Bailiff Shield–Results

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

Captain’s Day

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.

Knockout Competitions - 2011

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!

Member and Guest, Whitbread Trophy Results

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

Annual Stableford Trophy–Results

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.

Reg Batson Trophy 2011–Results

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.

Rex Cleaver Championship Trophy

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

Hole in one at Saffron Walden

Congratulations to John Morris who had a hole in one at the 183yard 18th at Saffron Walden today.  John received a tablemat picturing the 18th hole signed by the members of Saffron Walden team. Nice touch. Well done John!

Sadly, JOG lost 3/5.

Filtering Rules

For those Seniors still unaware of the filtering rules on John O’Gaunt and Carthagena courses, please see this extract of the May 2006 Newsletter supplied by the Sec/Manager. If you are still in dispute, then please, please arrive at a solution amicably.

Rex Bullock Trophy–Results

Congratulations to: Andy Banham with 41 points (ocb) from Paul Jeeves, 41 points and third Robert Anderson 40 points. Well played on a dry Carthagena course which was running well and with a strong wind from the west! Glad to see that this competition was well supported with 69 competitors. This warranted a two tee start which meant a relatively early finish! Please see HERE for full results. Playing handicap adjustments are as follows: Robert Anderson 24, Andrew Banham 18, Pat Holmes 20, Paul Jeeves 17, Graham McKay 18, David Newland 19, William Skelding 16,