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SOF | OF SPORT: GOLF
OFGS V ALDEBURGH GOLF CLUB 2022
On Saturday 17 September, a crisp and,
golf-ball blow of some force to his head
as it turned out, beautiful sunny early
the previous day, and then with his own
autumn morning, the OFs assembled at
mother. Unsurprisingly they pulled out of
Aldeburgh Golf Club for co昀昀ee and a
the match.
quite disorganised team ‘get-together’
before the match. The Captain, James
There was no time for team introductions
Brocks, had departed Su昀昀olk and the
- arrival time for us had not been made
Vice Captain, James Blyth, had spent
clear, but the match got under way
the night in Ipswich Hospital, 昀椀rstly with
promptly at 8.45am. The morning
Hugh Curle who had su昀昀ered a serious
unfolded as follows:
Robin Anderton & Martin Lamb
W 2/1
v Hugh Wolley & Paul Danielsen
Neil Jackson & Guy Jenkinson
L 1 dn
v David Coubrough & Richard Pallister
George Jackson & Kevin Hambling
W 4/2
v Ian Henderson & Paul Nunny
Alex Gordon & Sam Mermagen
W 2 up
v Dick Jenkinson & Neville Deardon
Harry Dorber
L
v John Dunthorne & Tim Slingo
Our sincere thanks go to Tim Slingo, to
recent greens remedial work, was in super
Aldeburgh Golf Club and to the Members
condition and a pleasure to play.
for hosting the OFs - we are privileged
to be included in the considerable AGC
I would also take the opportunity to
matches 昀椀xture list so much so that we
express my delight at the inclusion in our
were very honoured by the inclusion in the
side of four U25 OFs - Alex, Sam, George
Aldeburgh team of their 2022 Captain,
and Harry - with special mention of
David Coubrough, and also their Vice
Harry who took on two formidable AGC
Captain, Hugh Wolley. Clearly the OFGS is
members in the 昀椀nal match and who, in the
held in high regard by Aldeburgh, and we
words of one of them, “played extremely
must strive and continue to play our part in
well and gave us a real run for our money”!
the future of our relationship with the club.
Thank you all very much for playing!! And
a sincere “thank you” again to Neil Jackson
We had an excellent lunch after the match,
(Hon OF) for his great contribution to
superbly prepared by junior sta昀昀 under
College and OF golf and for sharing his
pressure because of senior sta昀昀 holidays,
gol昀椀ng enthusiasm with us all!
and the course, as always, despite very
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