The Association of Golf Writers (AGW) is pleased to announce the victorious European Solheim Cup team has been voted by members as the recipient of the 2021 AGW Golf Writers Trophy. Captained by Scotland’s Catriona Matthew OBE, the team became only the second European...
David Hamilton was born in December 1938. He joined the Association of Golf Writers in 1986. He proudly served as the Association’s golf captain and worked closely for many years with Bob Davies in helping organise the AGWs annual dinner during Open Championship week....
Winners – 2020/21 ETIQUS – Race to Hoylake – AGW Golfer of the YearAGW Golf Captain Peter Dixon with ETIQUS Gary Butler and Rob Perkins and with the photograph taken in front of Royal Liverpool’s impressive golfing legacy. The 2020 AGW golfing...
AGW Golf Captan Peter Dixon congratulating Dick Turner on his 2021 Ron Moseley victory at Delamere Forest. With the season’s highest score, Dick Turner was a worthy and deserving winner over the magnificent terrain of Delamere Forest. Dick’s incredible 44-point total...
It took a lot of organising however the effort was worth it with all six AGW trophies together in the one place for a first occasion since the maiden AGW sanctioned event in 1961. The historic venue for this first-ever coming together was Royal Liverpool GC and host...
Mike Aitken presented in Edinburgh with the AGW trophy by former Hearts, Bradford and Kilmarnock manager Jim Jefferies. A superb turnout of players guaranteed that the final event of the season, at one of the game’s great courses, was always going to be a...
The Association of Golf Writers joined the golf world to mourn the passing of Renton Laidlaw. Henry Renton Laidlaw was born on Thursday, 6th July, 1939 in the Morningside district of Edinburgh. Renton joined the Association of Golf Writers (AGW) in 1963. Fifteen years...
Ben Wright (September 9, 1932 – August 29, 2021) Ben with his wife, Helen celebrating his 88th birthday last year. Note the golf theme birthday cake and the wonderful message on the cake: ‘Happy 88th to the TRUE Big Ben’ Ben Wright, who broadcast...
Former AGW President Goran Zachrisson was born on 14th May, 1938. From 1964 to 1967, Goran was Editor-in-Chief of the magazine Svensk Golf. From 1966, he was a commentator for Swedish TV at the Open Championships and many other golf tournaments. In the...
AGW Golf Captain Peter Dixon presents Rob Perkins with the Ron Moseley memorial trophy following his 2021 victory at Royal Cinque Ports With proceedings finally brought to a close at Royal St George’s, we can now report that on the eve of the Open Championship the...
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