Junior Open 2027

Event Details

Date: Monday, 16 August 2027

Category: Junior

Entry Fee: £40.00

Handicap Limit: 25.5 (Ladies: 33.8)

Entry Method: Email


The West Herts Golf Club Junior Open is an 18-hole individual medal competition open to junior golfers (under 18 as of 1 January 2026). The event is played as a handicap strokeplay competition with prizes for both scratch and handicap divisions. Entrants must hold a maximum handicap index of 25.5 for boys and 33.8 for girls. The entry fee is £40, which includes prizes, on-course refreshments, and lunch. Entries are limited and accepted in the order received. A closing date of Sunday 9th August applies. All entrants must download, complete, and return the entry and consent forms. The competition serves as a qualifier for the Hertfordshire Golf Order of Merit 2026 and the Justin Rose Telegraph Junior Championship 2026. Start times will be drawn and posted on the website and sent by email the week commencing 10th August 2027.


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Venue

West Herts Golf Club

Hertfordshire, England

West Herts Golf Club is set within the picturesque Whippendell Woods in Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, featuring tree-lined fairways and well-bunkered greens. The course is renowned for its challenging, true, firm and fast putting surfaces that demand precision from golfers of all levels. Located in peaceful, ancient woodland surroundings, the layout takes advantage of the natural landscape to create an engaging test of golf. The club boasts over 130 years of history as a premier members' golf facility in Hertfordshire. While specific details about hole count and par are not provided in the available content, the course is designed to challenge golfers through its strategic bunkering and demanding greens. The club welcomes visitors alongside its membership base and offers various facilities including function spaces. The course operates seasonally, with winter play typically involving a reduced selection of holes.