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Golf Club Distance Chart: Average Distances by Skill Level
Golf Club Distance Chart: Average Distances by Skill Level
How far should you actually hit each club? Here are realistic average carry distances by skill level, what to aim for, and the one habit that will drop your scores... Read more...
What Do the Numbers on Golf Clubs Mean? A Simple Guide
What Do the Numbers on Golf Clubs Mean? A Simple Guide
New to golf and staring at a bag full of numbers? Here is what every number and letter on your clubs actually means, in plain English, so you know what... Read more...
Standard Golf Club Lengths and Lofts Chart (Every Club)
Standard Golf Club Lengths and Lofts Chart (Every Club)
One reference for the standard length and loft of every club in the bag, plus the one thing manufacturers do not put on the sticker: modern lofts are not what... Read more...
JDM vs Global Golf Clubs: What's Actually Different
JDM vs Global Golf Clubs: What's Actually Different
You have probably seen "JDM" on our listings and wondered what it actually means for the club in your hands. Here is the real difference between Japanese domestic market clubs... Read more...
Left-Handed Golf Clubs in Australia: The Buyer's Guide
Left-Handed Golf Clubs in Australia: The Buyer's Guide
Left-handed golfers make up a real slice of the game, but you would not know it from the shelves of most Australian retailers. Here is why lefty gear is so... Read more...
The Most-Requested Used Golf Clubs in Australia (2026)
The Most-Requested Used Golf Clubs in Australia (2026)
These are not generic "best of" picks. They are five clubs we rate and keep sourcing from Japan, chosen for real forgiveness, genuine value, or because they are getting hard... Read more...
Wedge Bounce and Grind Explained: Which Wedge Suits Your Turf
Wedge Bounce and Grind Explained: Which Wedge Suits Your Turf
Bounce and grind decide whether your wedge glides through turf or digs into it. Get them wrong and you chunk chips and blade bunker shots. Here is a plain-English guide... Read more...
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Driver Loft by Swing Speed: How Much Loft You Actually Need
Most amateurs play less loft than they should, and it quietly costs them distance. Here is the driver loft chart by swing speed, why more loft usually means more carry,... Read more...
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The Ping Colour Code Chart Explained: Iron Lie Angle by Colour
Ping's coloured dots are the most recognised iron-fitting system in golf, and they are not just decoration. Each colour is a specific lie angle. Here is what every dot means... Read more...
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Golf Shaft Flex by Swing Speed: The Australian Buyer's Chart
Your swing speed is the single best starting point for shaft flex. Here is the chart, what it means for your irons and driver, and how to avoid the most... Read more...
10 Best Places to Buy Used Golf Clubs in Australia (2026 Guide)
10 Best Places to Buy Used Golf Clubs in Australia (2026 Guide)
Rising Sun Clubs sources premium pre-owned Japanese golf clubs on bi-monthly trips to Osaka and ships them Australia-wide. Sourced in Japan. Stored in Adelaide. Browse the current range → 10... Read more...
Find My Fit Free Golf Club Fitting Tool Rising Sun Clubs
Find My Fit Free Golf Club Fitting Tool Rising Sun Clubs
Buying used clubs shouldn’t be a guessing game. Our free Find My Fit tool builds your ideal loft, flex and shaft profile in under two minutes, then shows you live... Read more...