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England Golf, the Glossary

Index England Golf

England Golf is the governing body for male and female amateur golf in England.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 18 relations: Brabazon Trophy, Council of National Golf Unions, England, English Amateur, English Women's Golf Association, Golf, Golf club, Handicap (golf), Ladies' Golf Union, Lincolnshire, Match play, Professional Golfers' Association (Great Britain and Ireland), Sport England, Sports governing body, Stroke play, The R&A, Woodhall Spa, Woodhall Spa Golf Club.

  2. Amateur golf
  3. Golf in England
  4. National members of the European Golf Association
  5. Sports governing bodies in England
  6. Sports organizations established in 1924
  7. Women's golf in the United Kingdom

Brabazon Trophy

The English Men's Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship for the Brabazon Trophy is the national amateur stroke play golf championship in England (although entry is open to overseas golfers).

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Council of National Golf Unions

The Council of National Golf Unions (CONGU), originally the British Golf Unions Joint Advisory Committee, came into existence at a conference held in York on 14 February 1924. England Golf and Council of National Golf Unions are golf associations.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

See England Golf and England

English Amateur

The English Amateur is the national amateur match play golf championship of England.

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English Women's Golf Association

The English Women's Golf Association (EWGA) was the governing body responsible for many aspects of women's and girls' amateur golf in England. England Golf and English Women's Golf Association are golf in England and women's golf in the United Kingdom.

See England Golf and English Women's Golf Association

Golf

Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit a ball into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.

See England Golf and Golf

Golf club

A golf club is a club used to hit a golf ball in a game of golf.

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Handicap (golf)

A golf handicap is a numerical measure of a golfer's ability, or potential ability, that is used to enable players of different abilities to compete against one another.

See England Golf and Handicap (golf)

Ladies' Golf Union

The Ladies' Golf Union (LGU) was the governing body for women's and girls' amateur golf in Great Britain and Ireland. England Golf and Ladies' Golf Union are golf associations and women's golf in the United Kingdom.

See England Golf and Ladies' Golf Union

Lincolnshire

Lincolnshire, abbreviated Lincs, is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands and Yorkshire and the Humber regions of England.

See England Golf and Lincolnshire

Match play

Match play is a scoring system for golf in which a player, or team, earns a point for each hole in which they have bested their opponents; as opposed to stroke play, in which the total number of strokes is counted over one or more rounds of 18 holes.

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Professional Golfers' Association (Great Britain and Ireland)

The Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) is the professional body which represents the interests of teaching and club golf professionals in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. England Golf and professional Golfers' Association (Great Britain and Ireland) are golf associations.

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Sport England

Sport England is a non-departmental public body under the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

See England Golf and Sport England

Sports governing body

A sports governing body is a sports organization that has a regulatory or sanctioning function.

See England Golf and Sports governing body

Stroke play

Stroke play is a scoring system in the sport of golf.

See England Golf and Stroke play

The R&A

The R&A (or more formally, the R&A Trust Company (No. 1) Limited) is the collective name of a group of companies that together play a significant role within the game of golf. England Golf and the R&A are golf associations.

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Woodhall Spa

Woodhall Spa is a former spa town and civil parish in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England, on the southern edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, south-west of Horncastle, west of Skegness, east-south-east of Lincoln and north-west of Boston.

See England Golf and Woodhall Spa

Woodhall Spa Golf Club

Woodhall Spa Golf Club is a private golf club in England that is located to the north of Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire.

See England Golf and Woodhall Spa Golf Club

See also

Amateur golf

Golf in England

National members of the European Golf Association

Sports governing bodies in England

Sports organizations established in 1924

Women's golf in the United Kingdom

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England_Golf

Also known as English Golf Union.