Seniors August Open

Description

The Seniors August Open takes place at Oswestry Golf Course in Oswestry, United Kingdom on August 5, 2026. This senior category event features a betterball format with stableford scoring, welcoming players with handicaps up to 28.0. It offers an excellent opportunity for senior golfers to compete in a team-based competition.

Oswestry Golf Course

Queens Head

Oswestry, Shropshire, United Kingdom

Oswestry Golf Club is a mature parkland course designed by the renowned James Braid, located in Shropshire's countryside near Oswestry. The course is set at Aston Park and is known for its excellent year-round condition and friendly atmosphere. It currently ranks #1 in Shropshire according to Top100golfcourses.com as of May 2025. The course features a traditional 18-hole layout with varying difficulty across its two nines, with the first nine holes generally considered easier than the back nine. The course is characterized by well-maintained tees, fairways, and particularly praised greens. A notable feature includes a terrace offering views of four holes, making it an attractive spectator vantage point. Oswestry Golf Club has historical significance as the home of two Ryder Cup Captains. The course presents a good challenge for golfers of varying abilities while maintaining accessibility for visitors and societies. Its convenient location provides easy access to major transport networks despite its rural setting in the Shropshire countryside.