The First Team and Second Team each plays 5 matches against Midlands counties and 5 Anglian League matches every year with the First Team also competing in the Eastern Counties Foursomes at Seacroft. In 2012 a training match against Dorset took place for the first time and this will be repeated in 2013
The L&RGU also compete in the England Golf County Championship - qualifying is via the Midland Group against 9 other counties. The winners of the Midland Qualifying tournament (normally held in June each year) compete against the champions from the Northern Group, South West Group and South East Group in the English County Finals, organised by the English Golf Union.
The 2013 Match Schedule for Leicestershire & Rutland is listed in the table below:
|
Day |
Date |
First Team |
Second Team |
Info |
|
Sunday |
10th March |
Dorset (Leicestershire) |
No match |
Postponed |
|
Sunday |
17th March |
Worcestershire (Kidderminster) |
Worcestershire (Hinckley) |
Postponed |
|
Sunday |
24th March |
Derbyshire (Lingdale) |
No match |
Postponed |
|
Sunday |
31st March |
Warwickshire (Leicestershire) |
Warwickshire (Coventry Finham) |
Results |
|
Sunday |
7th April |
Practice for Midland Group Qualifying |
|
|
|
Sunday |
14th April |
Staffordshire (Willesley Park) |
Staffordshire (Beau Desert) |
Results |
|
Sunday |
21st April |
Nottinghamshire (Rushcliffe) |
Nottinghamshire (Beedles Lake) |
Results |
|
Sunday |
12th May |
Northamptonshire (Luffenham) |
Northamptonshire (Whittlebury Park) |
Teamsheet |
|
Sat & Sun |
18th/19th May |
Eastern Counties Foursomes(Seacroft) |
No match |
Teamsheet |
|
Sunday |
2nd June |
Lincolnshire (Cleethorpes) |
Lincolnshire (Scraptoft) |
|
|
Saturday |
22nd June |
Midland Group Qualifying (Trentham) |
No match |
|
|
Sunday |
7th July |
Cambridgeshire (Brampton Park) |
Cambridgeshire (Park Hill) |
|
|
Sunday |
4th August |
Norfolk (Kibworth) |
Norfolk (Middleton Hall) |
|
|
Sunday |
1st September |
Suffolk (Birstall) |
Suffolk (Fynn Valley) |
Results and reports from the 2012 matches: 2012_LRGU_Results_Summary.pdf