On reflection, I should've let them walk all the way to the next tee and then shouted from the green, "ARE YOU GIVING ME THIS? IF NOT, IT'S A BIT BLOODY RUDE TO JUST WALK OFF." Would've shamed them into a gimme.
Fourball matchplay. I have a putt for the win, which goes narrowly past, and my partner has not guaranteed the half. I walk to the ball and start to get my marker out, and take a hopeful look up to see if it's been conceded. Tricky wee one that I didn't fancy. I see my opponents and playing...
New Malden station is 15 minutes on the train from CJ and is about a 10 minute walk from Malden golf club. Twenty minutes on a bus from CJ followed by a 20 minute walk would get you to London Scottish Golf Club.
Red stakes. Didn't hit a provisional because we had seen nothing bounce back off the rocks and assumed if it had gone anywhere, it had only gone further into the penalty area. Not one of the four of us saw a ball come back in which you usually do see in better visibility, but it was a bit...
My teammate hit our second shot over the line of the penalty area in gloomy conditions. I didn't see it bounce and we thought it was gone. He walked into the penalty area about a hundred yards ahead of me and had a look for it. If it had been on top of some seaweed it might have been playable. I...
I played a par comp a few days ago. Hit my fourth shot (On a par four where I was receiving a shot) out a green side bunker, lot of sand into my face, looked away then raked up. Went and putted out. Missed my first and tapped in for the six, which was a loss. Chap I was playing with then...