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Golf played by kicking a football into a 53-centimetre hole, on a golf course, using golf's scoring. Fewest kicks wins. It sounds like a joke and is in fact a properly organised international sport with a World Cup.
Strongest in Argentina, Hungary, the Netherlands, the United States, Britain, France and Portugal. It began in the Netherlands in 2009.
Genuinely all-ages and low-cost — you need a ball and a course that allows it. It has become a way for golf courses to attract families and younger players.
Argentina, Hungary and the Netherlands have dominated the world championships.
Several South African golf courses have opened footgolf routes, which sits neatly with the country's football participation and its surplus of golf courses.
Several golf courses host FootGolf — you need boots and a soccer ball.
A laces drive · A lofted kick · A putt or approach · A curled kick · A green read (roll or wind)
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