The best efforts of “Storm Jorge” failed to put a dampener on the annual Northcliffe match against the Press Golfing Society. With golf courses around the country staying closed because of continuous torrential rain, both Princes and Royal Cinque Ports links courses on the Kent coast were open for play. Facing a hat-trick of [...]
Santa Claus came early to the Christmas Scramble at The Berkshire and left a sack full of prizes. With Hampers to win and Christmas puddings, chocolates and wine and not forgetting the traditional “Paxo Stuffing” , there was fun and laughter all the way for the big turnout of Northcliffe’s finest golfers’ It was a [...]
Fresh from having his handicap cut by one shot after a good round at his local club, Mike Creaby carried on the good form with a clear cut win at the West Hill fixture. His 38pts were three points clear of runner-up Joe Marvel, whose 35pts beat Ben Mason on count-back. Barry Theobald took fourth [...]
Society President, Lord Rothermere, has agreed that the Inter-Company competition can take place in 2021. Just to whet the appetite a picture of the Praia d'el Rey course! When will play resume? Could it be late June for Walton Heath? July at The Berkshire, Northwood in August or the annual match at North Foreland [...]
The Christmas Scramble, Monday, November 18 at The Berkshire, cost £75, ends our fantastic year of golf so NOW is the time to enter your team. If you do not have anyone to play with, just enter and you will be matched with a team of like-minded golfers! Teams should have a suitable name and must provide a [...]
New member Dan Schwarz came home a clear winner at Royal Cinque Ports and was promptly cut by more than the handicap rules for his impressive play. Not having played regular golf for many years, Dan, took a few holes to start his impressive round but soon gave a solid display of ball striking to [...]
There was another close finish to this year's annual match against North Foreland Golf Club, and this time it was the Club that just prevailed. It was not until the last match result was called out at the prize-giving dinner that Club members cheered and celebrated. Just a year ago the result went the other way, with the [...]
West Hill on Monday, October 28, for the all-inclusive price of £55, is our final golf day before the Christmas Scramble at The Berkshire, Monday, November 18 It is also the last chance to move up the "Order of Merit" for the play-off to decide the "Golfer of the Year". Like so many of the great golf courses played during the [...]
It's not often that Northcliffe players struggle to make par at one of the Society golf days, but Northwood, played off the white tees, proved to be too much of a tough test. Usually the Society plays from the yellow tees on the courses played, but with conditions ideal and the course looking great with [...]
This is our "Double Header" fixture at North Foreland, Sunday, Sept 1 and Royal Cinque Ports, Deal, the following day, Monday Sept 2 You do not have to play both courses, the choice is yours, but as so many travel down for the annual match at North Foreland, we now link this fixture with our day at Royal Cinque Ports. The North Foreland [...]
