• Club shares facilities and cohosts Open with the Ladies Golf Club,Troon
• But captain expects a vote on ending male-only membership policy this yearRoyal Troon will definitely not be a mixed-sex club before hosting this year’s Open Championship, although the club is on course to vote on the controversial issue by the end of the year.
Troon and Muirfield are the only remaining clubs on the 10-strong Open rota to have a male-only membership policy, or with Royal St George’s voting final year to confess women members. The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews also voted to end its 260-year-broken-down male-only membership policy in September 2014.
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Source: theguardian.com