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 | 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...
by Andrew Griffin | Jul 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
HARTLEY Wintney’s Charlie Preston believes he can play his way into next year’s Open Championship after being put through the wringer in his first crack at Open Qualifying last week. The former junior member at the two clubs where Justin Rose played golf before...