Peter Jarman has won with an excellent 42 points (off 11!), followed closely by Brian Bullen and Robert Anderson each with 40 points. Peter’s round included a hole-in-one at the 11th, this was celebrated in the usual fashion by the Senior members present. Congratulations Peter! I think everyone will agree that the quality of prizes, provided from Seniors funds, was outstanding. Thanks are due to Graham McKay for organising the competition. For full results, please click HERE.
Terry Stark, complete with his, debonair, six week old moustache, has asked me to advise all that he has raised £550 for ‘Movember’ which is in aid of Prostate and Testicular Cancer Research. He thanks all for their support.
Fifty four Seniors competed in the Arthur Lucas Cup (Bring and Win) competition in mild autumnal conditions on the Carthagena course. Alan Fowler won with 38 points with four more players scoring 38 points, four with 37 points and five with 36 points. For the full results, please click HERE
Excellent scores were recorded on a beautiful day on the Carthagena course. Winners were, Geoff Beck, Jim Kerr, Pam Dean and Doreen Kee with a net score of 59.8. Second, Trevor Hazell, John Plant, Ros Kensall and Sue Harkin with 60.2 and Third, Alan Fowler, Mike Swingler, Jean Cobb and Carolyn Devaney with 61.8. Thanks are due to Graham Cheaney and John Chatwin for organising the day most competently.
The Seniors were soundly beaten today by ten and a half games to one and a half. Nevertheless, the day was enjoyed by all and it is comforting to know that the Juniors Section is stronger than ever, with some very good players who are clearly set for greater achievements. The Juniors retain the trophy after winning in 2009 and 2010. Congratulations to Captain Mark Slater for an excellent result.
It’s amazing how well one can score using only three clubs! Saves a lot of indecision on the course. Anyone want to buy 11 clubs, including a driver?
The winner today was Mike Tomblin with an excellent 38 points. Second was Steve Cooper with 35 points, 3rd was John Hazelwood (ocb) with 34 points and 4th Mike Marshall also with 34 points. Todays results also clinched the Golfer of the Year–2011 title for Robert Anderson who has amassed 70 points. He is closely followed by Paul Jeeves with 63 points. Well done Robert for a brilliant year’s golf! For full results please click HERE
On a pleasantly mild, but windy day, it looked like 33 points would win until the tail enders appeared. Then Alan Fowler came in with 36 points (ocb). Peter Webb scored 36 and John Ellary 35 points. Many thanks to John Ellary and Terry Stark for organising the competition and raffle ticket sales respectively. For full results please click HERE New playing handicaps are as follows: Stewart Blomiley 18, Lionel Braybrooke 19, Bernard Gurney 16, John Hazelwood 10, Ken Robinson 13 and Mike Tomblin 20.
Winners, with 103 points, Fergus Moynihan, David Evans and Fred Gaydon. Runners Up with 100 points, John Morris, Geoff Beck and Jim Kerr. Third, also 100 points, Alan Fowler, Robert Anderson and George Norman.
For individual scores please click HERE. Two players handicaps were reduced: Graham McKay to 16.6, David Evans to 14.6
George Turner has won the shield with an excellent 41 points, 2nd was Derek Jones with a creditable 38 points , 3rd Paul Jeeves with 35 points and 4th Gerry Gentle with 34 points. The playing handicaps of George and Derek are reduced by two shots! For full results please click HERE For handicap revisions click HERE
A very good turnout of 68 participants enjoyed a bright, windy, showery day on the John O’Gaunt course. Scores were not outstanding. Ian Beatty’s excellent 40 points was the exception. His good score was triggered by a pitch in at the first for 5 points! Well done Ian. Geoff Beck was nearest the pin in two on the 11th hole, Peter Jarman was nearest the pin at the 16th and Phil Belsham was nearest the line on the 17th. Click H E R E . for the full results list.
Please note that the final draw sheets for all three knockout competitions can be accessed from links on the right side of this blog. Good luck!
A warm and sunny day on the JOG course was enjoyed by the members and their guests. Tony Tompkins and Jim Phelps (St Neots) won with 39 points, followed by Richard Farrow and Chris Marshall (Theydon Bois) 38 points (ocb) from Malcolm Stringer and Bryan Hartley (Crane Valley) also 38 points. Full results can be seen HERE
Some very good scores on a sultry/sunny day (28degC) on the Carthagena. Robert Anderson came in with 47 points! He was followed by John Morris (40 points, ocb) and Harry Wakefield (40 points). For the full list please click HERE
New playing handicaps (all down): Robert Anderson 19, Derek Jones 15, Terry Stark 18, George Turner 18 and Harry Wakefield 13.
Ken Robinson managed to scrape a win with a net 69 from Alan Anderson 70 (ocb), Robin Carter 70 (ocb) and Alan Fowler 70. This competition was enjoyed by 29 qualifiers from the Annual Medal Trophy and Championship Trophy participants. Handicap adjustments: George Norman up to 20 and David Weir up to 16. For the full results please click HERE.
Thanks are due to Alan Anderson for organising and Bill Burrows for rounding up the results etc.
The winner was Stephen Cooper with a net 71, second, John Wade net 73(ocb) and third, Peter Thomas net 73. Stephen Cooper also wins the Bessant/East Trophy for the best gross score on the day. Congratulations to Steve for winning both trophies for the second year running. An excellent performance. Dave Wrench received a memento for the best gross runner up. For the full results please click HERE
