Richmond Golf Club recently held a special ‘Evening with the Greenkeepers’ to inform members how much work actually goes into the maintenance of a golf course.

It was great to see 64 people playing our excellent course on a beautiful spring day.

Congratulations to all who played today with Elaine Pearson, Anne Flintoff and Mary Pat Moore winning with a score of 70.

The England Golf Awards aim to reward those individuals, clubs or counties who have gone above and beyond the call of duty to make an outstanding contribution to the game of golf.

We are seeking to recruit a PGA Head Professional to take personal responsibility for the professional delivery and development of all aspects of the golf operations and to ensure that member and guest expectations are consistently met or exceeded.

In addition, it will include organising and coaching groups and individuals, stocking and running a profitable club shop & the provision of a club repair and custom fit service.

The job holder will handle some of the administration of the golf club, organisation of competitions, corporate days and pro-ams and liaising with greenkeeping staff in the upkeep, maintenance and development of the course.

It will include a proactive role in the relationship management of the club to attract new members and retain the existing ones.

Dependent upon the applicant, alternative options are available including coaching only.

If you wish to apply for this exciting role please send a cover letter and CV to:

secretary@richmondyorksgolfclub.co.uk

Richmond (Yorks) Golf Club, Bend Hagg, Richmond, North Yorkshire. DL11 5EX

Closing date for applications is Friday 29th April 2022

About Richmond Golf Club

Richmond (Yorks) Golf Club, situated just outside the historic town on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales was founded in 1892.

Richmond Golf Club was ranked as one of the UK’s top 50 best value for money golf courses in 2018, and is just one of the many reasons why Richmondshire has been voted as the best place to live in England in a 2019 survey.

Richmond is home to The Golf Studio, a state-of-the-art facility which is available for tuition or for private hire to play many courses from around the world.

With over 400 Members, it includes enthusiastic Juniors, Ladies, Gents and Seniors Sections and where England Golf and Yorkshire Ladies Golf Association have chosen to hold prestigious events.

With SafeGolf accreditation and Women in Golf chartership our Club welcomes everyone.

Well done and thanks to all of the teams for playing in the Spring Open on Saturday, March 26. We hope you enjoyed the course, catering and of course the weather.

The Finklepickers will be performing a 50’s and 60’s Rock and Roll, Country and Blues music night at Richmond GC on Saturday 23rd April.

Richmond GC will be staging a Fashion Show on Monday, April 4th, 2022 in aid of Butterwick Hospice Care.

The Scalextric Night planned for Friday, March 18, has been postponed. We will try and rearrange for a date later in the year.

The final Winter Open took place on Saturday, February 26, with Alan Sobbart & Martin Cummings from Crook winning with a score of 46 points.

Well done to everyone who played in the Winter Open on Saturday, January 29, in the strongest wind in memory on our course.

Are you looking to join a golf club or are you looking for a change of scene? If so then join us at our Free Taster day on Saturday, March 12.

The annual ‘drive in’ took place at Richmond (Yorks) Golf Club on Sunday 2nd January, a tradition to launch the new golfing year, watched by a cheering crowd of members.

Thanks to all who attended the Christmas Quiz.

Richmond (Yorks) Golf club was the venue for yet another highly successful charity event, this time in the form of a Christmas Fayre, held on Thursday 25th November.

Ash Green and Mike Henson won the Winter Open on Saturday, December 4.