Romsey Golf Club News & Noticeboard

With Lorraine opening the gates at 7.30 am the 3rd of our four deep hollow-tyne verti-draining works were underway.  The front end loader arrived from Kyneton just after 8.00 am and the top-dresser was off to follow the coring machine and the core… Continue Reading →

In 2018 members designed and built a 2nd sand bin.  Sadly it was not strong enough to cope with the constant pushing as the front end loader took sand and the rear wall moved well away from the vertical.  After discussions between Tony… Continue Reading →

Forty-seven days (October 2014 - January 2019) of serious planning and hard work to complete a challenging project.  A stunning effort by the membership of Romsey Golf Club. Special mention and many thanks to Les Gaunt (Twig) and Ron Walker.  Without their planning, attention to detail,… Continue Reading →

Members began arriving at the work shed at  8.30 to 9.00 am.   A series of works were planned for the day. Cleaning Hole Layout and Tee Sponsor Signs Lorraine Robb did a great job here, much work over the week preceding the… Continue Reading →

The day began just after 7.00 am when the boys from Turf Conditioning Services (TCS) rolled into Romsey Park and began setting up their machinery.  Club Pres, Tony, was off to Kyneton to pick up the front-end loader and by 8.00 am coring,… Continue Reading →

RGC  captain, Scott Williams and president, Anthony Lakey, took on the job of running a drain, basically east/west across the 6th green.  The northern end of the 6th has been subject to  casual water for a number of years and it was time… Continue Reading →

Greens Over preceding days and as part of the working bee all greens were Scarified, Seeding, fertilised and top dressed.  With the drive cog breaking on the cushman the last greens were top dressed by hand.  A big job well done.  Thanks to Scott… Continue Reading →

Sadly the 2016 Working Bee was washed out (as was the whole course for most of Sept/Oct) below is the report from the 2015 working bee The coring team arrived just after 7.00 am, they were quick to unload their machinery and before… Continue Reading →

Lovely spring weather greeted a small but determined group of women as they headed to the tee playing stroke and recording putts.  The growth on the fairways is astounding so many players found their excellent shots sitting down in longish grass in the… Continue Reading →

Dates and times of the 2017/18 meetings will be set at the August meeting of the new committee All meetings to begin at 7.00 pm; Wednesday - August 30th 2017 Wednesday - September 27th 2017 Wednesday - October 25th 2017 Wednesday - November 29th… Continue Reading →