Golfer falls 30 metres down cliff hunting for ball

A golfer was recovering in hospital Wednesday after he fell 30 metres down a cliff at Auckland's Howick course looking for a lost ball.

A golfer was recovering in hospital Wednesday after he fell 30 metres down a cliff at Auckland's Howick course looking for a lost ball.

The unnamed man, who suffered serious injuries, was only found because a groundsman became curious about a lone golf cart parked near the cliff Tuesday and saw the man's arm sticking out among rocks below when he went to investigate.

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