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Roy Edgar Crockett D.F.C. – An Unassuming Hero

2 July 2024 By Paul @ Golfing Herald

Photographs of Roy Crockett in RAF Uniform, a Halifax Bomber and Roy Crockett's DFC Medal (photographs by kind permission of Brian and Janet, son and daughter of Roy Crockett). Background photograph of the 15th hole at Beverley & East Riding Golf Club (photograph by kind permission of Beverley & East Riding Golf Club)

Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman statesman and philosopher in the first century AD, and much of his work has survived. Of his many famous quotes and sayings, the following resonates as powerfully today as it did during the halcyon days of the Roman Empire ... "To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of human life … [Read more...] about Roy Edgar Crockett D.F.C. – An Unassuming Hero

ER Junior Championship

2 August 2019 By Paul @ Golfing Herald

A view of the 13th Green, by kind permission of Ganstead Park Golf Club

Since launching Golfing Herald just over 7 months ago, my virtual pen has travelled across the screen of my laptop to write numerous articles but this is the first occasion an article has been compiled and published following a very kind invite/suggestion. Let me explain... John Illingworth is the secretary of the East Riding Union of Golf Clubs (ERUGC) and back in May, … [Read more...] about ER Junior Championship

Paul Gibson

7 March 2019 By Paul @ Golfing Herald

Paul Gibson, PGA Teaching Professional at Hornsea Golf Club

Golfing Herald met up with Paul Gibson, PGA Teaching Professional at Hornsea Golf Club for our Meet the Professional series. Paul Gibson is a very well respected and innovative PGA Teaching Professional, but his golfing journey to date has certainly not followed the trajectory of a traditional career path. Paul was introduced to the game of golf at an early age by his … [Read more...] about Paul Gibson

Stretton Wright

10 January 2019 By Paul @ Golfing Herald

A profile picture of Stretton Wright

Golfing Herald met up with Stretton Wright, Head PGA Professional and Director of Golf at Hornsea Golf Club for our Meet the Professional series. Encouraged by his Dad and an older brother who were both really keen golfers, Stretton attended the Saturday morning junior lessons at Hornsea Golf Club and quickly enjoyed "hitting the ball". By his early teens, Stretton … [Read more...] about Stretton Wright

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