SCAGC County Matches

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

2026 Mixed Event

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The Mixed event drew a fantastic turnout, with 16 players representing both SCAGC and CHWGL. The atmosphere was lively and everyone thoroughly enjoyed themselves, reflecting the excellent spirit in which the competition was played. Special thanks are due to Donna and Shirley for their outstanding organisation of this year’s event next year, the men will Continue Reading

Ryder Replica 2026

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Whilst not quite having the TV and marketing appeal of the other version, the contest between Suffolk and Cambridgeshire for the Ryder Replica is always a keenly fought affair. It was our new Captain’s first match, while it was the last match for Suffolk’s outgoing President. In a change to the traditional format there was Continue Reading

Claret Jug 2025

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The only view of the Trophy this year. For the last Inter County match of the season SCAGC hosted Kent at Saffron Walden GC on Thursday 18th September. The weather was fine, but not the searing temperatures of late. After refreshments, thanks Andrew for getting the bar open, Vice Captain Alan accompanied by Andrew led Continue Reading

Slàinte Mhath Salver 2025

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The 2025 edition of the Slàinte Mhath Salver took place at Oundle GC on Friday 12th September. Following the standard fare of Coffee and Bacon rolls the 7 teams from each side ventured on to the course with the weather windy but set fair.         SCAGC were led out by Chas & Continue Reading

Cuba Trophy 2025

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The last scheduled playing of the Cuba Trophy took place at Weybrook Park, Basingstoke on Wednesday 3rd September. The Hampshire Captains have decided to restrict their travel in the future. We are not the only county to lose the camaraderie of their fixtures and we will miss the opportunity to play them on a regular Continue Reading

Shenoca Trophy 2025

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A cooler day with some threatening rain greeted the teams at Ramsey GC for the 2025 edition of the Shenoca Trophy. A full breakfast was served beforehand to replenish those who had had long journeys. A midday start off 2 tees was used to try and enable most to get home before dark. The Captains Continue Reading