Royal St. George's Golf Club

Royal St. George's Golf Club Founded in 1887 by Dr. William Laidlaw Purves 15-time host venue of The Open and host venue of the 2027 AIG Women's British Open.

Host to The Amateur Championship in 2017, The Vagliano Trophy in 2019, and The Open Championship in 2020

13/09/2026

The penultimate hole asks for control rather than excess.

A gentle dogleg from right to left, the 17th at Sandwich moves across a fairway shaped by subtle swales and humps before demanding real precision with the approach.

Come up short and the false front will intervene. Go long and recovery becomes difficult, while bunkers left and right leave little room for anything less than a committed strike.

A quietly exacting test, just one hole from home.

Today, we recognise the greenkeeping team at Royal St George’s, together with those who care for golf courses around the...
08/09/2026

Today, we recognise the greenkeeping team at Royal St George’s, together with those who care for golf courses around the world.

Their skill, dedication and attention to detail play an invaluable role in the game we all enjoy.

Our sincere thanks to the team for the pride and expertise they bring to Royal St George’s each day.

Congratulations to Luke Metcalf of Tandridge Golf Club, winner of the South East of England Links Championship.A compose...
06/09/2026

Congratulations to Luke Metcalf of Tandridge Golf Club, winner of the South East of England Links Championship.

A composed performance across the links saw Luke finish on a winning score of 282, securing the title by three strokes.

Our congratulations to Luke on a fine victory, and to all those who competed over the course of the Championship.

The ninth, from another perspective.A fitting view for the ninth month of the year, looking back across the closing stre...
03/09/2026

The ninth, from another perspective.

A fitting view for the ninth month of the year, looking back across the closing stretch of the front nine in Sandwich.

A sweeping view across the links, with Sandwich Bay sitting quietly beyond and Maiden providing the perfect foreground.
27/08/2026

A sweeping view across the links, with Sandwich Bay sitting quietly beyond and Maiden providing the perfect foreground.

Sit back and take in the view from the Championship tee of the 4th, the Himalaya bunker and one of the world’s finest pa...
23/08/2026

Sit back and take in the view from the Championship tee of the 4th, the Himalaya bunker and one of the world’s finest par-4s.

18/08/2026

Summer on the links in Sandwich.

Royal St. George's in all its summer glory.

A welcome pause before the final six.Unlike the traditional halfway-house refreshment stop found on many golf courses, T...
13/08/2026

A welcome pause before the final six.

Unlike the traditional halfway-house refreshment stop found on many golf courses, The Hut at Royal St George’s arrives later in the round by the 12th green, offering players a well-earned break before they begin the journey back towards the clubhouse.

It's a place to stop for a bite to eat, enjoy a ginger beer - perhaps with a little something added - and reflect on the golf already played. Bunkers found, putts missed and opportunities taken are discussed before attention turns to the challenge that remains.

More than simply a refreshment stop, The Hut is one of the course’s most distinctive features: a meeting place for golfers, caddies and the occasional four-legged companion, and a reminder that the Royal St George’s experience is shaped by far more than the shots alone.

The ninth, seen from above.Known as ‘Corsets’, the approach remains its defining challenge, with two deep bunkers guardi...
06/08/2026

The ninth, seen from above.

Known as ‘Corsets’, the approach remains its defining challenge, with two deep bunkers guarding the left and an undulating green demanding both precision and a carefully judged second shot.

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Royal Street George's Golf Club
Sandwich
CT139PB

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