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Can I just say an absolutely massive thank you for anyone who contributed in any way to making this year’s Charity Challenge such a success. The final amount raised on the day for the Kissy Puppy  - The Sophie Rolf Trust was in excess of £2300, which is a staggering... read more →

The weather was absolutely perfect for golf at the Bay, and this was reflected in the scores in our midweek stableford. Div 1 1st Peter Hall 41 points 2nd David Jennings 40 points 3rd Richard Frost 40 points Div 2 1st Malc Williams 41 points 2nd Peter Dietrich 39 points... read more →

Despite damp conditions, the scores were really low in this midweek medal. Best round of the day came from Malc Williams who has only just returned to golf following a hip operation; his 64 claiming the top spot in Division 2. Tony Keen scored a 65 to win Division 1.... read more →

Dot Porter and Crispin Keith, playing together for the first time, were the winners of the FBGC Mixed Open, played on Sunday. Their score of 38 points was one point ahead of Joan Martin & Chris Sprackling, with Katherine Batchelor & Ian Pethick a shot further back in 3rd. Miles... read more →

15th August - Midweek Medal John Wisker dispelled the myth that he cannot play well in Medals by posting an excellent 64, to win by 2 from John Godwin. Richard Frost was 3rd on 68. 18th August - Stableford In Division 1, John Godwin kept up his good run of... read more →

A large field took to the course in beautiful golfing conditions, and the scores certainly reflected this, with plenty of players beating their handicap. Winning the overall trophy with a superb 46 points was Al Richard, with his playing partner Russell Macgregor taking 2nd place on 44 points. Third place... read more →

Well, this event finally has been completed!!!  Originally scheduled for New Year's Day it was instead played in beautiful June sunshine, and the scores reflected this. A very tight contest, with only 0.6 separating the top 3 pairs, Richard Frost and Chris Edmonds-Smith were the winners,  with their playing partners,... read more →

Two excellent scores were posted in this competition, with James Orchard just pipping Jim Whitehead for the win 1st     James Orchard                   62 2nd  Jim Whitehead                   64 3rd   Ben Thurman         ... read more →

Very well played to Joan Martin & Liz Morris, who won a very tight encounter away at Cowes, finally coming through on the 19th hole. Let's hope for a home draw next for the 4th round!

An excellent day's golf was rounded off perfectly by Osborne Member Alan Bayes, who achieved a Hole in One on the 14th Hole today. It did make it a little hard for anyone else to be in the running for the nearest the pin prize on that hole though! In... read more →