The Top 100 in 10 Golf Podcast
Join Nish & Chris on our journey to play the Top 100 golf courses in the UK & Ireland in just 10 years! 1 rank amateur duffer and 1 used-to-be-good-when-he-was-16 golfer, along with our co-host Jim
We'll tell you how we manage to get on these golf courses, and give you an alternative guide to the most celebrated golf clubs, probably in the world, so you can see them from the perspective of a visitor playing a once-in-a-lifetime round there, as we head through this quest.
We love golf, and are doing this for the pure joy of experiencing the best golf has to offer on our fair isles. We're sure to meet some kind, fun and interesting people on our travels, and we want to share that journey with you.
Every story has an end, tune in to find out if ours has a good ending. New Episodes every Tuesday.
Episodes
106 episodes
How the Solheim Cup Will Be Won or Lost, with Sophie Walker - Sky Sports Golf Analyst
Nelly Korda is the best player in the world — and she's lost her last two Solheim Cup singles matches. Sky Sports Golf's Sophie Walker joins us to explain why, and to put her name to a score.This episode is powered by Fourball Draws -...
The One We Raised £785 At: The NISH Invitational Review
This is our review of our Annual Charity Golf Day - the NISH Invitational, where this year we raised nearly £800 for the British Liver TrustThis episode is powered by Fourball Draws - where you can win a fourball on some elite courses...
Walton Heath Golf Club, Part 1: The Most Significant Clubhouse We've Seen
WeI've never dedicated a whole episode to a clubhouse before. Walton Heath Golf Club changed that.This episode is powered by Fourball Draws - where you can win a fourball on some elite courses for just a fiver - visit
Formby Golf Club Review: Classy and Unforgettable
We didn't expect Formby Golf Club to feel like this. After playing our way through England's Golf Coast, we assumed we knew what to expect — heather, gorse, that classic Southport links look. Formby threw that out the window.This epis...
Wentworth Golf Club Preview: The One Nish Manifested!
Nish manifested a round at Wentworth on one of our earliest episodes — and this week, it actually happened.This episode is powered by Fourball Draws - where you can win a fourball on some elite courses for just a fiver - visit
Liphook Golf Club Review: A Heathland With The Best Greens We've Ever Played
It chucked it down for all 18 holes — and we still walked off calling these the best greens we've played on any of our 28 Top 100 courses.This episode is powered by Fourball Draws - where you can win a fourball on some elite courses f...
100th Episode Special: Two Years, 28 Courses & One Betrayal at Loch Lomond
One hundred episodes in, and Chris drops the bombshell we've been sitting on: he played Loch Lomond — Scotland's most exclusive golf club — and he did it without us.This episode is powered by Fourball Draws - where you can win a fourb...
Swinley Forest Golf Club: Heathland Golf At Its Best?
Nish has got a new #1. After 26 courses on this journey, Swinley Forest just did something nothing else has managed — it knocked our long-standing favourite off top spot, and we're still buzzing about it.This episode is powered by Fou...
The Open 2026 Tips: The 275/1 Longshot at Royal Birkdale
The Open is back on home turf at Royal Birkdale, and we've brought in a mate who actually backs golf for a living to tell us where the smart money's going this week.This episode is powered by Fourball Draws - where you can win a fourb...
Walton Heath Old & New Preview: Two Courses, One Rivalry
We're doing something we've never done before — playing two golf courses back to back at the same club, and pitting the "old money vs new money" of Surrey heathland against each other.This episode is powered by Fourball Draws - where ...
Formby Golf Club Preview: The Course the Sea Is Trying to Take Back
Formby Golf Club is disappearing — and that's not even the strangest thing about it.This episode is powered by Fourball Draws - where you can win a fourball on some elite courses for just a fiver - visit
Lanark Golf Club: The Oldest Inland Golf Course in the World (Beyond The Top 100 #2)
Lanark Golf Club doesn't try to impress you. No grand entrance, no resort gloss — just a golf course that's been played on the same patch of common land since October 1851, making it the oldest inland golf course in the world.This epi...
Castletown Golf Links Review | Is the Isle of Man Worth the Ferry Trip?
We took a ferry. We crossed the Irish Sea. We played Castletown Golf Links on the Isle of Man, ranked 93 in the Top 100 GB & Ireland, with the club's general manager Andi as our playing partner and tour guide. It turned out to be one of the...
Swinley Forest Golf Club Preview with Alex Katter
Swinley Forest Golf Club sits in the mid-20s of the UK rankings — and almost nobody outside of golf's inner circles has heard of it. No website worth mentioning. No honours boards. No annual membership fee. A halfway hut staffed by someone who'...
Liphook Golf Club Preview | Why Have We Never Heard Of It?
A course designed by a man who'd never designed one before, where your tee time might be decided by a ball dropping down a chute, and where one approach shot lands in a completely different county. Welcome to Liphook Golf Club.This ep...
Castletown Golf Links Preview — Old Tom Morris & a Drive Over a Ravine | Isle of Man
Old Tom Morris got on a boat at 70, arrived on a windswept rock in the Irish Sea, and built a golf course. 130 years later, we're following him over to the Isle of Man — and it's our first trip off the British mainland. This epis...
Burnham & Berrow Golf Club Review
We played Burnham & Berrow Golf Club in the worst conditions of our Top 100 journey — and both of us want to go back.This episode is powered by Fourball Draws - where you can win a fourball on some elite courses for just a fiver -...
The Rankings Earthquake: What Just Happened to the Top 100?
Something seismic just happened in Top 100 world — and we couldn't let it slide without an emergency session.This episode is powered by Fourball Draws - where you can win a fourball on some elite courses for just a fiver - visit <...
Wallasey Golf Club - The Sleeping Giant of English Links Golf
Wallasey Golf Club was out of the Top 100. Now it's ranked 99th and accelerating — and after playing it on a stunning April Tuesday, we think it's heading a lot higher than that.This episode is powered by Fourball Draws - where you ca...
Sophie Walker — Sky Sports Golf Presenter & Former LET Pro | Bonus Episode
Sophie Walker is one of the best guests we've ever had on this show. She's the head analyst for Sky Sports Golf, a former LET tour pro with over 150 events and five Open Championships to her name — including the first women's ever played at the...
Wallasey Golf Club Preview — The Course That Invented Stableford (And Saved Amateur Golf)
Every golfer has played Stableford. Almost none of us know it was invented on the 2nd fairway at Wallasey Golf Club — by a man who got so fed up tearing up his scorecard, he changed golf forever.This episode is powered by Fourball Dra...
Burnham & Berrow Golf Club Preview — Our 20-Man Ryder Cup Society Weekend
We're taking 20 golfers to one of the most historic links courses in England for a full Ryder Cup-style weekend — 10v10 match play, two-man scramble, joker pairings, and a pub takeover.This episode is powered by Fourball Draws - where...
Delamere Forest Golf Club Review | Why Is This Course Only Ranked 95th?
In this episode of the Top 100 in 10 Golf Podcast, we review Delamere Forest Golf Club — the nearest Top 100 golf course to us, and one of the most fascinating golf courses we’ve played on our journey through the Top 100 courses in the UK and I...
Hillside Golf Club Review: Is This England’s Most Welcoming Top 100 Links?
We review our round at Hillside Golf Club, one of the Top 100 golf courses in the UK and Ireland, and one of the standout links courses on England’s Golf Coast. In this episode, we break down the full Hillside experience — the welcome, the club...
How We Accidentally Ended Up Organising an Irish Golf Trip
We've been banging our heads against a wall trying to get onto Irish golf courses for six months. Tee times selling out in minutes. Green fees north of €500. Chris assuring me his Irish roots would open doors. They did not.This episod...