June 2005
30th June - FIVE STAR ENGLAND LEAD THE QUALIFIERS
England produced an awesome display of golf to lead the qualifiers
into the match play stages, effectively the quarter finals,
of the European Men’s Team Championship
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29th June - WALES AND FRANCE LEAD THE WAY AT HILLSIDE
Wales finished with a share of the honours on the first qualifying
day of the European Men’s Amateur Team Championship
at Hillside, Southport.
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24th June - ENGLAND BOYS TAKE THIRD IN WORLD JUNIOR GOLF
CUP
In a competition that included some of the world’s
best young players, England’s teenagers secured third
place in the Toyota World Junior Golf Cup Challenge
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21st June - TEENAGERS WILL CATCH THE EYE IN EUROPEAN TEAM
CHAMPIONSHIPS
The best men amateur golfers from across Europe will descend
on Lancashire next week to decide who will be kings of the
continent for the next two years.
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16th June - CRAMPTON TO DEFEND CHIBERTA GRAND PRIX
James Crampton has been invited by England to defend the
Chiberta Grand Prix, a title he won so well a year ago, in
France
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15th June - McGREGOR CROWN IS A MILESTONE FOR BUDDING STARS
Winning the English Boys Under 16 Championship and with it
the McGregor Trophy can prove a major milestone on a player’s
path towards the pinnacle of the game.
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13th June - DINWIDDIE TAKES SCOTTISH TROPHY TO ENGLAND
The Scottish Open Amateur Strokeplay Championship has been
won by English player Robert Dinwiddie, who has taken the
trophy south of the border for only the third time in the
Championship’s history.
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10th June - ENGLAND SELECT TEENAGER FISHER FOR EURO MEN’S
CHAMPIONSHIPS
Oliver Fisher, the 16 year old who reached the Amateur Championship
semi-finals last week at Royal Birkdale, has been named in
the England team for the European Men’s Team Championships
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10th June - EGU LAUNCHES LIVE SCORING FOR EUROPEAN TEAM
CHAMPIONSHIP WEBSITE
The English Golf Union (EGU) today announced the launch of
the European Men’s Team Championship website
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8th June - ENGLAND PICK STRONG SIDE TO DEFEND EUROPEAN BOYS
TITLE
England is leaving no stone unturned in its bid to retain
the European Boys Team Championships being played at Monticello,
near Como in Italy on 5th - 9th July.
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May 2005
31st May - ENGLAND NAME TEAMS FOR INAUGURAL UNDER 16 NATIONS
CUP
The English Golf Union has named two talented teams to compete
in the inaugural Nations Cup as part of the English Boys Under
16 Open Stroke Play Championship
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16th May - SMETHURST SEEKS RECORD FOURTH SENIORS CROWN
Defending champion Roy Smethurst will be chasing two records
when the English Men’s Seniors Championship is played
at Prestbury and Lymm Golf Clubs
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12th May - FALDO SUPPORT FOR FREE GOLF COACHING CAMPAIGN
The 2005 Free Golf Coaching for beginners campaign, organized
by the English Golf Union (EGU) and English Ladies’
Golf Association (ELGA) has got off to a great start, with
over 150 golf clubs across England already offering free taster
sessions to beginners of any age.
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April 2005
30th April - McEVOY TROPHY WINNER SHERREARD EARNS TRIP TO
JAPAN
Tom Sherreard has been rewarded for his stunning victory
in the Peter McEvoy Trophy by being named in the four-strong
England team to compete in the World Boys Team Championships
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25th April - WALKER CUP HOPEFULS SET SIGHTS ON BRABAZON
TROPHY
Nineteen members of the squad from which the 2005 Walker
Cup team will be selected are among an entry of 406
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22nd April - EGU NAMES DIRECTOR OF COACHING
The English Golf Union (EGU), the governing body for men’s
amateur golf in England, has announced that Peter Mattsson
is to be the new Director of Coaching based at the National
Golf Centre, Woodhall Spa.
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21st April - CHAUDHURI SHOOTS 67 TO FINISH AS JOINT WINNER
IN PERU
Neil Chaudhuri marked his first ever visit to South America
by finishing joint first in the Peruvian Amateur Championship
at Lima Golf Club.
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20th April - SPAIN BRING AN END TO ENGLAND’S WINNING
RECORD
England lost their unbeaten record against Spain when they
went down 15.5 - 8.5 in the biennial match between the two
nations at Puerta de Hierro Golf Club in Madrid.
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4th April - SPANISH RUNNER-UP CHAUDHURI GIVEN TRIP TO PERU
Neil Chaudhuri, runner-up in the recent Spanish Amateur Championship,
and boy international Ben Evans have been selected to represent
the English Golf Union
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