THE SOUTH WEST SWING

(TEIGNMOUTH GOLF CLUB)

TUESDAY 4TH AUGUST 2026

 

OPENS FOR ENTRY:

12 noon on Monday 16th February 2026

The South West Swing is an 18 hole individual stableford event with a 95% handicap allowance. The event will welcome up to 120 players. 

 

Entry Fee:  £75.00

  • Players will be greeted with tea or coffee & bacon* roll on arrival.

  • A one-course post round meal. *Vegetarian alternatives available.

To compete in the England Captains tournaments:

  • Players must be a current member of the England Captains membership with an active WHS™ index.

Regional Qualifying Tournaments: 

  • 18 holes of Stableford scoring, 95% Playing Handicap™ allowance is applied.
  • Two qualifiers will go direct to the National Grand Final at Woodhall Spa – the winner from Division 1 and winner from Division 2.
  • After confirming the overall winner from each regional qualifying tournament Division 1 (+10.0 to 12.0) and Division 2 (12.1 to 54.0) players placed 2nd–6th in each division will be invited to the relevant North or South Regional Final Qualifying event.
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TEIGNMOUTH GOLF CLUB

SOUTH REGIONAL FINAL

Date: Thursday 27th August

 

Venue: Enfield Golf Club 

  • Played over 18 holes Stableford, using 95% Playing Handicap™.
  • The entry fee to play at a North or South Regional Final Qualifying will be £30 (this is a subsidised entry fee).
  • Please note there is no opportunity to swap between North and South venues.
  • The top 10 players from Division 1 in each Regional Final qualify for the National
  • Grand Final.
  • The top 10 players from Division 2 in each Regional Final qualify for the National
  • Grand Final.
ENFIELD GOLF CLUB

NATIONAL GRAND FINAL

Date: Wednesday 7th & Thursday 8th October


Venue: Woodhall Spa Golf Club (Hotchkin & Bracken Courses)

 

Format: 

  • 68 players (28 regional winners and 40 North and South regional qualifiers).
  • Played over 36 holes of Stableford, 95% Playing Handicap™ allowance applies

Also included for each finalist:

  • One night accommodation provided at a hotel in the beautiful village of Woodhall Spa.
  • Evening dinner after round one.
  • Breakfast at the hotel on day two.
  • Lunch provided on day two.

The England Captains Champion:

  • The competitor with the highest total Stableford points over 36 holes will be crowned the England Captains Champion 2026 and receives the coveted England Captains Trophy.

 

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2025 Winner -  Chris Augousti (Forest of Arden Golf Club)

The National Golf Centre
at Woodhall Spa
FAQ's ​
Q:: What is the location of the golf club?  A: The Clubhouse, Haldon Moor, Teignmouth, Devon TQ14 9NY.
Q: Where do I register?  A: In the clubhouse area.
Q: Are there car parking facilities? A:  Plenty of spaces.
Q: What is the cost of a practice round? A: No practice round but there is an open event on the Sunday if you wish to enter- link is: https://teignmouth.intelligentgolf.co.uk/competition2.php?tab=details&compid=1669
Q: Where are the practice facilities?  A:  The practice ground is next to the 9th tee and behind the 10th green, you can access this from the course by walking down a public footpath or you can drive around the edge of the golf course and park up. Always open and bring your own balls, pick up once finished. The practice ground is only 145 yards in length.
Q: What is the cost for the practice balls? A: N/A
Q: Where do I find the pin positions? A: Pin positions will be emailed to competitors the day prior to the event.
Q: Are buggies available? A: To be booked through the pro shop – 01626 777070 option 1 @ £35 per buggy.
Q: Are there codes for the locker rooms? A: No code.
Q: Is there a wi-fi code for the clubhouse? A: underpar (all lower case)
Q: Is there a halfway hut? A: There is no halfway hut, but you can visit the pro shop between the 9th green and 10th tee. 
Q: Are motorhomes allowed for overnight stay? A: Yes but is under the owner’s liability.
Q: How do I withdraw? A: Email - championships@englandgolf.org
Q: Is there a prize giving? A: There is no prize giving. Emails will be sent to all players with results and qualifiers for either the North or South regional final and the Grand final.
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