Test Valley – April 2nd
First event of the season and it struck me that the British weather is much like a golf player’s game, it’s exceedingly rare to get all aspects as you want it in one go; whilst we had a plenty of...
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Alresford – Captain vs Vice-Captain – 10th October
On the 10th October HGS went to Alresford for 36 holes of Matchplay golf. We finally hit lucky with the weather, I wasn’t hit by a single drop of rain and in the afternoon the course was dappled with sunlight through...
Tidworth – Pairs Salver – 10th September
Our afternoon at Tidworth started out dry ! The weather held for about nine holes but then the rain set in, Mrs S has started to use the HGS fixture list to help plan days to avoid hanging the washing...
Corhampton Hursley Cup – What an afternoon !
Our afternoon at Corhampton proved to be yet another, not only wet, but very windy affair. The horrible weather, however, was easily compensated for by the immaculate presentation of the course. Every part of the course was in pristine condition...
High Post – Links Trophy
We managed to hit a wet-ish day amongst quite a lot of fair days for this years Links Trophy. High Post remains in great condition on the tees, fairways and greens and the rough remains treacherous where balls that trickle...
Ampfield – Par 3 Cup
Continuing our strong wet weather finder form we managed to hit another damp day amongst quite a lot of fair days for the Par 3 Cup. Ampfield is a quirky charming course and even on a wet evening had plenty of...
Salisbury and South Wiltshire
Despite a dodgy forecast for Salisbury on 3rd July we hardly had a drop of rain while we battled it out for a myriad of trophies. The peculiar charm of the Bibury and the splendour of the Cathedral course make this...
Wellow Results
On the 12th June Pams Platter was contested at Wellow golf Club, the results were … The Rabbits Shield was won by Simon Nash
Brokenhurst Manor – Captains Cup
On 30th May we found Brockenhurst in excellent condition, still one of Hampshires finest courses. The weather held on the day, there was rain for the first few groups early on and then it was mostly cloudy with the odd burst...
Newbury and Crookham – 50th Anniversary Plate
We’d had all sorts of weather leading up to our visit to Newbury and Crookham. Sun at the weekend, rain on the Monday and a little rain with a cold breeze on arrival had me confused about whether to take...