by Andrew Griffin | Aug 13, 2019 | News
SHANKLIN and Sandown’s European Universities and Colleges champion Jordan Sundborg has added another first to his growing golf CV – by completing a career Solent Slam. In 2016 he was the first Isle of Wight player to win the Stoneham Trophy at the Southampton club,...
by Andrew Griffin | Aug 9, 2019 | News
ENGLAND have won the R&A Boys’ Home Internationals for the fourth year running after defeating Ireland 8-7 in a nail-biting title decider at Ashburnham Golf Club. For the second straight year, England triumphed at the expense of its Irish counterparts in a tense...
by Andrew Griffin | Aug 2, 2019 | News
HAMPSHIRE have three players through to the last 32 in the English Amateur Championship at Hankley Common, as George Saunders pulled off one of the shocks of the day knocking out Somerset’s Walker Cup prospect Tom Plumb. Saunders, who spent several years as a regular...
by Andrew Griffin | Jul 30, 2019 | News
SUSSEX’S Tom Thurloway will defend his title when the English Men’s Amateur Championship gets underway at Hankley Common and North Hants today (Tuesday). Thurloway, from Chartham Park, beat Gloucestershire’s Joe Long 6&5 in last year’s final at Formby, and is now...
by Andrew Griffin | Jul 17, 2019 | News
HAMPSHIRE captain Colin Roope had no regrets after his team finished fifth at the South East Qualifier some 17 shots behind champions Kent, who won for the first time since the late 1980s. The Blackmoor man was in the Hampshire team that took the English County...