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This year’s Captain’s Trophy Finals Day was played at Drayton Park Golf Club on Monday 4th August, with teams from Feldon Valley, Oxford Ladies, Huntercombe and Badgemore Park competing. The weather for the day looked unpredictable but after setting off in the rain, the sun soon appeared and teams managed to stay dry for the duration. The semi-final matches provided some close competition and the eventual victors of the morning session, both winning by margins of 2 – 1, were Hunterc...

Day One On 30 May 2025, 51 players from across the County headed to Burford GC to compete in Day One’s Stroke Play Qualifiers. Those in the scratch Championship were to play morning and afternoon rounds, with mid-silver and bronze players following on for their 18-hole qualifier. With first tees from 8.30am and final rounds concluding after 7pm, it was to be a full day of glorious golf. And glorious it was indeed. The course was presented in fantastic condition. With the fairw...

On Sunday 23 March, Frilford Heath hosted an OLCGA Golf Psychology Workshop entitled “Using a performance mindset to maximise potential.”. The event proved a popular draw with 50 members of the Association, of all ages and abilities, attending the two-hour event. The session included junior and senior county squad members, after the latter group had taken part in a morning short-game skills session. The workshop explored a range of techniques designed to assist performance on the Course....

LADIES OPEN 18 Hole 3 Ball Alliance Best 2 from 3 scores on each hole to count. (85% Handicap – Max handicap index 30.0 - Slope 129) TUESDAY 29 April 2025 Entry fee £120 per team To include coffee/tea and bacon roll on arrival, cakes halfway, 1 course running buffet, and prizes Team prizes and individual Nearest the Pin Raffle to be held on the day in aid of the chosen charity Closing date: 15 April 2025 (Limited to 30 Teams) Return entry form to: Jan Evans by em...

50 members from 11 different Clubs across the County joined us at the Inaugural County lunch. Hosted at Burford Golf Club on Friday 21st March from 12:30pm, the event was a true celebration of in-county successes during the last 12 month. Over a delicious two course meal, county members recognised all last year’s County winners across the individual, pairs, and team competitions, as well as welcoming winning teams from the independently run Bronze, Mid-Silver and Silver leagues within Oxfords...

Witney Lakes Ladies and Senior Men Pairs Open. Entries open now, closing date 18th July 2025. Event takes place on Friday 8th August 2025. View Witney Lakes Ladies and Senior Men Pairs Open for more detailsEntry Form HereEntry RequirementsOpen to Mixed pairs Ladies and Senior men (over 55)Maximum Senior handicap 28, Ladies 36Men - Yellow tees, Ladies - Red tees3 acceptable for handicapping scores in the last 12 months

Image owned by Ladies European Golf Venture Limited We are very excited to announce that our very own Cara Gainer has claimed her first victory on the Ladies European Tour. Cara, a former Frilford Heath member, Oxfordshire County player and Oxfordshire County Champion, has been on the professional circuit since 2020.  Cara won in a play-off yesterday in Morocco. Here is a link to the LET website with photos, interviews and videos of Cara’s winning putt. LET - Cara Gainer wins LET ev...

The Bamberger Trophy has come to its conclusion for 2024 following the final round which was hosted by Witney Lakes Golf Club on Monday 14th October.29 players representing 15 different clubs started out in this competition in May of this year. After a summer of knockout matches the two finalists, Jackie Topliss of Frilford Heath and Carol Cooke from Feldon Valley, met to contest the Final.Witney Lakes were excellent hosts for this match and, despite considerable rainfall, presented a course ...

Autumn 3-Ball Alliance - 13th September36 players ventured to Hadden Hill Golf Club near Didcot for the Autumn 3-Ball Alliance competition on Friday 13th September. 12 teams representing a number of Oxfordshire clubs enjoyed a lovely course in great condition, just beginning to turn to autumnal colours. The winning team of Mary More, Ruth Mackay & Lynne Tattersall were local, from nearby Drayton Park, coming in with a massive score of 86 points. Ruth and Lynne recently won the n...

Ann Starkey – Finals Day Venue: Witney Lakes Date: 4 September Winners: Frilford Heath GC Runners Up: Studley Wood GC Witney Lakes provided the venue for this year’s Ann Starkey Trophy. On a dry and fair day, it was a superb location for the competition. The Course was well presented, everyone was greeted with a warm and efficient welcome from the Club’s officials and members of the ladies’ section, and we were thoroughly looked after for the whole day. Teams from Frilford He...