Posted on behalf of Graham A
With 17 feet of rain in the last 2 months falling on Surrey National Janine and I decided on a nice quiet trip to sunny Marrakesh for 5 days for a bit of golf and relaxation and duly booked the hotel and flights.
Going to Marrakesh? Going on your own? No chance, we’re coming too” said Sean, Tracey, Brian, Pam, Prit and ...
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Archives for February 2014
Zorro (aka Phil Macve) raids St Georges Hill
Posted on behalf of Graham A
Fancy a trip to St Georges Hill Philip, I’m going there on a Surrey Chambers of Commerce Golf Day?
Silly question really, so on Tuesday we arrive to bright sunshine and warm weather with 50 other golfers. Playing the Blue and Green course Philip smacks one down the middle on the first. “Good shot P” I said. “Had a ...
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The result of post-game drinks at the club
Posted on behalf of Mr Phil Macve
After the foray of the morning's Ryder Cup and the great effort put in by all the guys and my sneaky swindle win, we set about drinking beer and putting the world to rights, as per every Saturday…and Sunday.
Somehow we got on to the subject of everyone's ages, well everyone in the swindle, I think it came bout ...
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Match Report: Swashbucklers Vs. The SMUGS
Lee's Match report
Upon arriving to the club at 7.10 and after hitting a few balls on the range with the usual range members, Hew & Alan Gollop, then walking into the club house and seeing a very awake sober Steve McNally I was very worried. Seeing Steve McNally sober on a Sunday morning is not the usual sight.
Once confirming with Mr Yule ...
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Match Report: Early Birds Vs Bob’s Bashers
Posted on behalf of
David Little
Results as follows:-
Pairs
Andre & Ian won 3 & 2 v Geoff & Greg
Dave L & Richard won 3 & 1 v Ralph and Allan B
Andy & Zak Gorman halved with Luke & James Carter
Stu Simmonds & Keith won 3 & 1 v Graham H & Colin B
Singles:
Ray lost 4 & 3 v Alistair
Graham J lost 2 & 1 ...
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Don’t Forget: Charity Day 13th March
As a quick reminder, the Charity Day for the 13th March will soon be upon us. Speak or email Captain Loveless if you have any questions/queries/offers for the charity auction.
Visit the Surrey National Charity website today! ...
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YouTube: Gary Player Clinic – “Finish on the toe to make the dough”
Very watchable YouTube golf clinic from a golf legend. Well worth taking 15mins out to watch this! ...
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Wayne takes Saturday stableford, strong Swindle showing on Sunday
With the deluge of rain and strong gusting winds facing most of the country on Friday (and the preceeding XXX weeks!), even getting to the course was painful on Saturday. Trees were down seemingly on every road I took to get there... not helped by overdoing the beers with Mr Strong the night before...
Saturday's Stableford saw a much reduced field ...
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Phil & Jim’s Tenerife Tour
This photo has just arrived from the sweaty palms of Phil's phone, as he and Jim are enjoying a February trip to Tenerife.
I've asked why he has a putter in hand - this wasnt a gimme? Perhaps Jim has been witness to some indifferent putting from the Macve-machine during their trip. ...
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“Games Day” at Jez & Brian’s 60th
Course Closed... now what?
As Strongbow mentioned in his speech at the start of the day, Jezza and Brian had 60years to pick a day for their special birthdays, and they chose one when it p8ssed down for the last 48hours.
The day promised only showers but... the rain which had been shedding down for two days left tee's under water, swimming pools ...
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