THE 57th year of the Troon Golf Weekender is set to take place with golfers from across the UK coming together to tee off at the event.

The competition is looking for players to take part and it provides a serious challenge for amateur golfers, with a broad range of events on offer.

Troon Golf Weekender is played between Darley, Lochgreen, and Fullarton Golf Courses from Friday August 25 – Sunday August 27.  Competitors are given the opportunity to play on links courses, while competing for a number of historic trophies and prize funds.

There are five different competitions across the weekend, including the showcase Mills Quaich and Troon Rosebowl Tournament, with £3,500 prize money across all events including the Open Stableford Competition, Charles Buchanan Veteran Shield, Ladies Jubilee Cup, and the Open Mixed Foursomes.

The closing date for entries is Wednesday, August 2 full details at www.golfsouthayrshire.com.