April 13, 2025 · 34 min
While everyone's talking about The Masters, we're talking (again) about the master architect behind August National. Moortown's neighbours at Alwoodley have first claims on Alister MacKenzie's designs - but there's no dispute that he honed his craft in Leeds.
And not content with having a link to The Masters, Moortown can also boast that it was the first British course to host the Ryder Cup.
So plenty of history - but the present-day course is hugely impressive