by Andrew Griffin | Aug 26, 2026 | Boys, Hampshire, National, News
HAMPSHIRE made a solid start to their second match in their quest to land the English Boys County Championship title for the first time in 41 years – after calling up seventh man George Scott. They led the morning foursomes against Somerset 2-1 as the South West...
by Andrew Griffin | Aug 24, 2026 | Boys, Hampshire, National, News
FOR the previous 18 months back in the mid-1990s, Justin Rose had made people sit up and take notice of the tall teenager from Hook. Rose was able to mix it with not just the best junior talents in the country, but also beat many of the leading men’s amateurs as well....
by Andrew Griffin | Aug 23, 2026 | Boys, Hampshire, National, News
WHEN Justin Rose played in his first English Boys Final he was only just 16… playing against some of the best juniors in the land… but he was not even the youngest Hampshire player in the seven-strong squad who travelled to Devizes’ North Wilts GC. Wellow’s David...
by Andrew Griffin | Jul 30, 2026 | England, National, News
FOUR Hampshire players made it through to the matchplay knockout at the English Amateur Championship at Staffordshire’s Beau Desert. Hartley Wintney’s two-time US junior college winner Charlie Preston led the way in the 36-hole qualifier played at Beau Desert and...
by Andrew Griffin | Jul 29, 2026 | Hampshire, National, News
CHARLIE Preston has made a strong start to the English Amateur Championship, shooting a fine 66 at Sutton Coldfield to lie in second place with a round to go in the 36-hole qualifier. Hampshire have a fine record in England Golf’s blue riband event – which has been...
