by Andrew Griffin | Sep 2, 2024 | Courage Trophy, Hampshire, Mid Amateur, News, Order of Merit
FORMER Saints and Leeds footballer Paul Telfer should know about giant-killing, having been on the receiving end, and having helped Celtic pull off a shock in the Champions League by beating Manchester United. But now, 15 years after the retirement of the defender –...
by Andrew Griffin | Aug 31, 2024 | Courage Trophy, Hampshire, News, Order of Merit
THE 2024 Hampshire Golf season and the race for the Cullen Quaich is turning into a shoot-out between North Hants’ Robert Wheeler and James Atkins, starting at Aldershot’s Army Golf Club. The pair are playing in the Courage Trophy on Sunday, at Army GC, with less than...
by Andrew Griffin | Jun 3, 2021 | Hampshire, News
THEY call it the nappy factor in professional golf… fatherhood turns struggling journeymen into first-time winners, and accelerates players who find it less difficult to get over the winning line. Fatherhood among the younger element in the crème of the country – let...
by Andrew Griffin | Sep 20, 2019 | News
The Army team that claimed the County Sevens title after beating Ryde in the Hampshire Inter-Club Knockout Finals at Bramshaw Manor, in 2017. Picture by ANDREW GRIFFIN / AMG PICTURES LEE-ON-THE-SOLENT will bid for just their second County Sevens title when they travel...
by griffinongolf_pz6m3p | Jun 13, 2019 | News
Toby Burden lost in his first two Hampshire Isle of Wight and Channel Islands final appearances – including one at Hayling in 2006. Back then he was working as a greenkeeping assistant – he and fellow member Mark Thistleton had to get up before dawn and help prepare...