Royal Cinque Ports
1880 links at Deal, Open host in 1909 and 1920
Overview
Deal is a flat, fierce links where wind does the scoring. Ray and Hagen won its two Opens early in the century. It remains an Open Final Qualifying venue whenever the Championship comes to Kent.
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