Scottish Challenge

Farmfoods Scottish Challenge
Tournament information
LocationAberdeenshire, Scotland
Established2006
Course(s)Newmachar Golf Club
Par72
Length6,740 yards (6,160 m)
Tour(s)Challenge Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund£250,000
Month playedAugust
Tournament record score
Aggregate262 Brandon Robinson-Thompson (2024)
To par−22 as above
Current champion
Brandon Robinson-Thompson
Location map
Newmachar GC
Location in Scotland
Newmachar GC
Location in Aberdeenshire

The Scottish Challenge is a golf tournament on the Challenge Tour. It was held annually from 2006 to 2018, and in 2022.[1]

Winners

Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Venue
Farmfoods Scottish Challenge
2024 Brandon Robinson-Thompson 262 −22 8 strokes Hamish Brown Newmachar
2023 Sam Bairstow 269 −15 1 stroke Romain Wattel Newmachar
2022 Javier Sainz 273 −11 Playoff Jeremy Freiburghaus Newmachar
2019–2021: No tournament
SSE Scottish Hydro Challenge
2018 David Law 273 −11 2 strokes Joachim B. Hansen Macdonald Spey Valley
2017 Richard McEvoy 268 −16 4 strokes James Heath Macdonald Spey Valley
2016 James Heath 263 −21 2 strokes Ryan Fox Macdonald Spey Valley
2015 Jack Senior 268 −16 Playoff Robert Coles
Prom Meesawat
Macdonald Spey Valley
Scottish Hydro Challenge
2014 Andrew Johnston 265 −19 3 strokes Moritz Lampert
Terry Pilkadaris
Macdonald Spey Valley
2013 Brooks Koepka 266 −18 3 strokes An Byeong-hun
Andrea Pavan
Steven Tiley
Sam Walker
Macdonald Spey Valley
2012 Sam Walker (2) 201[a] −12 Playoff Simon Wakefield Macdonald Spey Valley
2011 Édouard Dubois 271 −13 1 stroke Matthew Southgate Macdonald Spey Valley
2010 George Murray 267 −17 4 strokes Magnus A. Carlsson Macdonald Spey Valley
2009 Jamie McLeary 276 −8 2 strokes Edoardo Molinari Macdonald Spey Valley
Scottish Challenge
2008 Taco Remkes 271 −13 5 strokes Seve Benson
Jeppe Huldahl
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel
2007 Robert Dinwiddie 268 −20 4 strokes Jamie McLeary Macdonald Cardrona Hotel
2006 Sam Walker 266 −18 6 strokes Gareth Wright Murcar Links

Notes

  1. ^ Shortened to 54 holes due to weather.

References

  1. ^ "Montgomerie and Lawrie Back New Challenge Tour Event in Scotland". PGA European Tour. Retrieved 24 June 2014.