Junior Open

Description

The Junior Open takes place at Wallasey Golf Club on July 26, 2026, offering junior golfers an individual competition using Stableford scoring. This format rewards consistent play throughout the round, making it an engaging event for developing players looking to test their skills in a competitive environment.

Wallasey Golf Club

Merseyside, United Kingdom

Wallasey Golf Club is a classic English links course established in 1891, located in Wallasey, Wirral. The course was laid out by Tom Morris Snr of St Andrews, a four-time Open Champion, lending it significant historical prestige. The links-style layout has been maintained to high standards, with records dating back to 1893 documenting excellent course conditions that have been consistently upheld. As an England Golf Championship Venue, Wallasey has hosted numerous prestigious tournaments throughout its history. The club has qualified players for The Open Championship on four occasions, most notably in 1930 when Bobby Jones competed there as part of his Grand Slam year. A portrait signed by Jones is displayed in the clubhouse, commemorating this significant moment in golf history. The course continues to host open competitions and maintains its reputation as a challenging links venue. Its seaside setting and traditional design make it a notable fixture in English golf, attracting both tournament participants and visiting golfers seeking an authentic links experience.