03/11/09

YOURGOLFTRAVEL.COM SPONSOR THE 2010 NATIONAL GOLF CLUB CHALLENGE FINAL

Your Golf Travel.com headline sponsor the grand final of the Inaugural National Golf Club Challenge, at The Belfry

The National Golf Club Challenge is pleased to announce Your Golf Travel.com, Europe’s fastest growing golf-travel company, as the headline sponsor for the grand final of the inaugural 2010 Challenge.

The two-day event, to be held on 11th and 12th October 2010, will see the top six golf clubs from qualifying events across the country go head to head at The Belfry for the right to call themselves national champions.

"We welcome YourGolfTravel.com as the headline sponsor for the 2010 National Golf Club Challenge grand final." said Stacey Jeffries, event organiser, "YourGolfTravel.com and The Belfry are two outstanding brands in the world of golf and will add so much to the success of the Challenge – and most importantly, help raise much needed funds for our injured troops."

Thousands of golfers, from hundreds of golf clubs around the UK will compete in The National Golf Club Challenge. Each club will host their own Help for Heroes charity fundraiser on 24th or 25th July 2010. The six top scoring clubs will then go forward to the final, where they will compete for some fantastic golf prizes, and to be crowned the 2010 National Golf Club Champions.

The two day grand final will be sponsored by Your Golf Travel.com, Europe’s fastest growing golf-travel company. Your Golf Travel.com offers golfing trips worldwide – including major championship venues, allowing golfers to follow in the footsteps of the pros.

Andrew Harding, managing director of Your Golf Travel.com, said: “Your Golf Travel.com is a proud supporter of Help for Heroes and we’re delighted to sponsor an event looking to raise so much money for this worthy cause.

"We want to put as many golfers on fairways as possible" Andrew continues, "and, as well as raising more than £1million for charity, the National Golf Club Challenge will get thousands of golfers out on the course which is great for the game. The Belfry is one of the most famous golf venues in the world and anyone reaching the grand final is certain to have a trip to remember."

With golf clubs registering to participate on a daily basis, the National Golf Club Challenge is tipped to be the largest amateur charity golf event the UK has seen.

For more information on The National Golf Club Challenge, including how to enter your golf club, go to www.nationalgolfclubchallenge.org.uk.

Challenge Contacts

Stacey Jeffries, Event Organiser
Tel: +44 (0)1565 818107
Email: stacey@nationalgolfclubchallenge.org.uk

Matt Leighton, Technical Director
Tel: +44 (0)1565 818106
Email: matthew@nationalgolfclubchallenge.org.uk

NOTES TO EDITORS

ABOUT THE NATIONAL GOLF CLUB CHALLENGE
www.nationalgolfclubchallenge.org.uk
Every golf club in the United Kingdom and Ireland is invited to enter their club in to The National Golf Club Challenge (to be held on the 24th or 25th July 2010). The aim of the challenge is to find The Help for Heroes National Golf Club Champions 2010. At the same time raising much needed funds and awareness for the excellent Help for Heroes charity as the UK golfing community come together for one day in their support for our injured forces.

ABOUT YOUR GOLF TRAVEL
www.yourgolftravel.com
Your Golf Travel offer the best discounted prices and arrange every aspect of your golf holiday. By saving you money with the best prices on the internet and also the time all you have to worry about is your golf game!

The Your Golf Travel team is made up of all golfers and between us we have visited every golf venue on our website to offer a totally impartial service to find your next perfect golf holiday. We are run by golfers for golfers to make sure booking a golf holiday has never been easier and such great value. From the moment you contact us, we will ensure your experience with Your Golf Travel.com is a totally satisfying one!

ABOUT HELP FOR HEROES
www.helpforheroes.org.uk
Help for Heroes was the idea of appeal chairman Bryn Parry and a group of friends and relations. They wanted to help wounded soldiers returning home from combat and came up with several fundraising ideas which led to Help for Heroes being born. The Charity are completely non political and accept wars happen under any government, all they want to do with the help of the British public, is to assist our wounded heroes.