Hampshire Salver Kicks Off Competitive Season

Some of the leading Amateurs in the Country took part in the Hampshire Salver on the weekend of 18th/19th April.- scores and report here!

Hampshire Salver Kicks Off Competitive Season
Hampshire Salver Kicks Off Competitive Season

The weekends winners- L-R Richard Elemes (County President), Alex Emms, Ashley Millington and Martin Squibb (North Hants Club Captain)

This weekend in April always kicks off the golfing season in Hampshire as some of the Countries best Amateur Golfers take to the courses of Blackmoor and North Hants to compete in the 72 Hole Hampshire Salver.

The Selborne Salver was first on the rota for the weekend which saw Alex Emms from Vale GC come out on top with a stunning set of scores culminating in a 6 Under Par total and a 3 shot victory. The top Hampshire player in the field at Blackmoor was Darren Wright (+2) of Rowlands Castle, closely followed by County Captain, Toby Burden (+3).

You can view the scores from the Selborne SalverHERE

The 2nd day of the Hampshire Salver was held at North Hants where Ashley Millington from The Players Club, Bristol pick up the trophy with a solid days work matching the winning score to par from the previous day with another 6 Under Par total. Jack Warren, Stoneham GC, was the highest placed Hampshire player posting a 3 Under Par total. The full scores from the Hampshire Hog can be viewedHERE.

Congratulations to Alex Emms who held on to his first day lead to go on and win the weekend with 274 total, good enough for a 2 shot over Jack Diment. Toby Burden, Hayling and Jack Warren, Stoneham both tied as the top Hampshire Players in the field in a tie for 4th- a good weekend of golf for the pair of County players. You can view the complete results by clickingHERE.