Sunningdale Golf Club

51°23′17″N 0°37′52″W / 51.388°N 0.631°W / 51.388; -0.631

Sunningdale Golf Club
Sunningdale GC clubhouse in 2008
Club information
Sunningdale Golf Club is located in England
Sunningdale Golf Club
Location in England
LocationSunningdale, Berkshire, England
Established1900, 124 years ago
TypePrivate
Total holes36
Events hostedSenior Open Championship
Women's British Open
British Masters
Walker Cup
Curtis Cup
Sunningdale Foursomes;
International Final Qualifying (Europe) for The Open Championship
Websitesunningdale-golfclub.co.uk
Old Course
Designed byWillie Park Jr.
(opened 1901)
Par70
Length6,627 yards (6,060 m)[1]
Course rating72
Course record62, Nick Faldo, Shane Lowry, Stephen Dodd
New Course
Designed byHarry Colt
(opened 1923)
Par70
Length6,729 yards (6,153 m)[2]
Course rating73
Course record62, Graeme Storm
10th fairway of the Old Course,
as seen from the green in 2008

Sunningdale Golf Club is a golf club in Sunningdale, Berkshire, England, located approximately 30 miles (50 km) west-southwest of London.

Sunningdale Golf Club was founded in 1900 and has two eighteen hole golf courses: the Old Course, designed by Willie Park Jr., and the New Course, designed by Harry Colt, which opened in 1923.

Sunningdale has hosted many prestigious events in golf, including the British Masters, Walker Cup, Women's British Open, and The Senior Open Championship. From 2004 to 2013, Europe's International Final Qualifying tournament for The Open Championship was held over both the Old and New courses at Sunningdale. It hosted the Seniors Amateur Championship in 2017.

  1. ^ "Scorecared: Old Course" (PDF). Sunningdale Golf Club. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Scorecared: New Course" (PDF). Sunningdale Golf Club. Retrieved 18 July 2013.