The event was held just once, in 1902, and had total prize money of £70, provided by the London and North Western Railway.
The railway company ran a ferry service between Greenore and Holyhead, and had built a hotel in Greenore together with the golf course.
The leading 8 qualified to play in the match-play on the following two days.
Harry Vardon led the qualifying with rounds of 71 and 70, 5 shots ahead of James Braid.
[3] The tournament was won by Braid who beat Sandy Herd 4 & 3 in the 36-hole final.