The first Rules of Golf were written at Leith, Edinburgh in 1744. An appeal was made to the Town Council of Edinburgh for a Silver Club to be awarded annually to the winner of an ‘Open Golf Competition’. The Council…
The first Rules of Golf were written at Leith, Edinburgh in 1744. An appeal was made to the Town Council of Edinburgh for a Silver Club to be awarded annually to the winner of an ‘Open Golf Competition’. The Council…
Perthshire man’s part in the first rules of golf in 1744 on Leith Links Edinburgh. This is an abbreviated version of the video of the unveiling of the John Rattray statue. For more details
A statue on Leith Links, Edinburgh to commemorate the first rules of golf was unveiled on the 11th September 2019. A magnificent bronze statue of John Rattray the signatory under the first rules of golf is now on the links.…