The Legendary Story of Royal Dornoch's 7th Hole

George Duncan, Open Champion, laid out a new seventh hole at Royal Dornoch. That night, members moved the stakes to make it “safer.” The next morning, the builder unknowingly followed their revised plan.

Now, years later, the hole has been restored to Duncan’s original vision.

Royal Dornoch GM Neil Hampton shares the story of a design that finally got its intended ending.