Tucker Trophy

Description

The Tucker Trophy takes place July 4, 2026, at Newport Golf Club. This open individual competition uses stableford scoring, a format that rewards consistent play throughout the round. Golfers of all abilities are welcome to compete in what promises to be a distinctive Independence Day golfing experience.

Newport Golf Club

Wales, United Kingdom

Founded in 1903, Newport Golf Club is one of South Wales' finest parkland courses, designed by the renowned Harry S. Colt. Located at 300 feet elevation near Rogerstone in Newport, the course winds through the ancient Llwyni Wood, featuring striking birch, beech, and oak trees that create a picturesque setting with Welsh countryside views. The championship course is recognized as one of the best inland courses in South Wales and is regarded as one of the finest parkland courses in Wales. The layout presents a challenging test suitable for golfers of all abilities, combining the strategic design principles Colt was known for with the natural beauty of its woodland setting. The course maintains high standards with impeccable conditions and offers a traditional members' club experience alongside visitor welcome. Its combination of historic design, elevated location, and mature woodland terrain creates a distinctive golfing experience that balances aesthetic appeal with competitive challenge.