Membership of the Association of Golf Writers (AGW) is open to professional writers on golf who are actively involved engaged in reporting on golf whether it be amateur or professional level. If an individual is interested in applying for membership, and he or she...
Rodney ‘Mucker’ Wooler looking as proud as punch at the Cheltenham Races The European Tour lost one of the real characters working the Tour with the passing of Rodney Wooler or as he was more affectionately known to his countless friends as...
Martin Johnson was admired for his wit and gift of phrase. Photograph: Cathal McNaughton AGW members will have been saddened in learning the news Martin Johnson passed away on 13th March, 2021 Martin, and born on 23rd June, 1949, is remembered as the cricket...
The AGW proudly conducts five golfing events a year:- R & A Salver, Michael Williams Hogget, Ron Moseley Memorial Trophy, Renton Laidlaw Quaich and the Fred Pignon Trophy for the Golf Writers Championship. AGW Golf Captain The position of AGW Golf Captain is a...
Trophy in honour of Fred Pignon – Chairman AGW (1949 – 1960) 1961 Ben Wright, Walton Heath1962 Bob Ferrier, Walton Heath1963 Ronald Haeger, Fairhaven1964 Mark Wilson, St Andrews (New)1965 Donald Steel, Formby1966 Mark Wilson (2), Kilspindie1967 John...
AGW MEMBER TRIBUTES Joined AGW 1965, Awarded Life Membership 2016 & Appointed President in 2018. Martin Dempster – AGW Chairman “He’s gone,” said one of my closest friends, Nick Rodger, as I answered the phone on Saturday night before waiting for a short...
A story generated by Ronald that he originally wrote and appeared on the front page of The Daily Express for who he worked. Peter Alliss mentions Ron in his book: “Golf – Cure For The Grumpy Old Man’
Betty Debenham – One of two women to be founding members in 1938 of the AGW. NB – The page still being researched – Bernie Feb, 2021 – If any member has details of Betty Debenham please contact me The Debenham Sisters Betty and Nancy...
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