Help the Aged Unisys Golf Club Championship is coming to Ireland for the first time. And for the qualifiers from the Northern Ireland regional finals the opportunity to play at the Belfry, just days after the Ryder Cup 2001. The largest charity golf championship is open to all members of the GUI/ILGU with a maximum handicap of 24 (men) and 36 (women).

To qualify for the play-offs, participating clubs have to play one round of golf and raise just £150 in order to send a qualifier to the Northern Ireland finals, which take place at Royal Portrush golf Club on August 22nd. The winner will go on to play in the National finals at the Belfry on Monday October 8th, just days after the Ryder Cup is completed. For entries email: sarah.hughes@helptheaged.org.uk or Sarah Hughes at Help the Aged in Belfast 0289023066, before Friday May 18th.