The County Zone Golf Magazine Issue 3 | Page 27

News Discover the Surrey U14s retain Sussex Salver I N previous years, this match was played as a tena-side 2-hole format with nine-hole triple foursomes in the morning and 18 holes triple singles in the afternoon. For this year and going forward it was decided to change to format to just 18 holes triple singles but increase the number of players from 10 to 12 aside, plus a travelling playing reserve, thereby giving more boys the opportunity to play and gain valuable experience of county matches. For 2014 it was the turn of Sussex to host the match and the beautiful Cowdray Park was the venue selected and an excellent choice it was. On a lovely day for golf, ISSUE 3 The County Zone SOUTH EAST BEST VALUE GOLF in Portugal defending champions Surrey were determined to retain the trophy the county had won three years previously. The winning county is determined by the final total of points collected from each match, two points for a win, one point for a half and nothing for a loss. By the end of the match Surrey had comfortably retained the trophy to increase their winning streak to four years. The players from Sussex and Hampshire had battled and given their all but they had come up against a very strong Surrey team who fully deserved their win. Final team scores: SURREY 31pts, HAMPSHIRE 15pts, SUSSEX 14pts 6 uncrowded golf courses all within 30 minutes drive from Lisbon 3 NIGHTS / 2 ROUNDS from €239 * Find out more at WWW.ORIZONTEGOLF.COM 27