The Old Cranleighan Golfing Society
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.
I hope you all know that 2020 is the centenary year for the OCGS. 28 April 1920 was the first OCGS fixture which was at West Kent GC at Bickley Park in Kent. We have a centenary committee led by Philip Truett working hard to commemorate the year and so we’d like you to “save […]
Reigate Heath Golf Club We had a very successful Autumn Meeting on Friday. We had 14 players and one for lunch. We also had the AGM. The following highlights: Last year’s accounts were presented by our Treasurer, Rosie, and approved Martin Riddiford was appointed Captain for our Centenary year, 2020 Tosh Meyer will continue as […]
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 […]
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 […]
This fixture will take place on Wednesday 5th June at Bramley with an informal supper to follow.
Following extensive trials at Walton Heath, Deal, Royal St Georges and Sunningdale, I am delighted to announce the following are in our squad to represent the OCGS at the 2019 Halford Hewitt: Adam Kendrick Cameron Montgomerie Charlie Craddock Craig Moore Giles Pickford Harry Millburn Fryer James Boyle Jamie Richards Marcus Ferguson Jones Tom Cary Tony […]
I hope you all know that 2020 is the centenary year for the OCGS. 28 April 1920 was the first OCGS fixture which was at West Kent Golf at Bickley Park. We have a centenary committee led by Philip Truett working hard to commemorate the year and so we’d like you to “save the date” […]
The Old Cranleighans embarked upon our 2018 campaign with enthusiasm. A young team (arguably the youngest of any school with only 2 of the team were over 32), strengthening each year with new talent and, somewhat unusually a favourable draw (lets not forget we had Eton first round last year). First round Our campaign commenced […]
Message from our Hewitt Captain, Marcus Ferguson-Jones: I’m delighted to announce the squad for the 2018 OCGS Halford Hewitt is as follows: Adam Kendrick Charlie Craddock Craig Moore Giles Pickford Jamie Richards James Boyle Marc Sadler Marcus FJ Tom Cary Tony Whitty Willy Porter A strong squad. Congratulations to those selected. Commiserations to those who […]