Muirfield
Sign in to saveMuirfield is a privately owned golf links which is the home of The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. Located in Gullane, Scotland, overlooking the Firth of Forth, Muirfield is one of the golf courses used in rotation for The Open Championship.
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- Muirfield
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- The Open at Muirfield in July 2013
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- Gullane, Scotland, UK
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- 1744 (1891)
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- Private
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- Golf:18
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- The Open ChampionshipThe AmateurSenior Open Championship
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- https://www.muirfield.org.uk
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- Tom Morris Sr.
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- 71
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- 73
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- UK Scotland#Scotland East Lothian
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- 240
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Article
9 sectionsContents
- The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers
- Membership policy
- Course
- The Open Championship
- The Senior British Open
- Women's British Open
- See also
- References
- External links
Muirfield is a privately owned golf links which is the home of The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers. Located in Gullane, Scotland, overlooking the Firth of Forth, Muirfield is one of the golf courses used in rotation for The Open Championship.
Muirfield has hosted The Open Championship sixteen times, most recently in 2013 when Phil Mickelson lifted the trophy. Other past winners at Muirfield include Ernie Els, Nick Faldo (twice), Tom Watson, Lee Trevino, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player, Henry Cotton, Alf Perry, Walter Hagen, Harry Vardon and Harold Hilton. Muirfield has also hosted The Amateur Championship (ten times), the Ryder Cup in 1973, the 1959 and 1979 Walker Cup, the 1952 and 1984 Curtis Cup, and many other tournaments including the Women’s British Open.