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Diary
< 2019 >
| January | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | 31st | EGU Annual General Meeting | Upminster Golf Club | ||||||
| February | |||||||||
| Friday | 8th | Essex Match Play Championship / Allan Lockwood Trophy Knockout Begins | |||||||
| March | |||||||||
| Wednesday | 13th | 19:15 - 21:00 | Junior Organiser Meeting | Chelmsford Golf Club | |||||
| Sunday | 24th | L F Wood Championship - Preliminary Rnd | |||||||
| County Squad Match away to Cambridgeshire (County Friendlies) | Saffron Walden GC | ||||||||
| Sunday | 31st | Thornton Cup - Preliminary Rnd | |||||||
| Challenge Team Match away to Chelmsford Thornton cup (Colts Friendlies) | Chelmsford | ||||||||
| April | |||||||||
| Saturday | 6th | 08:00 - 09:39 | The Keating Qualifier | Three Rivers (Kings) | |||||
| Sunday | 7th | L F Wood - Rnd 1 | |||||||
| Thursday | 11th | Norman Garon Trust Junior Community Tour - Gosfield | Gosfield | ||||||
| Norman Garon Trust Junior Community Tour - Gosfield | Gosfield | ||||||||
| County Squad Match away to Professionals (County Friendlies) | Frinton GC | ||||||||
| Friday | 12th | Seniors Team & John Day Trophy Rnd1 | |||||||
| Saturday | 13th | Keating Trophy - Knockout Stage | Three Rivers GC | ||||||
| Sunday | 14th | Keating Trophy - Knockout Stage | Three Rivers GC | ||||||
| Monday | 15th | Norman Garon Trust Junior Community Tour - Colchester | Colchester | ||||||
| Saturday | 27th | Youth Shield - League Match | |||||||
| County Squad Match at home to Kent (County Friendlies) | TBC | ||||||||
| Sunday | 28th | Norman Plum Trophy - Rnd 1 | |||||||
| Thornton Cup - Rnd 1 | |||||||||
| May | |||||||||
| Friday | 3rd | Threadgill Trophy | Orsett Golf Club | ||||||
| Sunday | 5th | 08:00 - 19:00 | Challenge Team Match at home to Bedfordshire (Colts League) | Toot Hill | |||||
| Friday | 10th | Seniors Team & John Day Trophy - Rnd 2 | |||||||
| Saturday | 11th | Youth Shield - League Match | |||||||
| Sunday | 12th | County Squad Match at home to Bedfordshire (County League ) | Chelmsford | ||||||
| Saturday | 18th | County Squad Match away to Eastern Counties (County Foursomes) | Seacroft GC | ||||||
| Sunday | 19th | L F Wood - Rnd 2 | |||||||
| L F Wood Plate - Rnd 1 | |||||||||
| Friday | 24th | 08:00 - 09:12 | Sir Michael Bonallack Championship & Colts Trophy | Thorpe Hall | |||||
| Saturday | 25th | Youth Shield - League Match | |||||||
| Sunday | 26th | Norman Garon Trust Junior Community Tour - Frinton G.C. | Frinton | ||||||
| Norman Plum Trophy - Rnd 2 | |||||||||
| County Squad Match away to BB&O (County League ) | Frilford Heath GC | ||||||||
| Thursday | 30th | The Faldo Wedge (Team Competition) | Garon Park (East/West) | ||||||
| Boyce Hill Bowl | Boyce Hill | ||||||||
| 08:48 - 10:05 | The Faldo Wedge | Garon Park (East/West) | |||||||
| 13:00 - 10:05 | The Faldo Wedge (cont.) | Garon Park (East/West) | |||||||
| 13:00 - 13:56 | The Faldo Wedge (cont.) | Garon Park (East/West) | |||||||
| June | |||||||||
| Sunday | 2nd | Thornton Cup - Rnd 2 | |||||||
| Thornton Cup Plate - Rnd 1 | |||||||||
| Saturday | 8th | Esplen Trophy | Romford | ||||||
| Essex Amateur Championship Rd 2 | Romford | ||||||||
| 08:10 - 09:49 | Essex Amateur Championship Rd 1 | Romford | |||||||
| Sunday | 9th | 08:10 - 09:13 | Essex Amateur Championship Rd 3 & 4 | Romford | |||||
| Friday | 14th | Seniors Team & John Day Trophy - Rnd 3 | |||||||
| Saturday | 15th | Youth Shield - League Match | |||||||
| Sunday | 16th | L F Wood - Rnd 3 | |||||||
| L F Wood Plate - Rnd 2 | |||||||||
| 12:00 - 12:40 | Norman Garon Trust Junior Community Tour - Playgolf Colchester | Playgolf Colchester | |||||||
| Wednesday | 19th | 12:00 - 13:28 | Veterans Trophies | Colchester | |||||
| Sunday | 23rd | Norman Plum Trophy - Rnd 3 | |||||||
| Wednesday | 26th | 12:00 - 12:56 | Herbert Bishop Vase | Thorpe Hall | |||||
| Saturday | 29th | Youth Shield - League Match | |||||||
| Sunday | 30th | County Squad Match at home to Middlesex (County League ) | Chelmsford | ||||||
| July | |||||||||
| Wednesday | 3rd | English Boys County Qualifying | Orsett | ||||||
| Thursday | 4th | 12:00 - 13:20 | Essex Seniors Championship Day 1 | Wanstead | |||||
| Friday | 5th | 12:00 - 13:12 | Essex Seniors Championship Day 2 | Wanstead | |||||
| Sunday | 7th | Thornton Cup - Rnd 3 | |||||||
| Thornton Cup Plate - Rnd 2 | |||||||||
| Friday | 12th | Seniors Team & John Day Trophy - Quarter Finals | |||||||
| Saturday | 13th | English Mens County Qualifying | Ashford | ||||||
| Youth Shield - League Match | |||||||||
| County Squad Match away to SE Qualifying (County 6 Man Team) | Ashford (Kent) | ||||||||
| Sunday | 14th | Norman Garon Trust Junior Community Tour - Colne Valley G.C. | Colne Valley | ||||||
| L F Wood - Quarter Finals | |||||||||
| L F Wood Plate - Quarter Finals | |||||||||
| Tuesday | 16th | English Seniors County Qualifying | East Sussex National | ||||||
| Thursday | 18th | 08:00 - 09:20 | The Cliffords Trophy | Warley Park | |||||
| Saturday | 20th | Norman Garon Trust Junior Community Tour - Three Rivers G.C. | Three Rivers (Kings) | ||||||
| Sunday | 21st | Norman Plum Trophy - Quarter Finals | |||||||
| Thursday | 25th | 09:00 - 10:03 | U12 Championship / Brian Fuller Trophy | Rivenhall Oaks | |||||
| Friday | 26th | Norman Garon Trust Junior Community Tour - Chelmsford G.C. | Chelmsford | ||||||
| Sunday | 28th | Thornton Cup - Quarter Finals | |||||||
| Thornton Cup Plate - Quarter Finals | |||||||||
| Wednesday | 31st | Boys Team Championship | Braintree | ||||||
| Essex Boys Championship PM | Braintree | ||||||||
| 08:00 - 09:12 | Essex Boys Championship AM | Braintree | |||||||
| August | |||||||||
| Thursday | 1st | Norman Garon Trust Junior Community Tour - Romford G.C. | Romford | ||||||
| Saturday | 3rd | Youth Shield - Quarter Finals | |||||||
| Sunday | 4th | Armitage Cup | Wanstead Golf Club | ||||||
| L F Wood Plate - Semi-Finals | |||||||||
| L F Wood Semi-Finals | |||||||||
| County Squad Match away to Hertfordshire (County League ) | Letchworth | ||||||||
| Wednesday | 7th | 08:00 - 08:56 | Essex Boys Foursomes | Gosfield | |||||
| Thursday | 8th | Norman Garon Trust Junior Community Tour - Brentwood G.C. | Brentwood | ||||||
| Tuesday | 13th | 09:00 - 09:56 | U14 Championship & Fred Stillwell Trophy | Maylands | |||||
| Wednesday | 14th | Seniors Team Championship - Semi-Finals | |||||||
| Sunday | 18th | Norman Plum Trophy - Semi-Finals | |||||||
| Thornton Cup - Semi-Finals | |||||||||
| Thornton Cup Plate - Semi-Finals | |||||||||
| Monday | 19th | Norman Garon Trust Junior Community Tour - Orsett Golf Club | Orsett | ||||||
| Tuesday | 20th | 12:52 - 14:20 | Keith Bass Trophy | Potters Resorts Five Lakes | |||||
| Wednesday | 21st | John Day Trophy - Semi Finals | |||||||
| Saturday | 24th | Youth Shield - Semi-Finals | |||||||
| Thursday | 29th | Norman Garon Trust Junior Community Tour - Garon Park | Garon Park (West/South) | ||||||
| September | |||||||||
| Sunday | 1st | L F Wood Final | |||||||
| Wednesday | 4th | Seniors Team Championship Final | |||||||
| Friday | 6th | 08:10 - 09:40 | The Romford Trophy | Romford | |||||
| Sunday | 8th | Thornton Cup Final | |||||||
| Wednesday | 11th | John Day Trophy Final | |||||||
| Saturday | 14th | 08:00 - 09:40 | Upminster Trophies | Upminster | |||||
| Sunday | 15th | Norman Plum Trophy Final | |||||||
| Youth Shield Final | |||||||||
| Saturday | 21st | English Champion Club Tournament | Romford | ||||||
| Sunday | 22nd | 08:00 - 09:12 | ESSEX FOURSOMES CHAMPIONSHIP | West Essex | |||||
| Sunday | 29th | 09:30 - 11:20 | Mullis Trophy | Maylands | |||||
| October | |||||||||
| Wednesday | 2nd | 19:00 - 21:00 | Junior Organisers Meeting | Chelmsford Golf Club | |||||
| Sunday | 6th | Thornton Cup Plate Final | |||||||
| November | |||||||||
| Friday | 1st | EGU U16 - End of Year Tournament | The Warren | ||||||
| Wednesday | 13th | Delegates Meeting | Chelmsford Golf Club | ||||||
| Friday | 22nd | EGU Annual Dinner | Three Rivers | ||||||








