England send 19 playes to European

individual amateur championship

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All seven English members of the Walker Cup to face the United States next month are among a group of 19 players representing the English Golf Union (EGU) in the International European Amateur Championship at Chantilly Golf Club, France, from August 19 to 22.
The seven, Tommy Fleetwood, Luke Goddard, Matt Haines, Stiggy Hodgson, Sam Hutsby, Chris Paisley and Dale Whitnell, will be joined by several other internationals in a powerful line-up that will attempt to bring the title back to England for the first time in five years.
The squad also includes Jamie Abbott, Farren Keenan, Matt Nixon and James Robinson, who will join the magnificent seven to form the England team for the Home Internationals at Hillside the following week.
The full group is:
Jamie Abbott (Fynn Valley)
Andrew Cooley (Chobham)
Tommy Fleetwood (Formby Hall)
Jonathan Gidney (Church Stretton)
Luke Goddard (Hendon)
Matt Haines (Rochester & Cobham)
Billy Hemstock (Teignmouth)
Stiggy Hodgson (Sunningdale)
Sam Hutsby (Liphook)
Farren Keenan (Sunningdale)
Sam Matton (Bowood G&CC)
Ryan Newman (Brookmans Park)
Matt Nixon (Ashton-under-Lyne)
Chris Paisley (Stocksfield)
Eddie Pepperell (Drayton Park)
James Robinson (Southport & Ainsdale)
Jake Shepherd (The Wisley)
Dale Whitnell (Five Lakes)
Darren Wright (Rowlands Castle)