Leith Rules Golf Society
The aim of the Society is to increase the recognition of Leith Links as the home of the earliest recorded rules of golf and one of the game's prominent early locations



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Current events 

Match versus Musselburgh Old Course Golf club
The Society records their first-ever victory against our great friends at Musselburgh [more]

New MOCGC website 
Musselburgh have recently launched a new website, which can be found in our Links section, or directly here.

Summer Events
Planning is well underway for our events, starting with our presence at the Leith Festival on Saturday 7th June and continuing with our hickory events from 2nd to 5th July, culminating in the Hickory Open on the 5th.

Details will appear here as soon as they are finalised.  








  7th March
As well as our celebration of the actual date of the signing of the original rules in our clubhouse at Leith Links, we were entertained by a talk on the 2007 Hickory "Ryder Cup" and the showing of a very special piece of golfing memorabilia [more] 

That day was also an incredible milestone for one of our members [more]
  Stage play will feature our history !
Through funding by The Heritage Lottery Fund (Sportscotland section), one of our committee members has been commissioned to write a play featuring the creation of the first rules in 1744. [more]