What a start to 2020 we are having. Brexit in January; floods in February; and now COVID-19. WINTER LUNCH The LSGC golfing calendar started with a record attendance for our Winter lunch at the New Zealand Golf Club. Because of the weather, golf was delayed until the afternoon which meant we all enjoyed  the extended [...]

This is my last blog for this year as we have now completed all our matches for 2019. Autumn has been a very successful time not least for the Richards family with father Richard and son Marcus triumphing in the Autumn meeting (I attach a photo of said gentlemen with lots of silverware) and husband [...]

AUTUMN MEETING 2019- Winning scores and results. MORNING : 1:  Benedict Hughes & Chris Booth- 39 points. 2:  John Pulham & Stephen Moss-35 AFTERNOON: 1.  Ian & Maggie Newton –40 points 2.  Andrew Rudkin & David Sisson-40. 3.  Robert Ackroyd & James Barker-34. AGGREGATE for the PAT HILL/ALAN BAILLIE ROSE BOWL:     1.  PAUL RICHARDS & [...]

DIAMONDS AND EMERALDS I have just returned from three wonderful days in the west of Ireland. The so-called diamond coast is in the northwest of the Emerald Isle and there we were entertained at two gems of golf courses. Our destination was the golf courses at Enniscrone and Carne. Travel was so straightforward - a [...]

THURSDAY-Red Course-        1: Nick Macleish –46 points !        2: Phil Rowlands. FRIDAY –Blue Course -          1.Keith Baker.          2.Peter Read. AGGREGATE-CHAMPIONSHIP SENIORS :            WINNER:    IAN NEWTON             2nd place: Eric Auckland.   [...]

Captain’s Blog No:3 – July 2019 Golf Galore July has been a busy month for golf with matches against Jersey at the Royal Jersey Golf Club and La Moye; the Brussels Bar in Liege; The Lutine GS at West Sussex; the Valuation Office at Hankley Common; the Magistrates GS at Nuneaton; and the Consulting Engineers [...]

The match with the Brussels Bar took place this year on 4 and 5 July at the Royal Golf Club du Sart Tilman, a superb course sitting in the forest south of Liege. For the first time since 2009 the Brussels Bar team emerged victorious by the comfortable margin of 12 1/2 to 7 1/2. [...]

PALMARES - WITH THANKS   My warmest thanks to all participants, their families and loved-ones, who travelled extensively, to join together to participate in the 10th European Legal Team Championship in Palmares.           Whilst the golf was intense, the relaxed and convivial atmosphere around the Club House and Hotel was a [...]

PALMARES PALMARES PALMARES This month has been dominated by our visit to Portugal for the 10th. European Legal Team Challenge. A total of ten teams from the UK, Europe and Canada gathered at the Palmares Golf Club located towards the western end of the Algarve. Your club was represented by the President’s team and teams [...]

CAPTAIN'S BLOG - May 2019   It is now just over a month since  I was appointed your captain for the year at our Spring meeting at Hillside which was another enjoyable outing for the LSGC so I thought I would take the opportunity to update you all on progress so far. Hillside was particularly [...]