Course Description
Leven Links - On the north shore of the Firth of Forth is another of Scotlands historic courses. The Leven Golfing Society is the 11th oldest golf club in the world and shares this venerable links with Leven Thistle Golf Club another of Scotland¿s most highly regarded clubs. The original nine hole layout was extended to 18 holes in 1868 when Young Tom Morris made the short journey down fron St Andrews to win the inaugural 36-hole event. Leven has long been an Open Championship qualifying course and is home to the Standard Life Gold Medal which dates back to 1870 and lays claim to being the oldest open amateur strokeplay championship in the world. par 71, 6506 yards