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Schoolboy Jack Johnson secured the biggest victory of his career with an impressive performance in the Norfolk Handicap Championship.Johnson, 14, fired back-to-back net scores of 73 to finish at level par and win by a single stroke at Caldecott Hall Golf Club.Receiving five strokes per round, the Royal Norwich junior overcame a shaky start that saw him drop a shot on each of the opening four holes of the historic tournament.But Johnson demonstrated his resolve
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Norfolk first team produced a battling performance before losing out 4-8 to Lincolnshire in a keenly-fought Anglian League encounter at Royal Norwich Golf Club.The visitors took the morning foursomes 3-1 with Ed Dimambro and Tom Beasley the only Norfolk combination to put a point on the board before lunch.But in the afternoon singles the hosts showed never-say-die qualities, epitomised by Jonny Spinks in the first game out.The Swaffham golfer traded birdies with his opponent through
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Teenager Sully Goddard claimed the Norfolk Amateur Championship crown with an exemplary display at Bawburgh Golf Club.The Thetford golfer signed for three sub-par scores to close out the 54-hole event on 211 – seven shots clear of runner-up Danny Loveday.Goddard’s victory underlined his fast-track development after a 2025 season in which he claimed the Norfolk Boys title.The Culford School pupil’s latest success also highlighted the contrasting emotions that golf can bring.Last year Goddard held a
Johnson’s joy at County Handicap triumph
Schoolboy Jack Johnson secured the biggest victory of his career with an impressive performance in the Norfolk Handicap Championship. Johnson, 14, fired back-to-back net scores of 73 to finish at
Norfolk’s golf teams on an upward curve
Norfolk first team produced a battling performance before losing out 4-8 to Lincolnshire in a keenly-fought Anglian League encounter at Royal Norwich Golf Club. The visitors took the morning foursomes
Sully’s rise from ‘Boys’ to man
Teenager Sully Goddard claimed the Norfolk Amateur Championship crown with an exemplary display at Bawburgh Golf Club. The Thetford golfer signed for three sub-par scores to close out the 54-hole
Norfolk Seniors rally to share spoils in Suffolk
King’s Lynn duo Iain Yule and Mark Butt led the way as Norfolk ended up honours even with Suffolk after a high-class East Anglian Senior League match at Bury St
Salvers success for Middleton Hall partnership
Middleton Hall owner Dave Freeman teamed up with his west Norfolk club’s PGA professional Adam Lewarne to win the Coronation Salvers in impressive fashion. Freeman and Lewarne received 12 strokes
Norfolk serve up Sunday best
Norfolk’s golfers delivered a superb second-day surge to secure fourth spot in the nine-team Eastern Counties Foursomes at Seacroft Golf Club. Norfolk began the tournament positively as they gleaned six