by Andrew Griffin | Aug 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
NORTH Hants Albie Beeston admitted he had never felt as nervous as when he stood over a two-footer to win a play-off and complete the double as Hampshire’s new Boys and U16 Champion, at Weybrook Park. He produced a birdie four at the first extra-hole on the hottest...
by Andrew Griffin | Apr 16, 2024 | England, Hampshire, National, News, Order of Merit, South East
THE amateur career of Connor Bell has largely been played in the shadow of his older brother Jonathan, who was an England Boys international as a teenager, having been crowned a Wee Wonders Champion several times before he was even 11. But now it is the turn of the...
by Andrew Griffin | Sep 29, 2023 | England, National, News
MEMBERS at Fleet’s North Hants Golf Club are cheering a European Ryder Cup victory to the rafters in support of clubmate Justin Rose this weekend. Dozens of the 560-strong membership watched with baited breath before European captain Luke Donald paired Rose with...
by Andrew Griffin | Aug 14, 2023 | Hampshire, News, Order of Merit
DARREN Walkley produced one of the biggest turnarounds of his career to claim the Mike Smith Memorial Trophy at Brokenhurst Manor, on Saturday. The Liphook member was less than a happy camper at lunch having shot five-over par on the course where he claimed the...
by Andrew Griffin | Aug 8, 2023 | Hampshire, News
SOME of Hampshire’s most successful golfers have led the tributes to Liphook’s former county golf union secretary and president Keith Maplesden, whose funeral was held last week. Sam Hutsby, who grew up as a junior at Lee-on-the-Solent GC, and two-time county champion...