The Champions course at Sandhurst Golf Club represents Greg Norman's design work in the Bendigo region of central Victoria, situated approximately 150 kilometers northwest of Melbourne. The course opened in the early 2000s as part of a residential golf development, bringing Norman's characteristic strategic design philosophy to the area's gently rolling terrain. The layout takes advantage of the natural landscape features common to this part of Victoria, incorporating native vegetation and utilizing the property's elevation changes to create visual interest and strategic variety. Norman's design emphasizes wide fairways with strategic bunkering that rewards thoughtful course management over pure distance. The routing features a mix of risk-reward opportunities, with several holes offering multiple lines of play depending on pin position and wind conditions. Water features come into play on select holes, adding strategic complexity to club selection and approach shots. The greens are typically generous in size with subtle internal contours, consistent with Norman's design approach during this period. Sandhurst Golf Club operates as a semi-private facility, providing access to both members and visiting golfers. The Champions course serves as the primary championship layout within the club's offerings and has hosted various regional amateur competitions. The course conditions and presentation reflect the maintenance standards typical of modern Australian resort-style golf developments, with couch grass fairways and bent grass greens suited to the region's climate. The club facilities include practice areas and dining amenities that support both member play and tournament hosting.