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Michael Vandenberg (Rochford Hundred) celebrates his East Region Championship victory, credit RushmerPR

V is for Vandenberg - Rochford Hundred pro wins East Region Championship
Michael Vandenberg fired six birdies and an eagle in his second round at Bishop’s Stortford Golf Club to land the East Region Championship.

The new golf course will have 18 holes instead of 12.

New crazy golf course opens on Southend Pier

100 years - Scott Clark, general manager, Graham Burroughs, PGA Club Professional, and Andy Harding, Course Manager

Popular golf club tee up celebrations to mark 100 years

Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday March 27 (PA/Canva)

Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday March 27

How a Southend man beat 17 MILLION-to-ONE odds with his golfing pal

How a Southend man beat 17 MILLION-to-ONE odds with his golfing pal

Gavin Bull celebrates after hitting his first hole-in-one at a nine hole Texas-scramble in aid of Little Havens at Rayleigh Golf Club

First hole-in-one for golfer

Well played - Matt Southgate finished as joint runner up at the European Open in Hamburg

Southgate shines to take runner up spot at European Open

Golfer Jack earns England A call up

Golfer Jack earns England A call up

Driving in - new Castle Point captain Peter Harwood (centre)

Peter drives in as new Castle Point captain

Matt Southgate, Thorpe Hall GC golf professional. 5-10-16. Picture: NICKY HAYES

Southgate is thrilled with impressive performance

Eager to compete in the US Open again - Matt Southgate competed in the world-renowned event for the first time in his career last year

Southgate sets sights on return to the US Open

Determined - golfer Matt Southgate

Golfer Southgate is eager to build on fine showing

Triumphant - Team Europe celebrate after clinching the Ryder Cup at Le Golf National

McEvoy aiming to use Ryder Cup triumph as inspiration

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Recap Poulter's heroics as Ryder Cup gets underway

In fine form - Matt Southgate

Thorpe Hall duo aim to build on top Tour form

Wrist problem - Daniel Brooks

Brooks: Wrist injury is causing havoc on Tour

Triumphant - Josh Gray won the Essex Boys Championship

Garon Park's Gray wins prestigious title to make history

Countback is needed in Ballards Gore contests

United - Thorpe Hall’s Mark Talbot and Pat Bridge

Thorpe Hall quartet miss out on title

In fine form - Matt Southgate will compete in Switzerland after putting in an impressive display in Denmark

Trio of south Essex golfers want Switzerland success

Trio from Garon Park triumph at Ballards Gore

Pleased - Richard McEvoy and his family pose with the numerous trophies Picture: CHRIS RIDGWELL

McEvoy celebrates PGA Tour wins at Thorpe Hall

Looking for an improvement - Daniel Brooks heads into the Czech Masters having been cut at the halfway point of the Nordea Masters

Daniel Brooks eager for an upturn in form at the Czech Masters

Great effort - from youngster Libby Mitchell Picture: RUSS SHEPHERD

Libby, 12, is Southend & EMT's first female wicket-taker

Well-contested - Boyce Hill Golf Club lady captain Lou Daniels, centre, with the Ladies Summer Meeting prize winners

Boyce Hill newbies in first place at Meeting

Delighted - Matthew Southgate

Southgate delighted to see McEvoy win ‘title he deserves’

Winner - Richard McEvoy claimed his first PGA European Tour title

McEvoy wins first European Tour event

In fine form - Richard McEvoy

McEvoy in strong contention for European Open Crown

Seven over par - Matthew Southgate

Southgate finishes seven over par at the Open

Fine start - for Southend's Matthew Southgate

Southgate makes fine start at the Open

Looking to impress - Richard McEvoy Picture: NICKY HAYES

McEvoy aims to build on fine Italian display

Promise - US Open competitor Matt Southgate has received the backing of Richard McEvoy

Southgate tipped for US success

In fine-form - golfer Matt Southgate

Southgate heads to US Open in top form

Over the moon - Southend's Matt Southgate

Southgate 'over the moon' to make US Open

Switching focus - Richard McEvoy will compete on the Challenge Tour

McEvoy is focused on Challenge Tour

Hampered by a finger injury - Daniel Brooks

Finger injury forces Brooks to pull out of the Indian Open

Comical injury - Daniel Brooks is set to be involved in the Tshwane Open despite hurting his fingers on a kids’ slide at Bas Vegas

Daniel is on downward slide after freak injury

In fine form - Matt Southgate

Southgate: This is my best start to a season

Costly final round - Matt Southgate fell from top spot in Oman

Southgate misses out on first title of season

At the top of the leaderboard - Matt Southgate

Southgate in pole position ahead of final round

Back in familiar surroundings - Richard McEvoy competed in Oman just three months ago Picture: NICKY HAYES

McEvoy eager to enjoy success back in Oman

Back on the course - Daniel Brooks will be in action this week

Brooks aims to build upon good memories

Victorious - Terry Belton with winners Alan Mcintyre, Gerry Morton, Keith Merchant and Bill Murphy (left to right)

Quartet claim traditional festive competition victory at Boyce Hill

In high spirits - Richard McEvoy Picture: NICKY HAYES

McEvoy pleased to end year on a high at the Joburg Open

Taking aim - Daniel Brooks has noticed a downturn in form during rounds three and four of competitions

Brooks: I need to improve my form

On the course - Richard McEvoy will compete in the Joburg Open today Picture: NICKY HAYES

McEvoy aims to build on Mauritius display

Trophy haul - Boyce Hill Golf Club members were rewarded for their efforts at the club’s presentation night

Stones and Gomez in Boyce Hill trophy haul

Impressive performance - Daniel Brooks was praised by Masters champion Sergio Garcia after playing the best golf of his career

Brooks earns praise for top three display

No PGA Tour card - Matt Southgate has missed out

Southgate in disbelief after penalty is costly

Celebrity faces - Peter Shilton (far left) and Bobby Davro (sixth from left) at Langdon Hills Golf Club

Former England keeper at Charity Golf Classic

Improvement - Daniel Brooks

Progress for Brooks ahead of latest event

Victorious - James Taverner (right) Picture: AL UNDERWOOD

Hundreds of competitors in Festival of Golf

Fundraiser - more than £50,000 was raised at the annual Hattie’s Heroes Charity Day

Thorpe Hall raise £50k on annual charity day

Great show - Matt Southgate finished joint sixth at The Open

A father's pride: Southgate's father's joy at son's show at The Open