East Sussex National

East Sussex National is the former home of the European Open and one of the south east leading golf resorts

East Sussex National

The recent addition of a large hotel and health club has transformed this 36-hole complex and former home of the European Open near Uckfield into one of the south east?s leading golf resorts. A driving range, and three-hole academy course complete the golfing facilities. The hotel?s

en-suite rooms are spacious and well-equipped and enjoy views over the courses and South Downs beyond. You can eat informally in the clubhouse, or in the hotel?s excellent Pavilion restaurant set in one of the distinctive large ?turrets?. The Horsted Health Club and Spa includes

nine treatment rooms for those after a soothing experience.

Stats: West - 6,638 yards, par 72; East - 6,760 yards, par 72

T: 01825 880088

W: www.eastsussexnational.co.uk

Neil Tappin
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In July 2023, Neil became just the 9th editor in Golf Monthly's 112-year history. Originally working with the best coaches in the UK to produce instruction content, he has also presented many Golf Monthly videos looking at all areas of the game from Tour player interviews to the rules of golf. 

Throughout his time with the brand he has also covered equipment launches that date back well over a decade. He clearly remembers the launch of the Callaway and Nike square drivers as well as the white TaylorMade driver families, such as the RocketBallz! If you take a look at the Golf Monthly YouTube channel, you'll see his equipment videos dating back over a decade! He has also conducted 'What's In The Bag' interviews with many of the game's best players like Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson and Jon Rahm. Over the years, Neil has tested a vast array of products in each category and at drastically different price-points. 

Neil is currently playing: Driver: TaylorMade Stealth Plus Fairway Wood: Titleist TSR2 Hybrid: Titleist TS3 Irons: PING Blueprint S (4&5), PING Blueprint T (6-PW) Wedges: Titleist Vokey SM7 50˚, 54˚, 60˚ Putter: Odyssey Triple Track Ten Ball: Titleist Pro V1X