by Andrew Griffin | Nov 13, 2019 | News
HAMPSHIRE’S Justin Rose has lent his name to the competition that helped him on his way to stardom – The Telegraph Junior Championship. And record-breaker Ben Schmidt is earning similar plaudits that followed the North Hants GC junior in the mid 1990s. The Yorkshire...
by Andrew Griffin | Oct 10, 2019 | News
Hallowes GC’s Sam Bairstow receives the North of England Open Amateur Strokeplay Championship trophy from Yorkshire Union of Golf Clubs past president John Shaw (left) and his wife Gill (right). Picture by TIM JACKSON SHEFFIELD’S Sam Bairstow picked up his second big...
by griffinongolf_pz6m3p | Jun 3, 2019 | News
SIXTEEN-year-old Ben Schmidt became the youngest-ever winner of the Brabazon Trophy – winning by five shots at Leeds’ Alwoodley Golf Club, on Sunday – 70 years after it was first won by a 17-year-old. Schmidt pips major winners Sandy Lyle and Charl Schwartzel, who...