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Hazlehead player David Law wins 2nd SGU Junior Tour event at Moray Old course

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Hazlehead player David Law is proving a force to be reckoned with, winning his second SGU Junior Tour event of the season, having already won the Whitekirk event.

clubgolf latest news - Turnhouse Golf Club starts girls-only golf coaching

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Doubling the number of girls playing golf in Scotland is a clear goal of the national junior golf programme, clubgolf.

clubgolf latest news - US Kids Golf donation for Scottish junior golf

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Over 60 Scottish golf clubs and facilities running junior development programmes through the national junior golf development programme, clubgolf, will benefit from a substantial gift of 2000 junior clubs and bags from the world’s No.1 junior golf brand, US Kids Golf.

Pictured above – clubgolf Project Manager Torquil McInroy (left), with Peter Jackson, US Kids Golf Sales Manager

New Golf Series for Central Scotland Junior Golfers

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New golf series for Central juniors

A new series of four competitions, designed to encourage the area’s children to take part in golf competitions, has been launched to run throughout the golf season at venues across Central Scotland this year.

Junior golfers in action at the inaugural Stirling Junior Flag event in November 2007

26,000 nine year olds introduced to golf in Scotland during 2007

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Since Colin Montgomerie launched clubgolf at Gleneagles in 2003, increasing numbers of P5 children have been introduced to golf at school through firstclubgolf, which uses multi-coloured clubs, rubberised balls and Velcro targets.

Children from Elphinton Primary School mastering clubgolf

This year alone 26,000 of all nine year olds in Scotland played firstclubgolf.

Clubgolf’s passport to golf travels to Isle of Harris Golf Club

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Clubgolf’s passport to golf has travelled over the seas to the Western Isles after the Isle of Harris Golf Club completed its first clubgolf Stage 1 course in the autumn.

Isle of Harris Golf Club PGA Level 1 coaches Hugh MacLean and Angus Gordon with their first group of clubgolf graduates

Scottish Golf Union latest: European Stars Peter Whiteford and Clare Queen help launch Junior Club of the Year Awards

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Scotland’s new European Tour star Peter Whiteford (below) and rising Ladies European Tour player Clare Queen were on hand to launch the SGU’s latest initiative for junior golf.