SCAGC County Matches

SCAGC v Nhants 2026

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St Neots was the venue for SCAGC hosting the annual match against Northants. Normal Bacon Rolls and beverages were consumed before the 1 tee start of the 8 groups. The weather stayed fine and the course was in fine condition. Unfortunately SCAGC could not field a full 16 players again for this fixture, so yours Continue Reading

Shenoca Trophy 2026

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This year’s edition of the SHENOCA trophy was played at Coxmoor GC in Nottinghamshire. Cambridgeshire were attempting to retain the trophy, won last year at Ramsey, at this highly regarded course. The day started with the customary Bacon Roll and coffee before the groups ventured onto the course. Issues with buggy availability meant a slight Continue Reading

Cam Trophy 2026

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It was Cambridgeshire’s turn to host this year’s Cam Trophy at Ramsey GC. Most players found the course tucked away in the fens without too much difficulty. Bacon rolls & beverages were consumed before play utilising a 2 tee start to help proceedings along. The course looked a great deal greener than most other courses Continue Reading

Captains Salver 2026

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This year it was the turn of Derbyshire to host this triangular match between themselves, Leicestershire & Rutland and Cambridgeshire at Mickleover GC on the outskirts of Derby. The day started with sandwiches, chips and beverages before an 11.00 start for the 3 teams of 16 players, of which the best 12 scores from each Continue Reading

Jubilee Trophy 2026

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A return visit to Barkway for the 2026 Jubilee Trophy on yet again another lovely Summer’s day. Starting with a full breakfast including the very nice Braughing sausages and various beverages, 40 players from 7 different clubs played for the Jubilee Trophy. 4 others players joined in to attempt to pick up other spoils.   Continue Reading

Cambs V Bucks 2026

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Summer continued with the Challenge Trophy against Buckinghamshire at the Lambourne Club. After the normal beverages and bacon roll the 32 players ventured onto the course. The tee and greens were in excellent condition and there was even some fairway watering in some places, making a pleasant change from the burnt fairways of most courses. Continue Reading

Sussex & Kent Tour 2026

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The 2026 heatwave tour in mid July started for some at Seaford GC, the now home club of Steve Lang. A lovely reasonably open hilly course with views over the channel. We were greeted by what some described as a brutal wind from the northeast which kept the temperature down a bit and did seem Continue Reading

Beds & Norfolk 3 Counties 2026

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The 3 Counties Shield between ourselves, Beds and Norfolk was played this year at Girton GC on a lovely warm summer’s day. The course was in it’s normal very good condition. We started in the clubhouse with the standard beverages and bacon rolls. With a 1 tee start it was a bit of a wait Continue Reading

Herve Trophy 2026

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Hertfordshire were the hosts for the 2026 edition of the Herve Trophy, which was held at Bishops Stortford GC. After the customary Coffee & Bacon Roll the teams had a 2 tee start to enable players to return to the clubhouse within a reasonable timeframe. The weather held better than the predicted rain with only Continue Reading

Crocus Trophy 2026

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The annual match between SCAGC and the Norfolk Captains took place this year at Links on a cooler and more breezy day than the earlier heatwave. I’m sure this was welcomed by many even if the wind did make things a little tricky. The traditional fare of coffee & bacon rolls started the day before Continue Reading