For future reference the address is www.golfunionwales.org

This site will shortly be taken off line.

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Former Welsh Girls' Captain, Sue Turner, will captain the team.

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The event is a match play format and affiliated clubs are invited to enter teams of three mixed pairs who will compete initially on a regional basis. Regional winners will progress to the semi-finals and final which will be staged at St Pierre Golf Club on 8th October 2007. In addition, those reaching a regional semi-final will be invited to compete in a Plate event on Finals day.

Information has been sent to clubs and the closing date for entry is Wednesday 11th April 2007.

Qualifying Scores

Match Play

Nations Cup

SPANISH MENS' AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP:

Qualifying Scores

Match Play

The Welsh LGU Councillors for 2007 are Jane Brown (Radyr GC) and Beryl Davies (Monmouthshire GC)

54 Hole Open Stroke Play Championship - Newport Golf Club: 05/06 May 2007

Welsh Ladies' Close Championship - Royal St David's Golf Club: 20- 22 May 2007

Welsh Senior Ladies' Match Play Championship - Royal St David's Golf Club: 20-22 May 2007

General Regulations

The final Annual General Meeting of the Union took place at Whitchurch (Cardiff) GC on Monday 11 December.

With effect from 01 January 2007 the Union will merge with the Welsh Golfing Union to form the Golf Union of Wales. The current WLGU Executive Committee together with the current Council of the WGU will form the GUW Council. In addition, a Management Committee will be formed comprising three Officers, Dr Phil Dixon (President), Mrs Louise Fleet (Chairman) and Mr Tony Disley (Hon Treasurer), together with five Committee Chairman.

Louise Fleet (Clyne GC)

Telephone numbers and email addresses will be changing but until you are advised otherwise please continue to use the existing ones.

14 December.

04 December.

Sports Minister Alun Pugh today unveiled a cash injection of more than half a million pounds for grassroots golf projects in Wales.

Six projects are set to benefit from the latest round of grants.  

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21 November.

Gwynedd Council has received a financial boost from the Ryder Cup Wales Legacy Fund to inspire a new generation of local golfers.

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The WLGU AGM will be held at Whitchurch (Cardiff) Golf Club on Monday 11th December at 11.00am. All members are invited to attend.

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Breanne

Sahra

Tara

Justine Williams and Kerry Powell (Morriston GC) returned 45 points to take the Centenary Trophy at Machynys Peninsular G&GC yesterday.  Rhuddlan pair Jennifer Hankinson and Liz Evans, together with Newport's Ceri Waite and Sarah Edworthy tied for 2nd place on 40 points The Runners-Up Trophy, presented to the Union in 2004 by the Ladies' Section of Royal St David's, was awarded to Rhuddlan who returned 22 points on the back nine against Newport's 20 points.

21 August

Tara Davies (Holyhead); Sahra Hassan (Vale of Glamorgan); Breanne Loucks (Wrexham)

Non-Travelling Reserves: Jo Nicolson (Wrexham); Katherine O'Connor (Tadmarton Heath)

Vicki Thomas & Runner-Up Helen Joyce

The Seniors' International Team to compete in the Seniors' Home International Matches to be staged at Hamilton GC 03-05 October 2006 has been announced as follows:

Trudy Carradice ( Pyle & Kenfig); Janet Doleman (Rushcliffe); Helen Joyce (Long Ashton); Ann Lewis (Royal St David's); Jean O'Connor (Newport); Denise Richards (Bargoed); Vicki Thomas ( Carmarthen)

Non-Travelling Reserves: Verona MacKenzie (Whitchurch [Cardiff]); Lynda Jones (Royal Porthcawl)

Captain: Verona MacKenzie

The team to represent Wales in the Ladies' Home International Matches to be staged at Frilford Heath GC 13 - 15 September is as follows:

Tara Davies (Holyhead); Steph Evans (Vale of Llangollen); Becky Harries (Haverfordwest); Sahra Hassan (Vale of Glamorgan); Breanne Loucks (Wrexham); Jo Nicolson (Wrexham); Katherine O'Connor (Tadmarton Heath); Rhian Wyn Thomas (Vale of Glamorgan)

Non-Travelling Reserves: Sam Birks (Wolstanton); Lydia Hall (Royal Porthcawl)

Gold Medal: Hayley Boulden - Llandudno (Maesdu);            Silver Bowl: Ceri Godwin - Whitchurch ( Cardiff)

Silver Medal: Gloria Richards - Bryn Meadows;                    Bronze Bowl: Jilly Law - Pwllheli

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The team to represent Wales in the Girls' Home International Matches to be staged at Portstewart GC 9th - 11th August will be as follows:

Hayley Boulden [Llandudno (Maesdu)]; Beth Davies (Mold); Tara Davies (Holyhead); Natasha Gobey (Rhondda); Becky Harries (Haverfordwest); Katherine O'Connor (Tadmarton Heath); Amy Rees (Southerndown); Laura Jane Roberts (Holyhead)

The Officers and Executive Committee of the Union are pleased to announce that, following a positive response to the resolutions put to the Special General Meetings of the Welsh Ladies' Golf Union and the Welsh Golfing Union at Llandrindod Wells today, the two Unions will merge to form the Golf Union of Wales with effect from 1st January 2007.

28 July 2006

Seniors' Dinner Tuesday 05 September

Closing date for entries Monday 07 August

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 registered, either by:

• Attendance of your delegate at the meeting at the Metropole Hotel, Llandrindod Wells at 11.00am on 28 July

          OR

• By returning your Proxy vote to the WLGU Office by Monday 24 July

Complimentary tickets are now available. To place an order please contact the WLGU Office by telephone or email;

01633 - 422911                                info@wlgu.org

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Full Results

and to

Jill Edwards who has been awarded an MBE for services to golf.

Monday 19th June sees the start of the 2006 Team Championship at the delightful Wrexham Golf Club. Follow your club's progress by clicking the link on the left.

Qualifying Scores

Match Play

Team Result

A Special General Meeting of members is to be held at the Metropole Hotel, Llandrindod Wells on Friday 28th July 2006 at 11.00am to consider a resolution to effect the merger of the Welsh Ladies' Golf Union with the Welsh Golfing Union.

Full details have been posted to Ladies' Sections and can be viewed by clicking below or on the Hot Link on the left.

Meeting Notice

Updated Documents

10 June  2006

The Ladies' Golf Union has announced that Joan Neville, Chairman of the LGU in 1990/91 and of the WLGU 1995-1996, will be proposed as President by the Executive Council of the LGU at the Annual General Meeting in January 2007.

1st and 2nd Round Draw

1st and 2nd Round Draw

The LGU has announced that Andy Salmon has resigned his position as  Chief Executive Officer. Sincere thanks to Andy from the Welsh Ladies' Golf Union for his work on behalf of ladies' golf and very best wishes for the future.

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Regrettably, the Special General Meeting scheduled for Friday, 21st April has been postponed to allow for amendments to be made to the Memorandum & Articles of Association.

Both Unions remain committed to the merger and apologise for any inconvenience the postponement may cause. Members will be advised of the revised date as soon as possible.

26 March 2006

26 March 2006

Venue: Whitchurch (Cardiff GC)

Closing date for entries: MONDAY 3rd APRIL

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A Special General Meeting of members is to be held at the Metropole Hotel, Llandrindod Wells on Friday 21st April 2006 at 2.30pm to consider a resolution to effect the merger of the Welsh Ladies' Golf Union with the Welsh Golfing Union.

Full details will be posted to clubs this week and can be viewed by clicking on the Hot Link on the left.

Meeting Notice

Read Pam Valentine's interview which is published in the latest edition of Welsh Club Golfer

14 March 2006

Thanks to Heather Morgan of Tenby Golf Club for her work in producing the latest newsletter.

Chirk Golf Club on Wednesday 23rd August.

Entry forms will be sent to all North Wales clubs. Encourage your girls to join in this fun day.

Knowle Golf Club (Bristol) Junior Girls' Open  Tuesday 30th May

18 & 9 hole competitions, with or without handicaps. More details

56 teams have entered this year's Championship to be staged at Wrexham Golf Club 19th - 23rd June. The last time Wrexham hosted the Championship was in 1998 when they overcame Pennard in the Final to take the title. They will be hoping to mark the Centenary of the club by repeating the feat this year.

Last year's defeated semi-finalists, Southerndown and Creigiau, find themselves drawn against each other in the 1st Round while holders St Pierre take on Mold and runners-up, Cradoc ,have drawn Fairwood Park.

Full Draw

Following the AGM of the Ladies' Golf Union, staged at the Thistle Hotel, Park Place, Cardiff on Wednesday 18th January, Pam Chugg, Whitchurch (Cardiff) Golf Club has been elected Chairman of the LGU.

Congratulations and best wishes for a successful term of office are extended to her by the Officers and Executive Committee of the WLGU.

WLGU Deputy Councillor, Jenny McGlyne, Cottrell Park GC, will serve as the Union's representative on the LGU Council during the year of Pam's Chairmanship.

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The Daily Telegraph has awarded 17 year old Becky Harries of Haverfordwest GC the Joyce Wethered Trophy. Joyce Wethered won four British Titles between 1922-1929 and the trophy is awarded annually to an emerging young competitor who combines her golf with her education.

Becky is currently studying at Pembrokeshire College where she is undertaking a course in Business & Tourism. She representated Wales in the Girls' Home International Matches  staged at  Worplesdon GC this year winning 4 of her 5 matches. In addition, earlier in the season she turned in some excellent performances in the Welsh Ladies' Close Championship before losing to GB&I Squad member, Stephanie Evans, in the semi-final.

The Union's AGM was staged at Wrexham GC on Monday 28 November. Christine Thomas (Holyhead GC) was elected President of the Union in place of Jill Edwards (Llanishen GC).

Carol Morgan (Morriston GC) was elected to the Executive Committee in place of Louise Fleet (Clyne GC) who has completed her term of office. Margaret Wood (Pyle & Kenfig GC) was co-opted to the Executive Committee in place of Jenny McGlyne (Cottrell Park GC) who will move to represent the Union on the LGU Executive Council when present Councillor, Pam Chugg (Whitchurch (Cardiff) GC), becomes LGU Chairman in January. Val Oxendale (Abersoch GC) was elected unapposed to fill the North vacancy on the Executive Committee.

The following appointments were confirmed:

International Team Captain: Tegwen Matthews (Wenvoe Castle GC)

Girls' Captain: Jill Evans (Cradoc GC)