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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

County Strokeplay Championship
The Northumberland Golf Club kindly hosted the County Strokeplay Championship on 8 & 9 June, on a mostly dry but breezy weekend.
Seniors Summer Open- 6 June- Burgham Park
The 1st of 5 NUGC Senior Opens for 2024 was held at Burgham GC today 6th June 2024.The event was played in a strong cool breeze with sunny spells. We would like to thank Burgham GC for hosting this event. David Armstrong and his team could not have been more
Seniors v Durham
On Monday 20 May, Newbiggin GC were the excellent hosts for the above match. The course was extremely well presented and especially considering the very harsh weather conditions that all golf courses have suffered over recent months.The match was played in brilliant sunshine but with a fresh and cool light
NUGC v Durham Seniors
The Northern Counties Senior League gets underway this Monday, 20 May where we entertain Durham at Newbiggin Golf Club. The Team is as follows: Steven Anderton (Backworth) Kevin Cademy-Taylor (Newcastle United) Martin Coup (Hexham) Steve Findlay (The Northumberland) Neil Graham (Longhirst Hall) Kevin Harmison (Newbiggin) Ken Lansbury (Newcastle United) Gary