Message from Glyn Roddy: The confirmed entrants list and also the waiting list for this event have both now reached full capacity so no more applications will be accepted.

THE RW CLASSIC

(ROYAL WIMBLEDON GOLF CLUB)

WEDNESDAY 20TH MAY 2026

OPENS FOR ENTRY:

 10am on Monday 2nd February 2026

(Members Only Event)

 

The RW Classic is an 18 hole individual stableford event with a 95% handicap allowance. The event will welcome up to 120 players. 

 

Entry Fee: £99.00 

  • Players will be greeted with tea or coffee & bacon* roll on arrival.

  • A one-course post round meal. *Vegetarian alternatives available 

To compete in the England Golf Senior Series:

  • Players must be 50 years of age or older on the day of their Regional Qualifying event.
  • Players must be a member of a golf club affiliated with England Golf with an active WHS™ index.

Regional Qualifying Tournaments:

  • 18 holes of Stableford scoring, 95% Playing Handicap™ allowance is applied.
  • Two qualifiers will go direct to the National Grand Final at Woodhall Spa – the winner from Division 1 and winner from Division 2.
  • After confirming the overall winner from each regional qualifying tournament Division 1 (+10.0 to 10.8) and Division 2 (10.9 to 54.0) player's placed 2nd–6th in each division will be invited to the relevant North or South Regional Final Qualifying event.

SOUTH REGIONAL FINAL

Date: Friday 28th August

 

Venue: Enfield Golf Club

  • Played over 18 holes Stableford, using 95% Playing Handicap™.

  • The entry fee to play at a North or South Regional Final Qualifying will be £30 (this is a subsidised entry fee).

  • Please note there is no opportunity to swap between North and South venues.

  • The top 10 players from Division 1 in The South Regional Final qualify for the National Grand Final.

  • The top 10 players from Division 2 in The South Regional Final qualify for the National Grand Final.

NATIONAL GRAND FINAL

Date: Monday 5th & Tuesday 6th October


Venue: Woodhall Spa Golf Club (Hotchkin & Bracken Courses)

 

Format:

  • 76 players (36 regional winners and 40 North and South regional qualifiers)
  • Played over 36 holes of Stableford, 95% Playing Handicap™ allowance applies.

Also included for each finalist:

  • One night accommodation provided at a hotel in the beautiful village of Woodhall Spa.
  • Evening dinner after round one.
  • Breakfast at the hotel on day two.
  • Lunch provided on day two.

The Senior Series Champion:

  • The competitor with the highest total Stableford points over 36 holes will be crowned the Senior Series Champion 2026 and receives the coveted Senior Series Trophy.

 

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2025 Winner - David Lawlor (Stockwood Park Golf Club)

FAQ's
Q: What is the location of the golf club?  A: 29 Camp Road, London, SW19 4UW.
Q: Where do I register?  A: In the clubhouse area.
Q: Are there car parking facilities? A:  Plenty of spaces. 20th May it will be 2005 and on the 21st May it will be 2105.
Q: What is the cost of a practice round? A: Special green fee rate of £55. Monday 18th May – anytime. Tuesday 19th May – anytime from 1.30pm. Wednesday 20th May – anytime from 4.30pm. Bookings to be made with the office via office@rwgc.co.uk or 0208 946 2125 (option 9)
Q: Where are the practice facilities?  A: Practice range (irons only) – 10 min walk from pro shop.
Q: What is the cost for the practice balls? A: £2 for 50 balls, available from the pro shop between 7am and 5pm. 
Q: Where do I find the pin positions? A: Pin positions will be emailed to competitors the day prior to the event.
Q: Are buggies available? A: 7 buggies available. To be booked with the pro shop (0208 946 2125, option 2).
Q: Are there codes for the locker rooms? A: The code for the ladies changing room is 1984. There is no code for the men’s changing room.
Q: Is there a wi-fi code for the clubhouse? A:  Guest wi-fi password: rwgc1234.
Q: Is there a halfway hut? A: Players will pass the hut 3 times during the round. Card only.
Q: Are motorhomes allowed for overnight stay? A: No motorhomes are allowed to enter the carpark.
Q: How do I withdraw? A: Email: seniorseriesmembership@englandgolf.org
Q: Is there a prize giving? A: There is no prize giving. Emails will be sent to all players with results and qualifiers for either the North or South regional final and the Grand final.
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