In Scotland, James Morgan wins The Tennant Cup

June 18, 2023 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff

The University of Memphis golfer from Longniddry, Scotland shot 7-under, and defeated Ben Carberry on the first playoff hole

The Tennant Cup is said to be the oldest amateur competition in the world. Played over 72 holes in two days, the host club is Gailes Links Golf Club, not far from Troon.

James Morgan won the 2023 championship, but not without needing to go an extra hole (as if 36 holes of competition for two days wasn't enough). The University of Memphis golfer from Longniddry, Scotland shot 7-under, and defeated Ben Carberry on the first playoff hole.

Results: Tennant Cup

Place	Player	Location	Pts	Scores
1	James Morgan	, Scotland	300	69-67-67-72=275
2	Ben Carberry	, Scotland	200	75-66-68-66=275
3	Andrew Campbell	, Scotland	100	68-72-67-69=276
T4	Chris Conroy	, Scotland	100	71-71-73-66=281
T4	William Squires	, Scotland	100	72-71-68-70=281

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About the Tennant Cup

In Scotland, James Morgan wins The Tennant Cup

Said to be the oldest amateur golf competition in the world, The Tennant Cup is played over 72 holes of stroke play, with the first 36 holes being played over the Club’s links course at Glasgow Gailes on Saturday, and the leading 40 players and those...