If the answer to the question is “A Green Jacket” then the question must relate to Augusta National. To wear that legendary green jacket you either need to be a member of the club or have won the Masters.
Either way your jacket must not leave the hallowed confines of Augusta National – although the winner of the Masters is allowed take it away for the year in which he is the reigning champion.
There are three exceptions to the rule. When Gary Player won the first of his three Masters titles he took his back to South Africa where it still resides. Then there is the jacket won by the 1938 winner Henry Picard which graces his home club in Ohio. The third has pride of place in a special room in the clubhouse of Sutton Golf Club in north County Dublin.
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- April 2, 2022
