NORFOLK’S senior golf team maintained their 100 per cent record when they surged to a 9-6 success over Cambridgeshire at Thetford Golf Club. Captain Iain Reid’s side bossed the morning foursomes play to open up a commanding 4-1 lead in the 2024 East Anglian Senior League fixture. The subsequent singles action proved to be much closer as the visitors threatened a comeback. But in
DIFFERENT year, different course, same outcome. Ed Featherstone underlined his status as a shining light among the county’s elite golfers with a second successive triumph in the Norfolk Amateur Championship. Twelve months after landing the historic title at Royal Cromer, Featherstone followed up with a fine four-shot success at Eaton Golf Club. The Sheringham High School sixth-former began his title
CAPTAIN Chris White remained upbeat after Norfolk’s county golf team slipped to a second successive slender Anglian League loss. The hosts went down 5-7 to Northamptonshire in a hard-fought contest at Great Yarmouth and Caister Golf Club. White and playing partner Simon Clark posted Norfolk’s solitary point from the morning’s quartet of foursomes matches. But the singles proved to be
NORFOLK teenager Sully Goddard’s fine start to the season continued with an international triumph in Spain.
NORFOLK’S senior golf team produced a stunning comeback to beat their Suffolk counterparts 8-7 at Stowmarket Golf Club. The East Anglian Senior League curtain-raiser looked to be heading the way of the hosts after they built on their narrow foursomes lead by winning the opening three singles matches. That left Suffolk with a commanding 6-2 advantage. But captain Iain Reid’s
Cambridge vs Norfolk 1st Team at Ramsey Golf Club on 12/05/2024
Norfolk 2nd Team vs Cambridgeshire at Royal Norwich on 12/05/2024
EXPERIENCE mastered youth as John Little and Martin Jones triumphed over teenagers Liam Caffyn and Louis Hawes in the Norfolk County Foursomes final at Swaffham Golf Club. The Sheringham duo barely put a foot wrong as they prevailed 2 and 1 from their young opponents after a classic tussle for the coveted handicap crown. Evergreen Little, 61, and Jones, 60,
NORFOLK County Golf Union’s new president has identified growing the sport in primary schools as a key objective for his year in office.  Bob Carrick, who succeeds Steve Locke in the 12-month role, plans to work with the Golf Foundation whose ‘Unleash Your Drive’ initiative can be delivered via a six-week programme to children.  Carrick said: “I am
Clymer Bowl – 2nd Team v Juniors – 3rd v 4th Match