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Article: Golf: Harold Brough - Rounds the world; Clubs were definitely `wantedon voyage'.(Sport)
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- Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
- Article date:
- October 9, 2003
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Byline: Harold Brough
IF you were part of the crew for a round-the-world yacht voyage you would not leave without your personal luggage. For Phil McKie, from Merseyside, for much of that journey the list included his golf clubs.
He has played from Portugal to Jersey and lots of places in between including Christmas Island where the famous giant red crabs, wandering around the greens, had to be encouraged away from the line of the putt. Now he is home again,at Blundells Hill,Rainford, the golf club he owns with his brother,Steve.
Before the start he had ``done a bit of sailing.'' But he says the qualification for joining the Clipper race is ...