Junior Open

Description

The Junior Open takes place at Rushcliffe Golf Club on September 27, 2026, offering junior golfers an individual strokeplay competition. Competitors will test their skills in this prestigious event, competing as individuals rather than teams. The strokeplay format ensures that each player's total score determines their final standing in this junior championship.

Rushcliffe Golf Club

Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Rushcliffe Golf Club, established in 1909, is an 18-hole course located in East Leake, Nottinghamshire. Set on a hillside, the course offers magnificent views overlooking south Nottinghamshire, providing an attractive landscape setting with elevated terrain that characterizes the design. The course features 18 uniquely individual holes, suggesting varied hole designs across the layout. Rushcliffe combines the traditions of an established golf club with contemporary expectations for playability and facilities. The club hosts significant competitive events, including serving as host venue for the England Golf Race to Woodhall Spa for 2026, indicating its standing within English golf competition structures. The course maintains active membership and visitor programs, with a reputation described in the Players 1st Survey 2025 as outperforming national benchmarks in key operational areas. The hillside setting and individual hole characteristics suggest moderate to challenging terrain, typical of courses built on undulating ground. The club maintains professional coaching and player development facilities alongside its competitive infrastructure.