With the 2019 season just around the corner, here’s our guide to the key international, national and local events coming up this year
APRIL
Weds 3-4 EuroPro Tour Qualifying School Stage 1 at Linden Hall (+ five more venues)
Thurs 11-14 The Masters Tournament at Augusta National
Sat 13 Northumberland/Durham Inter-County Foursomes Final at South Shields
Sat 27 Graeme Storm Junior Open at Hartlepool
MAY
Fri 3-5 Durham Ladies County Championship at Whitburn
Thurs 9-12 The British Masters at Hillside
Thurs 16-19 US PGA Championship at Bethpage
Sat 18-19 Durham County Matchplay Champ. Qualifying at Chester-le-Street
Sat 25 Durham County Matchplay Champ. Final at Chester-le-Street
Sun 26 Northumberland Ladies County Championship at Gosforth
Tues 28 Yorkshire Boys Championship at Selby
Tue 30 – Jun 2 Brabazon Trophy at Alwoodley
JUNE
Sat 8-9 Northumberland Strokeplay Championship at Hexham
Mon 10 Northum. & Durham Open at Brancepeth
Tues 11-15 Women’s Amateur Championship at Royal County Down
Thurs 13-16 US Open at Pebble Beach
Mon 17-22 The Amateur Championship at Portmarnock and The Island
Sat 22 Northumberland County Championship Qualifying at Westerhope
Sat 22 Durham County Boys Champ. at Boldon
Sat 22-23 Cumbria County Strokeplay Championship at Silloth on Solway
Sun 23 Northumberland U21/18/16/14 Girls Strokeplay at Longhirst Hall
Mon 24 Open Championship Regional Qual. at Goswick & Alwoodley (+ 11 more)
Mon 24-28 Ladies County Match Week at Seaton Carew
Sat 29 Northumberland County Championship Final at Westerhope
JULY
Tues 2 Open Championship Final Qualifying at four venues
Weds 3 Northern Counties Boys Qualifying Championship at Rockliffe Hall
Weds 3-5 EuroPro Tour event at Linden Hall
Tues 9-10 PGA North East Masters at Rockliffe Hall
Thurs 11-14 The Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club
Fri 12-14 Durham County Strokeplay Championship at Bishop Auckland
Weds 17-18 Durham County Seniors Championship at Seaton Carew
Thurs 18-21 148th Open Championship at Royal Portrush
Mon 22 Northumberland Ladies Junior Championship at Whitley Bay
Sun 28 Northumberland Junior Matchplay Championship at Matfen Hall
Mon 29 NENW PGA Championship at Morpeth
Wed 31-Aug 2 The Seniors Amateur Championship at North Berwick
Wed 31-Aug 2 North of England U14 Junior Open Stroke Play Championship at South Moor
AUGUST
Thurs 1-4 Women’s British Open at Woburn
Weds 7 Northern Counties Championship (AKA The Big Six) at Alnmouth
Tues 13-15 North of England Youths Championship at Middlesbrough
Tues 13-17 British Girls’ Championship at Montrose
Tues 13-18 The Boys’ Amateur Championship at Saunton
Thurs 15 Ladies North Region Close Championship at Silloth on Solway
Tues 20-22 Yorkshire Amateur Championship at Pannal
SEPTEMBER
Sun 1 Northern Junior Golf Tour Regional Final at Alnmouth
Tues 3 Northern Counties Seniors Qualifying Championship at Garforth
Sat 7 English Girls’ County Champions of Champions at Woodhall Spa
Sat 7-8 The Walker Cup at Royal Liverpool
Sun 8 English Women’s County Champions of Champions at Woodhall Spa
Fri 13-15 The Solheim Cup at Gleneagles
Sat 14 Durham Junior Order of Merit Final at Wynyard
Sat 14 English Boys’ County Champion of Champions at Frilford Heath
Sun 15 English Men’s County Champion of Champions at Frilford Heath
Thurs 19-22 BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth
Fri 20-22 Yorkshire Match Play Championship at Woodsome Hall
Sat 21 Northern Golfer Ladies & Junior Champion of Champions at Ramside Hall
Sun 22 Northern Masters at Rockliffe Hall
Mon 23 NENW PGA Tour Championship at Rockliffe Hall
Sat 28 Northern Golfer Men’s Champion of Champions at Ramside Hall
OCTOBER
Tues 1-3 North of England Open Amateur Championship at Alwoodley
Sat 14 British Masters Anniversary Pro Am at Close House
Sat 28 Lookers Junior Masters at Close House
TBC Northern Golfer Match Play Pairs Final at Wynyard
