2023 HALFORD HEWITT RESULTS

For those that dont know we made it to Round 3 of the Halford Hewitt.  Probably the windiest conditions I have played in my 38 Hewitts but the standard of golf was extremely high. We beat Fettes comfortably in Round 1 and then beat a very good Bradfield side in Round 2 who included Torrance, Gallagher and Rafferty Jnrs.  In Round […]

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BRENT KNOLL BOWL

We recently played in the Brent Knoll Bowl at Burnham and Berrow.  The weather was fantastic and the OC socks were very well worn.  On the course we played the local side, The Leatherjackets, in round one and went down 2.5 to 0.5 in a close game.  In the plate we came up against the Army and a timely introduction to Kummel for […]

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BRENT KNOLL BOWL

We played in the BKB at Burnham & Berrow at the weekend.  It had been pushed back from March.  Up against The Army in the first round was a very tough draw.  All 6 of their players were scratch or better.  We lost 2.5 to 0.5 – good effort by Harry MF and Matthew Hansford […]

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MELLIN RESULTS 2021

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It was great to be back last week representing the OCGS in the Mellin at West Hill.  The Mellin started many years ago when old boys who were coming to the end of their Hewitt careers or had finished decided they wanted to carry on playing competitive old boys golf.  The first 16 sides went […]

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2019 HALFORD HEWITT REPORT

We took to the tee on Thursday morning, supported by a magnificent throng of OC’s, from the triumvirate of Rosenberg/Sweetland/Parry to the effervescent Bobby Stovold.  The colour quickly drained from Craig Moore’s normally glowing complexion as he realised he and Harry Millburn Fryer at 4th pair would face Ampleforth’s superstar, +4.5 handicap and Walker Cup […]

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THE BRENT KNOLL BOWL 2019

Pleased to report on our most successful Brent Knoll Bowl performance for many years. On Saturday morning we played the Army who we were told had brought a very strong team.  Our second pair of Martin Riddiford and Matthew Hansford played very well but went down to a scratch and plus 2 pair at the […]

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