Junior

Published on 14th September 2016 in

2026 GNQ Junior Open

2026 GNQ Junior Open

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16–17 May 2026

Golf North Queensland is pleased to present the GNQ Junior Open, to be held on Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 May 2026, proudly hosted by Mystic Sands Golf Club.

This event is open to boys and girls of all skill levels, with competition available for 3‑hole, 6‑hole, 9‑hole, and 18‑hole players. It’s an ideal opportunity for beginners to experience tournament golf and for established juniors to test their skills in a competitive setting.

The event is proudly sponsored by MVO Airconditioning Electrical, whose support helps continue the growth and development of junior golf in North Queensland.

🏌️‍♂️ Sunday Highlight – Hole‑in‑One

On Sunday, 9‑hole and 18‑hole players will have the chance to win a $20,000 Hole‑in‑One, adding excitement to the final day of play.

Event Details

  • Dates: 16–17 May 2026

  • Host Club: Mystic Sands Golf Club

  • Who Can Enter: Boys and girls

  • Formats: 3, 6, 9 & 18 holes

  • Sponsor: MVO Airconditioning Electrical

  • Bonus Feature: $20,000 Hole‑in‑One (Sunday – 9 & 18 hole players only)

Golf North Queensland looks forward to welcoming junior golfers and their families for an exciting weekend of competition, fun, and memorable golf at Mystic Sands.

Published on 25th March 2026 in Junior's GNQ Open

TeeMates

TeeMates is our new golf community which supports all kids on their golfing journeys, giving kids and teenagers awesome access to all types of golf all over Australia.

It’s fun and interactive, gives kids a chance to play golf with their peers, get a Golf Australia handicap which helps track rounds and progress, a membership gift, and the chance to get out and play events!

Everybody is welcome at TeeMates, and we just want kids to have fun and go play! 

BENIFITS
Here are just a few great things TeeMates members get access too:

  • Play golf for $5 through Youth on Course venues across Australia.

  • Get an official Golf Australia handicap which allows tracks your golf and progress.

  • A membership gift

  • Opportunities to play events specifically for kids and teenagers.

  • Free Local Tour registration with U.S. Kids Golf
  • Free Jack Newton Junior Golf Tour Membership for all NSW/A.C.T Juniors

MEMBERSHIP
At TeeMates you have a choice of three offerings to continue you journey in golf.

  1. TeeMates TeeOff – Starting your journey in golf but not sure where to start? Why not sign up to receive promotional offers, and educational opportunities at no cost.

  2. TeeMates Connect – Already a member of a golf club, playing golf with or without an official GA handicap but want to play more, learn, have fun and access the benefits of Youth on Course? Then, TeeMates Connect is for you.

TeeMates Plus – Not ready to join your local golf club, but want to get out to practice and play with your friends, all the while accessing the benefits of Youth on Course and getting an official GA handicap? Then TeeMates Plus is for you.

EVENTS

TeeMates offers junior golfers a unique opportunity to access and experience a variety of junior events and so much more across the country.

To view these exciting opportunities on offer to go and play, click TeeMates Calendar of Events.

Published on 20th December 2023 in JG Qld

2025 Junior OOM

 

Junior Golfer of the Year (OOM) (3, 6, 9 & 18 hole players)

The OOM (Golfer of the Year) Awards encourage players of all divisions (3, 6 9 & 18 hole players) to participate freely in a GNQ Junior Open Championship and member Clubs Opens. The top performing Golf North Queensland competitors are recognized annually by being crowned the Golfer of the Year.

Points Allocation

Competitors earn points throughout the season as outlined by the Order of Merit (OOM) system that has been established by Golf North Queensland.  All points are based on combined GROSS and NETT scores in each Division on handicaps.  Golf North Qld reserves the right to declare a player ineligible to receive OOM Points for an Open during the period when a player is from an un-financial club or a club with a payment plan not approved by GNQ or a club who have missed their payment plan due date. 

BOYS

 

GIRLS

MISSING: GNQ, TOWNSVILLE

Published on 11th March 2024 in OOM

Advanced Coaching Clinics

Advanced Coaching Clinics

Regional Development Clinics are held at Townsville and Mackay each year.  JGQ run and manage the clinics. Golf North Qld fund one of these camps each year.

The decision for dates and venues may require input from the GNQ Junior Coordinator.

Published on 11th March 2024 in JET Program

My Golf

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About My Golf

MyGolf is Australia’s national junior introductory program to develop and promote participation in golf. A 10 week introductory program to the sport, the MyGolf program is designed for 5 to 12 year olds and is the major driver of junior golf participation in Australia.

Through the MyGolf program, we aim to increase participation and engagement in golf by children, and provide a fun, accessible and satisfying introduction to the sport of golf by promoting skills development, as well as the social and fun aspects of the sport, to the wider community.

Published on 28th August 2017 in Junior MyGolf

Junior Results

As results from clubs come in, we will add them below

Published on 11th March 2024 in Junior Results

2025 Junior Handbook

2026 Junior Handbook V2

Published on 21st February 2024 in Junior Handbook