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England Golf

The national governing body for amateur golf in England, formed in 2012 by the merger of the English Golf Union and English Women's Golf Association.
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England Golf is the national governing body for amateur golf in England. England Golf was formed in 2012 by the merger of the English Golf Union (founded 1924) and English Women's Golf Association (founded 1952). England Golf is responsible for organizing the English Amateur Championship, English Women's Amateur Championship, and other national championships. England Golf is headquartered at Woodhall Spa in Lincolnshire.

How Golfers Say It

"England Golf."
"EGU and EWGA merged."
"English governing body."

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Origin

England Golf was formed in 2012 by the merger of the English Golf Union (founded 1924) and English Women's Golf Association (founded 1952).

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England Golf is the national governing body for amateur golf in England. England Golf is responsible for organizing the English Amateur Championship and other national championships. England Golf is headquartered at Woodhall Spa in Lincolnshire.

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"England Golf is the national governing body for amateur golf in England, formed in 2012 by the merger of the English Golf Union (founded 1924) and English Women's Golf Association (founded 1952). England Golf is headquartered at Woodhall Spa in Lincolnshire."

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When was England Golf formed?

2012. England Golf was formed in 2012 by the merger of the English Golf Union and English Women's Golf Association.

Where is England Golf headquartered?

Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire. England Golf is headquartered at Woodhall Spa in Lincolnshire, England.

What does England Golf organize?

English Amateur and other championships. England Golf is responsible for organizing the English Amateur Championship, English Women's Amateur Championship, and other national championships.

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