NIGEL PAUL

Sad to report that Nigel Paul passed away this week. He was 89. One of the finest sportsmen in Cranleigh’s history, he played first class cricket and rugby and won the English Seniors at golf.  He played many times for the OCs in the Hewitt and was renowned as one of the strongest and most competitive players.

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THE MELLIN 2022

Mellin Team 2022

We  got off to a good start beating Aldenham 3-0.  In the afternoon we played the defending champs, Forest, and whilst we played pretty well they played some brilliant golf.  They had three of their current Hewitt team and were just too good for us on the day.  For me it was great to play […]

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MELLIN 2022 – THE TEAMS

Teams are as follows: G L Mellin Salver (Thursday 0840 v Aldenham): Ian DarbyPeter RussellPaul TideyAndrew StaplesJerome BartlettStephen HagenbachTony Whitty Peter Burles Salver (Wednesday 0845 v Aldenham): Martin RiddifordRichard WilliamsJohn SchofieldJeremy Weller Bunny Millard Salver (Wednesday 0845): Derek LyonsPeter Wylie-Harris Good luck to all the players and any spectators are most welcome.  It’s very exciting […]

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GRAFTON MORRISH QUALIFIER

An excellent performance yesterday saw us finish second at Royal Ashdown in the Grafton qualifier.  An excellent 32 points by Craig Moore and George Wilkinson led the way with Rosie, Paul Tidey, Harry MF and Giles also playing well with 26 points each. Finals are at Hunstanton and Brancaster in October. For full results see Grafton Morrish […]

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HALFORD HEWITT 2022

Most of you will probably know that we managed to get through to the third round of the Halford Hewitt this year.In the first round we met Merchiston who are ranked in the top ten all time.  Our first pair were level par through 14 and lost 5/4. The oppo had 7 birdies in the first […]

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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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