Golf target

[0021] FIG. 1 shows a golf ball target practice green generally indicated at 1. This green comprises a cover construction 3 supported by an upper structure part 5 of a support frame 6. The upper structure part 5 of the support frame is secured by a pivot attachment 17 to a base part 7 of the frame at the front of the frame. Extending upwardly from the rear of the frame is a light mounting post 9 provided with a plurality of different colored lights 11, Further lights 19 are provided at the forward hinged connection 17 between the upper and lower parts of the frame.

[0022] FIG. 1 shows a golf ball hit at and in position to land on the target green. The location on the green where the ball lands will dictate which one of the various different lights is illuminated as to be described later in detail.

[0023] A feature of the invention which is apparent in FIG. 1 is that the cover construction 3 is divided into distinct cover regions 3a, 3b, 3c and 3d. These cover regions preferably have diff