Nelson & Trafalgar Trophies

Event Details ⚙

Date: Sunday, 08 August 2027

Format: Individual Strokeplay

Category: Mens

Entry Fee: £40.00

Handicap Limit: 12.0

Entry Method: Online

The Nelson & Trafalgar Trophies is a 36-hole stroke-play individual competition held at Nelson Golf Club on Sunday 8th August 2027. Entry fee is £40 per person. Maximum handicap is 12. Tee times are available from 7:30am to 12:00pm. The Nelson Trophy is awarded to the lowest individual 36-hole net score, and the Trafalgar Trophy is awarded to the lowest individual 36-hole gross score. This is a Northern Order of Merit Event. All entrants must have a competition handicap on the day of competition and be a member of an England Golf affiliated golf club.

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Venue

Nelson Golf Club

Lancashire, England

Nelson Golf Club is a Dr Alister MacKenzie-designed course founded in 1902, located in Brierfield, Nelson. As a MacKenzie design, the course reflects the renowned Scottish architect's signature approach to golf course architecture, emphasizing strategic play and natural terrain integration. The club offers a full 18-hole championship course with various membership categories including full, ladies, academy, corporate, and social options. The course features traditional characteristics typical of MacKenzie's work, blending challenging hole designs with the surrounding landscape. The facility maintains professional standards with a clubhouse offering functions and events, a professional shop with coaching services, and sports massage therapy available to members and visitors. Course management includes winter rules during appropriate seasons, with provisions for preferred lies through the green and fairway mats in use during wet conditions. Nelson Golf Club welcomes visitors through tee time bookings and hosts society golf days and open competitions. The club operates under established local rules and dress codes to maintain course standards. As a historic course over 120 years old, Nelson Golf Club represents an important example of early 20th-century golf course design in Lancashire.