The 2020 season is just around the corner, which means it’s time to plan ahead for the key international, national and local events coming up this year
APRIL
Weds 1-2 EuroPro Tour Qualifying School Stage 1 at five venues across the UK
Thurs 9-12 The Masters Tournament at Augusta National
Thurs 16 Northern Junior Golf Tour Charity Junior Open at Dinsdale
Sat 18 Northumberland/Durham Inter-County Foursomes Final at Tynemouth
Fri 24-26 Girls U16 Amateur Championship at Fulford
MAY
Fri 1-3 Durham Ladies County Championship at Castle Eden
Fri 8-9 England Men v France at Ganton
Thurs 14-17 US PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park
Sat 16-17 Durham County Matchplay Championship R1-4 at Woodham
Mon 18 British Masters qualifying tournament at Close House
Thurs 21-24 Brabazon Trophy at Sherwood Forest
Sat 23 Durham County Matchplay Championship Final at Woodham
Sun 24-26 Northumberland Ladies County Championship at Bamburgh
Thurs 28 Yorkshire Boys Championship at Seacroft
JUNE
Sat 6-7 Northumberland Strokeplay Championship at Dunstanburgh
Mon 8 Northumberland & Durham Open at TBC
Thurs 11 Northumberland County Seniors Championship at Blyth
Fri 12-14 Curtis Cup at Conwy
Mon 15-20 The Amateur Championship at Royal Birkdale and West Lancashire
Thurs 18-21 US Open at Winged Foot
Sat 20 Northumberland County Championship Qualifying at Bedlingtonshire
Sat 20 Durham County Boys Championship at Billingham
Sat 20-21 Cumbria County Strokeplay Championship at Eden
Mon 22 Open Championship Regional Qualifying at Goswick & Alwoodley (+ 11 more)
Mon 22-26 Ladies County Match Week at Alnmouth
Tues 23-27 Women’s Amateur Championship at Kilmarnock (Barassie)
Sat 27 Northumberland County Championship Final at Bedlingtonshire
Tues 30 Open Championship Final Qualifying at four venues
JULY
Weds 1 Northern Counties Boys Qualifying Championship at Hexham
Thurs 9-12 The Scottish Open at The Renaissance
Fri 10-12 Durham County Strokeplay Championship at Hartlepool
Sun Jul 12 Northumberland Ladies Junior Championship at Gosforth
Tues 14 McGregor Trophy at Heworth
Weds 15-16 Durham County Seniors Championship at Chester-le-Street
Thurs 16-19 149th Open Championship at Royal St George’s
Mon 27 NE/NW PGA Championship at Tyneside
Tues Jul 28 PING Junior Masters at Close House
Wed 29-31 The Seniors Amateur Championship at Royal Cinque Ports
Wed 29-31 North of England U14 Junior Open Stroke Play Championship at South Moor
Thur 30-Aug 2 Betfred British Masters at Close House
AUGUST
Mon 3 Ladies North Region Close Championship at Brancepeth Castle
Weds 5 Northern Counties Championship (AKA The Big Six) at Royal Liverpool
Mon 10-14 England Golf Week
Tues 11-15 R&A Girls Amateur Championship at Southport and Ainsdale
Tues 11-16 R&A Boys Amateur Championship at Moortown & Alwoodley
Thurs 13-16 Ladies Scottish Open at The Renaissance
Tues 18-20 Yorkshire Amateur Championship at Lindrick
Thurs 20-23 Women’s British Open at Woburn
Mon 31 Northern Golfer Ladies & Junior Champion of Champions at Ramside Hall
SEPTEMBER
Sat 5 Northern Golfer Men’s Champion of Champions at Ramside Hall
Sat 5-6 Girls & Women’s County Champions of Champions at Woodhall Spa
Thurs 10-13 BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth
Sat 12-13 Boys, Seniors & Men’s County Champion of Champions at Woodhall Spa
Sat 19-20 Champion Club Tournament at The Worcestershire
Mon 21 NE/NW PGA Tour Championship at Brancepeth Castle
Fri 25-27 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits
Sun 27 Durham Junior Order of Merit Final at Whickham
Tues 29-Oct 1 North of England Open Amateur Championship at Alwoodley
Sun 30 Northern Junior Golf Tour Regional Final at Ramside Hall
OCTOBER
TBC Northern Golfer Match Play Pairs Final
