Golf

Seb drives country to victory

Published 9 October 2008

dsseb1010 PAPCASTLE’S teenage golf-ing star Seb Crookall-Nixon (pictured) helped England to an 8-2 victory over Scotland in the Boys’ Under-16 International at South Staffs Golf Club on Sunday.

Swainbank hangs on to Keswick’s club championship

Published 25 September 2008

ADAM Swainbank, who holds the course record at Keswick Golf Club’s Threlkeld Hall, faced an uphill task in the second round of the club championship on Saturday.

Excellent golf on Cockermouth’s finals day

Published 25 September 2008

FINALS day at Cockermouth Golf Club produced some excellent golf and some close matches.

Greenkeepers put on a grand Finals Day

Published 18 September 2008

DESPITE one of the wettest Augusts in memory, head green keeper Tony Fielding and his team, presented Workington golf course in remarkably good condition for the club’s Finals Day.

Close finish to senior champ’ship

Published 18 September 2008

THE Seniors Championship at Cockermouth Golf Club produced a close result.

Cash boost for Cumbrian golf

Published 11 September 2008

ENGLAND Golf has awarded the Cumbria Golf Partnership £22,000 over the next three years to support the development of golf in the county.

Seb 15th in Italy

Published 5 September 2008

PAPCASTLE schoolboy Seb Crookall-Nixon finished 15th in the Italian U16 Championship at the Biella Golf Club, northern Italy, yesterday.

Golf trio second in national contest

Published 4 September 2008

A WORKINGTON golf club trio has finished second in the English Club Championships.

Golfers defy wet conditions at Keswick

Published 4 September 2008

KESWICK Golf Club held its Am-Am on Sunday in far from perfect playing conditions. The wet course with often heavy though persistent rain did not prove to be a problem for a team from Lancashire playing as The Bentham Bandits.

James wins Junior Captain’s Day

Published 4 September 2008

ELEVEN hardy young golfers braved the elements in support of Tommy Hodgson’s Junior Captain’s Day at Keswick Golf Club.

Italy game

Published 4 September 2008

PAPCASTLE schoolboy Seb Crookall-Nixon has this week been competing in the Italian U16 Championships at Biella Golf Club.

Champions

Published 4 September 2008

MARYPORT Golf Club staged its club championships on Saturday in – surprisingly – good weather with hardly any wind.

Semi-final exits for Workington’s ladies’ teams

Published 4 September 2008

WORKINGTON Golf Club’s Silver Handicap and the Cecil Leitch teams both played in the semi-finals at Penrith and sadly both were beaten.

Norman leads the President’s Day field

Published 4 September 2008

THERE was an excellent turnout for Raymond Mackay’s President’s Day at Cockermouth Golf Club.

Sheriff’s game

Published 28 August 2008

WORKINGTON Derwent Rotary Club’s annual charity golf competition was won by the new High Sheriff of Cumbria, Graham Lamont, partnered by his son Chris.

Ernest makes Marie Curie national final

Published 28 August 2008

IT HAS has been a stellar year for Keswick golfers where national events are concerned.

Seb’s England place

Published 28 August 2008

PAPCASTLE schoolboy Seb Crookall-Nixon has taken another step towards his dream of becoming a professional.

Keswick greens praised

Published 28 August 2008

IN SPITE of heavy rainfall, hard work by head green keeper Mike Branson and his team resulted in the Threlkeld Hall course being in very good condition for Keswick Golf Club’s Four Ball Better Ball Open.