Amateur Irish Golf Tournaments in 2019 Tournament Start Date Region Details 7th Social Media 9-12 April SW Ireland Four rounds of golf are included in the tournament including Ballybunion Open Golf Club (Cashen & Old Course), Tralee Golf Club and Dooks Golf Club. The tournament runs on the Stableford format and is open to both Lady & Gentlemen Golfers. Irish Staysure 6-9 May SW Ireland Four rounds of competitive golf on four world renowned courses - Amateur Open Doonbeg, Lahinch, Ballybunion Old and Tralee. Open to male and female golfers. Prizes for each day’s competition. Individual stableford with the winner qualifying for the Staysure amateur tour final. Donegal Links 27-29 May NW Ireland Playing the most beautiful and well set out courses in Donegal: Portsalon Classic Golf Links, Rosapenna Golf Resort (Sandy Hills Links) and (Old Links). Open to both Ladies and Gentlemen and consists of 3 days of golf in a 4 person team event. 52nd Causeway 3-7 June Northern This is the largest amateur golf tournament in Europe, this year held on Coast Amateur Ireland and Ballyliffin (Old Course), Castlerock, North West and Ballycastle. The Golf Tournament NW Ireland tournament is played over 4 courses runs on the Stableford format and is open to Gentlemen Golfers Only. 2nd Rosapenna 17-20 June NW Ireland The event takes place on the stunning Inishowen Peninsula of Co. Donegal. Coast Links Golfers get the opportunity to play the Rosapenna Golf Resort (both Championship courses) and Portsalon Golf Links. This event is open to both male and female golfers with a handicap of 18 or lower. 9th Atlantic Coast 8-10 July NW Ireland The Atlantic Coast Golf Challenge takes place on some of the finest links Golf Challenge courses on the West Coast of Ireland at Carne Golf Club, Enniscrone Golf Club and Co. Sligo Golf Club (Rosses Point). The competition is a 3-person team event with individual prizes also. 2nd Social Media 16-18 July NW Ireland Three rounds of golf at Narin and Portnoo Golf Club (The Links), Donegal Open North Golf Club (Murvagh Links) and Portsalon Golf Club (Pat Ruddy Links). The tournament runs on the Stableford format and is open to both male and female golfers. Newry, Mourne 14-16 Aug Northern You will be able to enjoy this tournament playing Spa Golf Club, Ardglass and Down Ireland Golf Club and Royal County Down Golf Club. The competition format is Summer Trophy singles stableford, with scores from all three days counting towards the overall winning total. The tournament is open to male and female golfers. 16-19 NW Ireland Four rounds of competitive golf on three world renowned links courses – Staysure Amateur August Ballyliffin Glashedy, Ballyliffin Old and Rosapenna Sandy Hills Links. Open to Open male and female golfers. Prizes for each day’s competition. Individual stableford with the winner qualifying for the Staysure amateur tour final. 20-23 Northern Four rounds of competitive golf on two world renowned links courses – Staysure Amateur August Ireland Royal & Royal County Down. Open to male and female golfers. Open Prizes for each day’s competition. Individual stableford with the winner qualifying for the Staysure amateur tour final. 6th Social Media 22-24 Aug NW Ireland Enniscrone Golf Club & Carne Golf Links are the respective venues for the Links Challenge event. The format of the Tournament will be a Pairs Event with 2 scores to count each day on holes 9 and 18 with 1 score to count on the other holes (1-8, 10-17). 3/4 Handicaps will apply for the event. West Coast 2-5 Sept NW Ireland 72 holes played at Bundoran Golf Club, Donegal Golf Club (Murvagh Links), Challenge Strandhill Golf Club and Enniscrone Golf Club. Golfers play in teams of 3. Each player gets to play with opposing players. The tournament runs on the Stableford format and is open to both male and female golfers. 3rd Mulroy Links 6-10 Oct NW Ireland The event takes place on the stunning Inishowen Peninsula of Co. Donegal. Tournament Golfers will play the Old Tom Morris Links at Rosapenna Golf Resort, Portsalon Golf Links and Sandy Hills Links at Rosapenna Golf Resort. This event is a 4 person team event open to both male and female golfers. 11th Great North 9-11 Oct Northern This tournament takes place over the three links courses of Ballyliffin Golf Links Challenge Ireland and Club (Glashedy Links), Royal Portrush Golf Club (Valley Links) and NW Ireland (Strand Links). Teams of 4 compete or team and individual prizes. This event is open to both male and female golfers.

Amateur Scottish Golf Tournaments in 2019 Tournament Start Date Region Brief summary 7th Links Golf Cup 25-29 March SE Hosted on some of the very best links courses in the South East of Scotland. East Lothian Scotland Courses including Gullane Golf Club (No.1 and No. 2 Links), North Berwick Golf Club (West Links) and Kilspindie Golf Club (The Links). The competition is a pairs team event. This tournament is open to male and female golfers. Kingsbarns Twos 6-7 April Fife, This event will be played on the fantastic Kingsbarns Golf Links, home to Scotland the Dunhill Links Championship and RICOH British Open and the Torrance Course at Fairmont St Andrews. The format is a pairs Stableford, with both players scores counting. Open to male and female golfers. St. Andrews Golf 7-13 April Fife, This twice annual event for amateur golfers is held at the home of golf. Week Scotland Includes rounds at Kingsbarns, the Castle Course, the Jubilee Course, the New Course and the Old Course at St. Andrews. Each day has a different competition format with prizes. Open to both male and female golfers. 2nd Aberdeen 8-11 April NE This Championship takes place at Murcar Golf Links, Fraserburgh Golf Club Coast Links Scotland (Corbie Hill Links), Cruden Bay Golf Club, Newburgh On Ythan Golf Club and Championship the Trump International Golf Links. The top 32 players play the final 36 holes (over two days) on Trump International Golf Links. 3rd Links Golf Cup 10-12 April Highlands, This 54 hole tournament is played on the championship courses at Brora Highland Pairs Scotland Golf Club, Golspie Golf Club and Royal Dornoch Golf Club. The competition is a pairs betterball stableford event. This tournament can be played by both male and female golfers. Links Golf Salver - 14-15 April SE The event includes both great courses of Archerfield (Dirleton Links) and Archerfield Links Scotland Archerfield (Fidra Links). The event is a 36 hole Stableford competition, and the player with the highest total score after two rounds will be declared the winner. This tournament can be played by both male and female golfers. Aberdeen Golf 1-3 May NE 54-hole competition at three of the World's finest championship links golf Links Pro-Am Scotland courses; Royal Aberdeen, Trump International and Cruden Bay. Each group plays with a PGA Professional. Includes special after dinner speakers. Links Golf Salver – 16-17 May SW has long been recognised as one of the world’s great golfing Turnberry Resort Scotland experiences. This tournament played on both the King Robert the Bruce and Ailsa courses offers you the chances to follow in the footsteps of legends. This 36-hole stableford event is open to male and female golfers. Scottish Staysure 10-13 June NE Four rounds of competitive golf on three world renowned links courses – Amateur Open Scotland Castle Stuart, Royal Dornoch and Nairn. Open to male and female golfers. Prizes for each day’s competition. Individual stableford with the winner qualifying for the Staysure amateur tour final. Brora Golf Club 29 July – 2 Highlands, The tournament will be decided by 36 holes stroke play qualifying from Five Day Open August Scotland which the leading 16 scratch scores and thereafter the leading 48 net scores will contest knockout match play. A consolation event is also run. This event is for male golfers only. Tain Golf Week 3-10 Aug Highlands, Variety of competitions. Kicks off with the men’s 18 Hole Open, followed by Scotland a Greensomes. The ladies then get their chance with a 2-Day Stableford competition. Alongside this is a 4-day Open for the men. This is followed by a mixed Open for all the family. The week concludes with the Ladies Open. 5th Links Golf Cup 2-6 Sept SW This event takes place on at the links of Western Gailes Golf Club, Gailes Ayrshire Scotland Links, Kilmarnock Golf Club (Barassie Links) and Dundonald Links (Championship Course). The event is a 72-hole stableford competition. This tournament can be played by both male and female Golfers. Links Golf Cup – 9-11 Sept NE The stunning Moray Firth coastline, to the East of the beautiful city of Inverness Pairs Scotland Inverness, is home to some of the UK’s best links courses, and this event for any combination of pairs features three of them – Nairn, Nairn Dunbar and Castle Stuart. This event is 54 holes of pairs better ball stableford. Mixed Pairs Cup - 7-11 Oct SW A new better ball event for couples to be played in SW Scotland. The event Ayrshire Scotland features four outstanding courses – Western Gailes, Dundonald Links, plus the two superb courses at Turnberry. St. Andrews Golf 13-19 Oct Fife, This twice annual event for amateur golfers is held at the home of golf. Week Scotland Includes rounds at Kingsbarns, the Castle Course, the Jubilee Course, the New Course and the Old Course at St. Andrews. Each day has a different competition format with prizes. Open to both male and female golfers. Amateur English and Welsh Golf Tournaments in 2019 Tournament Start Date Region Details 3rd South Wales 25-28 March South This is a men's Amateur Stableford Championship played over 5 of the Links Wales finest courses in Wales. All 4 main courses are in the Top 10 in Wales – Championship Southerndown, Ashburnham, Pennard and Royal Porthcawl. Each competitor will play 4 rounds with highest total aggregate winning. Woodhall Spa 18-19 May Central Two rounds of golf on the Hotchkin Course rated the best inland course in Staysure England the UK. Play will be in fourballs on both days. The scoring format will be Championship Individual Stableford with full handicap allowance. Both male and females golfers eligible. 3rd Links Golf Cup 19-21 June NW 54-hole mixed pairs better ball stableford staged at three fantastic links on Southport Mixed England the Southport coast. The venues for this tournament are West Lancashire Pairs Golf Club, Hillside Golf Club and Southport & Ainsdale Golf Club. This is a mixed tournament open to male and female golfers. The 6th 10-12 June Central The Lincolnshire Swing is a 54 Hole Individual Stableford and provides Lincolnshire England amateur golfers the opportunity to play three fantastic courses; Blankney, Swing Seacroft & Woodhall Spa. Open to both male and female golfers. English Staysure 24-27 June NW Four rounds of competitive golf on four world renowned links courses – Amateur Open England Southport & Ainsdale, Formby, Royal Birkdale and Hillside. Open to male and female golfers. Prizes for each day’s competition. Individual stableford with the winner qualifying for the Staysure amateur tour final. Links Golf Salver - 8 – 9 July NW This 36-hole event takes in two of this famous golfing region’s finest Lancashire Links England courses. West Lancashire is an Open Qualifying venue offering a true links test. Southport & Ainsdale has twice hosted the Ryder Cup in its illustrious history. This stableford competition is open to male and female golfers. 7th Lancashire 8-11 July NW Played at four of Lancashire’s leading golf courses – Penwortham, Golf Classic England Fairhaven, Preston and Clitheroe. The first 3 days are in the 4BBB format with the pairs in your team rotating. The 4th day is a more relaxed 4-Man Team Stableford, where you get to play with your whole team. 6th Southport 5-9 August NW This event is played at 5 of Britain’s finest courses. Played at Southport & Coast Links England Ainsdale, Hesketh, West Lancashire, Hillside and Royal Birkdale Golf Clubs. It Championship is open to male amateur golfers with a maximum handicap of 18. The event is a Stableford where the Top 10 nett & 2 best gross qualify for . The 4th Mixed 2-4 Central The Lincolnshire Swing Mixed is a 54 Hole Mixed Pairs competition and Lincolnshire September England provides amateur golfers the opportunity to play three fantastic courses; Swing Blankney, Seacroft & Woodhall Spa. Open to both male and female golfers. Yorkshire Classic 4-6 NE Enjoy three days of unrivalled golf competition on Yorkshire’s premier golf Golf September England courses: Ganton, Lindrick and Moortown. All the courses have Ryder Cup Championship pedigree. Format is a men’s pairs better ball stableford. Best aggregate score wins. Individual challenges at each course. South West Links 15-18 SW Four rounds of competitive golf on three world renowned links courses – Classic September England Trevose, Saunton East and Saunton West. Open to male and female golfers. Prizes for each day’s competition. Individual stableford. 10th Wirral Golf 15-17 NW A 54-hole competition for men and women amateur golfers on three Classic September England beautiful golf courses in Wirral, these are Caldy, Heswall and Wallasey. The main competition is an aggregate Stableford with prizes for the top 20 players over three rounds but there will also be daily competitions. North Cornwall 9-10 SW Fourball Betterball. One Round at Bowood Park and the links of St Enodoc. Pairs October England Open to both male and female golfers. Daily and overall prizes. Championship 11 -13 SE England The Challenge will be hosted across three world famous Links courses in Links Team November Kent – Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club, Royal St. Georges (host of The Open in Challenge 2019 2020) Golf Club and Prince’s Golf Club. The format is 4 Ball Better Ball format, with prizes. Open to male and female golfers.

Last amended 23 April 2019