HALFORD HEWITT 2019 – THE DRAW The Draw for the 2019 Halford Hewitt took place as usual at the East India Club, London, on Wednesday 9th January. What is always a convivial affair was well attended as usual with many Hewitteers in good form and clearly looking forward to the golfing season ahead. Indeed for many of us, this marks the start of the year and brings encouraging thoughts of the fun that lies in wait. For the second year running, Bugsy’s Balls
WINCHESTER WIN THE 2018 HALFORD HEWITT Winchester won the 2018 Halford Hewitt at Deal, beating Ampleforth by 4 games to 1 in the final. The Wykehamists last won in 1948 when the Gerald Micklem was in the side and the winning game was won by Willie Whitelaw, future Home Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister. Famously, Margaret Thatcher said that “everyone needs a Willie” however Winchester proved her wrong in a final that was without any real stress for them. The top
Notice of Meeting Notice is hereby given that the 86th Annual General Meeting of the Public Schools Golfing Society will be held in the Smoking Room at the East India, Devonshire, Sports and Public Schools Club, 16 St. James’s Square, London, SW1, on Wednesday 9th January 2019 at 6.00pm for the following purposes: 1. To approve the minutes of the 85th Annual General Meeting. 2. To deal with any matters arising from the minutes. 3. To report on the 2018 Halford Hewitt Cup, Princes
Congratulations to Epsom College that pulled off ‘the double’ winning the Halford Hewitt and the Grafton Morrish in 2017. They beat Ampleforth in the final of the Hewitt at Deal, then were victorious against George Heriot’s in the Grafton final at Hunstanton. Epsom’s double is the fourth time the same school has won both competitions in the same year, the others being Charterhouse (1966), Malvern (2006) and Clifton (2010).
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