Chipstead golfer Josh White has flown out to Mexico to represent England at this weekend's 2010 Mexican Amateur Golf Championship and International Pairs Tournament.

The 18-year will partner Matthew Southgate from Essex in the competition, at the Club Campestre Monterrey in Monterrey City, which England has so far failed to win in six attempts.

The event attracts leading golfers from all over the world and is played over 72 holes of individual stroke play with the pairs tournament, in which the aggregate scores on each day by both players count as the team score, running alongside White has already impressed the England selectors in 2010, winning one and claiming two halves in last month's Costa Ballena Quadrangular Tournament Spain.

He was teamed with Southgate there too as foursomes partners and they lost just one of their three matches.

Last year he made his England debut in the victorious Boys Home Internationals team and represented Surrey in the team that won the National County Championship,.

He has also won the Surrey County Championship the last two years at adult level and has been champion at his own club Chipstead a record three times.