliffs.  Heath gave some gre

Ian Baker-Finch And George Harper Junior On Ryan Fox's Open Championship Victory

Hello and Welcome Back! It was a pleasure to chat with both 1991 Open Champion Ian Baker-Finch and our homegrown broadcasting extraordinaire, George Harper Junior to refl

Michael Donaldson On The Intersection Of Beer and Golf

Hello and welcome back! It was a pleasure to chat with Michael Donaldson again recently. This time chatting about the world of beer and how it in intersects with golf in

Invercargill To Abu Dhabi - Corey Finn Unpacks His Amazing Career In Agronomy

Hello and welcome back! It was a pleasure to chat with Corey Finn recently, who is the Director of Agronomy of Yas Links, Yas Acres and Saadiyat Beach Golf Club in Abu Dh

Andrew Whiley Discusses The 2026 NZ Golf Course Rankings

Welcome Back! It was great to discuss the latest NZ Golf Course Rankings that have recently been released with Ranking Co-ordinator Andrew Whiley. Andrew last joined us b

Architecture Spotlight: The Par 3s of NZ with Michael Goldstein and Leo Barber

Hello and welcome back! It was a thrill to be joined by Michael Goldstein and Leo Barber as we discussed the best Par 3s in New Zealand. This is my no means an exhaustiv

Yes Life Golf On Their New App 'Golfed'

Hello and Welcome Back It was great to catch up with Sean and Stephen from Yes Life Golf, who have recently released their new app 'Golfed' which allows golfer

Mitchell Santner On His Love Of Golf + 100th Episode Q+A

Hello and welcome back! It was a pleasure to chat with Black Cap Mitchell Santner recently on his passion for golf which he manages to squeeze in around his cricketing c

Sam Jones Talks Taranaki Golf, His Recent Win In Taupo, And Much More

Hello and Welcome Back! It was great to chat with Sam Jones recently to debrief his win in the latest Cisco Series event up in Taupo at the Entelar Group Invitational. S

Previewing The UNLIMIT Taranaki Open With Kerry Mountcastle and Josh Geary

Hello and welcome back! It was a pleasure to chat with both Kerry Mountcastle and Josh Geary this week to preview the Summerset Charles Tour's UNLIMIT Taranaki Open

Previewing The Autex Muriwai Open With Harry Middleton and Phil Tataurangi

Welcome Back! We are really excited to preview the next event on the Summerset Charles Tour schedule with The Autex Muriwai Open taking place next week at Muriwai links.

Unpacking 7 Mile Beach With GM Will Kay

Welcome back! It was a pleasure to visit 7 mile Beach recently and play the heavily anticipated South Course which opened for 18 hole play in December 2025. To start the

Luke Toomey on His Return to Professional Golf in the Cisco Series Ft Mark Jurgeleit

Hello and welcome back! It was a pleasure to sit down with Luke Toomey recently to discuss his return to professional golf at the Entelar Group Invitational in Taupo as p

Kazuma Kobori Talks His Career And The Courses That Shaped Him

Welcome Back! It was a pleasure to chat with Kazuma Kobori recently to chat about his career so far, including his NZPGA Championship win in 2019 and his 2023 Australian

Previewing 2026/27 Summerset Charles Tour Opener with Dave Mangan

Hello and Welcome Back! We are excited to announce we are working in association with Golf NZ to preview the 2026/27 Summerset Charles Tour season. The first event up is

Mike Cocking Talks The Hills Redevelopment And More

Hello and Welcome Back!  It was a pleasure to chat with Mike Cocking recently, who is a Director of golf architecture firm - OCM. OCM are behind the redevelopment of The

Mark Hooker Talks RAGGC, His Phenomenal Career in Turf, Previews ISPS HANDA Event

Welcome back! It was a pleasure to chat with Mark Hooker recently, who is the Director of Agronomy at Royal Auckland and The Grange GC. Mark gave some fantastic insight i