The event was commemorated by a match between Harry Vardon, designer of the course, and Ted Ray, who had been appointed as the club's professional.
A fire at the club had destroyed the caddie master's and professional's shed but the structures were quickly rebuilt.
The course was reported as being in a "shocking condition" as a result of five years of neglect of the greens and damage caused by grazing sheep.
By this time the club's greenkeeper had returned to work at the course after the war but his physical condition was reported as "badly damaged".
The English professional Abe Mitchell won the 1921 tournament by two strokes from Joe Kirkwood, Sr.
[8] The golf course continued to be operated by the local council[9] until it was permanently closed on 31 March 1952, with plans to convert the course and clubhouse into playing fields and a community centre.