Autumn Seniors Open

Event Details

Date: Monday, 28 September 2026

Format: Pairs Betterball

Category: Senior

Entry Method: Online


The Autumn Seniors Open takes place at Ilkley Golf Club, Nesfield Road, Ilkley, West Yorkshire on Monday 28 September 2026. The competition is open to male senior golfers and is played as a Four Ball Betterball format. Entry opens on Friday 11 September 2026 at 9:00am and must be booked online via the BRS Golf booking system, with full payment required at the time of booking. Prize winners must be able to produce evidence of a valid CONGU handicap on request. The entry fee includes a prize table, entry into the 2's Club, Nearest the Pin prizes, and halfway house refreshments. Catering including daily specials is available throughout the day. Buggies and electric trolleys can be pre-booked by calling the Professional Shop on 01943 607463. Cancellations made more than one month before the event are eligible for a full refund; cancellations made less than one month prior may be charged the full entry fee if the space cannot be filled.


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Venue

Ilkley Golf Club

Ilkley, North Yorkshire, England

Ilkley Golf Club, founded in 1890, is the third oldest golf club in Yorkshire. The course has been designed by some of golf's finest architects, including Harry Colt, Alister Mackenzie, and James Braid. Located in Ilkley, the club features a moorland setting that is noted for its outstanding natural beauty and scenic landscape. The course presents itself as a significant test of golf, combining aesthetic appeal with genuine sporting challenge. It has hosted numerous golfing dignitaries and champions throughout its history, including Harry Vardon, J.H. Taylor, Peter Thomson, and more recently, Masters winner Ian Woosnam, who selected Ilkley for his inaugural Senior Golf Classic in 2020, describing it as "truly a great course." The club has strong historical connections to professional golf, having nurtured Colin Montgomerie during his junior years under the guidance of club professional Bill Ferguson. Among its membership are two former Ryder Cup Captains and a former Walker Cup Captain. The course's moorland setting and challenging layout make it a distinctive Yorkshire golfing destination that has attracted international recognition and respect from both amateurs and professionals alike.