History of the Open Championship at Royal Liverpool
Merseyside, England – This week, the 151st annual British Open Championship will take place at Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, Merseyside, England on July 20-23, 2023. The course had previously hosted 12 British Opens as well as other R&A championships such as Amateur Championship (North American known as British Amateur), and Women's British Open. Here are some history and moments at Royal Liverpool Golf Club! - History The third hole of Royal Liverpool Golf Club photographed in 2006 . Royal Liverpool was the inaugural men's amateur championship host in 1885, which became The Amateur Championship . It was host to the first ever international match between Scotland and England in 1902. It hosted the first Home International matches between Great Britain & Ireland and the United States in 1921, an event which became the Walker Cup. In fact, it is Royal Liverpool Golf Club's contribution to the amateur game that has set it apart from ...