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SUGS v LUGS v QUGS v DUGS  Thursday/Friday 23/23 June 2022 Luffness Golf Club, East Lothian LUGS was established at Luffness in March 1988 where we played our first match against the SUGS. So it was fitting that we returned there in June to play a quadrangular match with the three university golfing societies that formContinue reading “SUGS v LUGS v QUGS v DUGS 23/24 June 2022 – Match Report”

LUGS on the Heath After much hype and suspense, the LUGS played their inaugural fixture versus Walton Heath Golf Club on Friday 13th May 2022. Twelve brave souls gathered on one of the most dangerous calendar dates of the year to do battle. The curse of the day struck early as a few last-minute complicationsContinue reading “LUGS v Walton Heath GC 13 May 2022 – Match Report”

LUGS v QUGS Friday 1 April 2022 Royal St George’s  It was especially good to see the QUGS back at Sandwich given the disappointment of three Covid induced match cancellations back in 2020. While only four years old, there is a strong sense among both young and older players that the match feels much moreContinue reading “LUGS v QUGS 1 April 2022- Match Report”

LUGS v OUs v OSPs Saturday 19 March 2022 New Zealand Golf Club  While many of the rugby loving LUGS were stocking fridges in preparation for the last three games of the Six Nations, an inspired group of golfers made its way to the New Zealand Golf Club to contest a brand new fixture. TheContinue reading “LUGS v OUs v OSPs 19 March 2022 – Match Report”

LUGS v DUGS Friday 11 March 2022 Royal St George’s  LUGS’ last game before lockdown had been against the DUGS at Sandwich and so the return of Trinity’s finest to the Kent links marked what we all hoped to be the bookending to the worst effects of the virus. That said, Thursday’s news was thatContinue reading “LUGS v DUGS 11 March 2022- Match Report”

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 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 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 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”

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”