WORTH · UNITED KINGDOM
Royal St George's Golf Club
- Editions hosted
- 16
- Majors
- 16
- Latest par
- 70
- Latest yardage
- 7,189
COURSE DNA
How this course plays
1 full-field editions (2021–2021), men’s cohort. Insufficient sample
Scoring difficulty+0.4field average strokes to par per roundn=1 · INSUFFICIENT
Scoring spread2.83standard deviation of round scoresn=1 · INSUFFICIENT
Under-par rounds37.4% of rounds under parn=1 · INSUFFICIENT
Winning score−7average winner total to parn=3 · MEDIUM
Cut line+4average 36-hole cut to parn=3 · MEDIUM
Length7189yards (latest published setup)n=3 · SOURCED
Not measured
- Bunker & water pressure — No approved hazard or routing source; never inferred from imagery.
- Putting demand — Requires putting statistics; no approved source.
- Fairway & approach demand — Requires shot-level statistics; no approved source.
HOLES
Hole by hole
2021 setup. Scoring column: final-round scorecards of leading players published in the source article; not a full-field sample.
| Hole | Par | Yards | Contenders’ avg to par | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 445 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | 4 | 421 | +0.25 | 4 |
| 3 | 3 | 239 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | 4 | 491 | +0.5 | 4 |
| 5 | 4 | 422 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 174 | +0.25 | 4 |
| 7 | 5 | 566 | -1 | 4 |
| 8 | 4 | 450 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | 4 | 412 | -0.5 | 4 |
| 10 | 4 | 415 | -0.25 | 4 |
| 11 | 3 | 238 | -0.25 | 4 |
| 12 | 4 | 379 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | 4 | 456 | -0.25 | 4 |
| 14 | 5 | 547 | -1 | 4 |
| 15 | 4 | 496 | -0.25 | 4 |
| 16 | 3 | 162 | -0.25 | 4 |
| 17 | 4 | 426 | 0 | 4 |
| 18 | 4 | 450 | 0 | 4 |
LAYOUT VERSIONS
Published championship setups
| Edition | Par | Yards | Hole table |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 The Open Championship championship setup | 70 | 7,189 | 18 holes |
| 2011 The Open Championship championship setup | 70 | 7,211 | — |
| 2003 The Open Championship championship setup | 71 | 7,106 | 18 holes |
TOURNAMENT HISTORY
Champions here
| Edition | Champion | To par | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Open Championship | Collin Morikawa | −15 | Full field · every round |
| 2020 Open Championship | — | — | Schedule entry |
| 2011 Open Championship | Darren Clarke | −5 | Top finishers only |
| 2003 Open Championship | Ben Curtis | −1 | Top finishers only |
| 1993 Open Championship | Greg Norman | — | Champion only |
| 1985 Open Championship | Sandy Lyle | — | Champion only |
| 1981 Open Championship | Bill Rogers | — | Champion only |
| 1949 Open Championship | Bobby Locke | — | Champion only |
| 1938 Open Championship | Reg Whitcombe | — | Champion only |
| 1934 Open Championship | Henry Cotton | — | Champion only |
| 1928 Open Championship | Walter Hagen | — | Champion only |
| 1922 Open Championship | Walter Hagen | — | Champion only |
| 1911 Open Championship | Harry Vardon | — | Champion only |
| 1904 Open Championship | Jack White | — | Champion only |
| 1899 Open Championship | Harry Vardon | — | Champion only |
| 1894 Open Championship | John Henry Taylor | — | Champion only |
Identity and sources
Venue identity: Wikidata Q1586134. Coordinates 51.274, 1.367. Setups and results from edition articles on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Results, fields and course setups adapted from Wikipedia articles (CC BY-SA 4.0; the redistributed results dataset is available under the same licence). Identities, championship editions and venues from Wikidata (CC0). Photographs from Wikimedia Commons with per-image credit. Sources & methodology