Golf

Northumbria University Golf club have developed a national reputation for playing in the highest division within the BUCS leagues. The golf club compete and train out of Close House Golf Club, home to the 2020 British Masters. The club have access to world-class facilities at the golf club and are coached by Tim Cockill and Sally Hinton who are also based out of Close House.

The team compete in weekly BUCS fixtures up and down the country as well as competing on the BUCS Individual Golf Tour circuit playing on some of the best courses in the UK. The golf club are very grateful for the support and active involvement they have from the R&A.

Please note the 2024/25 season has now concluded. Information on membership prices and training times for 2025/26 season will appear here in due course.

Students enquiring about joining the club in 2025/26 season can contact the Club Committee via email or instagram. Equipment can be provided by the club for new students where required. 2025/26 memberships will only be available to purchase following Big Week of Sport in September. Speak to the club at Sports Fair on 24th September for more information or email them as below.

Available memberships in Golf in 2024/25:

"COMPETE"  Membership 

This membership offers regular coached sessions with PGA Professional Coaches Tim Cockhill & Sally Hinton, making use of the exceptional facilities at Close House. Membership includes opportunities to take part in BUCS fixtures within the 1st or 2nd teams. COMPETE memberships can only be purchased following successful squad selection during our Big Week of Sport. 

Regular training: Wednesdays 13:00 - 16:00  &  Saturdays 13:00 - 16:00

COMPETE memberships will be available to purchase following the squad selection event. Speak to the club at Sports Fair on 25th September for more information or email them as below.

"TRAIN"  Membership 

This membership offers regular coached sessions, with PGA Professional Coach Sally Hinton, making use of the exceptional facilities at Close House. This year we have 2 TRAIN memberships available:

Group 1 - Mondays - 15:00-17:00  

Group 2 - Tuesdays - 15:00-17:00

Key Contacts

Head Coach: Tim Cockill / Sally Hinton

President: Conor Lundy

1st Team Captain: Oscar Bartam

Engagement Officer: Rory Carnegie

The Golf club is supported by Sport Clubs Officer Jade Featherstone