by Andrew Griffin | Apr 19, 2026 | Hampshire, National, News
NORTH Hants’ latest junior international is hoping to make his mark in his first appearance in the Hampshire Hog on Sunday. Albie Beeston is two years old than Rose, who shocked the England selectors by beating the cream of the crop at North Hants 31 years ago, when...
by Andrew Griffin | Apr 18, 2026 | Hampshire, National, News
JUSTIN Rose came close to breaking his Augusta Green Jacket duck for a fourth time in his long distinguished career, on Sunday – some 31 years after setting his Hampshire Hog record that still stands. Having finished runner-up three times since 2015, the Hook-raised...
by Andrew Griffin | Apr 17, 2026 | England, Hampshire, National, News
GEORGE SAUNDERS, like all other golf fans, was glued to the TV at the weekend, cheering on Justin Rose in the former Hampshire junior’s attempt to claim a Green Jacket at the 21st attempt at Augusta. The Liphook GC member, who was crowned Hampshire U16 champion in...
by Andrew Griffin | Apr 17, 2026 | England, Hampshire, National, News
THERE have been four winners of the Selborne Salver from Hampshire this century, and only three more in the competition’s entire 50-year history. During that time the likes of US Open winner Matt Fitzpatrick and Ryder Cup players Ross Fisher and Andy Sullivan have...
by Andrew Griffin | Sep 5, 2025 | Courage Trophy, Hampshire, News, Order of Merit
ONE of Hampshire Golf’s most popular and well-known figures will be honoured on Sunday when the County Strokeplay Championship is renamed the Keith Maplesden Bowl. The former Hampshire Golf secretary and president passed away two years ago after a short illness. HIs...
