With an annual subscription of £20 per annum the OC Golf Society represents remarkable value when compared with most other golf clubs and societies, and gives members access at significantly discounted rates to over 30 annual fixtures at classic South-East courses such as Royal Cinque Ports, Walton Heath, St Georges Hill, West Sussex and Woking […]
THE MURDOCH MEDAL
Philip Truett and Derek Markham have been jointly awarded the highly prestigious Murdoch Medal for the best annual contribution to the heritage of golf, for “A matter of Course – The life of William Herbert Fowler.” The Murdoch Medal The British Golf Collectors Society, at its discretion, awards annually for literary contributions to golf heritage […]
LIONEL SCOTT
Lionel Scott sadly passed away on 30 December at his care home in Sussex. He was 98 – his grandson, Harry Grimshaw, says they all thought he would make a 100 but 98 was not a bad innings. One of the greatest OCGS golfers. From Philip Truett: I am attaching a very interesting extract about […]
THE 70th ANNUAL DINNER
The Society’s 70th annual dinner took place at Boodles last Thursday. It was, as always, an extremely enjoyable evening with amusing and insightful speeches from the Captain Tony Rogers, Past President Philip Truett, and guest speaker Hugh Roberts. Our thanks go to Paul Jackson for facilitating access to what is an exceptional venue.
Vs THE COMMON ROOM
This fixture will take place on Wednesday 5th June at Bramley with an informal supper to follow.
2018 FIXTURE LIST
The 2018 fixture list has now been released. If there are any matches you would like to play in please contact the match manager.
2016 Matchplay: Burridge wins again!
I am pleased to tell you that the 2016 OCGS Matchplay winner is Mark Burridge. The final was played yesterday at Sunningdale (many thanks Marcus for hosting us) and Mark was always in control and ran out an easy winner against myself. He has won it a few times before so best of luck to […]
HALFORD HEWITT DRAW 2017
We have another tough draw – Eton. It’s at RSG at 10h50 on Thursday 6 April. At least its great timing for a good lunch. Back to back years drawing winners in 2014 and 2015. http://www.halfordhewitt.org/2017_halford_hewitt_draw/
2016 Halford Hewitt Draw
Cranleigh will face Merchiston in the first round of this year’s Halford Hewitt. They tee off at 8.55am at Deal on Thursday 7 April and as always your support on the day is much appreciated.
OCGS Matchplay 2015
Society stalwart Adam Willson has finally got his hands on this coveted trophy with a hard fought 1up win over Sterling Grol at Wildernesse Golf Club. The trophy presentation will take place at this year’s Halford Hewitt.