There was a great turnout for the Charity event last Sunday, in memory of the late, and hugely popular, Trott Marsden. Teams of four players entered the Texas Scramble and enjoyed wonderful Autumn sunshine over 18 holes at Ley Hill. Despite the recent damp weather, the course was in excellent condition, and there were some …
Please note that preferred lies are now in place for the winter season. If your ball lies on the fairway it can be lifted, cleaned and replaced within 6 inches of the original position, but not nearer the hole. Once replaced, you cannot touch the ball again. The full ruling from BB&Ofollows: As of the …
The Woodpecker Challenge took place on Saturday 21st September 2024 when 11 men and 11 ladies played a Greensomes stableford competition in wonderful, sunny conditions, in complete contrast to the BMW PGA competition at Wentworth! Congratulations to the winning pair, with 42 points, Ms Fiona Robinson and Mr John Galvin. Fiona joined the ladies’ section …
On Wednesday 17th July, in gloriously sunny weather, the CLH Ladies and Vets sections went head to head in the annual competition for the Ringsell Shield. Ten members of each section played each other in singles match play and, for the fourth year running, the Ladies were victorious with a comfortable win of 7 matches …
It’s been a busy spring for the greenkeeping team! Have you noticed that there’s been lots of subtle improvements made to the golf course over the last few months? Firstly, each hole now has a special identification board that shows the par, stroke-index and hole layout. The frames have been expertly constructed by our long-serving …
The 2024 Champion of Champions event has been won by Richard Lewis. The eight handicapper shot a four over par round of 71 (nett 63) to win the event by three strokes from club president Trevor Bingham (nett 66). Former winner Ian Burrows finished a further shot back in third place. It was Richard’s 10th …
Long time member Glyn Evans announced his appointment as club trustee with an amazing hole-in-one on the tenth hole! At 210yds the tenth is a real brute of a hole, so making an ace here is quite some feat. Glyn celebrated in the bar afterwards and will shortly meet with the competitions committee to discuss …
The annual contest between the men and women, known as the Soden Shield, took place on Saturday 6 April, at Chesham and Ley Hill Golf Club. We had good weather and ‘storm Kathleen’ did not interfere with the days play. The contest had not been played in 2023 due to adverse weather conditions but this year …
Our new Captain’s began their year of office with the traditional Captain’s Drive In ceremony. Each captain drives a ball down the first fairway and we hold a sweepstake to guess where their ball will finish! All the money raised is put towards a charity specially selected by the captains. Alongside the Drive-In we run …
All members, especially those who have joined us during 2023, are warmly invited to come along to the club on Thursday 3 August for 9 holes of golf followed by an informal Bar-B-Q. It will be a great opportunity to meet other new members, the Captains and Team members from the various committees and to …
