Seniors open 55+ Pairs Betterball

Event Details ⚙

Date: Tuesday, 08 June 2027

Format: Pairs Betterball

Category: Senior

Entry Fee: £15.00

Handicap Limit: 28.0 (Ladies: 36.0)

Entry Method: Online


Senior (55+) pairs betterball open competition for gents at Burntisland Golf House Club. Players enter as two-person teams and play a fourball betterball format, with the better of the two scores counting on each hole. The event is open to visiting non-member golfers as well as local members, with a visitor entry fee of £15.00. Entries open online on Monday 5th October 2026 at 9:00am via the club's online booking facility. Handicap requirements apply: men must have a handicap of 28 or less and ladies 36 or less (or be able to play to an equivalent standard). Tee times for pairs events are finalised nearer the date of the event, within 30 minutes of the time booked, to allow the organisers to balance pairings between visitors and local members. Cancellations should be made by telephone to 01592 872116; cancelling more than a week before the date of play incurs no charge, while later cancellations forfeit deposits and entry fees. Normal golf etiquette dress code applies.


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Venue

Burntisland Golf House Club logo Burntisland Golf House Club

Burntisland, Fife, Scotland

Burntisland Golf House Club is a historic parkland course located in Fife, Scotland, overlooking the town of Burntisland with stunning views across the Firth of Forth towards the famous Forth Bridges. Golf has been played at this site since at least 1797, with the original club recognized as the 10th oldest in the world. The course was designed by Willie Park Jr., twice Open Champion, in 1896 following a survey by Old Tom Morris, and was updated by James Braid in 1922. It represents Park Jr.'s only course in Fife. While not exceptionally long, the layout features generous fairways, lush grass, and links-style greens that provide varied challenges for golfers of all abilities. The course tests shotmaking through its design rather than length. Notable features include the aesthetic 8th hole, from which Edinburgh Castle is visible. The setting combines parkland characteristics with panoramic views of the Forth bridges and surrounding landscape. The traditional clubhouse provides comfortable facilities including a lounge bar and dining room, welcoming visitors year-round.

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