FRINTON'S golfers produced a heroic performance but were pipped at the post in their Leslie Wood Championship final.

Getting through to the last stage represented the club’s best-ever performance in the county comeptition – a matchplay event for men with handicaps above 7.5.

They were up against Chigwell, at Woolston Manor, but ended up losing 8-7.

For a full report and more Frinton Golf Club news, see this week's Gazette.