by Andrew Griffin | Jun 17, 2022 | England, Hampshire, News, South East
HAMPSHIRE’S young guns are bidding for glory at the Berkshire Trophy – one of the country’s most famous and historic amateur competitions – which gets under way at The Berkshire Golf Club on Saturday morning. Rowlands Castle’s Billy McKenzie became just the third...
by Andrew Griffin | Jan 15, 2020 | News
NEW county captain Neil Dawson does not envisage too many changes on the playing front for Hampshire in 2020. He worked with the likes of Amateur Champions Harry Ellis and Scott Gregory – and Rowlands Castle’s Spanish Amateur Champion Billy McKenzie as colts. But the...
by Andrew Griffin | Oct 8, 2019 | News
BILLY McKenzie goes into his first test as a professional golfer at this week’s first stage of the European Tour Qualifying School, having found some form in his final two amateur events. The winner of two top amateur championships in the Tillman (2016) and Berkshire...
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 16, 2019 | News
HAMPSHIRE’S incredible record of seven wins in 12 years in the regional qualifier for the English County Finals could not help them in their quest to regain the South East crown. Having been beaten by a very strong Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire side 12...