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  • October 2024 Newsletter

    As former Chairman, Richard Gold stated during his tenure, these newsletters are so late they then become oldsletters! We’ve had three outings since the last newsletter. In September we played at the Bellville Golf Club which was fairly pleasant apart from the rain, wind and hollow-tyned greens! However, they have promised us a later date…

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  • September 2024

    With the incredible amount of rain received over the past two months it was inevitable that this would affect our outings. None more so than the scheduled morning’s golf at Clovelly in mid-July. No chance of golf there. And then at King David Mowbray in mid-August, it all appeared perfect until midway through our second…

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  • June 2024 – Devonvale GC

    And the glorious weather continues for us, an absolutely marvelous morning at Devonvale on Sunday 9th June. The course was in really magnificent condition and we thank the club for hosting us in such a hospitable manner. Thanks to John Philander and Angelo Campbell for organising the outing in a very efficient way. Scores submitted…

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  • May 2024 Newsletter

    A very busy month for Hout Bay Golf Club with two outings. First was the annual ( now ) Woggie & Jackers Day at Westlake on the 12th May where after the draw for partners was performed whilst the members were out on the course the winners on a collective 129 points were : Mark…

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  • April Newsletter – Langebaan GC

    At last, the weather gods were on our side… an absolutely perfect weekend for golf up at Langebaan. Unfortunately, Langebaan Country Club regained the Goodwin Trophy with an 8 – 4 victory on the Saturday. And on Sunday the weather was even more perfect. Taking full advantage of the conditions was Gareth Poggenpoel who seems…

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  • March/April Newsletter – Strand Golf Club

    Our third outing of 2024 was a morning event at the Strand Golf Club on the 17th March – and a incredibly blustery morning’s golf it was !  The photograph above does not do credit to the zephyr-like winds that prevailed. Oblivious to the wind was John Sheraton who racked up 37 points and with…

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  • March 2024 Newsletter

    The second outing of 2024 was a morning event at Somerset West Golf Club on the 25th February – and a glance at the photographs above, it appears that there was more damp conditions on the 1st tee.  Teeing off in the final four-ball thereby missing most of the precipitation was Ale Bonora who racked…

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  • February 2024 Newsletter

    The first outing of 2024 was an afternoon event at Rondebosch Golf Club on the 21st January – and a rather blustery afternoon it was !

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  • January 2024 Newsletter

    Well when you play really well, you get the just rewards. And Andrew Bearne certainly did that at the November outing, winning not only the prestigious Tramway Cup but also the Presidents Cup for the best gross score. Well played Andrew. The Mampara Cup was won by Grant Thornton……score totally irrelevant according to Grant!…… And…

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