7–8 September 2026 · 2026/27 Swifts Schools Golf Tour
Roland Gibson and Lila Bisset claimed the individual honours at Royal Ashdown Forest, with Rossall School winning the team title. The event was reduced to 36 holes after heavy rain forced the cancellation of the final round.
Round one: Gallagher and Bisset take the lead
Rossall’s Cameron Gallagher set the boys’ pace with a two-under-par 70. Aaron Moody and Josh Jackson were one shot behind on 71, while Wellington’s Roland Gibson opened with 73.
Lila Bisset led the girls with 73, four shots ahead of Ffion Richardson and Molly Campbell, both on 77. Rossall’s opening team round was two over par, ahead of Reed’s and Gordon’s, both on +6.
Round two: Gibson makes his move
Gibson produced the lowest boys’ round of the second round, a four-under-par 68, to reach 141 (−3) and win by three shots. Moody finished second on 144 after rounds of 71 and 73; Justin Wang was third on 147. Juan Alvaro Corella’s 70 was another notable closing score.
Richardson returned the best girls’ second round with 73, but Bisset’s 75 secured victory on 148, two ahead of Richardson on 150. Campbell completed the leading three on 152.
Rossall secure the team honours
Rossall followed their opening +2 with a +7 second round and were confirmed as team winners in the Swifts social artwork and the school’s autumn report. Reed’s recorded +6 and +7 across the two rounds.
Division winners
Boys: Roland Gibson — 73, 68; 141 (−3).
Girls: Lila Bisset — 73, 75; 148 (+2).
School team: Rossall School.
Congratulations to the winners and to everyone who represented their school. Thank you to the host club and the school staff who supported the event.