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2017: Inaugural 9 hole Championship
Cheshire became the first English county to run a 9 hole championship. The honour of hosting the first event fell to Alderley Edge G.C. who also produced the winner in their Captain, Bill Fisher. Pictured with County President Sean Ritchie is…
Norman Birtles
Norman Birtles (Alderley Edge G.C.)
Played 3 times for the county. Remarkably, he and his two brothers were in the infantry and all survived WW1.
Norman invested his war gratuity in Harold Humphreys' UMBRO business, and worked for Harold for a…
Played 3 times for the county. Remarkably, he and his two brothers were in the infantry and all survived WW1.
Norman invested his war gratuity in Harold Humphreys' UMBRO business, and worked for Harold for a…
Alderley Edge G.C.
Alderley Edge G.C. was originally formed in 1907 as Fulshaw G.C. by a group of local, mostly novice, golfers.
They had secured leases on the land known as Butterfly Bank which had been the site of the original Wilmslow G.C. before they moved to…
They had secured leases on the land known as Butterfly Bank which had been the site of the original Wilmslow G.C. before they moved to…