Sir James Younger Gents Strokeplay

Event Details

Date: Sunday, 12 July 2026

Format: Individual

Scoring: Strokeplay

Category: Mens

Handicap Limit: 11.8

Entry Method: Online


The Sir James Younger Gents Strokeplay Open takes place on Saturday 11 July 2026 at Braehead Golf Club, Alloa Road, Cambus, Clackmannanshire, FK10 2NT. This is an individual strokeplay competition for men with a World Handicap Index (WHI) of 11.8 or lower. Booking is available online via the club's BRS Golf page. Payment is taken at the time of booking in GBP; no refunds are given for player cancellation or non-attendance. Players must hold an official golf handicap. Smart casual dress code applies; denim jeans, collarless shirts, sports shorts, shell suits, and tracksuit bottoms are not permitted.


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Venue

Braehead Golf Club

Cambus, Alloa, Clackmannanshire, Scotland

Braehead Golf Club is a parkland course located near Alloa in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, situated on Alloa Road in Cambus. The layout presents a challenging variety of holes suitable for golfers of all handicap levels, with several par fours that, despite appearing straightforward, can punish overconfident play. The course benefits from spectacular scenic views throughout. The Ochil Hills provide a striking backdrop to the north, while the River Forth winds through the valley to the south. To the west, golfers can observe the Wallace Monument and historic Stirling Castle, situated approximately one to two miles away. The course is characterized by its demanding nature despite its parkland setting, offering a balanced test of golf with holes that reward precision and course management. The combination of challenging hole design and picturesque landscape setting creates an engaging golfing experience, with the natural scenery complementing the technical demands of the layout.