Berkhamsted Golf Club v LUGS Saturday 18 October 2025 at Berkhamsted
Andrew Westmore, match manager for 40 years now, writes of this marvellous fixture which started as a ‘Blasters’ match and became a central part of LUGS life 2025 marked 40 years…
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LUGS at Woking Golf Club for the Alba Trophy – Saturday 7th June 2025
Representing the LUGS, Ian Raisbeck and Mike Kershaw flew the flag admirably at this year’s Alba Trophy, held at the delightful and welcoming Woking Golf Club on Saturday 7th June 2025.…
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QUGS v LUGS Friday 11 April 2025 at Portrush
As the drama of Rory McIlroy’s march towards the Grand Slam was beginning to unfold at Augusta, what more consequential venue for this match could there be than Portrush, where, in…
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LUGS v Old St Peters and Old Uppingham Saturday 8 March 2025 at New Zealand Golf Club
Ian Raisbeck reports: On 8 March 2025, the New Zealand Golf Club hosted the annual triangular match featuring the London University Golfing Society, the Old Uppinghamians and the Old Peterites. This…
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LUGS Spring Meeting Friday 7 March 2025 at Sandwich
LUGS was established in 1988 when Ian Smith, the SUGS (Scottish Universities Golfing Society) captain of the day, suggested to the Old Purple he was comfortably trouncing on the links at…
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LUGS v SUGS Friday 21 February 2025 at Sandwich
Perhaps it’s something to do with that incomprehensible space-time continuum, but doesn’t time fly these days? It seems like only a year ago when John Dennis, our captain, stood before the…
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LUGS v PUGS Friday 7 March 2025 at Sandwich
Match result: PUGS won 6½ – 5½ Our resident poet, Prof Tom Fahy has set the encounter to verse A COMIC BALLAD OF LUGS AND PUGS Upon the links of St…
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DUGS v LUGS Thursday and Friday 30 and 31 January 2025 at Portmarnock GC
Fixture debutant, Ian Raisbeck, writes: Purgatory at Portmarnock As I stood on the 15th tee, rental clubs on my shoulder, having suffered a humbling 6&4 defeat, a smile crept over my…
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Review of 2024
As far as results go, our first fixture of the year marked our highest point. A glorious late February day found the LUGS at Muirfield trying to secure our first win…
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LUGS v London University Sunday 3 November 2024 at Huntercombe GC
For the last fixture of the year, LUGS headed to Huntercombe to play the current London University side in what is, in many ways, our most important match of the calendar.…
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LUGS v Berkhamsted GC – Saturday 19 October 2024
With the arrival of October comes the annual fixture against Berkhamsted – The Club was formed in 1890 with Willie Park Jnr laying out a 9 hole course; Harry Colt was…
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Taylors star in St Andrews debut
Stars of their university sides and then the LUGS, Alison and Nicola Taylor made very fine debuts in their first meeting at St Andrews. Mother Alison (Royal Free 1980-85) and daughter…
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LUGS v QUGS Friday 19 April 2024 at Sandwich
April in the golfing calendar bring the Masters and the QUGS. And while the quality of golf in Georgia might be of a superior class, there is little doubt that Kent…
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PUGS v LUGS match report 15/16 March 2024 St Germain
7 LUGS gathered on the forecourt of St Pancras International at 7am on the Ides of March 2024. We were prepared to catch the 8.01 train to Paris Gare du Nord…
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LUGS/Old Uppinghamians v St Peters 9 March 2024 at New Zealand Golf Club
The third playing of the Triangular at New Zealand GC resulted in a joint LUGS and Old Uppinghamians’ team playing the St Peters Old Pupils. The match is an 8 a…
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