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Three Club Competition

Jim Davies and Graham Morgan won the popular Three Club competition which proved a keenly contested affair at the club on Sunday 8th January.
Just two shots separated the top five pairs with Davies and Morgan adapting best to the limited club selection by recording nett 64.
David Wright and Philip Heaton finished runners-up on countback from Alistair Peebles and Tony Sollis plus Kevin Armour and Sam O'Sullivan after all three pairs carded nett 65.
Andrew Collins and Stuart Macleod completed the prize winners frame by finishing fifth with nett 66.
Meanwhile, two-handicapper Dean Sparrow scored a splendid 38 points to finish top of Division One in the Mixed Extra Medal at Crewe Lane on Saturday 7th January..
Mick Rossborough was runner-up with 36 points, just ahead of Martin Corby 35 and John Close 35.
The Division Two winner was Nicholas Coleman with 37 points from Glenn Coleman 35 and Rob Humphrey 34, while Mark Bolshaw took the Division Three honours with 35 points from Alistair Peebles 30.
The ladies winner was Emma Saywell with 32 points from Jackie Corby 31

Created: 09-Jan-12 14:22

Dennis Mitchell Texas Scramble

The popular Dennis Mitchell Texas Scramble was held on 28th December and  won by the quartet of James Lamond, Derek Cooknell, Stephen Price and Valerie Stene with 68, nett 59 and 3/4, from Bob Harrison, Simon Fitzgerald, Dave Barber and Teresa Donnelly 70, nett 60 and 1/2.
James Leggitt, Bill Murdoch, Anthony Stokes and Toni Shirley 69, nett 60 and 3/4, finished third from Martin Bradley, Bill McGilvray, Clive Rattenbury and Christine Price 70, nett 60 and 7/8, and Nick Wright, Ali Peebles, Mike Carrick and Jenny Saunders 69, nett 60 and 7/8.
Nearest the pin winners were John Carlin (7th), Teresa Donnelly (10th) and Dave Meehan (18th).

Created: 03-Jan-12 13:38

November Mixed Extra Medal

Ed Dimambro proved a convincing winner of the November Mixed Extra Medal  on Saturday 12th November.
He amassed an excellent 42 points to finish well clear at the top of the A Division from Brendan Fenerty 38, Geoff Owen 36, Dave Lloyd 35 and Tim Bray 35.
The B Division winner was Mark Bolshaw with 37 points from Mark Wright 35, Alan Stevens 35 and Glyn Jones 34.
The ladies competition was won by Joanna Shirlaw with 33 points from Christine Machin 30

Created: 14-Nov-11 15:41

Club Competition News

Dean Sparrow finished the season in fine style by winning the October Medal on Saturday 1st October.
The three handicapper took full advantage of the glorious conditions to card the best gross, a splendid two-under par 69, nett 66, which put him two shots clear at the top of Division A from Jim Davies 78, nett 68.
The Division B winner was Mark Newbold 78, nett 65, from Dave Lloyd 81, nett 67, while Michael Sykes 81, nett 65, finished top of Division C by virtue of a better back nine than Simon Fitzgerald 84, nett 65.
In the Tuesday Medal, Rob Owens 75, nett 73, finished top of Division A from Paul Hone 83, nett 74, and Richard Symonds 83, nett 74.
The Division B winner was Stuart Harrison 83, nett 71, from David Meehan 87, nett 72, and Bill McGilvray 86, nett 72 while Division C saw success for Gary Connor 88, nett 70, from Roger Davis 90, nett 71, and David Hall 89, nett 71.
Countback was needed to determine the winner of the seniors stableford on Monday.
Malcolm Young emerged triumphant by virtue of a better back nine than John Butler after they both amassed 41 points. Bill Hurcomb finished third with 40.


A week earlier Barry Flick, Dean Sparrow, Dave Matthews and Ian Gough proved the perfect combination by winning the morning session of a highly successful captain's charity day with nett 123.
They finished seven shots clear of runners-up Geoff Edmunds, George Wilkinson, Nigel Hancox and Andy Kennell.
Jackie Corby teamed up with her husband Martin, Karen McKenna and lady captain Liz Brown to win the afternoon session with nett 128.


Meanwhile, eight-handicapper Veronique Lintin lifted the Mitchell Bowl by beating 11-handicapper Emma Saywell in the ladies singles knockout final.


The ladies October Medal on Tuesday was won by Maggie Smith 86, nett 74, from Barbara Everett nett 76 and Cath Hoare nett 76.
The Division Two winner was Christine Price nett 70 from runner-up Elizabeth Moscrop nett 71 and Caroline Smith nett 72.
Dot Daly took the Division Three honours with nett 78 from Marjorie Walker nett 79 and Jean Singleton nett 80.
The Saturday Medal saw Division One success for Jackie Corby nett 70 from Debbie Nicholls nett 71 and Veronique Lintin nett 74.
Sandra Melling won Division Two with nett 76 from Michele Morrison nett 77 and Pat Cox nett 79.

Jackie Corby continued her good form by teaming up with Angela Bradley and Alison Seymour Mead to win the Pam Stanley/Jean Plant Salvers in the Warwickshire Vets' competition at Robin Hood Golf Club on Monday.

Teresa Donnelly, partnered by husband Paul, won the Mixed Open at Woodbury Park in Devon.

Created: 04-Oct-11 18:04

Club Competition News

  • President's Cup winners - ex ladies captain and president's wife Sandra Melling , Pat Langstone, Lyn Blasdale, President Brian Melling and current Ladies Captain Liz Brown

    President's Cup winners - ex ladies captain and president's wife Sandra Melling , Pat Langstone, Lyn Blasdale, President Brian Melling and current Ladies Captain Liz Brown

  • Club Captain Patrick Fleming presents the Bone of Contention Trophy to Liz Brown

    Club Captain Patrick Fleming presents the Bone of Contention Trophy to Liz Brown

Glenn Coleman and Rob Humphrey teamed-up to good effect to win the Grinham Greensome competition at the club on Saturday 20th August.
The pair were in sparkling form and amassed 49 points to finish well clear of the field.
Martin Bradley and Dave Edgeller finished runners-up with 45 pointys from Chris Kaye and Peter Eastbury 44 and Vincent Healey and Andrew Collins 43.

More than 50 ladies enjoyed captain Liz Brown's away day at Brocton Hall Golf Club, near Stafford on 13th August. 
The weather stayed fair and everyone enjoyed a day of camerarderie and friendly competition. 
After an excellent three-course dinner, Liz presented prizes to Toni Shirley for nearest the pin,  Maggie Smith for the longest drive and the winning team prize to Meg Lewis, Pat Eden and Sandra Melling.

Two days later 13 ladies pairs played better ball matches against the gentlemen in the annual Bone of Contention match.
The ladies registered a resounding 10-3 win to retain the trophy.


President's Day, on 14th August, kindly and generously sponsored by Brian Melling, proved another enjoyable competition.
Winners of the greensomes event were Lyn Blasdale and Pat Langston with 42 points from Judith Matthews and Sue Shortland 41 and  Angela Bradley and Sue Drew 40.
Nearest the pin winners were Polly Lazenby and Cath Hoare

Created: 22-Aug-11 17:32

August Medal

Our own former Coventry City favourite Mick Coop displayed his all-round sporting prowess at the club on Saturday.
Members took full advantage of some excellent conditions on the course to produce some excellent scores in the August Medal, which also incorporated the Stanley Dunn Cup, the over 50s trophy, the over 60s trophy and the senior club championship.
None more so than Coop who carded two birdies and ten pars in a typically consistent round of 75, nett 66, to finish top of Division A which also scooped the senior club championship.
Roger Jones 76, nett 67, was runner-up in the top division from John Chapman 78, nett 68, who claimed third place on countback from Ian Gough 74, nett 68, Mick Rossborough 75, nett 68, and recently crowned club champion James Lamond 71, nett 68. Lamond did have the satisfaction of posting the best gross score.
Countback was required to determine the outcome in Division B with Simon Went 80, nett 68, edging out Barry Flick 81, nett 68, and John Harrison 82, nett 68, by virtue of a better back nine.
They were followed by James Underwood 84, nett 69, David Hart 83, nett 70, Dean Waugh 84, nett 70, Nick Wright 81, nett 70, and Walter Hogarth 85, nett 70.
Paul Heathfield 83, nett 64, was the Division C winner from Mark Bolshaw 83, nett 65, and Mike Everett 81, nett 65. Club captain Patrick Fleming 85, nett 66, finished fourth on countback from Vincent Healey 89, nett 66.
Heathfield also lifted the Stanley Dunn Cup for the best nett score and the over 50s trophy, while Everett captured the over 60s trophy

Created: 02-Aug-11 21:34

Recent Competition News

James Lamond lifted the coveted Club Championship at the club  on Saturday 16th July.
The prestigious event is normally played over 36 holes but torrential rain meant the first round was abandoned and the competition was restricted to 18 holes.
But no fewer than four golfers carded a three over par 74 which meant a two-hole play-off in which Lamond kept his nerve to emerge triumphant ahead of runner-up Ian Gough, Daniel Lane and Dean Sparrow.
In-form lady captain Liz Brown was crowned ladies champion after carding a score of 84 which reflected the high standard of golf she has been playing this season. 
The runner-up was defending champion Alice Young with 86 and Maggie Smith finished third place on 88.


Countback was required to determine the outcome of the Philpot Salver at Crewe Lane on Sunday 17th July.
There was some splendid scoring in a keenly contested four ball stableford event in which Geoffrey Dale and David Lloyd lifted the silverware by virtue of a better back nine than Cameron Koolhoven and Dominic Butler after both pairs amassed 45 points.
Tony Philpot and Sam O'Sullivan finished third with 44 points, ahead of Paul Brewster and Brendan Fenerty 42.


A nine-hole Extra Medal competition on Thursday 14th July saw Division A success for Neil Hubbard with 18 points from Daniel Lane 17 and Chris Maddox 17. Chris Kaye was the Division B winner with 23 points from Anthony Moffatt 20 and Paul Donnelly 20.

Meanwhile, Kenilworth ladies have played two medal rounds in as many weeks for the Phelps Bowl. Jill Symonds took the round one honours with nett 67 from runner-up Rosemarie Hannam nett 70, while round two was won by Sue Shortland nett 70, from runner-up Alison Seymour Mead nett 71 although the latter had the satisfaction of carding the lowest gross score.
The overall winner was Jane Adams with nett 137 from runner-up Rosemarie Hannam nett 143.

Created: 19-Jul-11 14:21

Recent Competition News

 Ben Hammond won the men's Extra Medal at Crewe Lane on Thursday 16th June. He amassed 37 points but only finished top of Division One by virtue of a better back nine than Dominic Butler with John Close third on 36.
The Division Two winner was Chris Maddox with 46 points from Mike Carrick 41 and Dean Waugh 41.

Countback was also required to determine the Seniors June stableford. John Smart edged out David Ellis in division One after they both scored 42 points, three ahead of third-placed John Wolfe.
Gary Harrison took the Division Two honours, again by virtue of a better back nine, from Chris Hole after they both registered 42 points. Nick Dennis finished third with 36.


Meanwhile, the ladies have been busy and the annual Mercia Carpets team event, generously sponsored by Vickie and Ollie Pearman, was won this year by Angela Bradley, Maggie Smith, Anne Saywell and Catherine Midgley. 
Their reward was an individual coaching session at the newly opened academy in which our club professional Steve Yates augments his coaching skills with the latest technological aids.
Two Medal competitions saw Division One success for Caroline Durbin and Jackie Corby with nett 72 and 73 respectively. while the runners-up were Toni Shirley nett 72, on countback, and Pat Eden nett 74. 
Angie Guest emerged triumphant in Division Two with nett 74 from runner-up Christine Machin nett 77, while Christine Price won Division Three with nett 74 from Jane Adams nett 78.


The annual county event for the Veronica Anstey Trophy, sponsored by Rudell Jewellers, was held at Kenilworth this year and ladies captain Liz Brown finished in a creditable third place.
A stableford competition, which was a qualifying round for the Charles Healy Trophy, saw Division One success for Sue Drew with 38 points from  the in-form Jackie Corby 36. 
The Division two winner was Eileen Rafique with 36 points, on countback from Caryll Green, while vice-captain sue Draper won Division Three with a magnificent 42 points from Jane Adams 35. 
Sue Drew and Sue Draper will represent Kenilworth in the Charles Healy event at Worcester in September.
Kenilworth ladies have also enjoyed success in open events around the region. 
Maggie Smith, Judith Wells, Rosemarie Hannam and Theresa Douthwaite finished thirrd in the Market Harborough Am-Am, while Judith Wells and Teresa Donnelly were runners-up in the Kings Norton 4 Ball Better Ball.
Liz Brown and Lyn Harrison teamed-up with Nicki Woodhouse(Stoneleigh) to finish runners-up in the Kenilworth Spring Open, while Brown continued her good form by winning best gross in the Statford-on-Avon GC Open.

 

Created: 20-Jun-11 19:37

Mitchell Goblet

Arthur Baker 76, nett 66, finished top of the A Division in the Mitchell Goblet qualifier at Crewe Lane on Saturday 23rd April.
He finished just ahead of Nick Wright 76, nett 67, Dominic Butler 80, nett 67, Dean Sparrow 72, nett 68, and Roger Jones 79, nett 69.

An eagle three on the 500-yard 8th hole helped Everard Peters finish top of the B Division with 78, nett 63.

Philip Heaton 82, nett 65, claimed the runners-up spot from Peter Hunt 81, nett 66, Tony Sollis 88, nett 67, Ollie Pearman 84, nett 68, and Rob Humphrey 84, nett 69 .Dean Sparrow bagged the best gross prize with a one-over par 72.

Meanwhile, the seniors competed in the mixed Baker Cup on Thursday and Terry Spencer clinched the silverware with 44 points from Alan Parker 42 and Val Stene 40.

Created: 26-Apr-11 14:02

Professional's Competition - 16th April

The popular Professional's competition was hosted by Steve Yates  on
Saturday 16th April.

Gary Connor won the men's event by virtue of a better back nine than Neil
Hubbard after the pair both scored 43 points.

Daniel Howe finished third, again on countback, from Paul Garner after they
both amassed 42 points, while Phil Yates completed the prize winners frame with
41 points.

Diana Minshaw won the ladies event with 41 points from Toni Shirley 40, while
Judith Wells took third place thanks to a better back nine than Jean Turrall
after they both registered 36 points and Susan Rattenbury finished fifth on 34.

Nearest the pin winners for the men were John Carlin jnr (2nd), Allfonso
Cuffaro (4th), John Carlin snr (7th), Stewart Yates (10th) and Mick Rossborough
(18th). The ladies winners were Karen McKenna (2nd), Alison Seymour-Mead (4th),
Laraine Wooding (7th), Jill Symonds (10th) and Jackie Corby (18th).

The Junior's Professional Trophy was held on Sunday and the Division One winner
was Callum Jeromson with 39 points from Luke Northwood 37, while Arnie James
took the Division Two honours, on countback, from Luke Hawkins after the pair
both scorted 35 points. Harry Moffatt finished third with 33 points.

Created: 19-Apr-11 14:01

April Medal

Phil Chatten produced a solid round to finish a two shot winner of the April Medal and PGA Qualifier on Saturday 2nd April.Chatten carded 75, nett 67, to make light of some tricky conditions and take top spot in Division A from Martin Corby 78, nett 69.Countback determined the next four places with Mick Rossborough 77, nett 70, finishing third ahead of Liam Sproul 80, nett 70, Nick W Wright 80, nett 70, and Maurice Langman 77, nett 70.

It was even tighter in Division B with just one shot separating the top seven. Everard Peters 85, 70, triumphed by virtue of a better back nine than Jim Lynch 84, nett 70. Nick J Wright 82, nett 71, took third place on countback from Terry Welch 82, nett 71, Geoff Edmunds 83, nett 71, Malcolm Young 84, nett 71, and Kevin White 86, nett 71.

Countback was again required in Division C with David Lloyd 84, nett 67, emerging winner from Daniel Cluff 93, nett 67. Brian Wheller 87, nett 69, finished third ahead of Mick Price 90, nett 69, Bill McGilvray 86, nett 70, and Chris Hunt 95, nett 70.

Chatten also claimed the prize for the best gross score, while Lloyd will progress to the PGA qualifier.

Created: 03-Apr-11 19:16

Prentice Trophy

 

Paul Brewster and Brendan Fenerty teamed up to good effect to lift the Prentice Trophy  on Sunday 27th March.
The pair carded 74, nett 69, to win the foursomes competition on countback from Iain McKay and Daniel Lane 73, nett 69. The runners-up did have the satisfaction of returning the best gross score.
Alan and Daniel Cluff 88 nett 70, finished third, again on countback, from Robert Hooper and Simon Fitzgerald 87, nett 70, while David Meehan and Malcom Young were fifth after carding 85, nett 70.5.
Brewster and Fenerty now go forward to represent the club in the national Daily Mail Foursomes next year and we wish them every success.

Created: 29-Mar-11 15:05

March Mixed Texas Scramble

JUST two shots separated the top six teams in the March Mixed Texas Scramble at the club on Saturday 5th March.


The quartet of Chris Gardiner, Ted Reading, Graham Wright and Sandra Melling won the keenly contested competition with 70, nett 60 and 1/2 from Simon Hegan, Mike Webb, Peter Minshaw and Lesley Cheslin 71, nett 61 and 3/8

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Lynda McCarthy, Robert Hooper, Vernon Moyers and Betty Galsworthy 69, nett 61 and 5/8, finished third by virtue of a better back nine than John Close, Alan Parker, Jill Symonds and Anne Gibbons-Ellis 71, nett 61 and 5/8.

Emma Saywell, David Ellis, Susan Rattenbury and Mike Carrick 71, nett 62 and 1/4 were fifth, just ahead of Terry Welch, Barrie James, Patrick Fleming and Margaret Wright 71, nett 62 and 1/2 who completed the prize winners frame.

Nearest the pin winners were Barry Lemel (7th), John Chambers (10th) and John Close (18th).

Created: 07-Mar-11 17:13

Christmas Shotgun Competition

THE Christmas Shotgun competition, which was postponed twice due to bad weather, finally took place at Kenilworth Golf Club on Saturday 8th January.

The course was in fine condition and Phil Chatten and Matt Robins took full advantage to win the morning event with 42 points. The runners-up were Bob Harrison and Ian Jones with 41 points, while David Wright and Phil Heaton claimed third place by virtue of a better back nine than Peter Tatlock and Kevin White after both pairings scored 40 points. Ray Miller and Tony Thwaites finished fifth with 39 points, while the prize for the best team with a lady went to Andy Northwood and Veronique Lintin with 33 points.Nearest the pin winners were Ray Miller (7th), Phil Chatten (10th) and David Wright (18th).

Countback was required to determine the afternoon winners with Simon Hegan and Maurice Langman emerging triumphant thanks to a better back nine than Caroline Durbin and David Matthews after both pairs amassed 41 points. Jean and David Turrall edged out fellow husband and wife pairing Angela and Ron Guest for third place after they both finished with 37 points, while Andrew Caine and Stewart Watkinson were fifth with 36 points. Judith Matthews and Pauline Moyers took the prize for the best ladies team by scoring 28 points. Nearest the pin winners were Walter Hogarth (7th), Andrew Caine (10th) and Mike Barnwell (18th).

Created: 10-Jan-11 17:04

Three Club Competition

There were some exceptional performances in the popular Three Club shotgun competition at the club on Sunday 2nd January.
The pairing of Liam Sproul and Phil Hall were in sparkling form and emerged triumphant with an outstanding nett 63 which gave them victory by two shots.
George Wilkinson and Geoff Edmunds finished runners-up by virtue of a better back nine than Barrie James and Andy Collins and Richard Jones and Darren Watson who all finished with nett 65.
Rob Hooper and Simon Fitzgerald completed the frame by taking fifth place with nett 67.

Created: 04-Jan-11 21:35

Competition News

THE drinks were on Nigel Hancox at the club on Saturday 23rd October. Seven handicapper Hancox was the toast of the clubhouse after claiming a coveted hole-in-one on the 206-yard par-three 2nd hole during general play.


The quartet of John Chambers, Barry Lemel, Sue Shortland and Ann Saywell won the Mixed Texas Scramble on Sunday 24th October after carding 69, nett 61.
The runners-up were Charles Leggitt, Alan Parker, Mike Webb and Lyn Blasdale 70, nett 62 and 1/8, from John Close, John Hearne, Breda Stokes and Caroline Durbin 70, nett 62 and 3/4, and Emma Saywell, Bill McGilvray, Judith Wells and Ian Lawrence 71, nett 63.
Nearest the pin winners were Mike Webb (7th), Pat Eden (10th) and John Close (18th).

Robert Owens emerged triumphant in Division One of an Extra Medal at Crewe Lane on Thursday.
Owens, who plays off a handicap of 2, amassed 39 points to finish ahead of Stuart Harrison who claimed the runners-up spot by virtue of a better back nine than Geoff Edmunds after they both scored 37 points.
The Division Two winner was Barry Lemel with 35 points but only on countback from Charles Smith, while Richard Fee finished third with 34 points.

Created: 27-Oct-10 08:05

October Medal

Martyn Langston finished the season in fine style by taking the top prize in the October Medal at Kenilworth Golf Club on Saturday 16th October . Langston carded 78, nett 68, to finish one shot clear at the top of Division A from the ever consistent Mick Rossborough 76, nett 69, who did have the satisfaction of carding the best gross score.

 Countback was needed to determine the next three places with Martin Bradley 81, nett 71, edging out Maurice Langman 78, nett 71, and Richard Jones 80, nett 71.

The Division B winner was Stuart Cluff 82, nett 71, from Dean Waugh 87, nett 72, Darren Watson 84, nett 72, and Kevin White 87, nett 72. Matthew Robbins posted an impressive 83, nett 67, but only just finished top of Division C by virtue of a better back nine than David Lloyd 85, nett 67. Bob Waugh 89, nett 68, finished third ahead of Bill McGilvray 87, nett 70, and Gary Lenton 88, nett 71.

Meanwhile, the winner of the season-long Medal Cup was Kevin Armour with nett 75.

Created: 19-Oct-10 19:29

Jack PilbinTrophy

Dean Sparrow and Anne Morcombe lifted the Jack Pilbin Trophy after winning the Mixed Flag competition at the club on Sunday 10th October.
The in-form pair emerged triumphant by finishing 20-yards short of the ditch on the 1st hole.
Runners-up were Jon Higgitt and ladies vice-captain Liz Brown whose round ended in the left-hand bunker on the 18th hole, just ahead of third placed David Elbourn and Sue Shortland who finished on the right-hand side of the trees on the 18th hole.

Created: 12-Oct-10 15:28

September Medal & Rabbits Chalice

The September Medal and Rabbits Chalice took place at Crewe Lane on Saturday 28th August.
Lee Ransford 76, nett 67, won Division A from James Lamond 72, nett 68, who had the satisfaction of posting the best gross score, while Johnny Carlin 79, nett 66, triumphed in Division B from Tim Parker 80, nett 68.
David Travis carded an excellent 79, nett 62, to finish top of Division C from Mark Morrison 88, nett 66, with the latter having the consolation of lifting the Rabbits Chalice for handicaps from 18 to 28.

Created: 31-Aug-10 14:14

Seniors Pairs Open

 A total of 52 teams from 32 clubs entered the Men's Seniors Pairs Open which took place in heavy rain on Wednesday 25th August..
Peter Lawley and Clark Rammell (HInckley) made light of the atrocious conditions to take the top prize with 45 points from Matt Foley and Mike Foley (Kings Norton) 42 and Roger French (Tadmarton) and Ian Moffitt (Leamington and County) 40.
Jim Tredell (Copsewood) and Graham Reeve (Lutterworth) finished fourth on countback from Bob Smith and David Raffety (Robin Hood) after they both scored 39 points.
The 132-141 combined age winners were John Chambers (Kenilworth) and H Habberjam (Coventry) with 36 points, while the 142 plus combined age winners were John Wolfe (Kenilworth) and David Stilgoe (North Warwicks) with 38 points

Created: 31-Aug-10 14:12

President's Cup

Everard Petersand Richard Evans combined to lift the President's Cup  on Sunday 20th June.
The duo took full advantage of the glorious weather and excellent condition of the course to amass a splendid 45 point haul in the greensome stableford competition hosted by president Brian Melling who generously supplied refreshments at the halfway house.
Last year's captain David Elbourn and Bill McGilvray finished runners-up with 44 points, while Adrian Booth and Mike Webb claimed third place by virtue of a better back nine than Ashley Hayward and Charles Leggitt after both pairs scored 43 points.
Meanwhile, Martyn Langston was a narrow winner of the June Extra Medal.
He scored 39 points to finish top of Division One from Phil Eades 38, Geoffrey Owen 37 and Martin Jones 37.
The Division Two winner was GJ Hastings thanks to a better back nine than Richard Evans after they both amassed 39 points.
Nick Dennis finished third with 38 points from Alan Stevens 37, James McKensie 37 and Nicholas Welch 37.

Created: 26-Jun-10 21:12

Captains' Weekend Ladies Results

Captains’ Weekend 

12/13 June 2010

Ladies’ Results

 

Silver Winner            Pat Eden                           37pts           

Runner Up                 Nicola McDonnell     36pts (b3)

Third                         Lynda McCarthy        36pts

Bronze A Winner             Toni Shirley              43pts

Runner Up                 Susan Ford                38pts

Third                         Margaret Wright        36pts

Bronze B Winner             Eileen Rafique           36pts

Runner Up                 Maureen McIsaac             34pts

Third                         Susan Draper             31pts 

Best Gross                 Lynda McCarthy       85           

Best Nett                    Toni Shirley              43pts 

Nearest the pin 7th     Susan Shortland        16ft

(Saturday)

Nearest the pin 7th     Liz Brown                 10ft 6ins

(Sunday)

Two’s                  Brigid Carrington      , Pat Eden x2, Valerie Stene                  Liz Brown, Nina Noon

 

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL

Created: 16-Jun-10 13:51

Member & Guest Alliance

Everyone took advantage of the glorious weather to post some impressive scores in the Member and Guest Alliance at the club on Saturday 22nd May. None more so than Mick Coop who joined forces with John Woodhall to good effect as they ran out winners with 45 points. They finished clear of David Matthews and Eliot James who claimed the runners-up spot by virtue of a better back nine than Darrell Jones and Ken Catlow after both pairs amassed 43 points. Stuart Whitehead and Tom Savage finished third with 42 points, again by a better back nine than Ollie Pearman and Aaron Smith, while Richard Lane and V Parmar were sixth on countback from Michael Barnwell and David Harding after they both registered 41 points.

Created: 25-May-10 17:43

Club Competition News

Elliot Forbes carded four birdies on his way to winning the Garrard Cup qualifier at the club on Saturday 15th May. Forbes, who posted the best gross score, took the A Division honours with a splendid three-under par 68, nett 65, finishing three shots clear of the field. Paul Brewster 75, nett 68, was runner-up by virtue of a better back nine than Glenn Coleman 82, nett 68, and Maurice Langman 75, nett 68. Countback determined the outcome in Division Two with Kevin Armour 87, nett 66, edging out A Young 93, nett 66, and GJ Hastings 83, nett 66.

Meanwhile, Martin and Jackie Corby tasted double success at Crewe Lane on Sunday. The husband and wife lifted the Yorke Trophy after amassing 45 points and also collected the Garner Salver as the best scoring married couple. James Lynch and Toni Shirley finished runners-up in the Yorke Trophy by virtue of a better back nine than Ken and Lyn Harrison after both pairs scored 44 points.

The May 9-hole Mixed Extra Medal was won by Simon Hegan with 19 points from James Lamond 18 and John Close 17. The Division Two winner was Richard Fee with 22 points from Dean Waugh 21 and Martin Tyrer 18, while Barbara Drew was the ladies winner with 12 points from Terri Marsden 10.

 The Seniors May Stableford Division One winner was Anthony Ranger with 42 points from Malcolm Young 40 and John Smart 37. Division Two saw success for Nick Dennis 38 points from Graham Ambrose 37 and Eddie Blankley 35.

The Junior Committee Trophy took place on Sunday with Harry Fitzpatrick 80, nett 68, finishing top of Division One from Rob Owens 76, nett 71, the latter registering the lowest gross score. Jay Underwood 89, nett 70, claimed the Division Two honours.

Created: 18-May-10 15:46

Winter League Results

Simon Went and Mark Riman won the highly competitive Winter League competition.
The in-form pair clinched the title for the second time in four years after picking up 15 points by winning seven and halving one of their eight matches.
They emerged as champions by one point from runners-up Geoff Edmunds and George Wilkinson who won six and halved two of their matches, while Alastair Peebles and Tony Sollis finished third, also on 14 points, after winning seven and losing one of their matches.

Created: 11-May-10 14:56

April Medal

Dean Sparrow started the new competition season in fine style at the club on Saturday 3rd April.
Sparrow made light of some difficult conditions at Crewe Lane to card the lowest gross score which was an impressive 72, nett 67, and took the Division One honours from Paul Brewster 76, nett 69.
Maurice Langman 77, nett 70, finished third on countback from R Jones79, nett 70, club champion Ben Hammond 73, nett 70, Alan Cluff 80, nett 70, and Peter Hall 78, nett 70.
Countback was required to determine the Division Two winner with Geoffrey Owen 82, nett 70, edging out Stuart Cluff 81, nett 70, and Timothy Parker 83, nett 70. They finished one shot clear of Richard Jones 82, nett 71, Johnny Carlin 83, nett 71, and Kevan Witts 83, nett 71.
Daniel Cluff posted 94, nett 68, to win Division Three from James Whiting 87, nett 71, Garry Lenton 87, nett 71, Tony Sollis 96, nett 72 and Anthny Thwaites 89, nett 72.


Meanwhile, the consisent Geoff Edmunds claimed his third hole-in-one on the course inside 18 months.
His latest ace came courtesy of his trusty seven wood on the 131-yard par three 7th hole in a members chuck-in.
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Created: 07-Apr-10 10:20

Team Shotgun Competition- 14th February

Tony Sollis hit a hole-in-one during the Team Shotgun competition at the club on Sunday 14th February.
The ace, courtesy of a seven iron on the 135-yard 4th hole, helped the quartet of Sollis, Kevin White, who had ironically hit a hole-in-one on the same hole seven days earlier, Charles Leggitt and captain Mick Rossborough finish comfortable winners.
With two scores to count in the betterball competition they carded nett 128 which gave them a five shot advantage.
The runners-up were John Carlin, Chris Hunt, Richard Jones and Roger Haddon who edged out Tony Prince, John Carrington, Barrie James and John P Carlin by virtue of a better back nine after both teams finished on nett 133.
Nearest the pin winners were Dave Titman (7th), Iain Wallace (10th) and Matt Robbins (18th).

Created: 16-Feb-10 09:33

Dennis Mitchell Texas Scramble

David Matthews provided the highlight of the rescheduled  Dennis Mitchell Texas Scramble with a hole-in-one at the club on Sunday 24th January.

Matthews hit the ace with a five-iron on the 188-yard second hole but it was not enough to help his team to victory in a keenly contested affair.

The quartet of Simon Hegan, Vincent Healey, Terry Blake and Sue Rattenbury emerged triumphant with 70, nett 60 and 1/4, from runners-up Maurice Langman, Geoff Owen, Suresh Advani and Pam Parker 70, nett 60 and 5/8.

John Carlin, Vernon Moyers, Tim Bray and Dawn Logue finished third with 68, nett 60 and 3/4, from John Chambers, James Lynch and Toni Shirley 69, nett 60 and 5/6, and Ben Hammond, James Knight, Chris Hunt and Theresa Donnelly 70, nett 61 and 1/8.
Nearest the pin winners were Ernie Stene (7th), Dave Edgeller (10th) and Leslie Cheslin (18th).

Created: 26-Jan-10 10:36