Royal Troon Golf Club Royal Troon Golf Club Royal Troon Golf Club is a links golf course in Scotland, located in Troon, South Ayrshire, southwest of Glasgow. The club, which now has a total of 45 holes, was founded in 1878, initially with five holes. It lies adjacent to the Firth of Clyde. George Strath was appointed in 1881 as the club's first golf professional, and together with 1882 Open champion Willie Fernie (golfer), designed the original course, expanding it to 18 holes by 1888. The two were assisted by Charlie Hunter, greenskeeper of the neighbouring Prestwick Golf Club, in Troon's formative years. When
Ullna Golf Club HP Open, with Annika Sörenstam as winner. Due to the development of a few high class golf courses in the Stockholm area in recent years, Ullna Golf Club is no longer unmatched as the best course in the region. To regain its former position, the club has during the fall of 2006 acquired some land on which to build an additional nine holes of the highest standard. The new nine holes are planned to be ready by the fall of 2009, when a grand renovation of the original course will start. The whole project is projected to be finished in