Scotland Father and Son Tournament, April 2020
18 - 23 April 2020
By Brian Weis
The Nineteenth Father and Son Tournament to be held at the home of golf promises another truly international field. In all, golfers from 22 different countries have competed in this unique event, held in honor of the legendary Old Tom Morris and his son Tommy. Held over five days, the tournament is 72 holes of competition golf over St Andrews New Course, Kingsbarns Golf Links, Championship Course Carnoustie and culminating at the legendary Old Course. There is availability for a maximum of 48 golfers (24 teams).
* Four rounds of golf - Old Course , New, Carnoustie and Kingsbarns
* Five nights in 5* Old Course Hotel
* Full Scottish Breakfast each morning
* Lunch on four days
* Welcome Drinks Reception and Dinner in Old Course Hotel
* Tasting Evening & Supper
F* arewell Grand Scottish Gala Banquet (Kilt Hire and drinks are included)
* Souvenir Father & Son Gifts
* Prize Giving where generous daily team prizes will be awarded
* Transfers each day from hotel to golf courses and return including full bag transfer service
Competition Format
72-hole two-man competition (better ball stableford format) held over St Andrews New Course, Carnoustie, Kingsbarns Golf Links and the Old Course. The best net score will count at each hole as the team score. The overall winners will be the team with the highest aggregate points over the four rounds. Two other competitions will run concurrently with the team competition on the Old Course - Individual Stroke Play (Scratch) and Individual Stroke Play (handicap). The stableford competition will be based on ¾ handicap and the stroke play competition will be based on full handicap. Nearest the Pin competitions on each of the four rounds.
Eden Room: Double Occupancy = £4,185 (approx. $5440 US)
Old Course Room: Double Occupancy = £4,385 (approx. $5700)
More Information:
https://www.theexperiencestandrews.com/view-our-experiences/st-andrews/father-son-tournament.aspx
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About: Brian Weis
Brian Weis is the Publisher of GolfTrips.com, a network of golf travel and directory sites including GolfWisconsin.com, GolfMichigan.com, ArizonaGolfer.com, GolfAlabama.com, etc. Professionally, Brian is a member of the Golf Writers Association of America (GWAA), International Network of Golf (ING), Golf Travel Writers of America (GTWA), International Golf Travel Writers Association (IGTWA) and The Society of Hickory Golfers (SoHG). In 2016, Brian won The Shaheen Cup, an award given to a golf travel writer by his peers.
All of his life, Brian has been around the game of golf. As a youngster, Brian competed at all levels in junior and high school golf. Brian had a zero chance for a college golf scholarship, so he worked on the grounds crew at West Bend Country Club to pay for his University of Wisconsin education. In his adult years, his passion for the game collided with his entrepreneurial spirit and in 2004 launched GolfWisconsin.com. In 2007, the idea for a network of local golf directory sites formed and GolfTrips.com was born. Today, the network consists of a site in all 50 states supported by national sites like GolfTrips.com, GolfGuide.com and GolfPackages.com. It is an understatement to say, Brian is passionate about promoting golf and golf travel on a local, regional, national and international level.
On the golf course, Brian is known as a fierce weekend warrior that fluctuates between a 5-9 handicap. With a soft fade, known as "The Weis Slice", and booming 300+ drives, he can blast it out of bounds with the best of them.
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