New website launch – November 2021 update

Since launching the website in July 2021, we have managed to play matches against the SUGS at Sandwich, the QUGS at Portrush, the DUGS at Portmarnock and Berkhamsted at the club. In short, a very welcome return to some great courses after the lengthy Covid layoff. Of the 180 or so LUGS we contacted withContinue reading “New website launch – November 2021 update”

DUGS v LUGS 18 November 2021 – Match Report

DUGS v LUGS Thursday 18 November 2021 Portmarnock With Covid causing the postponement of the fixture scheduled immediately prior to the Ireland v England rugby game, the rearranged match fell neatly into the Autumn rugby series. Could the DUGS rise to the heights their rugby team had reached in beating the All Blacks last weekend?Continue reading “DUGS v LUGS 18 November 2021 – Match Report”

LUGS v SUGS 22 October 2021 – Match Report

LUGS v SUGS Friday 22 October 2021 Royal St George’s Our long delayed fixture against the SUGS finally took place on a beautiful Autumn day in Kent. Both teams needed to adjust personnel late in the days as Covid raised its ugly head. The last to fall was Alex Modgill who arrived at the clubContinue reading “LUGS v SUGS 22 October 2021 – Match Report”

Berkhamsted v LUGS 16 October 2021 – Match Report

Berkhamsted GC v LUGS, 16 October 2021 As ever, it was a thoroughly enjoyable day at Berkhamsted, played on a course in peak condition with fabulous, true and well-paced greens. The usual LUGS tradition of providing port and brandy at breakfast is always well received; it is fair to say that the LUGS team tuckedContinue reading “Berkhamsted v LUGS 16 October 2021 – Match Report”

LUGS SUGS virtual (online) match – 4 February 2021

The Calcutta Cup was played on 5 February when Scotland won at Twickenham for the first time since our fixture against the SUGS started back in 1988. Our LUGS SUGS game, scheduled for the day before, was cancelled because of Covid restrictions. Twenty or so of the players came together on a zoom call insteadContinue reading “LUGS SUGS virtual (online) match – 4 February 2021”