Weston Golf and Country Club

Weston Golf and Country Club
Club information
Location 50 St. Phillips Road, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Established 1909 (1909)
Type Private
Total holes 18
Website westongolfcc.com
Designed by Willie Park, Jr.
Par 72
Length 6733
Course rating 73.2

Weston Golf and Country Club is located in Toronto, Ontario. Designed by Willie Park, Jr., it was home to Arnold Palmer's first PGA Tour victory in the 1955 Canadian Open.[1][2] In 2011, Weston's course was ranked #40 in Canada by ScoreGolf.[3] Weston G&CC hosts an annual elite amateur men's Willie Park Jr. Memorial tournament, held in late summertime. It was started in 1925 to memorialize Park's passing.

References

  1. "Arnold's first Canadian Open victory". USGAMuseum.com. Retrieved 10 August 2009.
  2. Rubenstein, Lorne (22 July 2009). "Birth of a Legend". Toronto Globe and Mail. Retrieved 10 August 2009.
  3. Robert Thompson (20 September 2011). "Course Review: Weston Golf &CC (Toronto)". CanadianGolfer.com. Retrieved 10 June 2012.

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Coordinates: 43°42′14″N 79°32′24″W / 43.704°N 79.540°W / 43.704; -79.540


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