Old & New Club Comparison

photo credit: 23dingenvoormusea   What follows are old/new club comparisons:  PLAY CLUB – driver. . . BRASSIE - 2 wood. . . SPOON - 3 wood. . . BAFFY - 4 wood. . . CLEEK - 1 iron. . . MID-IRON – 2 iron. . . MID-MASHIE – 3 iron. . . MASHIE IRON – 4 iron. . . MASHIE – 5 iron. . . SPADE MASHIE – 6 iron. . . MASHIE NIBLICK – 7 iron. . . PITCHING NIBLIC – 8 iron. . . NIBLICK – 9 iron. . . JIGGER – wedge. . . BAFFING SPOON – lob wedge. . . PUTTER – flat stick/putter.

The differences in clubs between then and now, were major with the biggest breakthrough in going from steel shafts to graphite.