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Durham County Golf Union
"Serving the clubs, golfers and talent of Durham County"
The Durham County Golf Union (DCGU), as the men’s amateur golf governing body in County Durham, focuses on administering county championships, team competitions, and coaching programs. Affiliated with England Golf, the DCGU manages course measurements and slope ratings for its 43 member clubs and serves as the local authority on the R&A Rules of Golf and Handicapping.
Latest Event
Disability Golf Taster Day
Disability Golf Taster Day
DCGU, in partnership with Beamish Park GC, will host a free Disability Golf Taster Session for individuals of all ages with additional needs on Wednesday, 29th October.
The DCGU ‘Framework for Disabled Golf’ is designed to promote disability golf throughout Durham by broadening access and increasing participation.
Beamish Park serves as a central hub for disability golf initiatives in the county. Through this event, golf will be introduced to more people with disabilities, with information provided regarding its physical and mental health benefits.
Individuals with a disability or those who know someone with a disability are invited to attend this session.
To book a place in this free session, please send your name and contact details via email to office@beamishgolf.co.uk.
Northern Counties Seniors Qualifying Championship
Durham v Yorkshire
County Mixed Foursomes
Clark Cup Finals
Seniors Match Play Championship
2025 Competition Results
County Strokeplay Championship
Club's Team Championship
Clubs Team Handicap Championship
Boys Championships
County Members Spring Pairs
County Seniors Match Play Qualifier
Captains and Vice Captains Competition
2nd Division Championship
Men's Team Results
Match Play Championship 2024
Northumberland v Durham
Durham v Lancashire
Cheshire v Durham
Cumbria v Durham
Durham v Yorkshire
Northern Counties Men's Qualifying. (Big 6)
2024 Event Results
Latest News

R&A Level 2 Rules Seminar
R&A Level 2 Rules Seminar England Golf are running an R&A Level 2 Rules Seminar at Bishop Auckland Golf Club on Wed 2nd & Thurs 3rd April 2025 Cost per Delegate – £40 (including lunch) Limited to 40 Delegates The R&A Level 2 Rules Seminar is targeted at individuals wishing

Les Inskip
Leslie Inskip was a member of Beamish Park Golf Club for 57 years, having joined the club in 1967. He was made Captain of the club in 1985 and was elected as Club Chairman, serving from 1990 to 1997. Les’s deeper involvement in golf in Durham increased when he was

Clark Cup 2024 – Updated
Click here for the Clark Cup 2024 – Terms of Competition. Click here for latest scores and the draws for the 1st and 2nd Rounds of the Clark Cup 2024. Latest Results 2024 Round 1 First Round ties to be played no later than Sunday 12th May 2024 Round 2
Clubs Team Handicap Competition Postponed
 The Club Teams Handicap Competition due to be played at Garesfield GC this Saturday 1st June is POSTPONED. It is now scheduled to be played at the same venue on Saturday 27th July. The course is currently closed, and following an inspection this morning, it was determined that despite
Member Clubs
Sponsors
Durham County Golf Union are generously supported by: