Aberdare Golf Club (

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: ''Clwb Golff Aberdar'') is a golf club based just outside

Aberdare Aberdare ( ; cy, Aberdâr) is a town in the Cynon Valley area of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales, at the confluence of the Rivers Dare (Dâr) and Cynon. Aberdare has a population of 39,550 (mid-2017 estimate). Aberdare is south-west of Merthyr Tyd ...

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. It was founded in 1921 as a parkland course at Abernant, about a mile from Aberdare and is an 18-hole golf course famous for its mature oak trees. Dai Rees, who was former Ryder Cup Captain is a member and who started his career at the club as an Assistant Professional at the age of 16.Walesonline website
accessed 11 04 2014 This club has a "members only" policy.

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Golf clubs and courses in Wales Sport in Aberdare Sports venues completed in 1921 1921 establishments in Wales {{Golfcourse-stub