<Table> The Open Championship venues <Tr> <Th> Venue </Th> <Th> Location </Th> <Th> First </Th> <Th> Last </Th> <Th> Next </Th> <Th> Times </Th> <Th> Lowest 72 - hole score </Th> <Th> Player ( year ) </Th> <Th> Ref </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Prestwick Golf Club </Th> <Td> Prestwick , Scotland </Td> <Td> 1860 </Td> <Td> 1925 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 24 </Td> <Td> 291 </Td> <Td> James Braid ( 1908 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Old Course at St Andrews </Th> <Td> St Andrews , Scotland </Td> <Td> 1873 </Td> <Td> 2015 </Td> <Td> 2021 </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> 269 ( − 19 ) </Td> <Td> Tiger Woods ( 2000 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Musselburgh Links </Th> <Td> Musselburgh , Scotland </Td> <Td> 1874 </Td> <Td> 1889 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 155 </Td> <Td> Willie Park , Jnr ( 1889 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Muirfield </Th> <Td> Gullane , Scotland </Td> <Td> 1892 </Td> <Td> 2013 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> 271 ( − 13 ) </Td> <Td> Tom Watson ( 1980 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Royal St George 's Golf Club </Th> <Td> Sandwich , England </Td> <Td> 1894 </Td> <Td> 2011 </Td> <Td> 2020 </Td> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> 267 ( − 13 ) </Td> <Td> Greg Norman ( 1993 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Royal Liverpool Golf Club </Th> <Td> Hoylake , England </Td> <Td> 1897 </Td> <Td> 2014 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> 270 ( − 18 ) </Td> <Td> Tiger Woods ( 2006 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club </Th> <Td> Deal , England </Td> <Td> 1909 </Td> <Td> 1920 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 291 </Td> <Td> John Henry Taylor ( 1909 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Royal Troon Golf Club </Th> <Td> Troon , Scotland </Td> <Td> 1923 </Td> <Td> 2016 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 264 ( − 20 ) </Td> <Td> Henrik Stenson ( 2016 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club </Th> <Td> Lytham St Annes , England </Td> <Td> 1926 </Td> <Td> 2012 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 271 ( − 13 ) </Td> <Td> Tom Lehman ( 1996 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Carnoustie Golf Links </Th> <Td> Carnoustie , Scotland </Td> <Td> 1931 </Td> <Td> 2018 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 276 ( − 8 ) </Td> <Td> Francesco Molinari ( 2018 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Prince 's Golf Club </Th> <Td> Sandwich , England </Td> <Td> 1932 </Td> <Td> 1932 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 283 ( − 13 ) </Td> <Td> Gene Sarazen ( 1932 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Royal Portrush Golf Club </Th> <Td> Portrush , County Antrim , Northern Ireland </Td> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> 2019 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 285 ( − 3 ) </Td> <Td> Max Faulkner ( 1951 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Royal Birkdale Golf Club </Th> <Td> Southport , England </Td> <Td> 1954 </Td> <Td> 2017 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> 268 ( − 12 ) </Td> <Td> Jordan Spieth ( 2017 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Turnberry </Th> <Td> South Ayrshire , Scotland </Td> <Td> 1977 </Td> <Td> 2009 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 268 ( − 12 ) </Td> <Td> Tom Watson ( 1977 ) Nick Price ( 1994 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
<Table> The Open Championship venues <Tr> <Th> Venue </Th> <Th> Location </Th> <Th> First </Th> <Th> Last </Th> <Th> Next </Th> <Th> Times </Th> <Th> Lowest 72 - hole score </Th> <Th> Player ( year ) </Th> <Th> Ref </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Prestwick Golf Club </Th> <Td> Prestwick , Scotland </Td> <Td> 1860 </Td> <Td> 1925 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 24 </Td> <Td> 291 </Td> <Td> James Braid ( 1908 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Old Course at St Andrews </Th> <Td> St Andrews , Scotland </Td> <Td> 1873 </Td> <Td> 2015 </Td> <Td> 2021 </Td> <Td> 29 </Td> <Td> 269 ( − 19 ) </Td> <Td> Tiger Woods ( 2000 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Musselburgh Links </Th> <Td> Musselburgh , Scotland </Td> <Td> 1874 </Td> <Td> 1889 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> 155 </Td> <Td> Willie Park , Jnr ( 1889 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Muirfield </Th> <Td> Gullane , Scotland </Td> <Td> 1892 </Td> <Td> 2013 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> 271 ( − 13 ) </Td> <Td> Tom Watson ( 1980 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Royal St George 's Golf Club </Th> <Td> Sandwich , England </Td> <Td> 1894 </Td> <Td> 2011 </Td> <Td> 2020 </Td> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> 267 ( − 13 ) </Td> <Td> Greg Norman ( 1993 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Royal Liverpool Golf Club </Th> <Td> Hoylake , England </Td> <Td> 1897 </Td> <Td> 2014 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> 270 ( − 18 ) </Td> <Td> Tiger Woods ( 2006 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Royal Cinque Ports Golf Club </Th> <Td> Deal , England </Td> <Td> 1909 </Td> <Td> 1920 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 291 </Td> <Td> John Henry Taylor ( 1909 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Royal Troon Golf Club </Th> <Td> Troon , Scotland </Td> <Td> 1923 </Td> <Td> 2016 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> 264 ( − 20 ) </Td> <Td> Henrik Stenson ( 2016 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club </Th> <Td> Lytham St Annes , England </Td> <Td> 1926 </Td> <Td> 2012 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> 271 ( − 13 ) </Td> <Td> Tom Lehman ( 1996 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Carnoustie Golf Links </Th> <Td> Carnoustie , Scotland </Td> <Td> 1931 </Td> <Td> 2018 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> 276 ( − 8 ) </Td> <Td> Francesco Molinari ( 2018 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Prince 's Golf Club </Th> <Td> Sandwich , England </Td> <Td> 1932 </Td> <Td> 1932 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 283 ( − 13 ) </Td> <Td> Gene Sarazen ( 1932 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Royal Portrush Golf Club </Th> <Td> Portrush , County Antrim , Northern Ireland </Td> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> 1951 </Td> <Td> 2019 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 285 ( − 3 ) </Td> <Td> Max Faulkner ( 1951 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Royal Birkdale Golf Club </Th> <Td> Southport , England </Td> <Td> 1954 </Td> <Td> 2017 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> 268 ( − 12 ) </Td> <Td> Jordan Spieth ( 2017 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Turnberry </Th> <Td> South Ayrshire , Scotland </Td> <Td> 1977 </Td> <Td> 2009 </Td> <Td> N / A </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 268 ( − 12 ) </Td> <Td> Tom Watson ( 1977 ) Nick Price ( 1994 ) </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> </Table>
scottish golf courses that have held the open
scottish golf courses that have held the open
Prestwick Golf Club Old Course at St Andrews Musselburgh Links Muirfield Royal Troon Golf Club Carnoustie Golf Links Turnberry
Prestwick Golf Club Old Course at St Andrews Musselburgh Links Muirfield Royal Troon Golf Club Carnoustie Golf Links Turnberry