Purchase Tickets

At this time, we are no longer accepting ticket orders online.  Tickets may still be purchased on-site at the Will Call facility by the Main Admission Gate each day of the Walker Cup . 

Friday (Aug. 12) – Formal practice rounds and the Opening Ceremonies
Saturday (Aug. 13) – First day of matches
Sunday (Aug. 14) – Final day of matches and the Closing Ceremonies

Ticket Prices are:

  • Grounds Season ticket package: $75
  • Trophy Club Season ticket package: $125

  • Daily Grounds Tickets:
  • Friday: $15
  • Saturday: $35
  • Sunday: $35
  • Daily Trophy Club Tickets:
  • Saturday: $50
  • Sunday: $50

The following credit cards will be accepted: American Express, Discover, MasterCard and Visa.

Please download the Spectator Guide from our homepage and follow the directions to park in general spectator parking.  The short shuttle bus ride will drop you at the Main Admission Gate.  If you have any questions, please call the Walker Cup Office at 630-949-3219 .  We look forward to seeing you.

 
Championship Facts
2005 WALKER CUP MATCH FACT SHEET

PAR AND YARDAGE – Chicago Golf Club is set up at 6,782 yards and par is 35-35—70.

GOLF COURSE ARCHITECT – C.B. Macdonald is credited with the original design that opened for play in 1894.  Revisions were made in 1922 by Seth Raynor.

WHAT IS THE WALKER CUP MATCH? – The Walker Cup Match is contested by male amateur players, one team from the United States and one team from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.  The teams consist of not more than 10 players and a captain.  The Match is conducted every two years, alternately in the U.S. and Great Britain/Ireland.

SCHEDULE OF PLAY – On Saturday, Aug. 13, and Sunday, Aug. 14, there will be four foursomes matches (18 holes each) each morning and eight singles matches (18 holes each) each afternoon.

Starting Times – (CDT)
Saturday:  7:30 a.m. for foursomes, 12:30 p.m. for singles
Sunday:  7:30 a.m. for foursomes, 12:30 p.m. for singles

TELEVISION COVERAGE – The Golf Channel will show live action from the Walker Cup Match from 11-1 on Saturday and from 4-6 p.m. on Sunday (EDT).

TICKETS – Daily grounds tickets are $15 apiece and a season ticket for both days and the Opening Ceremony at 5:30 p.m. Friday (Aug. 12) is $75.  Upgrades to include Trophy Club dining are $50 daily and $125 for a season ticket.  Juniors (age 17 and under) are admitted free with a paying adult (two junior per paying adult).  The Ticket Office at Chicago Golf Club is (630) 949-3219.

MEDIA CONFERENCES – Captains and players from each team will meet with all credentialed media early Friday afternoon.  Media conferences are also scheduled at the end of each day's play.

 

 

 
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