A 16-YEAR-OLD Newton Green player has become runner-up in the prestigious senior county matchplay championship for the Suffolk President's Mashie.
Adam Woodhead lost in the final of the two day event at Stowmarket after qualifying with fellow Newton youngster Ryan Talbot by both finishing in the top 16 in the Suffolk Men's Open at the same course a week earlier.
Regrettably our appeal to The Football Association has been refused. Although the panel hearing our case were sympathetic they felt that, as the Ryman and Southern Leagues were now bound to reorganise their respective League boundaries at the end of the season, we should await the outcome of this.