The king is dead…

The Captain’s Dinner was a glorious affair (who would have expected anything else with Jamie Weir organising the bash), held at the Bread Street Kitchen in Southwark.

Jamie gave a wonderful speech, detailing the famous jacket he was wearing, his team’s great victory against the French, and proceeded to run a heads & tails golf knowledge test, dropping the odd name along the way.

After this tour de force, Jamie removed his chain of office and placed it on the slim and safe shoulders of Nev Appleton to crown him the new Captain of the Press Golf Society.

An excellent turn out showed the popularity of our out-going skipper and Nev was the first to admit that Jamie will be a hard act to follow.

The evening was a huge success and the great majority of the season’s winners turned up to collect their prizes. Thanks goes to Paolo for giving up much of his evening to record the successes of so many.

And our prize winners were: