The Rough Cut Golf Podcast

HE DID IT! Peter Finch's Open Qualifying REACTION!! | Rough Cut Golf Podcast 132

Jun 24, 2025
The speakers share their grueling journey during a regional Open qualifying event, battling tough conditions and mental hurdles. They discuss the importance of emotional management and strategies to navigate pressure, including the thrill of an eagle on the 11th hole. Strong winds are tackled with gameplay adjustments and mental resilience. The conversation shifts to mastering self-talk and visualization techniques to enhance performance. Celebrating a fellow golfer's hard work and overcoming personal doubts highlights the triumph of resilience and camaraderie.
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ANECDOTE

Peter Finch's Qualifying Journey

  • Peter Finch shared his experience shooting one under par to get through regional qualifying at Caldey Golf Club.
  • He described the day as tough due to fierce wind conditions, with only two players under par.
INSIGHT

Wind's Impact on Scoring

  • The wind was a major factor in the round, with the leader in the clubhouse at four over par.
  • It showed how wind can drastically influence scoring and course difficulty at Caldey Golf Club.
ANECDOTE

Practice Round Near Perfection

  • Peter Finch played a practice round at Formby making nine birdies and two eagles but didn't finish due to a double at the last hole.
  • He chose not to share this to avoid building pressured expectations before qualifying.
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