Seniors & Ladies Greensomes–Results

The sun eventually broke through today for the Seniors and Ladies Greensomes. As usual, the ladies supplied a nice array of cakes which were greatly enjoyed. Winners were Diane Hall and Gerry Gentle (44 points), second Doreen King and Trevor Hazell (43 points) and third Rosalyn Kensall and David Gauge (42 points) Thanks are due to Ken Doggrell for organising the competition. For the full results please click HERE . Apologies for the quality of the pics. I must go back to the old camera.

Fourball Better Ball Trophy–Results

A moderate turnout of 56 played in this the first competition of the season. This was the first opportunity to try out the rebuilt 13th green. Various opinions were voiced! Mainly that it was slow.

Considering the three quarters handicap allowance, some decent scores were recorded. The winners were Paul Marshall and Ian McAinsh with 39 points on count back from George Turner and Ken Robinson. For full results, please click HERE

Knockouts - 2012

Please note that the Knockout tables are posted on the noticeboard and can also be viewed on the right of this posting under LINKS. It is hoped that all entrants will make every effort to arrange and play their matches in good time. Please also note that the singles byes can be played with immediate effect.

Good luck!

Christmas Fayre

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.

Movember

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.

Arthur Lucas Cup – Results

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

Seniors & Ladies Texas Scramble

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.

TSB Trophy

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.

Two clubs and a putter–Results

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

Autumn Singles Stableford–Results

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.