King James VI of Scotland was also King James I of where?
King James VI Golf Club The club takes its name from the tradition that King James VI of Scotland (1566–1625), who was later crowned King James I of England and Ireland, had as a boy learned to play golf on Perth's Inches ("inch" from the Gaelic "innse" meaning island). Golf was played on both Inches to begin with, but players began to favour the North Inch, and by about 1850 no-one played golf on the South Inch. The King James VI Golf Club was established in 1858. In 1860, what is believed to be the first inter-club golf match ever played took place when "King
King James VI Golf Club the back 9 - often seen as the easier - more challenging. "The Island" as it is affectionately known also plays home to a number of par 3's which have provided a number of hole in one achievevements - notably David Crines a number of years ago. King James VI Golf Club King James VI Golf Club, located in Perth, Scotland, is a private golf course also open to visitors. The River Tay setting is notable as it is the country's only self-contained course on a river island. The Island course is only accessible by foot by a side-walk on