OLDHAM GOLF CLUB

Lees New Road, Oldham, Lancs OL4 5PN



OLDHAM GOLF CLUB TELEPHONE NUMBER 0161 624 4986

(Extension 1 for The Office, Extension 2 for the Club Shop, Extension 3 for the Bar)


Click here for the Oldham Golf Club Website









Welcome to The GEMS Website

(Last updated on Tuesday December 3rd at 5.05pm





The GEMS (Gentlemen Elderly Members Section)

Meetings take place every Thursday morning throughout the year.

Different Competitions (over 11 holes) are played each week throughout the month.

Click here for the weekly format







OFFICERS FOR 2024



CAPTAIN VICE CAPTAIN
MARTIN STIMSON PAUL STREET







GEMS NEWS




Oldham Golf Club(Seniors)

FORTHCOMING GEMS COMPETITIONS:-

THURSDAY DECEMBER 12th

COMMEMORATIVE CUP - DRAWN COMPETITION

THURSDAY DECEMBER 19th

3 MAN TEXAS SCRAMBLE

THURSDAY DECEMBER 26th

NO COMPETITION - OPEN DATE





CALENDAR OF EVENTS FOR 2024

Thursday December 12th

Commemorative Cup and Christmas Lunch





THE COMMEMORATIVE CUP
To be played on Thursday December 12th 2024
11 Holes (GEMS Handicaps)
Betterball Stableford
If there are only 3 players in a group then the lowest handicapper will be "Captain".
The Christmas Meal is 2.30 for 3.00
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8.50


John Billington and Andy Cox


9.00


Martin Stimson and John Wood

Martin Stimson and Peter Dransfield


9.10


Paul Street and Stuart Wagstaffe

Trevor Cash and Brian Best


9.20


Mike Smith and Keith Jackson

Paul Rainford and Gordon Howard


9.30


Brian Spary and Allan Frost

Mike MacCafferty and Brian Allen


9.40


Vic Brown and Mark Stoneman

John Waterhouse and Ian MacKenzie


9.50


Peter Schofield and Phil Best

Geoff Allen and Geoff Beard


10.00


Pat Greene and Barry Cotton

Chris Jones and Ken Lunn














GEMS RECORDS SINCE THE NEW 11 HOLE COURSE STARTED IN NOVEMBER 2021

COMPETITION

BEST SCORE

PLAYER(S)

DATE

SINGLES

27 points


Dave Taylor


14th April 2022

3 MAN TEAM
(ALL TO SCORE)

64 points


Trevor Cash, Paul Street and Dave Taylor


John Billington, Chris Jones and Dave Taylor


14th April 2022


3rd March 2022

3 MAN
TEXAS SCRAMBLE

31.75 net


Brian Best, Pat Greene and Keith Jackson


22nd September 2022

3 MAN TEAM
(2 TO SCORE)

47 points


Chris Jones, Jack Roberts and John Wood


27th January 2022

4 BALL
BETTERBALL

27 points


Geoff Allen and Pat Greene

Geoff Beard and Barry Cotton

John Billington and Paul Street

Barry Cotton and Barry Handley


24th March 2022

24th February 2022

30th December 2021

10th December 2021

Scroll below for records up to October 2021





GEMS COMPETITIONS FROM NOVEMBER 2023


Click here for the list of Photographs and Detailed Results from November 2nd 2023 to November 28th 2024


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TUESDAY 3rd DECEMBER 2024


SINGLES


26 PLAYERS


THE WINNER:- PAUL RAINFORD (16 points cpo)


SECOND:- Mike MacCafferty (16 points)

THIRD:- John Holgate (15 points)




THE SUBSIDIARY TEAM COMPETITION WINNERS: VIC BROWN, PAUL RAINFORD AND STUART WAGSTAFFE (39 points)




THE WINNER OF THE "TWO'S" PRIZE:- MIKE MacCAFFERTY



THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- JOHN BILLINGTON



(APOLOGIES FOR THERE NOT BEING A PHOTOGRAPH)



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THE HISTORY OF THE GEMS




CLICK BELOW FOR GEMS INFORMATION AND PHOTOGRAPHS






GEMS RECORDS FROM NOVEMBER 2004 TO OCTOBER 2021

ON THE 'CHAMPIONSHIP 11 COURSE'

COMPETITION

BEST SCORE

PLAYER(S)

DATE

SINGLES

29 points


Barry Robinson

Steve Smith

Ian Wooliscroft


13th March 2008

4th September 2008

15th January 2009

3 MAN TEAM
(ALL TO SCORE)

79 points


Dave Price, Ken Sharp and Jack Simpson


13th March 2008

3 MAN
TEXAS SCRAMBLE

29.25 net


Peter Farrimond, Ken Sharp and Jack Simpson

Geoff Allen, Barry Robinson and John Stringer


6th March 2008

20th November 2008

3 MAN TEAM
(2 TO SCORE)

59 points


Jack Simpson, Steve Smith and Bill Taylor


23rd December 2008

4 BALL
BETTERBALL

32 points


Alan Chadwick and Jack Simpson

Peter Farrimond and Jack Simpson


20th December 2007

20th December 2007







DATES

AVERAGE
ATTENDANCE

HIGHEST
ATTENDANCE


November 2022 to October 2023


22.4


30


November 2021 to October 2022


24.0


33


November 2020 to October 2021


28.1


40


November 2019 to October 2020


27.1


39


November 2018 to October 2019


24.6


36


November 2017 to October 2018


22.4


33


November 2016 to October 2017


20.5


28


November 2015 to October 2016


21.6


32


November 2014 to October 2015


23.1


32


November 2013 to October 2014


23.0


33


November 2012 to October 2013


23.8


31


November 2011 to October 2012


25.4


35


November 2010 to October 2011


26.1


35


November 2009 to October 2010


24.1


36


November 2008 to October 2009


23.9


29


November 2007 to October 2008


21.7


27


November 2006 to October 2007


20.8


28


November 2005 to October 2006


19.5


24


November 2004 to October 2005


17.1


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