Some of golf’s greatest stars have congratulated the Association of Golf Writers (AGW) on our 80th anniversary. The AGW was founded on Thursday 2nd June, 1938 during the Walker Cup at St. Andrews and Saturday 2nd June, 2018 marks the AGWs 80th birthday. While...
Wales now boasts being in possession of two of the AGWs five Majors after David Facey amassed 40 points to capture the Ron Moseley Memorial trophy at Royal Mid-Surrey. Dave posted 11 pars and with eight of those being three-pointers. He went out with 22 points...
Renton Laidlaw delivered a marvellous, heart-felt, humorous eulogy at the funeral of our colleague and former Chairman Mark Wilson which was held at Woking Crematorium and afterwards at Sunningdale Golf Club. Renton, Secretary of the AGW 1978-1995, Chairman...
AGW 80th Anniversary (1938-2018) Dear AGW members, There is a number of items of interest to come to notice since my recent Bulletin and rather than wait to a June bulletin I am sending out a Part 2 to last week’s May bulletin. JOCK MACVICAR – Elected new...
Colin Mark Wilson (Born July 13 1927: Died April 27 2018) Joined AGW 1964; AGW Chairman 1982 – 1984 JACK NICKLAUS – AGW Vice-President Mark Wilson lived a long, full and rich life, and outside of his family, no one benefitted more from that than...
AGW 80 years (1938 – 2018) Dear Members, This month’s bulletin begins on a very sad note with the passing of former AGW Chairman, Mark Wilson. Mark, who was aged 90, passed away last Friday (April 27th). He was the AGWs fifth Chairman and proudly served...
2018 ETIQUS – AGW RACE TO ROYAL LIVERPOOL POINTS STANDING – (Post Presidents Putter and R & A Salver) (NB – Four best scores count; Play five & drop your poorest score) 1st Neil McLeman (38 + 22), Dan Murphy (32 + 28) –...
Report by AGW Golf Captain, Peter Dixon. The AGW’s ETIQUS Race to Liverpool for 2018 was given the perfect send-off last week with successive events over two days at St Andrews and Carnoustie, when we were generously allowed to ‘piggy-back’ R&A and European Tour...
ALEX SANDERSON (Born June 12, 1932; Died February 19, 2018) – TRIBUTES FROM AGW MEMBERS Alex Sanderson, who has died, aged 85, will be remembered by many AGW members as the man who transformed our work place by modernising the scoring system so that...
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