Posted by: on 15 June 2020
Russley Life Member and long time friend of Canterbury Golf Ernie Poole recenty passed away at the age of 87 due to natural causes.
Ernie was widely regarded as an "encylopedia of golf knowledge" with an excellent understanding of the rules of golf, course rating, handicapping and the like.
In terms of Canterbury Golf he made major contributions to the CGRA, Course Rating, and in recent times statistical analysis of golf club membership trends and issues.
A memorial service for Ernie is being held on Friday July 3rd at 1pm in the chapel at St Andrew’s College.