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Where Stableford Golf was invented
Yes, that’s correct. Dr Frank Barney Gorton Stableford from Wallasey Golf Club gave his name to the most popular points scoring system ever to be adopted.
At CUGC, we are dedicated to growing the game of golf and our work benefits around 120 golf clubs and thousands of players.
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100 up for Ringway’s Tom
CUGC and Mid Cheshire Junior Golf League organiser Graham McCormack was delighted to be invited on behalf of the Cheshire Union of Golf Clubs, to a very special birthday party held at Ringway Golf Club for their long-time member and junior organiser Tom Harrison.Graham, Cheshire’s U14s Team Manager has long been an admirer of Tom for the work he has done for junior golf at his club and in the region.He was delighted to present
Hoylake awaits the county’s best players
Winning a County Championship is something very special. Even more special is winning at the historic Royal Liverpool Golf Club at Hoylake. This year will be the 98th staging of the County Championship. Royal Liverpool have hosted it on 12 occasions and these have produced some notable winners: Five of the winners are from the host club: Heggarty, Biggs, Pearson, Shone and Timmis (twice). The most recent winner, Tom Heggarty, fully utilised his local knowledge,
Chairman David receives deserved award
David Durling has put in great service and dedication to his golf club Shrigley Hall and to the Cheshire Union of Golf Clubs for many yearsHe was Cheshire President in Centenary Year 2020 and in recent years has been the CUGC Chairman very involved in Unification and Sustainability as well as county business.But his talents over the years have not just been spent on golf as he revealed.David said: “Recently I was honoured to receive
Dan so close to Brabazon glory
Sunday 26th May Dan Hayes, Bramhall’s young England star, came within a stroke of taking the Brabazon Trophy (The English Open Amateur Strokeplay Championship) to a play-off at Hollinwell today. The final day’s scheduled 36 holes was cut to just 12 holes due to forecast thunder and lightning. Dan birdied the 15th, 16th and 17th holes but could only make a bogey on 18 to miss out on a play-off with Gregor Graham.A consolation for
Good progress for Max
Max Ranson has enjoyed his golf since he began 18 years ago and he has made great progress in the game.He was delighted to reach the final of the Cheshire Matchplay Championships at Prestbury where he lost a thriller on the final hole to Cheshire team star Sam Prince (Ringway GC).Max outlined his development in golf: “I’m 23 years old and live in Bowdon. I currently play off +2 and am a member at Dunham
Success in Lancashire for Dan
Dan Hayes, the highly talented 17-year-old Bramall GC member, followed up an excellent 8th place finish in the recent Lytham Trophy with two wins at the weekend. On Sunday 19th May he shot rounds of 73 and 72 to come tied third in the Formby Hare. On the following day he won the prestigious Southport and Ainsdale Bowl with scores of 69 and 69 for a six-under par total. His combined score for the two
Stunning Prestbury hosts Match Play Championship in style
The CUGC has some stunning venues for its championships in 2024 and Prestbury provided a superb start as it hosted the Men’s and Seniors Match Play championships over four days of terrific competition, blessed by sunny weather after the awful winter and spring we have endured.CUGC secretary Steve Doughty said: “The event has been a really big success and Prestbury GC have been brilliant in all departments, from the management, clubhouse staff and the course
Golf Genius
From 2023, Cheshire will be using Golf Genius as our competition management software application.
To enter and compete in County events, all players are required to register their details into our database, known as the Master Roster.
Once registered you can view, enter and play in events.
Please complete your registration using the register button below
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Sponsors
The President and Executive of the Cheshire Union of Golf Clubs wish to express their gratitude to the companies, golf clubs and individuals listed below for their kind and generous sponsorship of our Teams and Coaching programme.
Clarion Wealth Planning Ltd
Based in Alderley Edge we are pleased to announce that specialists in Financial Planning, Clarion, have kindly agreed to sponsor the Life Member golf day at Chester on Friday 22 September, as well as supporting our Junior Golf Development Programme
Woodbank Office Solutions
With offices in Stockport, Liverpool and Leeds they have provided the printer and print management service at the County Offices for over 5 years. They have kindly donated the printer to the County while continuing to ensure our printing solution runs smoothly.
The county coaching programme would not be possible without the ongoing support of the following clubs and facilities.
Wallasey Golf Club, Dunham Forest Golf Club, The Beeches Golf , Marton Meadows Golf Club,
The county is grateful to the following Patrons who made a donation to help the Junior Development Programme : Alex Jerman & Angela Yore
