ESSEX N|NES
Pairs Matchplay Knockout
🏆 Finals: October 3-4, 2026 at London Beach Golf Club
How It Works
Enter Your Pair
Register your pair from any 9-hole club in Essex. Open to all handicap levels.
Knockout Rounds
Pairs are drawn against each other. Play your match at the away team's course. Winner progresses.
Semi Finals & Final
Last 4 pairs travel to London Beach for an epic finals weekend with overnight stay.
What's Included
- ✓ Entry to Essex Nines knockout
- ✓ Draw and fixture management
- ✓ Finals weekend at London Beach*
- ✓ Overnight accommodation (semi-finalists)*
- ✓ Saturday dinner & Sunday breakfast*
- ✓ Trophies and prizes for winners
*For semi-finalists only
Entry Fee
£50
per pair
Competition Format
Matchplay Rules
- • Fourball Better Ball matchplay
- • Full handicap difference applies
- • Strokes given on stroke index
- • All matches over 9 holes
- • Sudden death playoff if tied
Match Arrangements
- • Away team travels to opponent's course
- • Agree date within round deadline
- • Green fees paid by away pair
- • Report results to National Nines
- • 2 weeks per round
Key Dates
1 May
Entries Open
31 May
Entries Close
Jun-Sep
Knockout Rounds
15 Sep
Semi-Final Draw
3-4 Oct
Finals Weekend
Enter Essex Nines
Register your pair for the 2026 Essex Nines knockout.
Entry Received!
Thank you for entering Essex Nines 2026.
We'll be in touch with payment details and your first round draw.
View All EventsFinals Venue
London Beach Golf Club
The last 4 pairs will battle it out at London Beach Golf Club in Tenterden, Kent. Semi-finals on Saturday, final on Sunday morning.
Semi-finalists receive overnight accommodation, Saturday dinner, and Sunday breakfast as part of their entry.
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