Discover how Blind Golf has transformed the lives of some of our members.
Discovering that you are losing your sight can be devastating and for many people they can’t see the way ahead.
Learn more about some of our members whose lives have been transformed by Blind Golf.
At just 8 years old, Steve Cunningham was living the dream — playing for Aston Villa and dreaming of a future in football. By 12, he had lost his sight.
I began playing golf over forty years ago, and it quickly became a central part of my life. Unfortunately, blindness brought my golfing journey to an abrupt end. Despite this, my passion for the sport has been rekindled, thanks to the support of England and Wales Blind Golf.
We’re proud to celebrate Kevin Alderton, a remarkable member of our blind golf community whose story inspires resilience, courage and joy through sport.
Amanda Large is a true inspiration, proving that sight loss doesn’t have to stop you from playing the sport you love. Despite having less than 5% vision due to Retinitis Pigmentosa, Amanda has never let it hold her back.
Jason avoided eye tests for years—until a chance visit to Specsavers changed his world forever. His story is a powerful reminder of why regular eye tests are so important.
Danny is the oldest active member of EWBG. He has presented EWBG against Scotland, played in the World Blind Golf
Championship and in 2024 won the British Blind Masters.
