Senior Open Competition

Description

The Senior Open Competition takes place at Northumberland Golf Club on September 1, 2026, offering senior golfers an individual Stableford competition. With an entry fee of just £30.00, this event provides an accessible opportunity for experienced players to compete and showcase their skills in a popular scoring format.

Northumberland Golf Club

North East, United Kingdom

Northumberland Golf Club is a heathland course located in High Gosforth Park, minutes from Newcastle upon Tyne city centre, situated within the Newcastle racecourse estate. Designed during golf's Golden Age by the renowned architects Colt and Braid, the course features a unique layout that incorporates the surrounding racecourse, creating an unusual and distinctive playing experience. The championship-length course is known for its challenging heathland characteristics and well-maintained greens. It regularly hosts prestigious events including Pro-Ams, national and regional championships, and notably serves as an Open Championship Regional Qualifier, reflecting its quality and standing in British golf. The clubhouse, built in 1913, is positioned prominently within High Gosforth Park's wooded setting. The facility includes a practice range for warm-up play, an attractive bar, relaxing lounges, an elegant dining room, and a sun terrace. The on-site restaurant is headed by a professional chef emphasizing local and seasonal ingredients. The course is known for its welcoming atmosphere toward both members and visitors, combining a first-class practice facility with excellent clubhouse amenities to create a comprehensive golfing experience.