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Dear all, I wonder if you could get the word round asap via your respective groups (Young OS, Sports, Property) and social media about the City Drinks on Wed 20th Nov from 6.00pm at the Cavalry & Guards Club, 127 Picadilly, W1J 7PX(next door to last year’s venue, the RAF Club). Free drinks and canapes

The final fixture of the OSGS Fasti for 2019 took place at New Zealand Golf Club in Surrey, on a very wet and windy Saturday morning in early November. Coinciding with the Rugby World Cup Final in Yokohama, the prevailing feeling was that we might have preferred to play our vanquished opponents from the semi-final

The annual visit to Ashridge by the OSGS is a special occasion as we can invite a guest to come and play with us. Last Friday, we met in the clubhouse for bacon rolls at 7.45am on a fresh but dry autumnal day before heading out to the 13th Tee, adjacent to the clubhouse, to

 This year’s Campion Trophy Final was “The Clash of The Titans” between The President of the OSGS, Anthony Smith, playing off a handicap of 5 who has been a former Captain of our Halford Hewitt Team and has played in over 100 Halford Hewitt Matches.  Anthony’s opponent was Will Campion, playing off a handicap of

The teams assembled in the lounge at Blackwell Golf Club for early morning bacon rolls with heavy rain making for hazardous driving conditions on the roads. The conditions for driving off the 1st tee were no better as puddles of water appeared on the 9th & 18th greens. After consulting numerous weather apps, the prospects

Twelve Old Salopian Golfers arrived on a rather wet and overcast Sunday morning to take on a team from The School’s. Bacon & sausage baguettes washed down with tea and coffee got us underway before we set out to tackle the Hawkstone Course. We followed round a group of Staffordshire Ladies playing in three balls

The Final of the Campion Trophy in 2019 will be played between the OSGS President, Anthony Smith – playing off a handicap of 5 Against Will Campion – playing off a handicap of 4. This will be a strong Final to be played at Royal Birkdale on Monday 21 October Teeing off at 9.20am –

Fourteen OSGS players braved the weather forecast, following torrential thunderstorms overnight, to meet at Trentham Golf Club in Staffordshire for the 58thoccasion to compete for The Storey Putter (Gross Prize) and The Tommy Hall Cup (Net Prize). We met at 11am for bacon rolls and coffee – the course had only re-opened after the rain

Seven Old Salopians met at Worfield Golf Club last Sunday for our very short AGM followed by a two-course lunch. The Minutes of the AGM will be published on the website in due course. Post lunch we played a Stableford Competition for The Schofield Salver. Michael Roberts, who was the inaugural winner of this trophy

A glorious summer’s day of golf was enjoyed by Simon Cullingworth, Frank Higham, Stephen Shaw, Peter Thwaites and Charles Hill yesterday at Worplesdon Golf Club. The early morning dew disappeared to reveal bright blue skies and hot sunshine. The course was in great condition. We met early for crispy Bacon rolls and steaming coffee before