Martin Wakely assembled our team against Hazard, John Gill, who was the team leader for the Chartered Accountants GS team. Splendid weather greeted us as we teed off for this well supported annual match held at New Zealand Golf Club. The Hazards faired very well in the morning going into the break 3 – 2
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Our meeting at The Berkshire on 3rd July 2019 was blessed with beautiful weather but, sadly, a poor turn out. Last year 38 members and guests turned out; this year there just 14. A great pity as the course was in magnificent condition. The Autin Carris Memorial Trophies were played for on the Red Course
Read MoreA bright day dawned for our first match of 2019 at New Zealand Golf Club against the Circuit Judges under the leadership of Nick Brown. Nick was standing in for Mick Donnelly who was on holiday, strangely, in New Zealand. Our morning round was a little disappointing, we trailed by one point as we sat
Read MoreWhat a day we had at Hankley Common – we started in a light drizzle and ended in a deluge. The course quickly became unplayed and was closed at 12.30 thus the afternoon foursomes were cancelled before we sat down for our lunch. Not a nice note to end our first meeting of the season
Read MoreSixty Five Members and their guests gathered at the RAF Club for the annual close of season Dinner to celebrate another successful year in the life of The Hazards Golfing Society. After a very enjoyable meal, our Captain, Duncan Bateman, gave his ‘State of the Union address’ on our various meetings, matches and his attendance
Read MoreWednesday 26th September kept up the run of good weather for our last meeting of the year. A small but classy field gathered for this foursomes event off the back tees. It was no surprise to see our form golfer of the year, David Hough, win with his partner Ian Brooker scoring 37 points. They
Read MoreOur touring party for 2018 was Jeremy McIlroy, Captain – Duncan Bateman, Tour organiser – Stephen Chappell, David Downes, Peter Dyson, Treasurer – Mike Roden, Chris Sneath- President and Andrew Rodgers in the back row. Seated are The Aldeburgh Captain – Desmond Reeves, Mick Donnelly, Bruce Bevan-Jones, Liz Sneath, Hugh Smith and Graham Sutton. We
Read MoreAnother glorious day for our visit to the Berkshire. We also had a wonderful attendance making a perfect day in the Hazards golfing world. We started on the Red course for a stableford competition off the white tees. Such was the size of the field that we had a two tee start with half the
Read MoreOur 2018 visit to Royal Porthcawl started with the Horne’s drinks party at their home in Laleston on a pleasant summers evening. We spent a very delightful hour or so with members of Porthcawl and their wives before gathering at the Rose and Crown for our opening dinner. The Captain and the Immediate Past Captain,
Read MoreAn overcast day met the 30 members of the Society who gathered for the Presidents Day at Walton Heath. Problems on the M25 led to some confusion over start times but eventually the field disappeared into the gloom of the Old Course for a stableford singles competition. Some playing off the white tees for the
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