Welcome to the first OWGS newsletter of 2022! Spring (and Cheltenham) is here and hopefully you have had an opportunity to get onto the golf course. Here a few match reports to bring you up to speed with the OWGS in Spring OWGS Survey We have a survey which I would be grateful for you to complete… 3 or 4…
Dear fellow OW golfers It gives me enormous pleasure to tell you that Winchester are the proud winners of the 2018 Halford Hewitt Cup. Now thereÕs a sentence that I expect many of you never anticipated reading.Ê But the team of ten outstanding Old Wkyehamist golfers won this most prestigious tournament through talent, preparation and determination. For those of you…
All, Below is the much anticipated newsletter from the Captain. In addition, the 2019 fixture list accessed by clicking the link below AND by clicking this link to access the OWGS website http://www.owgs.info/events/ I wish you the very best for 2019 and please make every effort to support and encourage our Society through the year! Best wishes, Nick Dear fellow…
All, It is with huge sadness that I write to tell you that Tim Bebb passed away shortly before Christmas. Tim is to be cremated at 2:00 p.m. at Woking Crematorium on Monday 14th January. As David Wybar writesÉ “Tim Bebb was a complex man and a natural Wykehamist – very intelligent, if eccentric, and with a sharp wit which…
A successful weekend overall with a good dinner and Tusa telling some tales from the HH to inspire us all. Results as below: Singles (under handicap) Saturday pm David Bonsall 0 v Olly Dickman 1 (2/1) Ð Olly round in gross 71 on a windy day off back tees, DCB fighting hard! Ben TwineyÊ 0 v Will Townsend 1 (2…
Claudio Consul won the 14th Bulgarian Amateur Championship on Sunday, 16th September. The following article was published on the Bulgarian Golf Association website: “114 players from over 20 countries competed in the 14th edition of the most prestigious golf tournament in Bulgaria, which was held under the auspices of the Bulgarian Golf Association. The tournament was played in three rounds…
All, We are looking forÊplayers for this match on Friday 12th October at The Berkshire. Format is 18 holes of 4BBB followed by lunch. All players welcome. Please let Colin Scott-Malden know if you can make it -Êcolin@scottmalden.plus.com Best regards, Colin Scott-Malden
A message from James Dinwiddy. Please contact him atÊJames-Dinwiddy@birketts.co.uk if you are able to play in the match at Aldeburgh on 15th September. Many thanks… ———————————— Dear All. Please may I have volunteers for this year’s match against Aldeburgh on Saturday 15 September. As well as the old favourites it would be lovely to have some new blood this year,…
All, George Close-Brooks currently has 33 signed up for the Summer meeting at the Berkshire next Friday 6th July. If you would like to play then please let him know asap. gclosebrooks@icloud.com Format is 18 or 36 holes. Play your own ball or play foursomes, choose your partners or be matched upÉ lunchÉ etc As part of the Summer meeting…
A beautiful spring morning saw OWGS get off to a flying start in the morning with steady golf from Nyren Scott-Malden and Andrew Brownrigg. They were followed in by the canny senior pairing of Val Powell and Christopher Cornell. Huntercombe fought back to gain a point against Parkinson and Cruikshank, whereupon the fourth match came to an end with Simon…