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Maas weighs in with Brabazon Trophy win

South Africa’s Christiaan Maas conquered a golf course he once thought was ‘impossible’ to win the Brabazon Trophy by five shots from Essex’s Arron Edwards-Hill. When the 18-year-old first clapped eyes on Saunton Golf Club and played a practice round in driving rain and howling wind, he thought he’d struggle to make an impact in his first major event on English soil. Fast forward four days and after racking up 25 birdies in 72 holes, the young golfer from Pretoria […] The post Maas weighs in with Brabazon Trophy win appeared first on Golf News.

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Bairstow bags Brabazon Trophy

Sam Bairstow admitted the jolt of seeing his lead whittled down to two shots with three holes to play gave him the extra spur needed to push on and win the 2021 Brabazon Trophy. The Yorkshireman played stunning golf all week at Ganton Golf Club to win the English Men’s Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship with a total of -11 (273). This was achieved thanks to an opening round of 66 and three consecutive scores of 69. Bairstow, though, had […] The post Bairstow bags Brabazon Trophy appeared first on Golf News.

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Bairstow bags Brabazon Trophy

Sam Bairstow admitted the jolt of seeing his lead whittled down to two shots with three holes to play gave him the... The post Bairstow bags Brabazon Trophy appeared first on Golf News.

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Sweet sixteen for Schmidt at Brabazon Trophy

Sixteen-year-old Ben Schmidt became the youngest ever winner of the Brabazon Trophy after finishing five shots clear of the field at Alwoodley Golf Club in Yorkshire. Schmidt, who is a member at Rotherham Golf Club, eclipsed the achievements of Sandy Lyle and Charl Schwartzel, who were aged 17 and 18 respectively when they won the English Men’s Open Amateur Stroke Play. “Being the youngest makes it even more special,” said Schmidt, whose 13-under-par total comprised rounds of 69, 64, 69 […] The post Sweet sixteen for Schmidt at Brabazon Trophy appeared first on Golf News.

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