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Northumberland Union of Golf Clubs
Since 1907
The NUGC, as the men’s amateur golf governing body in Northumberland, focuses on administering county championships, team competitions, and coaching programs. Affiliated with England Golf, the NUGC manages course measurements and slope ratings for its member clubs and serves as the local authority on the R&A Rules of Golf and Handicapping.
Latest News
Philip Ridden – 100 Not Out
The Northern Counties Fixture between Northumberland and Cheshire on 9 May 2026, marked a special moment for City of Newcastle player Philip Ridden, who gained his 100th cap for the County. In doing so becoming only the 5th player in the 119 year history of the Northumberland Union of Golf
NUGC v Cheshire- Northern Counties – Alnmouth GC – 9 May 2026
We entertaimed Cheshire, where we ran out 11-7 winners in our first Northern Counties match of the season at a superbly presented Alnmouth Golf Club (Foxton Hall). Firstly a huge thank you to the Club for hosting us today – specifically to Daniel and the Office Team, Jim and the
North-South Trophy- Bamburgh Castle Golf Club – 2 May 2026
We were at the wonderful Bamburgh Castle Golf Club for the 2026 North-South Trophy, where a field of 81 competed to win our first individual scratch competition of the season. The course was presented in immaculate condition, on a calm sunny day on the glorious Northumberland coast. Firstly a huge
Northumberland and Inter County Foursomes Final – 25 April – Alnmouth Village GC
A fabulous day here at Alnmouth Village Golf Club for the Northumberland and Durham County Golf Union Inter County Foursomes finals. The Durham County Golf Union final sees South Shields Golf Club take on Eaglescliffe Golf Club for a place in the Inter County Final. The Northumberland final sees a
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