18 Hole Golf in Scotland US Masters Texas Scramble

Event Details ⚙

Date: Saturday, 11 September 2027

Format: Team Scramble

Category: Mixed

Handicap Limit: 28.0 (Ladies: 36.0)

Entry Method: Email


A four-player Texas Scramble qualifier in the 18 Hole Golf in Scotland US Masters Texas Scramble series, played at Auchterarder Golf Course. Teams may be any combination of eligible men and women. Each player must supply at least four tee shots during the round, with at least one drive used on a par 3; after the team selects a ball, all players play the next stroke from within six inches of the selected ball. Eligibility requires all players to be amateur golfers aged 18 or over, resident in England, Scotland or Wales, members of an affiliated golf club holding an active official WHS Handicap Index, and to have submitted at least six acceptable competition scores in the 12 months before the event. Society-only and OpenPlay handicaps are not accepted. Maximum individual Handicap Index is 28.0 for men and 36.0 for women, with a maximum team handicap of 8.4. The winning team progresses to the UK National Final, and the UK National Champions qualify for the USA Championship Stage, where the organiser directly provides return flights, accommodation, car hire, green fees and Masters week admission. Ties at the qualifier are decided by countback over the inward nine, then last six, last three and last hole. Enquiries and entries are handled by the Golf in Scotland team via email (Stevie@golfinscotland.co.uk) or phone (0131 202 4380).


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Venue

Auchterarder Golf Course

Auchterarder, Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Auchterarder Golf Club is located in Perthshire, Scotland, adjacent to the PGA Centenary Course at Gleneagles Hotel. The parkland course stretches 5,800 yards and features spectacular views toward Gleneagles and the Ochil Hills. The layout includes six challenging par-3 holes interspersed throughout the course, designed to test golfers of all ability levels while remaining relatively easy to walk. The course presents a good balance of accessibility and difficulty, welcoming both casual visitors and serious competitors year-round. The club features a clubhouse offering refreshments and meals throughout the day. Notable for its welcoming atmosphere, Auchterarder has earned recognition including the prestigious GEO Environmental Award, becoming the first traditional private members' golf club in Scotland to achieve this certification. The club hosts various competitions including Summer and Winter Leagues, club championships, and knockout competitions throughout the year.