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Great Addititon to the 2012 Schedule - Spain!
Who else wants to play Golf in sunny Spain? Would you like you to join Jamega in beginning your season playing tournament golf in sunny Spain? As long as you're a professional golfer, you can play - no Jamega Membership is required! We’ll provide you with three, 2 day tournaments, on 2 courses, providing great golf, on superb greens in excellent weather. You’ll...
Read moreFinal Stage "Q" School.
Congratulations to Jamega players, Sam Hutsby & Lloyd Kennedy, both finishing in the top 30 to receive their European Tour Cards for 2012 good luck from us all, we'll be cheering you on.
Read more"Q" School, Jamega Stars.
Many Jamega players are in great position after 2 rounds of stage 2 qualifying in Spain. Players of note: Sam Hutsby, Sam Matton, Jason Levermore, Franny McGuirk, James Ruth, Lloyd Kennedy, Jack Doherty, Paul Reed, Tom Whitehouse and Dan Brooks. Good Luck to one and all, we, at Jamega are following and supporting you all.
Read moreJamega Player, Lyle Rowe, 66 Rnd 2 in SA Open
Jamega Player, Lyle Rowe, Tops the South African Open, finishes Day 2 tied in joint 3rd place, after shooting the best score of the day of 66, ahead of some great names in golf. Congratulations from all at Jamega, keep it going Lyle, we're cheering for you! Good Luck.
Read moreWinter Series Summary
What a way to start the winter series with a 13 under par 59 shot at The Bedford by Simon Lilly who beat a shocked Michael Lowe ,who scored a 7 under par 65 and lost by 6 shots! This will be talked about for many years to come as we believe it is the first sub 60 round to...
Read moreJamega Player Andrew Johnston gets his card.
Jamega Player Andrew Johnston had a fantastic 3rd place result at the Challenge Tour Final in Italy, to rush him up the rankings to the extent that he has now achieved his dream of obtaining his European Tour Card for 2012, all at Jamega Pro Golf are delighted with this superb achievement and wish him every success for the future.
Read moreA first in UK for Lilly
As reported by the BBC, Wellingborough-based professional Simon Lilly has entered the record books by becoming the first player to shoot a round under 60 in a professional event in the UK. Lilly, who qualified for the 2011 Open Championship, carded a round of 59 (13 under par) to win the Jamega Tour's Winter Series event at the Bedford Golf...
Read more"Dreamflight" becomes Jamega's Nominated charity
"Dreamflight" becomes Jamega's Nominated charity. Once a year, 192 deserving children from all over the UK, accompanied by a team of medical carers, board a chartered Boeing 747 and head to Florida to spend 10 magical days of fun and excitement. Many children could not undertake such a trip without the support of the army of doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and non-medical...
Read moreJames Ruth, again, well done
"Strewth", it's James Ruth, by 8 shots! With a strong breeze sweeping across this delightful parkland course, set in the grounds of the magnificent Bowood House near Calne in Wiltshire it was going to be a day where experience and patience would be the key. This proved to be the case with former European Tour members James Ruth and Lee James topping...
Read moreSam Matton shows his metal
Matton Sprints to Mentmore win. The Pro-Am on Sunday Sponsored by GreenFleets which preceded the main tournament was a huge success and local Pro Will Roebuck put his local knowledge to good use and won a total of £900 in prize money! Roebuck would be hoping to carry on his good form into the tournament proper on Monday. The first day was quite...
Read moreHattons first professional win
Tyrrell races to first Professional Win The Jamega Pro Golf Tour provided the platform for Tyrrell Hatton’s first professional win, this feat accomplished at Woodcote Park that is a traditional parkland golf course with tree lined fairways and small greens set close to Croydon in South London. It was our first visit to the course hidden away in the suburbs and what...
Read moreSteve's at home at Cumberwell
Surry weathers the Storm to Win at Home With gale force winds and heavy showers lashing the course at Cumberwell Park for both tournament days some of the players must have wished they’d been good at Snooker or Darts instead of golf!A home player victory was a definite possibility with local hero Steve Surry in the field and although being a...
Read moreA purple-patch for Dale Whitnell!
Once again Dale Whitnell shows the field a clean pair of heels! With win Number 2. Travelling up the M6 to the most northerly of all of our events of 2011 the weather deteriorated with each passing mile, classic northern conditions greeted us on arrival at The Tytherington near Macclesfield, making first day very difficult for scoring with strong winds and...
Read moreChallenge Tour player, Dale Whitnell's First Jamega win
Challenge Tour player, Dale Whitnell with amazing consistancy ( missing just 1 green in 36) takes his first Jamega win With unusually light winds to deal with the players were in confident mood that the scoring would be low over the short but tricky course at The Bristol Golf Club which starts atop a hill with stunning views overlooking The Severn...
Read moreMark Smith wins at The Players Club
Smith Hammers out Players Club Win Mark Smith finally overcame a doggedly determined Martin Sell on the 7th hole of a marathon play-off at The Players Club to win his second event of the year. The first day produced 21 players who shot under par on the testing but very fair Players Club. The two players heading the chase for the first...
Read moreTour Van update from Neil Cooke
Well, it's been 6 tournaments now that I've pitched up in the Tour Van, I'm having a good time and I hope it's proving useful to you guys. I've noticed a big rise in the numbers of players using the facility which is great as it shows the right attitude to life as a tournament professional. It is crucial, if...
Read moreLee James cruises to his 5th win, at Aldwickbury Park
A very happy Lee James leaves the field standing on the silky-smooth greens at Aldwickbury Park, a runaway victory at 12 under par Lee James strolled to a remarkably easy victory at Aldwickbury Park winning by no less than 9 shots to take his seasons earnings to over £27,000. The first days play initially gave no clue to such a large victory...
Read moreBirdie blitz for ex Tour player, Mark Smith
A stunning birdie finish secures Mark Smiths first Jamega Pro Golf Tour win A high quality field at The Warwickshire Kings course would surely give up a quality winner and with 32 players breaching par on the first day it was going to be a battle to produce a clear winner. Last weeks hero, James Ruth, was looking to be the third...
Read moreJames Ruth (St Mellion) first Jamega win
James Ruth (St Mellion) creates new course record on the way to his first Jamega win Ruth started the tournament with a relatively quiet first round of 2 under par 70 to sit 3 off the lead that was jointly held by Nick Pateman and Australia’s Nigel Lane on 5 under par. Challenge Tour regular Tom Whitehouse put himself in the mix...
Read moreSteve Tooth extracts his 1st win at Frilford Heath
Steve Tooth steps up to the plate to take his first win at a glorious Frilford Heath A delighted Steve Tooth won his first professional tournament at Frilford Heath Golf Club near Abingdon with a solid 6 under par total of 138 winning by just one shot from John Bandurak and Dale Whitnell. On the first day a brisk breeze swept across...
Read moreMike Lowe, on top again
No one goes lower than The Lowe at Barnham Broom Michael Lowe swept aside the opposition at Barnham Broom to win his second event on the spin. Playing superb golf Lowe spread-eagled the field on the first day with a masterfully crafted 7 under par 63. European Tour member Andrew Marshall was Lowe’s nearest rival carding a solid 5 under par 65...
Read moreA perfect ending!
Lowe Dumps the Monkey! After several years of trying and nine second place finishes Michael Lowe finally got the monkey off his back and won his first professional tournament at the impressive Studley Wood golf course near Oxford. The weather was hot on the first day but Michael Lowe’s golf was even hotter as he started with an eagle 2 at the...
Read moreLee James takes Caversham by "Storm"
Scorching weather and scorching golf was in abundance at Caversham Heath Golf Club on day one of our first tournament back after a two-week break. With the temperature hitting the low thirties at times and very little wind the scoring was going to be low, even on this testing 7,000-yard golf course. With the threat of thunder storms in the late afternoon...
Read more"The Tour Van"
Just a quick note to introduce myself. I'm Neil Cooke from the Tour Van some of you may have seen the truck at The Warwickshire. I have been in the golf industry for over 25 years and have spent much of that time working for the European Tour players. I recently bought the Wilson Staff Tour Truck and have decided...
Read moreWind expert Franny McGuirk takes the title at The Earls.
Jamega's biggest ever 1st prize of £7000 goes to Francis McGuirk, at a windy Wawickshire On to The Warwickshire to play The Earls Course which again was beautifully presented for the players but, who would make hay while the sun shone with our biggest ever first place cheque of £7,000 on offer to the winner? With just the lightest of breezes it...
Read moreJames Webber secures first victory in fine style
Long and wet best described the first day at the par 74 International Course at The Vale Golf Club near Pershore, set in the Vale of Evesham. Wet referred to the weather, ” long” best described the length of time it took the competitors to complete the golf course! With a par of 74 very few players were managing to get into...
Read moreLee James wins again!
Wharton Park winner Lee James just pipped Ryan Thomas at the last The brisk winds that have dogged the tour all year so far turned up again at Wharton Park near Kidderminster in the West Midlands. This time though we also had rain to contend with half way through the first day which made scoring very difficult. With perfect greens that were...
Read moreMartin Sell back in winning form
On Sunday we ran a very successful Pro-Am tournament for Mentmore Golf & C.C. sponsored by local car leasing company Greenfleets, their generosity ensuring an excellent prize-fund for the professionals and great prizes for the Team Amateurs. It was a huge success and enjoyed by both the Amateurs and Professionals alike. Our sincere thanks to both the Mentmore organising team and...
Read moreCrowned at The Shire London
Gary King takes his first win at Seve's Course It was with mixed emotions that we set off for our 5th event of the year at the Severiano Ballesteros designed Shire London Masters Course. With Seve having sadly passed away only hours before, after fighting a deadly brain tumour for three years. It was to be a bitter, sweet tournament for...
Read moreLee James battles wind & hayfever to win at Cumberwell.
Onto Cumberwell Park for our fourth event of the year and as usual the course was in fantastic condition with near perfect greens and beautifully manicured fairways you would imagine that there would low scores aplenty. However with a very strong wind whistling in from the East defending its honour a low score would be very hard to come by at...
Read moreAndrew Johnston, smiling all the way to the bank!
We headed off to South Wales via the Severn Bridge for our third event of the year this time at The Vale of Glamorgan Resort, on the Wales National Course, near Cardiff. Another strong field, which again included former PGA Champion Scott Drummond and European Senior Tour member Nick Job, assembled to battle for the £5,000 first prize.With the course...
Read moreSimon Lilly blooms at South Essex
A glorious weather forecast promised a dry and sunny 2 days for the full field of professionals to negotiate the South Essex golf course near Brentwood east of London that was the second event in our full calendar of 23 tournaments.With the breeze coming from the north and increasing as the day wore on the early starters held a slight...
Read moreWinner, Sam Hutsby, in full-flow
After six long and miserable winter months the tour headed for the seaside and the beautiful Hayling Island Golf Club for the first event of the year.With a full field which included the former PGA Champion Scott Drummond, U.S. Champions Tour member Mark Mouland plus several Challenge Tour players including Kyron Sullivan, Zane Scotland, Dan Brooks and the defending champion...
Read moreNew Golf Courses for 2011
Great news, excellent additions for this new season,namely, South Essex, Barnham Broom, The Shropshire, Aldwickbury, The Bristol Club, The Tytherington and the beautiful Surrey course Woodcote Park. Stop Press. Our Grand Finale has now been contracted at the stunning and challenging Bowood Golf & Country Club 3rd/4th October, a must for your diaries!
Read moreChampions Tour "Q" School
Congratulations to Jamega players, Roger Chapman & Mark Mouland both crossing the Atlantic to take on the "big-guns" of the USA to qualify for the very lucrative Champions Tour for 2011, a superb achievement,well done.
Read moreThe last Hurdle!
7 Jamega players are this week battling to gain their European Tour Cards, Dan Brooks, Matt Cryer, Lawrence Dodd, Jack Doherty, Raymond Russell, Steve Tiley and Tom Whitehouse hang on in there, good luck to you all.
Read moreJoin Jamega for a fantastic 2011 season.
2011 will be our biggest year yet. Tournament Entry Fees remain at £220. More Tournaments, more prize-money, guaranteed minimum First Prize of £5000. Extra Tournaments, spreading our events further East and also further North. Fantastic value, just £200 Full Membership for more than 20 events throughout next year, starting in April with the superb Hayling Island, one of the oldest links courses...
Read moreA Princely win for Francis McGuirk.
This time a play-off win for Francis McGuirk.For the second time "Franny" was back out for extra-time. Having lead and apparently cruising, when Rory Kirwan with a fantastic second round 9 under par put McGuirk under pressure, by catching and overtaking on the closing stretch. Forcing McGuirk to call on all resources to finish birdie, birdie to tie the lead....
Read moreWho Wins at Luton Hoo!
Longtime supporter of The Jamega Tour, James Busby, makes a profitable return and in the process shoots two great rounds to take the Course Record to a new level at 6 under par. Two very contrasting days, Day 1 with strong blustery winds and Day 2 benign and bathed in sunshine producing some excellent golf from numerous players but Busby...
Read moreA Breeze for Tom Whitehouse!
Tom Whitehouse wins on The Kings Course at The Warwickshire, battling floods on Day 1 and severe winds on Day 2. More like November than August most of the field were blown away but Tom showed his experience and tenacity and won through with grit and determination. Well done.Report below.Tom Whitehouse “Blows” away the opposition to win at a ” Windy”...
Read moreSALE of DRUH Belts & Buckles
At Luton Hoo Ex European Tour player, Simon Hurd of DRUH Belts & Buckles will be displaying and selling at HALF PRICE his full stock choice of numerous leathers,snakeskins and vast array of DB buckles.Superb quality and as worn by John Daly and loads of PGA and European Tour Players.A great purchase at half-price just £35 including 2 buckles of...
Read moreSeve's Challenge,tamed!
James Jankowski's first Jamega win has been accomplished at one of this years most demanding courses, in rather blustery conditions. The Shire London, set out by the great Severiano Ballesteros was this weeks Jamega test for our tournament playing professionals with a prizefund kindly boosted by Jemca Toyota. James played with confidence and flair and was only really challenged in...
Read moreRichard Wallis,another playoff!
Richard Wallis, Southern Area PGA Professional, after many years of trying, finally wins with Jamega.Having been in several playoffs over the years with Jamega, Richard at last crosses the winning line by sneaking a win under the cover of darkness. A long rain delayed 2nd day finally comes to a close with 4 excellent golfers tied on 7 under par.With...
Read moreKennedy returns!
Lloyd Kennedy, who started his Tournament Career with Jamega as a 19 year old who's since progressed on up the ladder, to play the Challenge Tour returns to take the Selsdon win, by 2 shots.Report Below.Lloyd Kennedy returns to his roots after two years to win at Selsdon Park. “I love Selsdon Park more than Augusta”, these are the words...
Read moreDan Brooks wins after playoff
Dan Brooks takes 2nd win in playoff against Sam Robinson at a sun drenched Donnington Grove, winning £6000.Report below.Extra Time Win for Dan Brooks at Donnington Grove.Donnington Grove took the golfers back to the time when “Mr Par” was going to do well and so it proved with just thirteen players doing better than the strict par of, level fours,...
Read moreJordan "flowers" at Magnolia
After 3 years of effort on The Jamega Pro Golf Tour Jordan Smith "blossoms" at Magnolia, with an excellent 8 under par.No less than 6 players were snapping at his heels finishing on 7 under.Report below.Jordan Smith showed that dogged persistence and patience pay off, by winning his first Jamega Pro Golf Tournament at Magnolia Park after 3 years of...
Read moreLyle Rowe takes South Winchester by one shot.
Lyle Rowe shoots 9 under, to win at South Winchester.A now relaxed Lyle Rowe, after his drive on 18 found the base of a bush, requiring a chip-out away from the green, leaving an incredibly difficult blind pitch over a lake to a tough pin, under normal play this would require a steely nerve but needing to "up & down"...
Read moreThe Duke of Mentmore
Carl Duke did not quite emulate the scoring orgy by Jack Doherty at last year’s event on The Rothschild Course at Mentmore but non the less put together two excellent rounds to finish on 11 under par and win by two shots.The first day on The Rothschild saw the course bathed in sunshine with light winds and all was set...
Read moreDavid James, again!
David James now tops the OOM after excellent playoff win at a Glorious Caversham Heath.The final days mobile leader board was “hot” bathed in sunshine and changing on virtually every back 9 hole. Daniel Perrett standing on the eighteenth Tee, at minus 9 , his tournament to win, doubles the last to tie David James in the clubhouse, joint leaders...
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