Umlando wamacansi wegalufu ungalandelelwa emuva ezinsukwini zakuqala zegalofu. Ekuqaleni, abadlali begalofu babedlala ezifundweni zotshani bemvelo, kodwa njengoba lo mdlalo ukhula ngokuthandwa, isidingo sezindlela zokuzijwayeza nokudlala ezifinyeleleka kalula sakhula.
Omata bokuqala be-turf bokwenziwa, owaziwa nangokuthi "ama-batting mats," athuthukiswa ekuqaleni kwawo-1960. Umata unendawo enayiloni evumela abadlali begalofu ukuthi bazilolonge ukushwiba kwabo endaweni elawulwayo. Iyaphatheka futhi ingasetshenziswa ngaphakathi nangaphandle, okwenza kube ukukhetha okudumile kubadlali begalofu ezindaweni ezibandayo.
Njengoba ubuchwepheshe buthuthuka, kanjalo namacansi egalofu ayathuthuka. Indawo enayiloni yathathelwa indawo ngenjoloba ehlala isikhathi eside futhi kwaqaliswa utshani bokwenziwa ukuze kwakhiwe indawo ecishe ifane notshani bemvelo. Lokhu kuthuthukiswa kwenze amacansi egalufu athandwa kakhulu ngochwepheshe kanye nezimfundamakhwela ngokufanayo ngoba ahlinzeka ngendawo engaguquki yokuzilolonga nokudlalwa.
Namuhla, omati begalofu bayingxenye ebalulekile yomdlalo, abadlali begalofu abaningi babasebenzisa ukuze bazilolonge emagcekeni abo, ngaphakathi endlini noma ebangeni lokushayela. Amacansi atholakala ngosayizi abahlukahlukene, ubukhulu kanye nezinto zokwakha, okuvumela abadlali begalofu ukuthi benze ngendlela oyifisayo umuzwa wabo.
Inzuzo enkulu yamata wegalofu ukuthi avumela abadlali begalofu ukuthi bazilolonge ngokushwiba kwabo ngaphandle kokulimaza indawo yemvelo ye-turf. Lokhu kubaluleke kakhulu ezibangeni zokushayela, ezivame ukudinga ukuhamba ngezinyawo kanye ne-club traffic. Omata begalofu nabo banciphisa ubungozi bokulimala ngoba bahlinzeka ngenkundla ezinzile lapho kushayelwa khona ibhola.
Sengiphetha, umlando we-golf mat uyisici esithakazelisayo sokuthuthukiswa komdlalo. Okwaqala njengocansi olulula lwenayiloni sekuyingxenye ebalulekile yesiko legalofu namuhla. Namuhla, abadlali begalofu bawo wonke amazinga wamakhono basebenzisa omati ukuze bazilolonge futhi bathuthukise ukushwiba kwabo, okwenza umdlalo ufinyeleleke kalula futhi ujabulise wonke umuntu.
Isikhathi sokuthumela: Jun-07-2023