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I represented the Society at Peter’s Service alongside George Hill, a contemporary of Peter’s at Hurst and also a Member of the Society. It was a charming service in a very quaint Church.                                             

15 righteous OJ’s gathered at the RAC in Epsom early on Thursday morning to tuck into their bacon roll and coffee. The Old Course was in good condition despite the huge quantity of rain that had fallen on it over the previous week. We played singles in 3’s and our Captain, Alex Fleet, had offered

Mellin 2021 The team had an enjoyable albeit unsuccessful couple of days. The host course, West Hill at Woking, was magnificently presented and it was a privilege to play in such perfect, dry, summer conditions. A number of schools have struggled this year to assemble their top teams, but despite this we did not play

Putting Final This was the first time that Hurstpierpoint had reached the Final since 2009. As to be expected, competition from Charterhouse, Marlborough, St Paul’s, Merchant Taylor’s, Westminster, King’s Taunton and KCS Wimbledon was tough. Special thanks go to “Colonel” Alex Taylor who stepped in at 24 hours notice, when Jeremy Waud and Dan Burstow

On a warm June evening, the 3 man team (reduced due to Covid) of Jeremy Waud, Dan Burstow and IPPC Christian Wimshurst secured one of eight places in the Final to be played at Royal Wimbledon on Thursday 17th June. 32 schools compete over 4 evenings with the best 2 each evening qualifying for the

As at 24th March 2020 with the onset of the Covid-19 Virus pandemic, all scheduled events until further notice are cancelled or postponed. information will be updated in line with Government advice and news. The Halford Hewitt and Warm up events of March and April are cancelled and the Eastbourne match on 22nd April 2020

Sussex Schools Sunday 22nd September 2019 The 15th playing of the Sussex Schools match was again held at West Sussex Golf club and attended by the usual 4 Sussex schools teams of Hurstpierpoint, Brighton, Eastbourne and Lancing. The 2018 event was a wash out after torrential rain on the day and the forecast for this

AUTUMN TOUR 2019- SAUNTON GOLF CLUB, DEVON This being the 90th year of the Society (OHJGS) I was hopeful that it should be as memorable as possible. Therefore, on Friday the 13th September (we know no fear) 12 illustrious members and guests met at noon for a small lunch and then an afternoon of 18

OHJ PARIS TOUR 2019 August 26 – 30 Tour Report Once again, blissful blue skies welcomed us as we navigated our way across northern France, some more successfully than others, along our now well-trodden golf route (even modern technology couldn’t save Fulch and friends from a two hour meander round the highways and byways of

The summer meeting took place at Royal Ashdown Forest GC on 2nd August. We were pleased to welcome two new members Will Collard and Jack Carson who have both left the school very recently and are also keen cricketers. The morning round was played on the Old Course for the President’s Cup and was won