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Latest News Wiltshire Competitions in 2012 Exciting new competitions for Wiltshire golfers in 2012 including the inaugural Divisional Championships. Read more Merger of the National Governing bodies On 16th November EGU and EWGA members voted to merge the two National governing bodies to create England Golf which will represent all amateur golfers in England. Read more Seniors Scratch Winter League Latest results and League table for the Seniors, Inter Club Winter League. Teams of 3 pairs playing Better Ball Matchplay between October and March. Updated 18th Feb. Read more English County Finals Wiltshire are English County Champions!!! Read more Premier Training to sponsor Wiltshire Golf Wiltshire Golf Union is delighted to announce that Premier Training International, a leading health and fitness industry Training Provider, will become a major sponsor of the County Union teams. Read more Junior Order of Merit The latest OOM tables for U18 and U16 squads after Medal Tour Round 4. Read more Ali James wins the PGA West Players Championship Ali James wins the PGA Players Championship, beating 120 West Region Pros Read more Ali James breaks his own course record Playing as a guest in the West Region PGA event at Cumberwell, Ali shoots a 62 to lead the event. Read more Jordan Smith wins Faldo Series Jordan Smith wins the Faldo Series qualifier at Pyle and Kenfig Read more Marlborough's Ben Amor wins the South West Under 16 Championship Ben Amor from Marlborough shots a 4 under par 66 to win the SWCGA Championship at Oake Manor. Read more Team Shield Results Results of the Team Shield at Chippenham on 29th May Read more Jordan Smith wins ICT Finals Jordan Smith (Bowood) has won the Inter Collegiate Golf Tour Final at Enville GC. Read more Ben Loughrey plays for England against Spain Ben Loughrey (Wrag Barn) wins his first England cap against Spain and play starts after a mark of respect for the passing of Seve. Read more Seniors Squad 2011 A new Captain has been chosen to lead the Wiltshire Seniors side in 2011-12 and the squad is selected. Read more John Sullivan of Marlborough GC Sad news about John Sullivan of Marlborough Golf Club Read more Wiltshire players in the Brabazon Trophy The best golfers in the South of England were trying to win a place in the Brabazon Trophy Read more Sam Matton turns Pro Sam Matton, one of Wiltshire's top amateur golfers in recent years has turned Pro and played in his first event in the USA. Read more Ben Loughrey wins in Australia Wrag Barn's Ben Loughrey wins the New South Wales Cup Read more Wiltshire pair win West of England Foursomes Father and son pairing of Marlborough Pro Simon and son Ben Amor win the West of England Foursomes Championship at Burnham and Berrow Read more 2010 Archive Alan Feltham, Champion of English Captains Congratulations to Alan Feltham (Kingsdown) who has won the National Final of the English Golf Captains at The Berkshire GC. Read more Ben Loughrey in Ireland Wiltshire's much travelled star at the Irish Amateur Champioship Read more County Championship Results 2 In a thrilling play off Ben Loughrey from Wrag Barn becomes Wiltshire County Champion beating Ben Stow with a birdie on the 5th extra hole. Read more Ben Loughrey wins the Lee Westwood Trophy A fantastic win for Wrag Barn's Ben Loughrey, who wins the Lee Westwood Trophy. Read more Wiltshire Team Announced for South West Week At the conclusion of the County Championship, Captain Kevin Phillips announced the team to represent Wiltshire at SW Week at Trevose, 5-11th June. Read more Ben Loughrey playing for England in Peru Playing for England in the Peru Amateur Wrag Barn's Ben Loughrey opens with a 6 under par 66 to lead by 3 but finishes the 4 round tournament in 4th place. Read more Ben Loughrey (Wrag Barn) to play for England The English Golf Union has chosen Wrag Barn's Ben Loughrey to play for England. Read more Playing for Wiltshire Would you like to play representative golf for Wiltshire? The County 2nd Team is looking for players, handicap range 0-3. Read more Paul Bloomfield (Chippenham) selected for Wales CONGRATULATIONS!!! Chippenham's Paul Bloomfield is selected for the Welsh side for the Seniors Home Internationals after a great win in the South Wales Senior Open at Southerndown Read more Medal Tour 2010 Details and entry form for the 2010 Colts and Juniors Medal Tour. Read more Josh Loughrey: Faldo Series Congratulations to Josh Loughrey (Wrag Barn), winner of the Faldo Series UK Final at Frilford. Read more Ben Loughrey Ben Loughrey (Wag Barn) finishes 2nd in the Berkhamsted Trophy. Read more County Card for every Wiltshire Golfer At the County AGM on 8th December representatives voted to give every affiliated golfer in Wiltshire a County Card. Read more President's Plate 28th March Result of the 1st, 2nd and U18's round robin match at North Wilts on 28th March. Read more County Matchplay Championships Sam Matton (Bowood) wins the County Matchplay title for the second time in three years. Read more Frank Small News of Frank Small (North Wilts) Read more 2009 Archive Wiltshire at the Faldo Series Grand Final in Rio Jordan Smith and Sam Matton, both from Bowood, competed in the Grand Final of the Faldo Series in Rio de Janeiro. Read more Ben Stow wins Boys Championship 30 competitors took part in the Wiltshire Boys Championship at Bowood Golf and Country Club on Sunday 5th April Read more County Foursomes 29th March County Vice Captian, Kev Phillips and Tom Burley win the Foursomes Championship at Cumberwell. Read more 1st Team vs the Old Boys The pre season warm up for the County 1st Team took place at Marlborough on 15th March against a side of former County players. Read more Junior League Finals Day Wiltshire host the end of season Junior League finals at The Wiltshire G+CC and win the medal to cap off a great season. Read more Medal Tour Final at Hamptworth on 27th October A full report and results of the Medal Tour will appear here shortly. Read more Age Group Championships Results Nearly 60 competitors took part in the Age Group Championships at Upavon GC on 29th Ocotber. Full results and a report. Read more Seniors win SW Counties Matchplay Shield Wiltshire's Seniors win the South West Counties Matchplay at Salisbury and South Wilts Read more EGU County Finals: Last Day In dramatic circumstances Wiltshire are denied the title of English County Champions. Read more EGU County Finals: Day 2 Read more EGU County Finals: Day 1 Wiltshire play Staffordshire in the first round of the English County Finals Read more Faldo Series Wilsthire boys win two Faldo Series tournaments to qualify for the Grand Final in Brazil. Read more West of England Championship 14 year old Ben Amor from Marlborough reaches the semi final of the West of England Open Championship. Read more U18 Juniors win Channel League Congratulations to the Wiltshire U18 team who won their final match of the season to win the Junior Channel League. Read more Wiltshire Team Chosen for the EGU County Finals Captain Ali James announces the squad to represent Wiltshire at the EGU County Finals in September. Read more Ben Loughrey (Wrag Barn) wins the Northern Youths Championship Ben Loughrey shoots 5 under par over four rounds at Middlesborough GC to win the Championship by a single shot. Read more Seniors Championship Guy Piercy from Marlborough shoots 72 round Tidworth to win the Seniors Championship by 1 shot. Read more South West Week Championship The 6 man, 36 Hole Team Strokeplay Championship to determine the South West representatives in the EGU County Finals, and the Matchplay series against the other SW Counties. Read more Team Shield 31st May 2009 Marlborough win the Team Shield and will represent Wiltshire in the EGU Champion Club Tournament in September. Read more Junior Team Shield Result Broome Manor win the Junior Team Shield and will represent Wiltshire in the EGU Junior Champion Club tournament in August. Read more County Matchplay Result Matt Swales of Cumberwell Park wins the County Matchplay Finals held at Manor House GC, 12-13th Sept. Read more Matt Swales wins the County Championship Matt Swales breaks the course records at Chippenham and Marlborough on the way to a clean sweep in the Colts Championship and County Championship over the Bank Holiday weekend. Read more Spring Meeting Report and results of the 2009 Spring Meeting held at Rushmore Golf Club Read more Lytham Trophy 2009 Result Miles Mackman was Wiltshire's only representative in the Lytham Trophy and finished tied for 18th place. Read more Channel League vs Cornwall Report on the second 1st Team match, away at Cornwall on 3rd May. Read more Channel League vs Glamorgan In a thrilling encounter away at Glamorgan the County first team wins the last 3 singles to salvage a half from the match. Read more Sam Matton wins the Duncan Putter Sam Matton has won the 50th staging of this premier event at Southerdown GC against a strong field. Read more World ranking for Wiltshire County Championships Strokeplay, will now be considered a ranking tournament for World Amateur Golf Ranking Read more Rushmore Golf Club joins the Wiltshire Union At the AGM on 2nd December the Council unanimously voted to accept the application of Rushmore Golf Club to join the Wiltshire County Golf Union Read more County Dinner The Annual Dinner of the County Golf Union was held at Cumberwell Park on Friday 6th March Read more

Facebook Please come and join Wiltshire Golf on Facebook. Follow the links and "Like" the page. Read more County Charity AM AM 18th September Results from the County Charity AM AM in aid of the On Course Foundation, on 18th September High Post GC Read more Child Protection Policy A new County Child Protection Policy has been issued jointly by both the Witshire Ladies Golf Association and the Wiltshire County Golf Union. Read more County Dinner 2nd March David Howell will be our guest speaker at the 40th Annual Dinner on 2nd March. Read more Ralph Robertson The County mourns the passing of Ralph Robertson (Ogbourne Downs). Read more Sam Matton wins his first Pro event Sam Matton wins on the Jamega Tour at Mentmore Read more Annual General Meeting Minutes and the President's address to the Annual General Meeting at Marlborough GC, 7pm on 6th December. Read more Junior Order of Merit Table Final placings in the 2011 Junior Order of Merit and links to the 2012 squad selections based on OOM ranking Read more Faldo Series Grand Final 3 Wiltshire players are competing at Lough Erne in the Faldo Series Grand Final. Day two and Jordan Smith is still ahead. Read more Merger of the National Governing Bodies The proposed merger of the EGU and EWGA will be discussed at a club briefing on 9th September at Cumberwell Park GC at 4pm. Read more Two Wiltshire players selected for the Home Internationals Ben Stow is capped and Ben Loughrey also selected for the Home Internationals Read more Wiltshire players at the Brabazon Trophy Results from the English Strokeplay Championships, played at Burnham and Berrow, 23-26th June Read more