This years family golf day saw 31 players take to Hill Barn golf course in glorious Dec sunshine, to contest the Christmas spoils generously provided by our new captain, Derek Steel.

The team prizes went to team Ashby with guest guest, Damski with a total of 95 points (2 from 4) with Dels team coming second (no prize) with 91

Individual prize went to Sam Ashby  with 43 points

Nearest the pins went to Jack Ashby on the 5th and Blair on the 17th.

Next years Family day has been booked for the same date – Fri 27th Dec 2019…just so you don’t double book anything!..

See you all at the first golf day for 2019 – East Brighton on Thursday 28th Feb

Pitts holed out on the 18th with a nervy up and down from behind a bunker to win this years Merit Trophy by one point from Target. Going into the last round with a 3 point lead over Jez, a solid 36 points saw hime home after Jez posted 38 points.

An unbelievable 50 points on the Upper in the morning catapulted Puff into the final group to add a bit of spice to the day.  That two-stroke handicap will finally go…

Beaver won the merit round with a very impressive 40 points…  and the latest and last recruit to be admitted this year to ICOC was Colesy.       Well done to all who made this years final countdown another excellent day!..

The draw for the Final Countdown morning rounds has been issued

You can find it here

The order is determined by your merit score

Each member will play the Vardon and Colt course on the day, and adjustments will be made following the morning rounds.

The Tour provided plenty of challenges, and a very blustery 5 and 1/2 hours out on the Dutch Championship course at Noordwjike resulted in a few bruises for some, literally for some too!…but Lamby did his best and came home winner with a magnificent 32 points!.

Well done Lamby

A reluctant Wakkers was inducted into ICOC as well , after count back with Gibby Jnr…on 19 points..   pictures awaited….

The Tour Photo at Noordwiijke

Our recent Merit round at Hayling saw a lovely day and plenty of good scores on what can be a challenging course…but our Micky J came out on top with 39 points!..

Our Giant Captain gives Micky a congratulatory hug!..

Following the very sad news last week of Pauls death, the details of his funeral are now known

The Ragas beat Worthing 11 1/2 to 6 1/2 at Cowdray to reclaim the Ryder Cup after seven long years.

More details to follow

The 2018 Ryder Cup teams have been announced.

Details of the day and teams can be found here

Handicaps will be updated following Blackmoor Merit round and updated on the Website before Friday

Gibby Jnr showed the way at a lovely Cooden Beach this month with a solid 38 point to win the day.  Pitts was in the mix again with 37 and our Captain choose the day by the seaside to be the day he wore the clowns outfit.  Not such a clown when you think he got a shot back for the pleasure!>.

Photos from those present would be useful!.