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Bristol & Clifton Golf Club

Junior Golf at Bristol & Clifton

We have a growing and active junior section with over 70 boys and 20 girls currently members. Our juniors range from age 6 to 17 and our golf activities are organised based on age and ability.

Those learning the game begin in our Junior Academy. Coaching normally takes place on a Sunday afternoons and is open to both member and non-member juniors.

We welcome new faces and invite those interested to contact Scott Bridgeman, one of our Golf Professionals, who will be pleased to provide more information (Phone 01275 393474 or email bristolandcliftonproshop@gmail.com).


Junior Beginners

  • Discounted group coaching sessions
  • Regular get-togethers to learn skills and golf rules
  • Reserved times to play on the main (shortened) course from April to October
  • Social events
  • Use of our practice facilities
  • Entry to the Golf Access programme: www.golfaccess.co.uk/
  • Entry into the MyPathway2Golf scheme
  • The opportunity to play in the GolfSixes League:                                              www.golf-foundation.org/clubs/golfsixes-league/
  • A CONGU handicap on completion of 54 holes on the main course

Juniors with Golf Handicaps

Discounted group coaching sessions 
A variety of competitions across the main season
Matches arranged with local golf clubs in the Bristol & District Junior Golf League: www.bristolanddistrictjuniorgolfleague.co.uk/
Access to Club competitions
Use of the practice facilities and full access to the course
Social events

Junior Membership

We offer Complimentary Junior Memberships to junior who has a Full Member parent, guardian or grandparent at the club. 

Juniors without a parent, guardian or grandparent at the club are, of course, also very welcome to join. We split our Junior memberships into three age categories, Under 13s, Under 16s and Under 18s.

We also have two levels of start-up Junior membership: Junior Introductory allows access to our Junior Tuesday night sessions including Golf Access on the course, supervised putting on putting green and supervised access on the Driving range. Use of loan clubs from the Professional Shop is included too. In addition to that provided for Junior Introductory members, Junior Associate membership includes access to MyPathway2Golf, access to all practice facilities including our 6 hole par 3 course, chipping area, driving range and putting green.

For more details of our Junior memberships, please use the Contact Form on the bottom of the Membership Page of this website: www.bristolandcliftongolfclub.co.uk/membership

Alternatively, email info@bristolgolf.co.uk

Here are the people who help pull our junior offering together:

John Tugman - Junior Organiser

John is responsible for the development of the Junior Section.  Please drop him a line if you have any questions about our Junior Section - he can be contacted via the club using info@bristolgolf.co.uk

Marcus Allen - Junior Match Manager

Mark is responsible for the management of Junior Team games.  If you would like more information, or to be considered for participation, please contact him through the club using info@bristolgolf.co.uk

Paul Mitchell - Fellow of the PGA and Class AAT PGA Head Professional

Paul has over 20 years teaching experience and is the founder of The Paul Mitchell Golf Academy. Paul is the County Under 18s Coach for the Gloucestershire Golf Union and has been European Tour Coach for some years. Paul takes an avid interest in the development of the Junior Section, providing assistance and support wherever possible.

Scott Bridgeman - PGA Assistant Golf Professional

Scott joined the Pro Shop team in July 2020 and is actively involved with the Junior Section.  Scott has devised a coaching structure which focusses on Junior player development.

Paul and Scott can be contacted via the bristolandcliftonproshop@gmail.com email address or by calling 01275 393474.

Georgina Brown - Club Welfare Officer 

Georgina is the Club's Assistant Manager and was appointed as the Club's Welfare Officer in 2020.  If parents, young people, staff, members or volunteers have any concerns about child welfare or safeguarding issues, they should contact Georgina in the first instance: 01275 393474.


Junior Diary

Take a look at our Junior events diary below:

< 2026 >

January
Thursday 1st Captain's Drive-In & Cocktail Party
12:00 - 00:00 Ticket booking: New Year's Day Cocktail Party (SOLD OUT)
Wednesday 7th 07:30 - 09:30 Meeting: Apollo Business
Thursday 8th 13:45 - 15:15 Range Closed 1:45 - 3:15 Pm to hand pick range balls due to weather Driving Range
Monday 12th 13:00 - 00:00 Funeral & Wake: Mr Doug Bourne
16:15 - 17:15 QEH 4:15-5:15 * driving range closed* Driving range closed
Wednesday 14th 07:30 - 09:30 Meeting: Apollo Business
15:00 - 16:30 Meeting Handicaps & Comps
Thursday 15th 16:30 - 17:30 QEH DRIVING RANGE CLOSED RANGE
Friday 16th 16:30 - 17:30 QEH Coaching *driving range closed* 4:30 - 5:30 Driving range
Sunday 18th Sunday Carvery - available to book
13:30 - 15:30 Junior Golf 6's and 9's Winter League 2025/26
Monday 19th 16:15 - 17:15 Coaching QEH Range
Tuesday 20th 14:00 - 00:00 Seniors' Committee Meeting
Wednesday 21st 07:30 - 09:30 Meeting: Apollo Business
19:00 - 00:00 Duplicate Bridge Evening
Thursday 22nd 16:30 - 17:30 QEH School coaching 4:30 - 5:30 *driving range closed* Driving range closed
Friday 23rd 16:15 - 17:15 Coaching QEH Range
Sunday 25th Sunday Carvery - available to book
Monday 26th 16:15 - 17:15 Coaching QEH Range session
18:00 - 19:30 Bristol & District Junior Meeting
Thursday 29th 16:15 - 17:15 QEH Range
Friday 30th 16:30 - 17:30 Coaching QEH Coaching range
February
Sunday 1st Sunday Carvery - available to book
13:30 - 15:30 Junior Golf 6's and 9's Winter League 2025/26
Monday 2nd 16:15 - 17:15 Coaching Copy of Copy of QEH Range
Tuesday 3rd 10:00 - 13:00 Women's Section Charity Bring & Buy
Wednesday 4th 07:30 - 09:30 Meeting: Apollo Business
Thursday 5th 16:15 - 17:15 Coaching QEH Range
Friday 6th 16:15 - 17:15 Coaching QEH Range closed
Sunday 8th NO SUNDAY LUNCH
13:30 - 15:30 Junior Golf 6's and 9's Winter League 2025/26
Monday 9th 16:15 - 17:15 Coaching QEH Range
Wednesday 11th 07:30 - 09:30 Meeting: Apollo Business
Thursday 12th 16:15 - 17:15 Coaching QEH Range
Friday 13th 16:15 - 17:15 Coaching QEH Range closed
Sunday 15th Sunday Carvery - available to book
Monday 16th 16:15 - 17:15 Coaching QEH Range
Wednesday 18th 07:30 - 09:30 Meeting: Apollo Business
19:00 - 00:00 Duplicate Bridge Evening
Thursday 19th 16:15 - 17:15 Coaching QEH Range DRIVING Range
Sunday 22nd Sunday Carvery - available to book
13:30 - 15:30 Junior Golf 6's and 9's Winter League 2025/26
Wednesday 25th 07:30 - 09:30 Meeting: Apollo Business
March
Sunday 1st Sunday Carvery - available to book
Wednesday 4th 07:30 - 09:30 Meeting: Apollo Business
Sunday 8th Sunday Carvery - available to book
10:15 - 12:00 Women's Give Golf a Go Taster Session
13:30 - 15:30 Junior Golf 6's and 9's Winter League 2025/26
Wednesday 11th 07:30 - 09:30 Meeting: Apollo Business
Thursday 12th 09:00 - 13:00 Alzheimer's Society Charity Golf Day (shotgun)
Sunday 15th Mother's Day
Monday 16th Course Maintenance
Tuesday 17th Course Maintenance
Wednesday 18th Course Maintenance
07:30 - 09:30 Meeting: Apollo Business
19:00 - 00:00 Duplicate Bridge Evening
Thursday 19th Course Maintenance
13:30 - 00:00 Pro Shop Fashion Show
Friday 20th Course Maintenance
Sunday 22nd 09:00 - 18:00 Coaching GGG County Training
10:15 - 12:15 Women's Give Golf a Go Taster Session
Monday 23rd Course Maintenance Back Up Week
Tuesday 24th Course Maintenance Back Up Week
Wednesday 25th Course Maintenance Back Up Week
Thursday 26th Course Maintenance Back Up Week
18:30 - 20:00 INVITE ONLY: Women's Section Drinks & Nibbles - New & Introductory Members
Friday 27th Course Maintenance Back Up Week
Sunday 29th 13:30 - 15:30 Junior Golf 6's and 9's Winter League 2025/26
Tuesday 31st 12:30 - 13:30 Match Seniors' vs. Saltford
April
Wednesday 1st The Hartley Trophy 2026 (Junior's Individual Knockout) Begins
15:00 - 16:00 Match Divots vs. The Bristol
Friday 3rd Good Friday
Sunday 5th Easter Sunday
13:30 - 15:30 Junior Golf 6's and 9's Winter League 2025/26
Monday 6th Easter Monday
Tuesday 7th 12:30 - 13:20 Match Seniors vs. Enmore Park
Wednesday 8th 12:30 - 13:10 Match Women's Friendly vs. Burnham & Berrow
Thursday 9th Masters
11:00 - 13:30 Faldo Futures - Minis
Friday 10th Masters
Saturday 11th Masters
Sunday 12th Masters
Monday 13th Junior Club Night Stableford (1P, Q, 53/57/60/63, 18h)
12:30 - 13:20 Match Seniors vs. Filton
14:30 - 15:30 Match Women's A Team vs. Long Ashton
Tuesday 14th 12:30 - 13:40 Match Seniors vs. Newport
15:00 - 16:00 Match Divots vs. Clevedon
Wednesday 15th 19:00 - 00:00 Duplicate Bridge Evening
Thursday 16th 13:30 - 14:20 Blundells v Sherborne (David Crews)
Sunday 19th 11:15 - 12:15 Match Women's B Team vs. The Bristol
Tuesday 28th 12:30 - 13:40 Match Seniors vs. Bowood
15:30 - 16:30 Match Divots vs. Saltford
Thursday 30th Divots Away Day: St Pierre
17:30 - 18:10 Match Men's 1st Team vs. Filton
May
Wednesday 6th 12:30 - 13:10 Match Women's Friendly vs. Lansdown
Thursday 7th 17:30 - 18:10 Match Men's 1st Team vs. Kendleshire
Sunday 10th 15:30 - 17:30 Junior Golf 6's & 9's Summer League 2026
Thursday 14th 17:30 - 18:10 Match Men's 2nd Team vs. Henbury 2nd
Saturday 16th Gloucestershire Men's County Champs
Sunday 17th Gloucestershire Men's County Champs
Wednesday 20th 16:00 - 17:00 Match Divots vs. Chipping Sodbury
Thursday 21st 10:00 - 00:00 Paul Knowles: Seniors Captain's Away Day
Sunday 24th 11:15 - 12:15 Match Women's A Team vs. Henbury
15:30 - 17:30 Junior Golf 6's & 9's Summer League 2026
Tuesday 26th 12:30 - 13:30 Match Seniors vs. Henbury
14:00 - 00:00 Your Golf Travel: Mr William Adamson & Guests
Wednesday 27th 16:00 - 17:00 Match Divots vs. Worlebury
19:00 - 00:00 Duplicate Bridge Evening
Thursday 28th 17:30 - 18:10 Match Men's 2nd Team vs. Cumberwell 3rd
June
Monday 1st 11:15 - 12:00 Ladies Mid HCP Women's Mid-Handicap vs. The Bristol
12:30 - 13:40 Match Seniors' vs. St Pierre
Tuesday 2nd 12:30 - 13:20 Match Seniors vs. Weston-super-Mare
Wednesday 3rd 16:00 - 17:00 Match Divots vs. The Kendleshire
Thursday 4th 17:30 - 18:10 Match Men's 1st Team vs. Lansdown
Sunday 7th David James Putting League Week 1/6 (Juniors)
10:15 - 12:15 Women's Give Golf a Go Taster Session
15:30 - 17:30 Junior Golf 6's & 9's Summer League 2026
Tuesday 9th 16:00 - 17:00 Match Divots vs. Shirehampton
Thursday 11th 17:30 - 18:10 Match Men's 2nd Team vs. Filton 2nd
Sunday 14th David James Putting League Week 2/6 (Juniors)
Summer Pairs BBQ Event
Monday 15th 11:15 - 12:15 Match Women's B Team vs. Isle of Wedmore
Thursday 18th 09:00 - 14:00 Gurkha Welfare Trust Charity Golf Day (two tee start)
17:30 - 18:10 Match Men's 1st Team vs. Cumberwell 1st
Friday 19th 11:15 - 12:00 Ladies Mid HCP Women's Mid-Handicap vs. Thornbury
Monday 22nd 14:15 - 15:15 Match Women's A Team vs. The Mendip
Tuesday 23rd 11:30 - 00:00 Monmouth Seniors' Away Day
Monday 29th 11:15 - 12:15 Match Women's B Team vs. Lansdown
12:30 - 13:20 Match Seniors' vs. Burnham & Berrow
July
Thursday 2nd 17:30 - 18:10 Match Men's 2nd Team vs. Bath
Friday 3rd 11:15 - 12:00 Ladies Mid HCP Women's Mid-Handicap vs. The Kendleshire
Sunday 5th Junior Golf 6's & 9's Summer League 2026
David James Putting League Week 3/6 (Juniors)
Monday 6th 12:30 - 13:30 Match Seniors vs. Stinchcombe
Tuesday 7th 12:30 - 13:20 Match Seniors vs. Minchinhampton
Wednesday 8th 13:00 - 14:00 Match Divots vs. Rolls of Monmouth
Thursday 9th 09:00 - 13:00 224 Youth Zone x Bristol Sport: Shotgun
17:30 - 18:10 Match Men's 1st Team vs. Cumberwell 2nd
Sunday 12th David James Putting League Week 4/6 (Juniors)
11:15 - 12:15 Match Women's A Team vs. Burnham & Berrow
15:30 - 17:30 Junior Golf 6's & 9's Summer League 2026
Monday 13th 12:30 - 13:20 Match Seniors vs. Manor House
Wednesday 15th 16:00 - 17:00 Match Divots vs. Knowle
Monday 20th Junior Club Night Medal (1P, Q, 53/57/60/63, 18h)
11:15 - 12:15 Match Women's B Team vs. Clevedon B
12:30 - 13:10 Match Women's Friendly vs. Long Ashton
Tuesday 21st 12:30 - 13:20 Match Seniors vs. Mendip
Wednesday 22nd 16:00 - 17:00 Match Divots vs. Henbury
Thursday 23rd 17:30 - 18:10 Match Men's 2nd Team vs. Henbury 3rd
Sunday 26th David James Putting League Week 5/6 (Juniors)
11:15 - 12:15 Match Women's B Team vs. Wells
15:30 - 17:30 Junior Golf 6's & 9's Summer League 2026
Monday 27th Junior Club Night Stableford (1P, Q, 53/57/60/63, 18h)
Tuesday 28th 12:30 - 13:20 Match Seniors vs. The Kendleshire
Wednesday 29th 16:00 - 17:00 Match Divots vs. Weston-super-Mare
August
Monday 3rd SW Girls Intercounties
Tuesday 4th SW Girls Intercounties
Wednesday 5th SW Girls Intercounties
Monday 10th Junior Club Night Medal (1P, Q, 53/57/60/63, 18h)
Thursday 13th 11:40 - 13:20 Glamorganshire Veterans Section Society
Sunday 16th David James Putting League Week 6/6 (Juniors)
South West Women's Golf Tour
Monday 17th Junior Club Night Stableford (1P, Q, 53/57/60/63, 18h)
12:30 - 13:20 Match Seniors vs. Bath
Tuesday 18th 12:00 - 13:00 NAGS Golf Society
Monday 24th Junior Club Night Stableford (1P, Q, 53/57/60/63, 18h)
12:30 - 13:20 Match Seniors vs. Mendip Spring
Tuesday 25th Women's Captain's Away Day
07:30 - 14:30 Junior Open 2026
08:00 - 14:30 Junior Open - 9 Hole Stableford 2026
Thursday 27th 08:00 - 14:00 GLCGA Kit Kat Cup
Sunday 30th 11:15 - 12:15 Match Women's A Team vs. Knowle
September
Tuesday 1st 11:30 - 13:00 Abbeywood Golf Society
15:00 - 16:00 Match Divots vs. Bath
Thursday 3rd 13:30 - 00:00 Soprasteria Golf Society
15:30 - 16:30 Match Divots vs. Filton
Sunday 6th 08:00 - 14:00 Junior Club Championship (Medal, 1P, Q, 57/60, 18h)
Monday 7th 14:15 - 15:15 Match Women's A Team vs. Saltford
Tuesday 8th 11:40 - 12:40 Taunton Electricity Golfers Society
Wednesday 9th 15:00 - 16:00 Match Divots vs. Lansdown
Thursday 10th SHOTGUN: Seniors' Captain's Charity Day: Paul Knowles
Friday 11th Solheim Cup
Saturday 12th Solheim Cup
Sunday 13th Solheim Cup
Monday 14th Course Maintenance
Tuesday 15th Course Maintenance
Wednesday 16th Course Maintenance
Thursday 17th Course Maintenance
10:00 - 00:00 Divots Away Day - Ticket Booking
Friday 18th Course Maintenance
Monday 21st Course Maintenance Back Up Week
12:30 - 13:20 Match Seniors vs. Long Ashton
Tuesday 22nd Course Maintenance Back Up Week
Wednesday 23rd Course Maintenance Back Up Week
Thursday 24th Course Maintenance Back Up Week
Friday 25th Course Maintenance Back Up Week
Sunday 27th 10:15 - 12:15 Women's Give Golf a Go Taster Session
Monday 28th 11:15 - 12:00 Ladies Mid HCP Women's Mid-Handicap vs. Chipping Sodbury
12:30 - 13:40 Match Seniors' vs. Knowle
October
Sunday 4th 11:30 - 13:30 Junior Team Golf Fixture
Sunday 11th Winter Pairs Carvery Event
Sunday 18th Geoff's Presidents Day





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