Month: March 2021

Introducing the Lady Captain 2021 – Penny Holroyd

With golf courses in England due to reopen on Monday 29th March, Richmond is well and truly ready to welcome all its members and visitors back to playing at their splendid facility.  With the Club having recently been accepted as a signatory to the R&A’s prestigious Women in Golf Charter, 2021 will see a significant drive to bring more and more women and girls into participation.  We asked Penny Holroyd, Ladies’ Captain at Richmond this year why she had come to live and play golf here in North Yorkshire and what she hoped for the sport in 2021.

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Our Captain is a Diamond – Martin Catt Celebrates 50th Year

Richmond Golf Course, like all others in England, is preparing to reopen on Monday March 29th after the lockdown closure and preparations are well in hand to welcome members and visitors back to the game they love. 

Martin Catt, this year’s Captain, is especially looking forward to the reopening since he’ll be celebrating 50 years since he first joined the Club in 1970, at the tender age of 13. Martin has already served as Captain in 1985and is delighted to be given the role again in 2021.

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