Basic bunker set-up with Tyrrell Hatton
Strip it back to the simplest elements and improve your game
European Tour player Tyrrell Hatton explains one of the most basic elements of your golf game.
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A simple way to ensure you have the correct set-up, this video will enhance your bunker game with easy to follow tips.
Ball position
The ball should be a the front of your stance
Stance
Shoulders should be pointing left of target – dependent on the green undulation.
Nice open feet – ideally shoulder width apart.
Club
Having an open club-face will enable you to get that little extra loft needed to get the ball up and out of the bunker.
Tom Irwin
Tom is a lifetime golfer, now over 30 years playing the game. 2023 marks 10 years in golf publishing and he is still holding down a + handicap at Alwoodley in Leeds. He has played over 600 golf courses, and has been a member of at least four including his first love Louth, in Lincolnshire. Tom likes unbranded clothing, natural fibres, and pencil bags. Seacroft in Lincolnshire is where it starts and ends.