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Basingstoke GC member Charlie has been inundated with good luck messages from his friends and supporters back home in Hampshire.

Forster gets another shot at DP World Tour dream after Mallorca disappointment

Charlie Forster.

Charlie Forster.

Charlie Forster eyes DP World Tour card in Majorca Grand Final showdown

Basingstoke Golf Club.

Basingstoke Golf Club.

Basingstoke Golf Club

Basingstoke Golf Club unveils new website as part of £20m transformation

Weybrook Park’s Harrison Vickery runner-up in the Future Champions Tour Tour Championship at Ampfield Golf & Country Club.

Weybrook Park’s Harrison Vickery runner-up in the Future Champions Tour Tour Championship at Ampfield Golf & Country Club.

12-year-old Harrison Vickery claims double runner-up finish at golf grand final

Basingstoke’s Charlie Forster.

Basingstoke’s Charlie Forster.

Charlie Forster’s DP World Tour hopes hinge on Hangzhou cut

Charlie Forster will launch his bid to try and play his way on to the DP World Tour next season with the help of his best friend in golf Joe Buenfeld.

Charlie Forster will launch his bid to try and play his way on to the DP World Tour next season with the help of his best friend in golf Joe Buenfeld.

Charlie Forster enlists best friend in golf for DP World Tour card push

Basingstoke GC’s Hampshire Boys captain Fred Gill was on caddying duties against Yorkshire in the singles of the English Boys Finals, at Goswick Golf Club.

Basingstoke GC’s Hampshire Boys captain Fred Gill was on caddying duties against Yorkshire in the singles of the English Boys Finals, at Goswick Golf Club.

Fred Gill leads Hampshire to first South East U18 League Final victory

Albie Beeston secured the English Boys' County Champion of Champions title.

Albie Beeston secured the English Boys' County Champion of Champions title.

Beeston wins English Boys’ Champion of Champions title in fourth-hole play-off

Hampshire reach fourth Challenge League Final in a row

L-R: Fred Gill, Tiago Fernandes, Michael Whittaker, Albie Beeston, Alfie Batten, Max Blake, George Scott – the Hampshire Boys team that finished runners-up to Yorkshire at the English Boys Finals, at Goswick Golf Club.

L-R: Fred Gill, Tiago Fernandes, Michael Whittaker, Albie Beeston, Alfie Batten, Max Blake, George Scott – the Hampshire Boys team that finished runners-up to Yorkshire at the English Boys Finals, at Goswick Golf Club.

Yorkshire hog golfing glory again but Hampshire pushed them all the way

Stoneham's Alfie Batten is all smiles after team-mate George Scott also picked up his point.

Stoneham's Alfie Batten is all smiles after team-mate George Scott also picked up his point.

Hampshire one win from first English Boys County Championship title in 41 years

Albie Beeston (North Hants) and Max Blake (Corhampton) congratulating each other on winning their point in the first foursomes match against Nottinghamshire’s Harry Banner and Theo Nelson.

Albie Beeston (North Hants) and Max Blake (Corhampton) congratulating each other on winning their point in the first foursomes match against Nottinghamshire’s Harry Banner and Theo Nelson.

Beeston breezes to maximum points before Hampshire blow away Notts at Boys Finals

North Hants GC’s Albie Beeston.

North Hants GC’s Albie Beeston.

Basingstoke’s Beeston and Blake boosting Hampshire bid to win English Boys crown

Charlie Preston at the English Amateur Championship 2026, Beau Desert & Sutton Coldfield.

Charlie Preston at the English Amateur Championship 2026, Beau Desert & Sutton Coldfield.

Hartley Wintney golf ace lets English Amateur glory slip through his fingers

North Hants GC’s Albie Beeston in his singles match against Surrey in the South East League South Division, at Woking GC.

North Hants GC’s Albie Beeston in his singles match against Surrey in the South East League South Division, at Woking GC.

Beeston makes it four-out-of-four for county after England omission

North Hants GC’s Albie Beeston with his second Hampshire Junior Championship trophy at the 76th Hampshire Junior Championship, at Corhampton GC.

North Hants GC’s Albie Beeston with his second Hampshire Junior Championship trophy at the 76th Hampshire Junior Championship, at Corhampton GC.

North Hants’ latest teenage prodigy following in Justin Rose's footsteps

Hartley Wintney’s Charlie Preston.

Hartley Wintney’s Charlie Preston.

Hartley Wintney's Preston among pacesetters in English Amateur Championship

Beeston finished the English Boys Amateur Strokeplay Championship with an eagle to jump up into third place.

Beeston finished the English Boys Amateur Strokeplay Championship with an eagle to jump up into third place.

Beeston has to settle for third in Carris in bid to match Rose win

Stuart Archibald made history at the Logan Trophy to become just the fifth person to win three titles.

Stuart Archibald made history at the Logan Trophy to become just the fifth person to win three titles.

Hampshire golfer becomes only fifth person to win Logan Trophy three times

The winning Hampshire Boys team after beating Surrey by five shots in the South East Boys Qualifier at Ham Manor GC.

The winning Hampshire Boys team after beating Surrey by five shots in the South East Boys Qualifier at Ham Manor GC.

Henry is Ham Manor hero but manager praises Matthews for transforming U18s

Basingstoke Golf Club will host the 2027 Girls’ and Boys’ Home Internationals.

Basingstoke Golf Club will host the 2027 Girls’ and Boys’ Home Internationals.

Basingstoke Golf Club

Basingstoke Golf Club selected to host major junior tournament

Sam Parsons, from Blackmoor GC, completed a comeback of all comebacks, at Basingstoke GC, on Sunday, June 21, 2026.

Sam Parsons, from Blackmoor GC, completed a comeback of all comebacks, at Basingstoke GC, on Sunday, June 21, 2026.

Burden back to drawing board as Sussex win at Basingstoke

Basingstoke Golf Club

Basingstoke’s revamped course rewarded with top county fixture

James Knight lines up a putt at the sixth in the second round of the Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Channel Islands Amateur Championship at Brokenhurst Manor Golf Club, on Friday, June 5, 2026.

James Knight lines up a putt at the sixth in the second round of the Hampshire, Isle of Wight and Channel Islands Amateur Championship at Brokenhurst Manor Golf Club, on Friday, June 5, 2026.

Former England international Knight misses out on dream debut at his new club

Taylor Made Basingstoke team

Taylor Made Basingstoke team

Basingstoke firm named one of the best places to work in the UK

Stoneham’s Fred Gill on the first tee in the second round of the South East Boys Qualifier at Clandon Regis GC.

Stoneham’s Fred Gill on the first tee in the second round of the South East Boys Qualifier at Clandon Regis GC.

Basingstoke's Gill crowned South East Junior Champion after winning a play-off

Hartley Wintney’s Charlie Preston.

Hartley Wintney’s Charlie Preston.

Preston inspired by matching McIlroy before county bid

North Hants GC’s Albie Beeston.

North Hants GC’s Albie Beeston.

Albie Beeston, 16, shines on debut in North Hants’ county quartet

The 1907 Academy at Basingstoke Golf Club.

The 1907 Academy at Basingstoke Golf Club.

Basingstoke Golf Club

Golf club sets new sustainability standards with latest facility

(L-R): Steve Ward and Steve Cox both Weybrook Park Golf Club PGA coaches with Tim Barter (Sky Sports Golf).
Weybrook Park Golf Club host the England & Wales Blind Golf Association to promote inclusivity where people with sight impairment can still play

(L-R): Steve Ward and Steve Cox both Weybrook Park Golf Club PGA coaches with Tim Barter (Sky Sports Golf).
Weybrook Park Golf Club host the England & Wales Blind Golf Association to promote inclusivity where people with sight impairment can still play

Blind golfers prove the course is for everyone as charity visits Weybrook Park

From left: Di Stewart, Charley Hull, Ian Woosnam, David Green and Charlie Forster.

From left: Di Stewart, Charley Hull, Ian Woosnam, David Green and Charlie Forster.

Basingstoke Golf Club

Golf stars open Basingstoke club after £20m transformation

Stoneham’s Jack Warren tees off at the 17th in the second round of the Hampshire Hog, at North Hants GC, Fleet, on Sunday, April 19, 2026.

Stoneham’s Jack Warren tees off at the 17th in the second round of the Hampshire Hog, at North Hants GC, Fleet, on Sunday, April 19, 2026.

Hampshire's 'forgotten man of golf' bounces back with a bang

North Hants GC’s Albie Beeston tees off at the 14th at Hayling GC in the Hampshire Golf Past, Present and Future match.

North Hants GC’s Albie Beeston tees off at the 14th at Hayling GC in the Hampshire Golf Past, Present and Future match.

Albie’s inspired to match more of Justin Rose’s achievements

Liphook GC's George Saunders winner of the Hampshire Salver at Blackmoor GC.

Liphook GC's George Saunders winner of the Hampshire Salver at Blackmoor GC.

Hampshire golfer George Saunders sits out title defence after wrist injury

Charlie Forster

Charlie Forster

Charlie Forster

Basingstoke pro forced off course as Iranian missiles rock Dubai golf resort

Basingstoke Golf Club has partnered with Turfgrass.

Basingstoke Golf Club has partnered with Turfgrass.

Basingstoke Golf Club

Golf club launches partnership for quality playing conditions

Basingstoke Golf Club has appointed Jake Field as its new course manager.

Basingstoke Golf Club has appointed Jake Field as its new course manager.

Basingstoke Golf Club

Golf club appoints new course manager amid ongoing transformation

Young Hampshire players selected for England Golf’s regional squad

Young Hampshire players selected for England Golf’s regional squad

Young Hampshire golfers named in England Golf's regional squads

Albie Beeston helped England beat Ireland on his junior international debut.

Albie Beeston helped England beat Ireland on his junior international debut.

Basingstoke junior golfer's phenomenal rise sparks England win

England World Amateur Team, from left to right, Captain Benjamin Gorvett, Charlie Forster, Tyler Weaver and Eliot Baker as seen with the Eisenhower Trophy during practice round at Tanah Merah Country Club, in Singapore on Tuesday, 7th of October, 2025.

England World Amateur Team, from left to right, Captain Benjamin Gorvett, Charlie Forster, Tyler Weaver and Eliot Baker as seen with the Eisenhower Trophy during practice round at Tanah Merah Country Club, in Singapore on Tuesday, 7th of October, 2025.

Charlie Forster bows out of amateur ranks with a bronze medal at Singapore showcase

Steve Kochli, 49, opened Five Under Golf in May

Steve Kochli, 49, opened Five Under Golf in May

Hidden gem golf facility lets you play world-famous courses in Basingstoke

RSM Play-off winners, from left, Nicky Weeks, England, Alessandro Petrianni and Giulia Marabotti, Italy, Mehmet Kazan, Turkey.

RSM Play-off winners, from left, Nicky Weeks, England, Alessandro Petrianni and Giulia Marabotti, Italy, Mehmet Kazan, Turkey.

Golf for the disabled tournament sees big turnout for European play-offs

Charlie Forster has been named in England’s six-man team for the European Amateur Team

Charlie Forster has been named in England’s six-man team for the European Amateur Team

'I know can deliver in big moments after playing in front of Postman Ian Poulter'

England Senior Women’s team won the European Senior Ladies’ Team Championship.

England Senior Women’s team won the European Senior Ladies’ Team Championship.

England clinch European crown with help from Hampshire golfer

Luke Poulter, Dean Robertson, and Charlie Forster.

Luke Poulter, Dean Robertson, and Charlie Forster.

Golf: Walker Cup underdogs are guaranteed to make memories

Golfer Charlie Forster is preparing for the upcoming Walker Cup.

Golfer Charlie Forster is preparing for the upcoming Walker Cup.

College coach delighted by Walker Cup star's progress

Photos have captured the progress of Basingstoke Golf Club's £20m transformation.

Photos have captured the progress of Basingstoke Golf Club's £20m transformation.

Basingstoke Golf Club

New images showcase Basingstoke Golf Club's £20m transformation

Forster’s coach Martin Butcher believes Charlie’s ball-striking has the all hall-marks of being world-class.

Forster’s coach Martin Butcher believes Charlie’s ball-striking has the all hall-marks of being world-class.

Hampshire golf coach believes Charlie Forster is ready to take on the USA

Basingstoke GC’s Charlie Forster

Basingstoke GC’s Charlie Forster

'This US team is stacked' - Forster's California coach on Walker Cup chances

Charlie Forster will represent England in the 34th Eisenhower Trophy.

Charlie Forster will represent England in the 34th Eisenhower Trophy.

Basingstoke golfer to represent England in world championship

Gemma Burgess contributed with a pair of 77s.

Gemma Burgess contributed with a pair of 77s.

North Hants team finish second in English Women's Champion Club contest

Golfer Charlie Forster is preparing for the upcoming Walker Cup.

Golfer Charlie Forster is preparing for the upcoming Walker Cup.

Basingstoke golfer aims for glory as he prepares for the Walker Cup

lan Fisher (four from left) and staff from Owen Daniels present the cheque to Mike Miller-Smith, CEO of Aerobility (in wheelchair) at Blackbushe Airport

lan Fisher (four from left) and staff from Owen Daniels present the cheque to Mike Miller-Smith, CEO of Aerobility (in wheelchair) at Blackbushe Airport

Golf day raises almost £5,000 for charity that supports those with disabilities

Charlie Forster.

Charlie Forster.

'I still have to pinch myself now and then' - Forster on being picked for cup