Machynys played host to its second GDG event of the month, cementing its place as our most visited venue this season, and with good reason. Bathed in sunshine and with rare calm conditions, the Nicklaus-designed course was the perfect setting for the inaugural Gavin Griffiths Charity Golf Day.
Machynys once again delivered as one of GDG’s most-loved venues, hosting back-to-back events for us this month. The Nicklaus-designed course was in superb condition, and although the blustery winds made for a tough test, the partners embraced the challenge and enjoyed another exceptional day on the partner’s calendar.
The inaugural AU Vodka Great Days Golf Day transformed The Grove into a gold-themed golfing paradise. From AU Vodka mixers served on-course to a ride in the gold-plated buggy, and custom bucket hats and sunglasses for all, the day was every bit as stylish as it was competitive.
Partner Network Day 3 saw Great Days Golf return to Pyle and Kenfig, one of the finest courses in our line-up. With its lofty sand dunes and stunning coastal backdrop, the course offered a real test in wet and humid morning conditions before the sun made a welcome appearance for the afternoon and post-golf social.
Karl and the team clearly pre-ordered the weather as the second Sealability Charity Golf Day enjoyed another stunning day in the mountains of Aberdare. Aberdare Golf Club, with its welcoming atmosphere and excellent event facilities, was the perfect venue for the GDG team to deliver another brilliant day.
It was a GDG first as we proudly hosted the Scarlets Community Foundation Golf Day at a familiar favourite, Machynys Peninsula Golf Club. With its award-winning Nicklaus Championship course, Machynys provided the perfect setting and a five-star experience for all, despite the strong winds testing every golfer.
The fan-favourite GDG Singles Open returned to a sun-soaked Grove Golf Club, a familiar and fitting home for some of our most iconic events. With several more occasions lined up at The Grove this summer, the venue once again proved why it’s a GDG favourite.
Llanishen Golf Club played host to the inaugural TW Group Charity Golf Day and delivered in every way. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Caerphilly Mountain, golfers enjoyed perfect weather and a packed course, all in support of Crohn’s & Colitis UK.
Our third Partner Network Day at the stunning Cottrell Park Golf Resort was another brilliant success. With 20 teams made up of businesses from within the Great Days Golf network, the day perfectly showcased the community and camaraderie that continues to grow around these events.
Round two of the WPBSA Players Golf Day at the stunning Forest of Arden was another unforgettable outing for the Great Days Golf team. This year we were treated to some sunshine, although high winds made for a tougher test on the fairways.
The Great Days Golf Partner Network days continued in style with a spectacular visit to Ross-on-Wye Golf Club, a new addition to the calendar that exceeded every expectation.
Great Days Golf was proud to return to the stunning Rolls of Monmouth Golf Club for the fourth edition of the Bouygues UK Golf Day, and what a day it was. With glorious sunshine, a sold-out field of 24 teams, and a full calendar of entertainment and fundraising, the event once again delivered on every level.
Jonathan ‘Jiffy’ Davies’ Cancer Charity Golf Day at the spectacular Langland Golf Club proved to be an unforgettable occasion, combining first-class golf with heartfelt purpose in support of Velindre Cancer Centre and Swansea Bay Health Charity.
The first GDG Partner Network Golf Day teed off in style at the Vale Resort, marking the start of an exciting new chapter in Great Days Golf’s journey — bringing together businesses, friends, and teammates for a day of connection, conversation, and standout competition.
The 2024 season came to a spectacular close with the Captain Pirates Charity Golf Day on September 6 at Pontypool Golf Club. The day began with typhoon-like conditions, but as if by magic, the weather cleared, leaving calm skies and perfect golfing conditions. A huge thank you to the greenskeepers, who worked wonders in ensuring the course was in top shape for the event.
Sean Holley’s 7th Annual Charity Golf Day took place on a glorious sunny day at the Grove Golf Club, with golfers enjoying the fantastic weather while supporting two causes very close to Sean's heart—Velindre Cancer Centre and Tata Steel Juniors Cricket Section. The event kicked off in style with Sean himself sounding the starting klaxon from the balcony, setting the tone for what would be a memorable day.
The much-anticipated WPBSA Players Golf Day finally arrived in 2024, and it exceeded all expectations. Held at the stunning Forest of Arden, the event brought together a stellar cast of snooker legends, including the likes of Barry Hearn, Shaun Murphy, John Parrot, Ken Doherty, and Jackson Page. The event was the brainchild of Neil Tompkins, and it was a true pleasure for Great Days Golf to help bring his vision to life.
The stunning backdrop of Cardigan Golf Club set the stage for the Ifan Phillips Golf Day, an event close to the hearts of all involved with Great Days Golf. Held to raise funds for Ifan Phillips, who tragically lost his leg in an accident, the day was filled with a spirit of camaraderie and support. Ifan himself was in attendance, along with his family, and his upbeat attitude truly inspired everyone on the course.
The 2024 Jason Bowen MND Cup, held on July 24 at the stunning Pyle and Kenfig Golf Club, was one of the most star-studded and cherished events on the Great Days Golf calendar. This annual gathering of sporting legends brought together an incredible lineup of talent, all in support of a cause that is close to the heart of everyone involved with Great Days Golf—helping Jason Bowen and his family as they navigate his battle with Motor Neurone Disease.
On June 28, 2024, Great Days Golf hosted the highly anticipated Singles Open at the beautiful Grove Golf Club. This special event saw golfers vying for the prestigious Gold Jacket, and the competition did not disappoint. The headline sponsor for the day was the fantastic David Spear Commercial Vehicles, long-time supporters of Great Days Golf. Partnering with Tarw Sports, they provided every golfer with a unique goodie bag in the form of stylish boot bags, ensuring the day started on a high note.
Our third event of 2024 was for a much valued friend and client of Great Days Golf, Rhys James and his father, Carl. As a company and individuals we have supported Rhys’s fundraising efforts for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust over the last few years. This year the guys decided that they would like us to help organise and run a golf day for them and we were more than happy to help.
Great Days Golf tee’d off its first event on home soil of 2024 at the wonderful Machynys Peninsula Golf Resort and Spa.
