The annual junior membership fee for under 15 year olds is only £27 which includes all the following benefits:-
* Affiliated fees to Durham County Golf Union and England Golf (including EG insurance whilst on the course)
* Group tuition - equipment can be provided
* Over the golfing season:-
- skills competition (on the practice ground, driving, chipping, bunker, putting and par 3 hole)
- on the course competition (9 hole short course)
* Bar card for discounted drinks
* Discounted range balls
If you have a child under 15 and would like them to join a progressive club who nuture each junior member throughout their golfing journey, please contact Julie Lapping, Club Secretary, who can put you in touch with a member of the Junior Committee for more information.
All new juniors must be accompanied by an adult whilst on the golf course until the golf professional can assess competency to play unsupervised.
Our amazing BGC juniors came together with their families for the annual Presentation Night on Friday 14th November. After a lovely meal and a fun quiz (written by Sam, Emily and Tom) the formal presentation of trophies and prizes took place. It was a very proud night for the club, showcasing the fantastic achievements of our younger members. Congratulations to our winners and thanks to everyone who took part in team matches and fun competitions played throughout the year. A special thanks must go to Carol & Nigel Jones for all their hard work overseeing everything that takes place over the junior golfing year and to the invaluable support provided by the Junior Committee members and the Golf Pros - here's to a great 2026 season!⛳🏌🏼♂️
Prize Winners:
Family Greensomes (handicapped) - Steve Appleyard & Charlie Harrison
Family Greensomes (non-handicapped) - Andrew & Jenson Davies
Urqhuart Cleek - Harrison Wnek
Ernie Whiles - Tom Smith
Harpin - Tom Johnson
Medal Final - Archie Linsley
Rosebowl Final - Tom Johnson
Hugill Trophy - Emily Wakenshaw
Order of Merit (best gross) - Sam Griffiths
Order of Merit (best nett) - Joshua Chambers
Player of the Year - Tom Johnson
Most Improved - Archie Linsley
D Bruce Achievement Award - Archie Simpson
Junior Championship:
Best Nett - Emily Wakenshaw
Best Boy - Sam Griffiths
Best Girl - Emily Wakenshaw
Jnr champion runner up - Emily Wakenshaw
Junior Champion (best gross) - Sam Griffiths
We had a great turnout for the annual junior presentation night on Friday 8th November. BGC runs a highly successful junior section catering for all ages and standards. We are very proud of the achievements of our junior members this year and wish to congratulate everyone who took part in the different coaching, activities and team matches. Thanks to the Junior Committee, Professionals and parents/grandparents who have all contributed to a very successful year.
BGC celebrated the success of it's Junior Section at the annual prize presentation tonight. Congratulations to the winners and thanks to all our junior members, their parents, grandparents and club officials for the fantastic support of the section throughout the 2023 golfing season.
In line with BGC Safeguarding policies, we take any complaints or worries extremely seriously. Therefore, if anybody wishes to submit a concern, please fill in the contact form at the bottom of the page and one of our trained and experienced members of the Junior Section will investigate and act accordingly.
Directly below is BGC Children & Young Person Safeguarding Policy