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On Sunday 30th March, Oxfordshire Girls played Oxfordshire Boys at Tadmarton Heath in the annual fixture that has been held for 10 years. The course was in very good condition and the sun was shining, but a stiff wind added to the challenge. 8 girls representing 4 different clubs played in pairs in a fourball better ball matchplay format. With a mixture of experienced junior county players and 1 girl making her debut for the team, each pair included a player with previous or local knowledg...

On Sunday 23 March, Frilford Heath hosted an OLCGA Golf Psychology Workshop entitled “Using a performance mindset to maximise potential.”. The event proved a popular draw with 50 members of the Association, of all ages and abilities, attending the two-hour event. The session included junior and senior county squad members, after the latter group had taken part in a morning short-game skills session. The workshop explored a range of techniques designed to assist performance on the Course....

LADIES OPEN 18 Hole 3 Ball Alliance Best 2 from 3 scores on each hole to count. (85% Handicap – Max handicap index 30.0 - Slope 129) TUESDAY 29 April 2025 Entry fee £120 per team To include coffee/tea and bacon roll on arrival, cakes halfway, 1 course running buffet, and prizes Team prizes and individual Nearest the Pin Raffle to be held on the day in aid of the chosen charity Closing date: 15 April 2025 (Limited to 30 Teams) Return entry form to: Jan Evans by em...

This year we will hold 5 squad training sessions: February, March, April, May and October. Most sessions will be held at Frilford Heath given its central location within the County. We will cover short-game skills, competitive Strokeplay, developing performance under pressure, golf psychology, and course management. This is all in preparation for County Match Week at Harewood Downs, Buckinghamshire in June. Martin Woodbridge, Director of Golf at Badgemore Park, continues to support...

50 members from 11 different Clubs across the County joined us at the Inaugural County lunch. Hosted at Burford Golf Club on Friday 21st March from 12:30pm, the event was a true celebration of in-county successes during the last 12 month. Over a delicious two course meal, county members recognised all last year’s County winners across the individual, pairs, and team competitions, as well as welcoming winning teams from the independently run Bronze, Mid-Silver and Silver leagues within Oxfords...

1st Team Friendly Match Venue: Frilford Heath – Green Course (yellow tees) Date: Sunday 9 March, 2025 Result: Hampshire win An early season opener saw an Oxfordshire team of Laura Watkins (Bicester), Lara Murphy (Frilford Heath), Sarah Hillas (Henley), Nikki Halsall (Kirtlington) and Amy Boote, Lydia Avann and Caroline Johnson (all Tadmarton Heath) take on an extremely strong Hampshire side in this annual friendly fixture. Comprising 3 singles and 2 fourball matches, we were treate...

Bronte Law Junior Series - England Golf are pleased to announce that entries are now open for the Bronte Law Junior Series. More information can be found here - https://www.englandgolf.org/news-detail?newsarticleid=1014

Witney Lakes Ladies and Senior Men Pairs Open. Entries open now, closing date 18th July 2025. Event takes place on Friday 8th August 2025. View Witney Lakes Ladies and Senior Men Pairs Open for more detailsEntry Form HereEntry RequirementsOpen to Mixed pairs Ladies and Senior men (over 55)Maximum Senior handicap 28, Ladies 36Men - Yellow tees, Ladies - Red tees3 acceptable for handicapping scores in the last 12 months

Image owned by Ladies European Golf Venture Limited We are very excited to announce that our very own Cara Gainer has claimed her first victory on the Ladies European Tour. Cara, a former Frilford Heath member, Oxfordshire County player and Oxfordshire County Champion, has been on the professional circuit since 2020.  Cara won in a play-off yesterday in Morocco. Here is a link to the LET website with photos, interviews and videos of Cara’s winning putt. LET - Cara Gainer wins LET ev...

Burford Golf Club hosted the annual Nicola Sparks Memorial Junior Trophy at the end of October. Nicola passed away in 2007 and the competition was established in her memory – she was a talented golfer who represented her club and County many times, being crowned County Champion 5 times and was also County Captain. She was a keen supporter of junior golf and this competition remains a wonderful tribute to her. Our thanks once again go to her memorial Trust and Burford Golf Club for continuing ...