October 2007
31st Oct - John Petrie appointed new Chief at English Golf
Union
John Petrie has been appointed by the Board of the English
Golf Union as its Chief Executive Officer to succeed Paul
Baxter on his retirement in February 2008.
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29th Oct - ENGLAND STRIKE GOLD AGAIN IN SPIRIT INTERNATIONAL
English golfers achieved yet another superb overseas victory
when they successfully defended the biannual Spirit International
Championship in the United States on Saturday.
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22nd Oct - KING'S LYNN TAKE JUNIOR CHAMPION TITLE TO NORFOLK
King’s Lynn became the first Norfolk club to win the
English Junior Champion Club Tournament when they came up
on the rails to steal the title from their Suffolk rivals
Stoke by Nayland.
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16th Oct - ENGLAND BOYS EARN REVENGE OVER THE GIRLS
England's under 16 boys gained revenge for their defeat a
year ago at Longcliffe when they beat the England under 18
girls team 12-3 at Ogbourne Downs in Wiltshire.
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16th Oct - ENGLAND NAME UNDER 16 AND UNDER 18 SQUADS
The English Golf Union has named 19 players to form its England
National Junior Squads for 2008, with 11 boys in the under
18 age group and eight in the under 16s.
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15th Oct - ENGLAND QUARTET TRIUMPH IN JAPAN
The teenage quartet of Tommy Fleetwood, Matt Haines, Gary
King and Eddie Pepperell gave England yet another overseas
victory when they won the Honda International World Junior
Championship in Japan over the weekend.
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15th Oct - KNOWLE DEFEND JUNIOR CHAMPION CLUB TITLE AT SPALDING
The youngsters from Knowle Golf Club in Bristol will hope
to make a successful defence of the title when the EGU Junior
Champion Club tournament takes place at Spalding Golf Club
over the weekend of 20th and 21st October.
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12th Oct - THIRD TIME LUCKY FOR BUOYANT KENT
It was third time lucky for Kent as they clinched the English
Seniors County Championship by beating Lancashire 5½-3½
on the final day at Rotherham. In the other match Devon beat
Shropshire & Herefordshire 5-4.
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10th Oct - SUCCESSFUL BOY QUARTET CARRY THE FLAG IN JAPAN
England is sending four of its successful Boys Home Internationals
team to compete in the Honda International World Junior Championship
at Wild Duck Country Club in Nikkawa Kamisu City, Japan, on
12th - 14th October.
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9th Oct - Stars of the future show off their skills!
Following the three National Skills Challenge qualifying
events the English Golf Union (EGU) and English Ladies’
Golf Association (ELGA) hosted the 2007 National Final on
29th September at the National Golf Centre, Woodhall Spa.
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8th Oct - NEW AGREEMENT FOR EGU IS JUST PAIR-FECT
The English Golf Union (EGU) has announced an exciting new
agreement with International Pairs, one of the largest tournaments
for club golfers in the world.
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5th Oct - SUCCESSFUL SEVEN SET TO FACE ENGLAND GIRLS
England will field seven members of the side that overcame
Scotland 12-3 in the recent under 16 International for the
annual match with England Under 18 Girls at Ogbourne Downs
Golf Club in Wiltshire on Sunday 14th October.
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5th Oct - ENGLAND BEAT SCOTS TO REGAIN SENIORS CROWN
England retrieved the Seniors Home Internationals by beating
defending champions Scotland 5-4 on the final day at Caldy
while Ireland overcame Wales 5½-3½ to finish
runners-up.
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4th Oct - KENT SENIORS AIMING FOR FIRST COUNTY TITLE
Kent will hope to go one better than in the past two years
when their over 55 golfers tee up in the English Seniors County
Finals at Rotherham Golf Club on 9th - 11th October.
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4th Oct - ENGLAND NAME STRONG LINE-UP FOR SPIRIT INTERNATIONAL
English ladies champion Naomi Edwards and fellow international
Liz Bennett will team up with men internationals Gary Boyd
and John Parry
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4th Oct - ENGLAND ON BRINK OF REGAINING SENIORS TITLE
England are within sight of regaining the Seniors Home Internationals
title after they beat Wales 8-1 while defending champions
Scotland suffered a 5-4 reversal to Ireland.
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3rd Oct - ENGLAND PAIR ON TOP DOWN UNDER
Ireland looked on course to delivered anther blow to England
senior’s title hopes on the first day of the Seniors
Home International at Caldy. But the home side scraped a 5-4
victory thanks to Chris Reynolds
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2nd Oct - ENGLAND PAIR ON TOP DOWN UNDER
England’s Matthew Baldwin and Dale Whitnell won the
team event in the Federal Open Amateur in Canberra, Australia,
which concluded yesterday.
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1st Oct - YORKSHIRE CLAIM THIRD SUCCESSIVE COUNTY TITLE
Yorkshire completed their third successive English County
Championship title
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