Amateur golf news, scores, and union updates for club golfers and serious competitors across Great Britain, Ireland, and the wider world. The pages here act as a long running archive, from county news and order of merit tables to the Walker Cup, the Amateur Championship, and student golf abroad. The rotating strip below pulls highlights from the collection. The column under it adds fresh reading from the same archive.
Iain Carter's book on Gleneagles tracks the 2014 Ryder Cup in detail, with the same care Paul McGinley brought to the captaincy, dressing room, and course strategy. It suits readers who like match play drama told through interviews and on course reporting.
Colin Callander's weekly round up looks at who was moving toward the paid ranks, which names were in Walker Cup talk, and what mattered in European amateur circles at the end of March 2015. Click through for the full line up of short notes and quotes.
Cheshire's Cath Rawthorne and Yorkshire's Stephen East finished one and two on England Golf's senior order of merit for 2014. The file lists points breakdowns and the events that fed the list.
Former Scottish amateur champion Grant Forrest, then in his last year at San Diego State, posted an eagle and 23 birdies on the way to a share of second in a U.S. college event. The note covers scoring lines and the tournament setting.