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Clubs

Drivers, irons, wedges and putters from the makers worth carrying. Hit two before you choose one. Most players guess wrong between them.

A TaylorMade P790 seven iron at address, on white

TaylorMade

P790 Irons

Forged face, hollow body, distance without the look.

£1,499

7 clubs, 4 to PW

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A Cleveland RTX 6 ZipCore wedge in tour satin, on white

Cleveland

RTX 6 ZipCore

Four grinds off one head. Most players are on the wrong one.

£159

46 to 60 degrees

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A Callaway Elyte Max Fast driver head, sole and toe, on white

Callaway

Elyte Max Fast

Light through the whole club, for players who have stopped swinging hard.

£479

10.5 and 12 degrees

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A Ping G440 Max three wood, seen from the toe, on white

Ping

G440 Max Fairway

The club most bags are missing, and the one most players skip.

£299

3, 4, 5 and 7 wood

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A Srixon ZXi hybrid, crown view, on white

Srixon

ZXi Hybrid

Replaces the long iron you have not hit well since you bought it.

£219

16 to 25 degrees

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An Odyssey DFX One CH blade putter, seen from the toe, on white

Odyssey

DFX One CH

A blade with a counter hang shaft. Strange to look at, easy to start on line.

£229

33, 34 and 35 inches

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A Ping G440 Max driver at address, on white

Ping

G440 Max Driver

The forgiving one. Off centre still finds the short grass.

£529

9, 10.5 and 12 degrees

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A Srixon ZXi driver, crown view, on white

Srixon

ZXi Driver

Quieter than most and the shape good players keep going back to.

£449

9.5 and 10.5 degrees

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A Srixon ZXi fairway wood, sole view, on white

Srixon

ZXi Fairway

Shallow face, sits low. Easier off the deck than it looks.

£269

3, 5 and 7 wood

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A Ping G440 hybrid at address, on white

Ping

G440 Hybrid

Sits square at address, which is half the battle with a hybrid.

£239

17 to 30 degrees

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A Ping i530 seven iron, cavity side, on white

Ping

i530 Irons

The distance iron for players who still want a thin top line.

£1,199

7 clubs, 4 to PW

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A Srixon ZX7 Mk II seven iron, cavity side, on white

Srixon

ZX7 Mk II Irons

A forged tour blade with just enough help to be playable.

£1,099

7 clubs, 4 to PW

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A Ping s159 wedge in chrome, seen from the toe, on white

Ping

s159 Wedge

Six grinds. More choice than anyone needs and exactly enough.

£179

46 to 62 degrees

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A Ping Scottsdale TEC putter at address, on white

Ping

Scottsdale TEC

A plain blade with an insert. Nothing to distract you at address.

£189

33, 34 and 35 inches

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A Callaway Elyte driver head at address, on white

Callaway

Elyte Driver

The standard head. Neutral, forgiving, and the one most people leave with.

£549

9, 10.5 and 12 degrees

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A Callaway Elyte Triple Diamond driver head at address, on white

Callaway

Elyte Triple Diamond Driver

Smaller, lower spinning, less forgiving. It is not for most people.

£549

8, 9 and 10.5 degrees

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