Royal Portrush Golf Club
Portrush, NIR
- Par
- 71
- Yardage
- 7,381
- Designer
- Harry Colt
- Opened
- 1888
- Avg winning score
- -17
What this course rewards
Balanced venue — no single skill dominates scoring. Length: 59th percentile of tour venues. Emphasis is derived from this venue's profile — it describes what the course rewards, and complements the course-fit model (terms in the glossary).
- Approach29%
graded on mid-iron proximity (125–150 yds) and mid/long-iron proximity (150–175 yds)
- Off the tee23%
graded on total driving (distance + accuracy combined) and distance from the edge of the fairway
- Course history20%
past results at this venue
- Around the green16%
scrambling from rough and sand
- Putting12%
5–10 ft make rate and lag putting
Hole by hole
Par, yardage, and how the field actually scored — difficulty ranks 1 (hardest) to 18. From the most recent tournament played here. Tap or arrow through the holes; bar height is hole length.
Hole 1Par 4 · 420 yds
- Field average
- 4.295 (+0.295)
- Difficulty
- #5 of 18
- Birdies · Pars · Bogey+
- 12 · 93 · 50
Under par · par · over par, share of the field

| Hole | Par | Yards | Scoring avg | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 420 | 4.295 | #5 |
| 2 | 5 | 575 | 4.846 | #15 |
| 3 | 3 | 176 | 3.212 | #8 |
| 4 | 4 | 502 | 4.359 | #2 |
| 5 | 4 | 372 | 3.769 | #16 |
| 6 | 3 | 193 | 3.032 | #14 |
| 7 | 5 | 607 | 4.724 | #17 |
| 8 | 4 | 434 | 4.199 | #9 |
| 9 | 4 | 432 | 4.301 | #4 |
| OUT | 36 | 3,711 | 36.737 | |
| 10 | 4 | 450 | 4.109 | #11 |
| 11 | 4 | 475 | 4.404 | #1 |
| 12 | 5 | 532 | 4.654 | #18 |
| 13 | 3 | 199 | 3.167 | #10 |
| 14 | 4 | 466 | 4.308 | #3 |
| 15 | 4 | 429 | 4.058 | #13 |
| 16 | 3 | 236 | 3.237 | #7 |
| 17 | 4 | 409 | 4.096 | #12 |
| 18 | 4 | 474 | 4.269 | #6 |
| IN | 35 | 3,670 | 36.302 | |
| TOTAL | 71 | 7,381 | 73.039 |
Hosting history
| Season | Tournament | Winner | Score | Purse |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Open Championship | Scottie Scheffler | -17 | $17,000,000 |
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