The Wicks Cup - Gents Pairs Better Ball Open

Description

The Wicks Cup is a men's pairs better ball competition played in Stableford format at Prestonfield Golf Course on June 20, 2026. In this open event, two-player teams compete with the better score from each pair counting toward the team's total, making it an engaging format for golfers of all abilities.

Prestonfield Golf Course

Scotland, United Kingdom

Prestonfield Golf Club is an 18-hole parkland course located in Edinburgh, Scotland, set against the backdrop of Arthur's Seat. The course is designed as a picturesque parkland layout featuring challenging holes set among native wildlife and natural landscape elements. The course offers a scenic setting within Edinburgh's heart, with the distinctive Arthur's Seat mountain forming a notable visual backdrop. The terrain and design create moderate to challenging playing conditions for golfers of varying abilities. Prestonfield is recognized as an inclusive, welcoming club serving golfers of all ages and backgrounds. The club earned Scottish Golf's Club of the Year 2025 award, reflecting its progressive approach, focus on sustainability, and commitment to environmental stewardship. The course maintains winter maintenance protocols including the use of winter mats during colder months, with buggies and trikes permitted for play. The club accommodates visitors and societies, offering green fee play alongside membership options.