With the Clwyd Championships but eight days away from today’s date, the annual Welsh Merit Award competition has attracted a very strong field for the seventy two holes event which plays over the Prestatyn links on Saturday 8th May and then concludes at Wrexham for the deciding thirty six holes the following day. The closing [...]
Wrexham golf club’s young ladies have again been making an impression on the national scene when, following their successes at the Scottish girls’ Open Championships at Strathmore near Blairgowrie, fifteen year old Chloe Williams and Jessica Jones traveled to Tenby ten days ago for the prestigious Tenby Scratch 36 holes event organized by the Golf [...]
Peter Alliss always makes me laugh. His commentary on the Masters at Augusta was a master class in understatement and reminiscences drawn for over sixty years associated with the professional game. Son of a famous golfer, Percy Alliss, he was born in Berlin and served a professional at many British clubs before retiring and entering [...]
An initiative by the Golf Union of Wales introducing a “Golf awareness Week” has been directed at golfers who play the game but are not members of a recognized golf club, and towards people who may have fancied a try at the sport but have found the opportunity has not presented itself in a customer [...]
Just over thirty one years ago, the then secretary of Wrexham golf club, Major Peter Hume, made an inspired choice of assistant secretary when he interviewed and appointed Pam Oldfield to the position. With her background in banking, and attention to detail regarding the club day to day accounts, she rapidly became an indispensable part [...]