CLIVE McFADZEAN is starting to feel that Crosland Heath is definitely his lucky course after winning his second Halifax, Huddersfield Alliance Stableford competition there yesterday.
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WALKER Cup player Danny Willett, the Yorkshire and English champion from Rotherham, moves into the new season with a remarkable handicap of plus five – the best in the country and among the best in the world.
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ANDY WHITWORTH and Ian Powell share the distinction of being the Halifax, Huddersfield Union’s lowest handicapped players going into the new season.
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WHEN John Eyre moves from Crosland Heath to take up duties as professional at Woodsome Hall on March 1 he will be joined by a player he coached in the Halifax, Huddersfield Union squad.
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THE Halifax, Huddersfield and District Golf Union are looking for an injection of fresh blood to join their executive – preferably sooner rather than later – as they approach the annual meeting next month.
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FIXBY youngster Helen Searle, the Northern Under 16 champion, is one of four girls chosen by the England Women’s Golf Association to undergo warm weather training in Spain under the eye of England coach Steve Robinson, the Malton & Norton professional.
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THE Glenmuir PGA Professional Championship, which comes to Moortown, Leeds, on July 29-August 1, has undergone a slight name change but one which has a far-reaching effect.
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MANY are the momentous names to have played in the colours of Meltham, 100 years old this year, and whose fairways have been trodden by famous Open champions.
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THE PGA have made a historic move in giving the green light to the use of electronic rangefinders in all their tournaments, which will include Yorkshire and North Region events.
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THE most famous golfer to play at Meltham is Billy Casper, the USA Ryder Cup star who won the Masters and the US Open twice, including a famous play-off victory over Arnold Palmer.
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ADRIAN AMBLER is the firm favourite to land a hat-trick of Yorkshire PGA Overseas championships when the event returns to San Lorenzo, Portugal, next week.
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THE Halifax, Huddersfield Alliance is in dire need of a “freshening up” in the words of president Jim Crompton – and if his hopes are realised a ground breaking professionals v amateurs match and an order of merit will be introduced.
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PHILIP WALTON, a past captain at Meltham (who celebrate a centenary this year) is to serve as president of the Halifax, Huddersfield Union in 2009.
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