King Edward VII Academy pupil Albie Patterson landed the best victory of his career to date with a gritty success in the Norfolk Schools Boys Championship at Eaton Golf Club. Patterson, 15, shot a fine two-over-par round of 72, the same score as Theo Pudney who studies at Sheringham Sixth Form. Both teenagers went to the turn in 35 strokes
The renowned US Masters will be staged at Augusta next week but it isn’t the only international golf tournament taking place in Georgia in April. From April 13-15 the ISPS Handa 2026 US Blind Golf Championships will be held at Green Island Country Club in Columbus – and Norfolk has a representative. Sheringham Golf Club member Paul Innocent will tee
Norfolk’s first team golfers began the new season in impressive form as they claimed the curtain-raising Clymer Bowl staged at Great Yarmouth and Caister Golf Club. The annual foursomes event was contested by four 10-man teams representing the county’s firsts, seconds, juniors and a side selected by the current Norfolk County Golf Union president Stuart Goodman. During the morning’s play the firsts
Norfolk County Golf Union teamed up with Pathways College and DRAGONS On The Move to provide an inspiring golf day at Royal Norwich. Thirteen over-16s students from the college, which is attached to Parkside Provisional Complex Needs School, enthusiastically took part in the session which was hosted by NCGU’s development officer Sammy Martin and PGA professional Lloyd Jones. The students,
DP World Tour professional Jack Yule returned to his roots to give Norfolk County Golf Union juniors a masterclass at his home club King’s Lynn. Yule progressed through the county ranks in his teenage years and is a two-time Norfolk Amateur champion. Last autumn he made it through Qualifying School in Spain to earn the right to play on the
The draws for the 2026 County knockout competitions have been completed as follows and details have been sent to all Clubs. Good luck to everyone. Barnard Trophy 2026 Bass Trophy 2026 Cullington Cup 2026 KK Smith 2026 Myhill Trophy 2026 Scratch KO 2026 Seniors Scratch KO 2026
ENGLAND women’s international Nellie Ong gave a pre-Christmas masterclass to Norfolk County Golf Union’s rising stars at Eaton Golf Club. Eaton member Ong, 19, spoke to the boys about life at Ohio State University before putting them through their paces on the putting green. She then demonstrated her own skills on the golf course, playing a series of holes with
NORFOLK golfer Jack Yule has this week earned himself a crack at the DP World Tour after battling through Qualifying School in Spain. The King’s Lynn golfer showed skill, guts and stamina during the six-round ‘Final Stage’ marathon at Infinitum Golf in Tarragona. He made the 72-hole cut with a bit to spare before playing some of the best golf
Andrew Marshall celebrates his win in the Sergio Melpignano Senior Italian Open (photo courtesy of Legends Tour / Getty Images)
Harry Brister produces a brilliant approach to the 15th green that set up his victory in the Norfolk Match Play Championship at Bawburgh Golf Club