Women's and Men's Home Internationals

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Women's and Men's Home Internationals
Tournament information
Established2022
Course(s) Murcar Links Golf Club (2024)
FormatTeam match play
Month playedAugust
Current champion
Four Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland

The Women's and Men's Home Internationals are an amateur team golf championship for women and men, between the four Home Nations. Ireland are represented by the whole island of Ireland.The event is organised by The R&A. The inaugural event was held in 2022 and superseded separate Women's and Men's events.

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Format

The championship is played over three days with the four teams competing against each other in individual matches. Each team has 16 players, 7 women and 9 men. A match consists of 7 foursomes (3 women and 4 men) and 14 singles (6 women and 8 men) each over 18 holes. The result is decided by team results with each team scoring one point for a team win and half a point for a halved match. Ties are resolved by the number of individual matches won. The teams compete in separate women's and men's competitions as well as the combined event. The winning women's team receives the Miller International Shield, first presented in 1905, while winning men's team receives the Raymond Trophy, first presented in 1952. [1]

Results

YearVenueLocationWinnerWRunner-upWThirdWFourthWWomen's
winner
Men's
winner
Refs.
2024Murcar LinksScotlandFour Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland 3Flag of England.svg  England 2Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 0Flag of England.svg  England Four Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland [2]
2023Machynys PeninsulaWalesFlag of England.svg  England 3Four Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland 2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 0Flag of England.svg  England Flag of England.svg  England [3]
2022BallyliffinIrelandFlag of England.svg  England 3Four Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland 2Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 0Four Provinces Flag.svg  Ireland Flag of England.svg  England [4]

Teams

Women

England

Ireland

Scotland

Wales

Men

England

Ireland

Scotland

Wales

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References

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