The First Team is selected following the Ladies’ County Championship and then participates in the East Region Inter‐County Match Days playing each of the other five counties over three days, usually in June. The format of each match is two foursomes and three singles in each session am and pm, all played off scratch.
This year the East Region County Match Days will take place from Monday 27th - Wednesday 29th June 2022 at Harpenden GC Hertfordshire. Practice Day will be Sunday 26th June.
If Essex win the East Region Inter‐County Match Days they progress to the England County Finals and will play the winners of the five other England regions during the course of three days which is usually in September. The format of each match is the same as that of the East Region Inter‐County Match Days all played off scratch. This year the English Womens' County Finals will be held Friday 16th - Sunday 18th September at Stoneham GC.