KENT GOLF CELEBRATIONS

#KentGolfCelebrations

2025 marks 125 Years of Kent County Ladies' Golf Association and 100 Years of Kent Golf Union

HOW TO GET INVOLVED

Social Media

What’s your Kent Golf memory?
Share your photos and stories with us as we celebrate 100 years of Kent Golf Union and 125 years of Kent County Ladies Golf Association.
Make sure you include the #KentGolfCelebrations hashtag so we can find and share your post!

Competitions

We held a 'Kent Golf Celebration Week' and each club affiliated to Kent Golf had the option to enter a team into these competitions.

Read the event reports via the blue links below:

Centenary Week Day 1 Team Event - Winners Walmer & Kingsdown (John Boyd, Jeff Knight, Nick Hill and Derek Lindars)
Centenary Week Day 2 Team Event - Winners Lullingstone Park (Adrian Barker, Frank Witt, Per Mortensen and Paul Simpson)
Centenary Week Day 3 Team Event - Winners Ashford (Guy Baxter, David James, Janet James and Neil Tegg)

Women's and Men's 2025 Championships

For the first time in history, Kent Golf will hold the Women's and Men's Amateur Championships together to celebrate the 125 years of KCLGA and 100 years of KGU. The Championships are taking place at Chart Hills GC between 30 May - 1 June 2025.
Find out more.

HISTORY

Kent County Golf Ladies' Association

The Kent County Ladies' Golf Association had its beginnings in 1900 when under the title Kent County Club, 56 members attended a meeting. The clubs represented by these ladies were Beckenham, Blackheath, Barham Downs, Eltham, Folkestone, Littlestone, Maidstone & Rochester... Read more.

Kent Golf Union

The "Kent Golf Union" was inaugurated at a meeting held at The Golfers' Club, 2a Whitehall Court, W.C. on April 29th 1925. Twenty of the fifty Clubs circulated signified their intention of joining the "Kent Golf Union"... Read more.

Kent Golf Limited

The Kent County Ladies Golf Association and Kent Golf Union have unified to form a 'Kent Golf Limited' in November 2020... Read more.