The PDCGS is a society of around 36 members promoting Christian fellowship through meeting to play golf and post golf socialising at a variety of courses in the Derbyshire / Nottinghamshire area - in and around the Peak District. Male and female members and guests are welcome.
Please see the Fixtures Page for details of the 2025 Summer and 2025/26 Winter series of outings. The Summer fixtures for 2026 will be announced early in the New Year.
Please contact Nick if you wish to participate in our 2026 competition.
The Peak District Christian Golf Society is loosely
based in the Peak District of Derbyshire, however, membership not
restricted to those living in the area and we have a good proportion
of our membership from mid-Nottinghamshire. Guests are also welcome
- come and join us.
E-mail general enquiries
to our Membership Secretary, Nick.
Trevor Clay.
Our Captain from October 2025 is Mike Coates and his chosen charity for 2025/26 is ValleyCiDS, better known for its Lighthouse Charity Shops in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
We hold an annual Presentation Dinner in October each year, normally with a speaker representing the Captain's Charity. Our 2025 Dinner was at Shirland Golf Club on Thursday 16th October. We've already re-booked for 2026!
The R&A and the USGA unveiled new Rules of Golf, implemented on 1 January 2019. Follow this link for more details. There are many significant changes, summarised here.
Links
GolfWe are associated also with this Christian Golfing Organisation
England Golf worked closely with The USGA and The R&A to help introduce the new single World Handicap System for the sport. Together with golf’s handicapping authorities they developed a universal system which applies all over the world, introduced on 2nd November 2020. You may also like to check out the R&A website for any details around the WHS by using this link : https://www.randa.org/WorldHandicapSystem
The WHS system was introduced on 2nd November 2020.
For those society members and guests who have a recognised EGU Handicap Index, this will be used to calculate playing handicap in all society events. For those who don't have an H.I., we assign a Society Handicap which is reviewed on a regular basis.
Our past Chairman has given us a few thoughts on "Shalom". He produced various "thoughts" throughout the 2011 season about the Christian message and in particular relating to the Gospel of St. John. You can read more on our "About" page.