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Hybrids
Utility players
Modern hybrids set out to offer the golfer a friendly, forgiving and versatile alternative to the
long irons. Lengths and lofts are tailored to ensure the transition from the mid-irons down
is as seamless as possible. Weighting focuses on high MOI and high-flying shots,
making them the ideal addition to the average club player’s bag.
Benross PGA Collection
VeloCT Escape IQ and System Match
The classic teardrop head shape VeloCT Escape The IQ replaces the 3 and 4 irons with a much
complements the VeloCT iron, fairway wood and easier-to-hit compact hybrid wood shaped head.
driver ranges with sleek design and low profile High ball flight
features. Designed to get you out of trouble, they also increases carry and
deliver great performance from the fairway and tee reduces roll once
when accuracy is paramount. The wide sole plate landed to allow much
design with its low, deep centre of gravity allows the more confidence and
clubhead to cut through rough, getting shots back control hitting into greens.
into play more easily and consistently. The 17/4 An innovative head design
stainless steel club features a Grafalloy ProLaunch produces a more powerful and
Platinum shaft and Golf Pride DD2 Red Grip as penetrating ball flight. Loft options
standard and comes in lofts 17°, 20°, 23°, 26°. are 3 (20°), 4 (23°) and 5 (26°).
SRP: £69.99 The System Match hybrid is a versatile club, easy to use from the tee,
www.benrossgolf.com fairway or rough. The compact wood head and iron length shaft make it
easier to use than equivalent long irons while the dual cavity sole produces
higher ball flight, increased carry and a softer landing. Loft options are 2
(15°), 3 (18°), 4 (22°) and 5 (24°),
Both clubs come with free custom fitting.
SRP: £49.99 graphite; £39.99 steel
www.sigmagolf.co.uk
Nike Ram
Sumo/Sumo2 QUB3 Pro Recovery
The Sumo range offers high MOI The QUB3 Pro Recovery employs a compact
and clubs that perform well when head design with the latest new geometry
hit off-centre, and the utilities are technology to bring you the perfect ‘get out of
no exception. The Sumo2 Hybrid jail’ club.
has a thin, light face with weight The club uses Ram’s unique square
pushed to MOI-enhancing corners. construction principle to re-position the
They are aimed at the average effective weight in the clubhead to the four
player. There is also a traditional-shape Sumo corners for a high Moment of Inertia (MOI) and greater
for the better player, with low offset. This club accuracy.
offers more opportunity to work the ball. Its face Advanced perimeter weighting technology sees QUB3 possess a large
is a lightweight steel that is thicker in the centre sweetspot, explosive ball speed and a penetrative ball flight for exceptional
and thinner around the perimeter to provide distance with accuracy.
more consistent ball speed and increase The club is fitted with the Aldila VMH Hybrid shaft, Golf Pride DD2 grip
forgiveness across the club face. Lofts available for men or Softie wrap grip for ladies and is available in Men’s 18°, 21° and
are: Sumo 15º, 18º, 21º, 24º; Sumo2 17º, 20º, 24° and ladies’ 20° and 23° loft options.
23º, 26º. SRP: £59.99
SRP: £130 www.ramgolf.co.uk
www.nikegolfeurope.com
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