So it all starts here. One hundred and thirty-six years after Mungo Park won the first ever Open to be held at Musselburgh Links, the 2010 World Hickory Festival takes to the same stage. It’s a wonderful, blue sky morning and everyone has a broad smile of their face. Which is exactly as it should be. Click here to read more... (takes you to World Hickory Golfer)
News:World Hickory Open 2011
The 7th World Hickory Open returns to Craigielaw on 10 and 11 October 2011. Format will continue as a 36 hole championship preceded by an 18 hole team competition.
Amateurs and professionals are welcome to participate in both the World Hickory Open and the 18 hole team competition, both men and women.
On the evening of October 10 a gala dinner will take place in the Craigielaw Club House. As usual we shall be arranging for speakers to address those in attendance.
We will also be supporting the Charity, Help for Heroes in recognition of their bravery in various theatres of war.
Click here for Sky News video coverage of the 2009 Championship.
Click here for further coverage of the 2009 event from Sky Sports Golf Night including interviews with the winner and with the chairman Lionel Freedman.
