{"id":277,"date":"2016-04-25T17:48:12","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T17:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oldtauntoniangs.org\/golf\/?p=277"},"modified":"2016-04-25T17:48:12","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T17:48:12","slug":"halford-hewitt-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oldtauntoniangs.org\/golf\/halford-hewitt-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Halford Hewitt 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The event this year took place between Tuesday 5 April to Sunday 10 April. \u00a0Four rounds of golf guaranteed (possibly more) on some of the best courses in England, and if you are lucky decent weather as well thrown in!<\/p>\n<p>Three of us turned up for the Tuesday practice at Royal St George&#8217;s and the rest of the team joined us on the Wednesday. \u00a0Our first round was against Bedford, which was going to be tough, and we duly lost 4-1. \u00a0However, to give this loss some colour Willacy\/Westwater lost on the 17th, Pyke\/G Whalley agreed a half on the 17th after it was known Taunton had lost 3 of its pairings and Hector\/Stickler also agreed a half on the 18th having just got to all square! \u00a0So a good effort.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldtauntoniangs.org\/golf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/731dbec3694bcbb20bfcae5b42223f9b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-278\" alt=\"731dbec3694bcbb20bfcae5b42223f9b\" src=\"http:\/\/www.oldtauntoniangs.org\/golf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/731dbec3694bcbb20bfcae5b42223f9b-300x199.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oldtauntoniangs.org\/golf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/731dbec3694bcbb20bfcae5b42223f9b-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.oldtauntoniangs.org\/golf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/731dbec3694bcbb20bfcae5b42223f9b-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.oldtauntoniangs.org\/golf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/731dbec3694bcbb20bfcae5b42223f9b.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next the Plate. \u00a0We were due to play Framlingham, however, due to an administration error re start times Framlingham never showed and Taunton had a walk-over. \u00a0This was good news and we had a very relaxing 18 holes amongst ourselves. \u00a0 On the Saturday morning we played St Bees and won 2-1, in the afternoon we played Forest and won 2.5-0.5. \u00a0So now we were in the semi-finals on the Sunday morning back at Deal. \u00a0This has only been achieved about 3 times in the past and naturally we were excited we were there again, although having started playing golf on the Tuesday fatigue was beginning to creep in! \u00a0Sunday we played The Leys and lost 2-1. \u00a0The Leys continued to eventually win the Plate competition which is some consolation.<\/p>\n<p>So fantastic week and fortunate to experience all three courses, Royal St George&#8217;s, Princes and Royal Cinque Ports (Deal), during this golfing week.<\/p>\n<p>HH Team: R Willacy, I Westwater, T Blood, G Hector, P Whalley, G Whalley, M Pyke, D Higginson, P Stickler, M Jenkins<\/p>\n<p>Plate Team: R Willacy, I Westwater, G Hector, P Stickler, P Whalley, G Whalley<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The event this year took place between Tuesday 5 April to Sunday 10 April. \u00a0Four rounds of golf guaranteed (possibly more) on some of the best courses in England, and if you are lucky decent weather as well thrown in! 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