About the Event
About the Championship
Entries open on 1st November 2026 for the 2027 event at Chester-le-Street Golf Club, 28th–30th July 2027.
Welcome to the North of England Under 14 Junior Strokeplay Championship
The North of England Under 14 Junior Strokeplay Championship is one of the premier junior golf events in the region, attracting talented young golfers from across the North of England and beyond. Played over three rounds of strokeplay, the championship provides a fantastic competitive platform for the next generation of golfers.
The event is a European Golf Rankings Points Event, meaning results contribute to players' European rankings — giving participants valuable exposure and recognition at a continental level.
With categories for Boys, Girls, Under 12s, and a Team Event (the Ian A Shaw Trophy), the championship celebrates talent across all abilities and age groups within the Under 14 bracket.
2027 Competition Event opens for entries on 1st November 2026.
Championship at a Glance
Format
3 rounds of strokeplay
Rankings
European Golf Rankings Points Event
Categories
Boys, Girls, Under 12 & Team
Venue
Chester le Street Golf Club, County Durham
Founded
Long-running annual championship
Eligibility
Under 14 as of 1st January in the year of play
Competition Categories
Boys Under 14
Gross & Handicap categories
Girls Under 14
Gross & Handicap categories
Boys Under 12
Handicap category
Team Event
Ian A Shaw Trophy — best 2 of 3 scores
Eligibility
Players must be under 14 years of age as of 1st January in the year of the championship. All competitors must hold a valid handicap index registered with their home club. For 2027, if your date of birth is in 2013, you are eligible.
Championship Conditions
Full conditions of competition for the North of England Under 14 Championship.
Venue
Chester le Street Golf Club
Lumley Park, Chester le Street, County Durham DH3 4NS
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