With the hope that summer had arrived 17 players arrived at Corhampton, bacon and sausages were consumed by those that arrived early, After a cool start to the day the sun managed to shine after the front 9. The course was in a very reasonable condition, plenty of space around tree lined fairways allowing miss placed drives or second shots […]
» Read more5 x 3 balls played Ham Manor. A strange course, the first 9 in the countryside while the second 9 has houses lining the holes. Straying off the fairway usually meant you were in long, lush grass but the greens were fun, generally true and with good speed. Chris G, without being involved in the cards and admin after the […]
» Read moreA new venue for Peripatos and a very pleasant surprise. The fairways being lined with nicely maturing trees while the greens were firm and ran true. A pleasant place to walk, chat and play. Having had a look at their website Charlie decided that bacon sandwiches were due to us therefore on arrival endeavoured to order one for himself and […]
» Read more2023 I have just realised that 2023 was the 11th year of the society albeit that it did not become Peripatos GS until 2017. Since 2013, This year we embraced new technology, using Golf Genius to sign up, preparation of team cards and enter the scores for the day. Who says those over 60 years cannot (eventually) handle technology. It […]
» Read moreA good turnout at Milford on Thursday. While there was a cock up mistake with regard the SI to be used, causing there to be some surprising scores, all turned out okay. While there was a delay in getting the scores on the system everyone seemed to enjoy yet another sunny September day. Steve L, made a couple of visits, […]
» Read moreHam Manor proved to be an interesting course and one that we should probably include on the programme for 2024. The course is surrounded by some rather nice houses which back onto the course as though it is a private course. The course proved to suit some of us better than others, the fairways were firm, and the greens anything […]
» Read moreLast Thursday, 20th July, 20 played at Tylney Park GC, our second visit there. Last year the kitchen and clubhouse were closed after the round as they we still hiring staff after Covid. Once again the weather was kind to us, sunny and warm. The course was in nice condition, the rough troublesome but not impossible, the first cut requiring […]
» Read moreAlthough I was not at Corhampton I gather it was a good day and that you were well looked after well by John and Martin. I have used the scores as entered on the day into GG. While they differ to the analogue scores used to announce the result the placings are consistent. When I get the cards from John […]
» Read moreHalf-term, child minding, holidays and an oil tank leak reduced the numbers playing to 12 on Wimbledon Common from the Wimbledon Common Golf Club in our pillar box red attire. A few seemed to spend time searching for a ‘womble’ having misunderstood their ability to reach the long grass or not quite reached the other side of the gorge. The […]
» Read moreEighteen enthusiastic folk travelled to Rookwood GC near Horsham, all wondering just what the course would be like. We had a couple of extra players, Steve Luckhurst who travelled over from Kent, Phil Richards who plays at Petersfield and Andy Gibb visiting Charlie from Jersey. Lastly John Spiers returned after being away due to Covid and injury for 3 years. […]
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