PHOTOGRAPHS, AND DETAILED RESULTS, FROM THE WEEKLY COMPETITIONS
NOVEMBER 2024 TO OCTOBER 2025



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THURSDAY OCTOBER 2nd 2025


THE CAPTAINS CHALLENGE


THE 'CAPTAINS CREW' v THE 'VICE SQUAD'


27 PLAYERS


THE 'CAPTAINS CREW' WON A CLOSE COMPETITION BY 121 POINTS TO 118 POINTS

BACK:- Mike Smith, Martin Stimson, Phil Matthews, John Billington, Brian Spary, Barry Cotton, Charlie Middlewood, Paul Street (Capt) SEATED:- John Baines, Stuart Wagstaffe, Peter Dransfield, Mike MacCafferty

THERE WERE NO "TWO'S".


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- DAVE KENDRICK

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THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 25th 2025


3 MAN TEAM (2 TO SCORE)


30 PLAYERS


THE WINNNG TEAM:- IAN MacKENZIE, CHARLIE MIDDLEWOOD AND MIKE SMITH (34 points cpo)


SECOND EQUAL (IDENTICAL SCORES):- Brian Allen, John Holgate and Ken Lunn. Paul Rainford, Stuart Wagstaffe and John Waterhouse
(both teams with 34 points)




THE WINNER OF THE "TWO'S" COMPETITION :- CHRIS JONES


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- PAUL DONLAN

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THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 18th 2025


3 MAN TEXAS SCRAMBLE


27 PLAYERS


THE WINNNG TRIO:- ALLAN FROST, CHARLIE MIDDLEWOOD AND GRAHAM ROBINSON (36.00 net)


SECOND:- Brian Allen, John Holgate and Ken Lunn (38.00 net)

THIRD:- Geoff Beard, Paul Donlan and Dave Kendrick (39.00 net)




THE WINNERS OF THE "TEAM TWO'S" COMPETITION :- JOHN BILLINGTON, MIKE SMITH AND PETER SCHOFIELD


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- "THE GEMS"

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THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 11th 2025


THE AUTUMN SHIELD WAS ABANDONED ON THE FLOOD TIDE DUE TO THUNDER, LIGHTNING AND HEAVY RAIN


IT WAS DECIDED THE "TWO'S" COMPETITION WOULD STAND AND THE WINNERS WERE :- PHIL MATTHEWS (2) AND CHRIS JONES.


THE COMPETITION WILL BE REPLAYED ON OCTOBER 16th AND A NEW ENTRY LIST IS ON OUR NOTICE BOARD
(There will be refreshments afterwards but NOT a meal)



THE 'CROCKS AND CODGERS' DID MANAGE TO COMPLETE THEIR FINAL COMPETITION OF THE YEAR

THE WINNER WAS TONY CARPENTER, BEATING ERIC SMITH IN A PLAY OFF

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THURSDAY 4th SEPTEMBER 2025


THE SEVENTH OF EIGHT SINGLES COMPETITIONS TOWARDS THE BRIAN RADCLIFFE TROPHY


29 PLAYERS


THE WINNER OF THE SINGLES COMPETITION:- GARTH WHITTLE (22 points)



SECOND:- Paul Donlan (20 points)

THIRD:- John Waterhouse (19 points cpo)

FOURTH:- Dave Kendrick (19 points)





THE TEAM COMPETITION WINNERS

PAUL DONLAN, ALLAN FROST AND DAVE KENDRICK (55 points)

THERE WERE NO "TWO'S".


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- JOHN MASSEY


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THURSDAY AUGUST 28th 2025


4 BALL BETTERBALL


30 PLAYERS


THE WINNING PAIR:- BARRY COTTON AND CHRIS JONES (24 points)

AND A RIGHT PAIR THEY LOOK...

SECOND:- Ronnie Hogan and Mike Smith (21 points)

THIRD:- Mark Stoneman and John Wood (20 points cpo)

FOURTH:- John Baines and John Waterhouse (20 points)




THERE WERE NO "TWO'S


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- KEVIN HAYNES

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THURSDAY AUGUST 21st 2025


3 MAN TEAM (2 TO SCORE)


28 PLAYERS


THE WINNERS:- GEOFF BEARD, BARRY COTTON AND KEITH JACKSON (43 points)


SECOND:- Mike MacCafferty, Paul Rainford and John Waterhouse (39 points)

THIRD:- John Billington, Ian MacKenzie and John Smith (38 points)




THE WINNER OF THE "TWO'S" COMPETITION :- BARRY COTTON`


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- KEVIN HAYNES

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THURSDAY 14th AUGUST 2025


THE SIXTH OF EIGHT SINGLES COMPETITIONS TOWARDS THE BRIAN RADCLIFFE TROPHY


28 PLAYERS


THE WINNER:- GORDON HOWARD (21 points)


SECOND:- Mike MacCafferty (20 points)

THIRD:- Mike Smith (19 points)

FOURTH EQUAL:- Trevor Cash and Stuart Wagstaffe (17 points)



THE WINNERS OF THE TEAM COMPETITION:- MIKE MacCAFFERTY, PETER SCHOFIELD AND JOHN WOOD (52 points)



THE WINNERS OF THE "TWO'S" COMPETITION :- ALLAN FROST and JOHN MASSEY`

THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- IAN MacKENZIE

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TUESDAY AUGUST 12th 2025


THE 'LES EYRE ROSE BOWL'


'AWAY DAY' AT PIKE FOLD GOLF CLUB


15 PLAYERS


THE WINNER OF THE BOWL (FOR THE FOURTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR!)

BRIAN SPARY (43 points) (Brian (right) receives the Bowl from the GEMS Captain, Paul Street )

SECOND:- Mark Stoneman (34 points)

THIRD:- John Waterhouse (33 points)





THE TEAM COMPETITION WINNERS

MARK STONEMAN AND BRIAN SPARY

THE WINNER OF THE "TWO'S" PRIZE:- PETER SCHOFIELD


THE WINNER OF THE 'NEAREST-THE-PIN' PRIZE:- JOHN WATERHOUSE

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TUESDAY AUGUST 5th 2025


3 MAN TEXAS SCRAMBLE


15 PLAYERS


THE WINNERS:- STEVEN HAYES, MIKE SMITH AND PETER SCHOFIELD (40.00 net cpo)


SECOND:- Geoff Allen, Allan Frost and Chris Jones (40.00 net)

THIRD:- Pat Greene, Ronnie Hogan and Ray Mayall (42.00 net)



THERE WERE NO "TWO'S"


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- PAT GREENE

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TUESDAY JULY 29th 2025


4 BALL BETTERBALL


20 PLAYERS


THE WINNERS:- RONNIE HOGAN AND RAY MAYALL (23 points)


SECOND:- Alvin Patten and John Wood (22 points)

THIRD:- Steve Hayes and Mike Smith (19 points cpo)

FOURTH:- Geoff Allen and Geoff Beard (19 points)



THERE WERE NO "TWO'S"


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- JOHN SMITH

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THURSDAY JULY 24th 2025


THE LADY PRESIDENT'S PRIZE


3 MAN TEAM (2 TO SCORE)


29 PLAYERS


THE WINNING TRIO

KEVIN HAYNES, JOHN BILLINGTON, EILEEN COWELL - LADY PRESIDENT AND MARTIN STIMSON (36 points cpo) (Many thanks to Eileen for donating the Prizes)

SECOND:- Peter Dransfield, Mike MacCafferty and Alvin Patten (36 points)

THIRD:- Ian MacKenzie, Brian Spary and Mike Smith (35 points)

FOURTH:- Allan Frost, Pat Greene and Charlie Middlewood (32 points)


THERE WERE NO "TWO'S"


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- PETER SCHOFIELD

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THURSDAY JULY 17th 2025


THE 'PRIME-OF-LIFE CUP'


24 PLAYERS


THE WINNER

MIKE SMITH (18 points) (It could be said that he had a successful morning. See below......)

SECOND:- Ian MacKenzie (16 points cpo)

THIRD:- Brian Spary (16 points)

FOURTH EQUAL:- Geoff Allen, Geoff Beard, Peter Dransfield, Allan Frost and Mike MacCafferty (all with 15 points)



THE TEAM COMPETITION WINNERS

KEN LUNN, MIKE SMITH AND IAN MacKENZIE (48 points)

'NEAREST-THE-PIN' WINNER

BRIAN SPARY

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


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- MIKE SMITH





THE 'CROCKS AND CODGERS' PUTTING COMPETITION

ERIC SMITH (CENTRE) RETAINS THE "TITLE" AFTER A PLAY OFF WITH KEITH COWELL AND JACK ROBERTS

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THURSDAY JULY 10th 2025


3 MAN TEXAS SCRAMBLE


30 PLAYERS


THE WINNERS:- PETER SCHOFIELD, MIKE SMITH AND JOHN WOOD (38.25 net)


SECOND:- Peter Dransfield, Allan Frost and Alvin Patten (38.75net)

THIRD:- John Baines, Trevor Cash and Paul Rainfod (39.25 net)

FOURTH:- Geoff Allen, Charlie Middlewood and Stuart Wagstaffe (39.50 net)



THERE WERE NO "TWO'S"


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- ALLAN FROST

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TUESDAY 1st JULY 2025


THE FIFTH OF EIGHT SINGLES COMPETITIONS TOWARDS THE BRIAN RADCLIFFE TROPHY


21 PLAYERS


THE WINNER OF THE SINGLES COMPETITION:- MIKE SMITH (18 points cpo)


SECOND:- Charlie Middlewood (18 points)

THIRD:- John Holgate (17 points)




THE TEAM COMPETITION WINNERS

CHARLIE MIDDLEWOOD, BRIAN SPARY AND IAN MacKENZIE (43 points)

THERE WERE NO "TWO'S".


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- PAUL STREET




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THURSDAY JUNE 26th 2025


3 MAN TEAM (2 TO SCORE)


19 PLAYERS


THE WINNING TEAM

MIKE MacCAFFERTY, GEOFF BEARD AND MARTIN STIMSON (35 points [cpo])

SECOND:- John Baines, John Massey and Paul Rainford (35 points)

THIRD:- Peter Dransfield, Allan Frost and Ian MacKenzie (31 points)



THE WINNER OF THE "TWO'S" PRIZE:- PAUL RAINFORD


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- MARTIN STIMSON

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TUESDAY JUNE 17th 2025


3 MAN TEXAS SCRAMBLE


18 PLAYERS


THE WINNING TRIO

PETER DRANSFIELD, ALVIN PATTEN AND ALLAN FROST (37.00 net [cpo])

SECOND:- John Baines, Geoff Beard and Dave Taylor (37.00 net)

THIRD:- Chris Jones, Keith Jackson and Peter Schofield (37.25 net)



THE WINNERS OF THE " TEAM TWO'S" PRIZE:- CHRIS JONES, KEITH JACKSON AND PETER SCHOFIELD


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- CHARLIE MIDDLEWOOD

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THURSDAY JUNE 12th 2025


THE FOURTH OF EIGHT SINGLES COMPETITIONS TOWARDS THE BRIAN RADCLIFFE TROPHY


24 PLAYERS


THE SINGLES WINNER

ALLAN FROST (20 points)

SECOND:- John Holgate (18 points)

THIRD EQUAL:- John Waterhouse, John Baines, Ian MacKenzie (all with 16 points)



THE TEAM COMPETITION WINNERS

KEN LUNN AND JOHN HOLGATE

THERE WERE NO "TWO'S".


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- BARRY COTTON

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THURSDAY JUNE 5th 2025

NO COMPETITION


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THURSDAY MAY 29th 2025

THE SHARPE CUP

18 HOLES

26 PLAYERS


THE WINNER

PETER SCHOFIELD (40 points)

SECOND:- Mike Smith (38 points)

THIRD:- Gordon Howard (37 points cpo)

FOURTH:- John Holgate (37 points)

FIFTH:- Vic Brown (36 points cpo)

SIXTH:- John Billington (36 points)




THE SUBSIDIARY TEAM PRIZE

ALVIN PATTEN, PETER SCHOFIELD AND PAUL RAINFORD (106 points)

'NEAREST-THE-PIN' WINNER

VIC BROWN

THERE WERE NO "TWO'S"

THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- ALLAN FROST




THE 'CROCKS AND CODGERS' PUTTING COMPETITION

THE WINNER - ERIC SMITH (After a play-off with Jack Roberts and Tony Carpenter)

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THURSDAY MAY 22nd 2025


4 BALL BETTERBALL


30 PLAYERS


THE WINNERS:- IAN MacKENZIE and MIKE SMITH (22 points)


SECOND:- Martin Stimson and Alvin Patten (20 points)

THIRD:- Kevin Haynes and Dave Taylor (19 points cpo)

FOURTH:- Ken Lunn and John Smith (19 points)



THE WINNERS OF THE "TWO'S" PRIZE:- GORDON HOWARD and MIKE SMITH


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- CHARLIE MIDDLEWOOD

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THURSDAY MAY 15th 2025


3 MAN TEAM (2 TO SCORE)


30 PLAYERS


THE WINNING TRIO

ALLAN FROST, GEOFF ALLEN AND GORDON HOWARD (39 points)

SECOND:- John Massey, Clive Newton and Dave Taylor (39 points cpo)

THIRD:- John Baines, Geoff Beard and Barry Cotton (39 points)



THE WINNERS OF THE "TWO'S" PRIZE:- GEOFF ALLEN AND GORDON HOWARD


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- GEOFF ALLEN

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THURSDAY MAY 8th 2025


3 MAN TEXAS SCRAMBLE


26 PLAYERS


THE WINNING THREESOME

PETER DRANSFIELD, ALVIN PATTEN AND ALLAN FROST (36.75 net)

SECOND:- Brian Best, Paul Rainford and Stuart Wagstaffe (39.25 net)

THIRD:- Geoff Allen, Gordon Howard and Charlie Middlewood (39.50 net)



THE WINNERS OF THE " TEAM TWO'S" PRIZE:- VIC BROWN, KEVIN HAYNES AND PAUL STREET


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- KEVIN HAYNES

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THURSDAY MAY 1st 2025


THE THIRD OF EIGHT SINGLES COMPETITIONS TOWARDS THE BRIAN RADCLIFFE TROPHY


24 PLAYERS


THIS WEEKS TEAM WINNERS

MIKE SMITH (ALSO THE SINGLES WINNER), GEOFF ALLEN AND GORDON HOWARD (48 points)

SINGLES WINNER:- MIKE SMITH (18 points)


SECOND:- Peter Dransfield (17 points)

THIRD EQUAL:- Geoff Beard, Allan Frost, Pat Greene, John Holgate and John Waterhouse (all with 16 points)



THERE WERE NO "TWO'S".


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- JOHN WATERHOUSE

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THURSDAY APRIL 24th 2025


4BBB


22 PLAYERS


THE WINNING PAIR

JOHN WOOD AND MARK STONEMAN (20 points)

SECOND EQUAL:- Geoff Allen and Gordon Howard, Geoff Beard and Allan Frost, Alvin Patten and John Massey,

Mike MacCafferty and Stuart Wagstaffe, David Taylor and Clive Newton (5 pairs, all with 18 points)



THERE WERE NO "TWO'S".


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- GORDON HOWARD

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THURSDAY APRIL 17th 2025


3 MAN TEAM (2 TO SCORE)


23 PLAYERS


THE WINNING TRIO

ALVIN PATTEN, PAUL RAINFORD AND PETER DRANSFIELD (36 points)

SECOND:- John Billington, Mike Smith and Paul Street (35 points cpo)

THIRD:- Brian Best, Mike MacCafferty and John Waterhouse (35 points)



THERE WERE NO "TWO'S".


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- CHARLIE MIDDLEWOOD

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THURSDAY APRIL 10th 2025


3 MAN TEXAS SCRAMBLE


24 PLAYERS


THE WINNING THREESOME

JOHN WOOD, ALVIN PATTEN AND JOHN MASSEY (38.75 net)

SECOND:- Brian Best, Peter Dransfield and John Waterhouse (39.00 net)

THIRD:-Trevor Cash, Mike MacCafferty and Ian MacKenzie (39.25 net)



THE WINNERS OF THE TEAM "TWO'S" PRIZE:- BRIAN BEST, PETER DRANSFIELD AND JOHN WATERHOUSE. TREVOR CASH. MIKE MacCAFFERTY AND iAN MacKENZIE.


THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- GEOFF ALLEN




THE "CROCKS AND CODGERS MASTERS PUTTING COMPETITION"

THE WINNER - JACK ROBERTS

AND THE COMPETITORS.....

(Back Row) Mike Dunkerley,Jim Keating, Jack Roberts, John Baines and Eric Smith (Front Row) Tony Carpenter, Bill Broomhead, Steve Smith and Keith Cowell

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THURSDAY APRIL 3rd 2025


THE SECOND OF EIGHT MONTHLY SINGLES COMPETITIONS TOWARDS THE BRIAN RADCLIFFE TROPHY


28 PLAYERS


A GOOD MORNING FOR BRIAN WHO WON THE SINGLES (16 points cpo) AND WAS ON THE WINNING TEAM AS WELL

VIC BROWN, MARK STONEMAN AND BRIAN SPARY (43 points)

SECOND IN THE SINGLES:- Mark Stoneman (16 points)

THIRD IN THE SINGLES:- Charlie Middlewood (15 points)

FOURTH (BUT NOT EQUAL) IN THE SINGLES:- Barry Cotton, Allan Frost, Paul Rainford and John Wood (all with 14 points)





THERE WERE NO"TWO'S"



THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- PAUL RAINFORD



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THURSDAY MARCH 27th 2025


3 MAN TEAM (2 TO SCORE)


28 PLAYERS


THE WINNING TRIO

CLIVE NEWTON, MARTIN STIMSON AND DAVE TAYLOR (42 points)

SECOND:- Geoff Allen, Gordon Howard and Allan Frost (35 points)

THIRD:- Brian Allen, John Holgate and Ken Lunn (34 points)

FOURTH:- Pat Greene, Charlie Middlewood and Alvin Patten (33 points)





THE THREE WINNERS OF THE "TWO'S" PRIZE:- JOHN HOLGATE, DAVE TAYLOR AND JOHN WATERHOUSE



THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- VIC BROWN



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THURSDAY MARCH 20th 2025


3 MAN TEXAS SCRAMBLE


24 PLAYERS


THE WINNING THREESOME

JOHN HOLGATE, BRIAN ALLEN AND KEN LUNN (38.75 net)

SECOND:- Peter Dransfield, Allan Frost and Chris Jones (40.00 net)

THIRD:- Pat Greene, Ian MacKenzie and John Smith (41.25 net)





THE WINNER OF THE "TWO'S" PRIZE:- IAN MacKENZIE



THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- PAT GREENE



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THURSDAY MARCH 13th 2025


THE ARTHUR BURGESS TROPHY


4 BALL BETTERBALL


23 PLAYERS


THE WINNING DUO

KEITH JACKSON AND PAUL STREET (20 points cpo)

SECOND:- John Billington and Allan Frost (20 points)

THIRD:- Peter Dransfield and Stuart Wagstaffe (19 points)

FOURTH:- Brian Allen and Mark Stoneman (18 points)




THE 'NEAREST-THE-PIN' WINNER

VIC BROWN THE WINNER OF THE "TWO'S" PRIZE:- PAUL STREET THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- JOHN BILLINGTON ************************************************************************* THURSDAY MARCH 6th 2025 SINGLES (THE FIRST OF 8 COMPETITIONS TOWARDS THE BRIAN RADCLIFFE TROPHY) 24 PLAYERS THE WINNER VIC BROWN (18 points) SECOND:- Peter Dransfield (17 points) THIRD:- Brian Spary (16 points) THE SUBSIDIARY TEAM COMPETITION WINNERS :- JOHN BILLINGTON, PETER SCHOFIELD and BRIAN SPARY (43 points) THERE WERE 2 "TWO'S" KEITH JACKSON AND GORDON HOWARD THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- THE GEMS ************************************************************************* THURSDAY FEBRUARY 27th 2025 4 BALL BETTERBALL 26 PLAYERS THE WINNING PAIR IAN MacKENZIE and GEOFF ALLEN (21 points cpo) SECOND:- Barry Cotton and Martin Stimson (21 points) THIRD:- Geoff Beard and Mike MacCafferty (20 points) THERE WERE 4 "TWO'S" MARTIN STIMSON, MIKE MacCAFFERTY, PETER SCHOFIELD and GEOFF BEARD THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- KEN LUNN ************************************************************************* THURSDAY FEBRUARY 20th 2025 3 MAN TEAM (2 TO SCORE) 19 PLAYERS THE WINNING TRIO BARRY COTTON, KEITH JACKSON AND GEOFF BEARD (38 points) SECOND:- Pat Greene, John Holgate and Ken Lunn (35 points) THIRD:- John Billington, Brian Spary and Paul Street (34 points) THE WINNERS OF THE "TWO'S" PRIZE :- IAN MacKENZIE and MIKE MacCAFFERTY THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- THE GEMS ************************************************************************* THURSDAY FEBRUARY 13th 2025 TEXAS SCRAMBLE 19 PLAYERS THE WINNING THREESOME (WHO ALSO HAD A "TEAM TWO") John Waterhouse, Paul Rainford and Brian Best (40.75 net) SECOND:- Geoff Beard, Barry Cotton and Peter Schofield (41.00 net) THIRD:- John Holgate. Ken Lunn and John Smith (43.25 net) THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- MIKE DUNKERLEY ************************************************************************* THURSDAY FEBRUARY 6th 2025 THE MONTHLY SINGLES COMPETITION 21 PLAYERS THIS WEEKS WINNERS MIKE MacCAFFERTY (Singles). GORDON HOWARD, VIC BROWN AND PAUL STREET (Team) THE WINNER:- MIKE MacCAFFERTY (17 points) SECOND:- John Wood (15 points cpo) THIRD:- Brian Spary (15 points) THE WINNERS OF THE SUBSIDIARY TEAM COMPETITION:- GORDON HOWARD, VIC BROWN AND PAUL STREET (37 points) THERE WERE NO "TWO'S" THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- MIKE DUNKERLEY ************************************************************************* THURSDAY JANUARY 30th 2025 4 BALL BETTERBALL 20 PLAYERS THE WINNING PAIR:- JOHN HOLGATE AND KEN LUNN (20 points cpo) SECOND:- Allan Frost and John Wood (20 points) THIRD:- Barry Cotton and Mike MacCafferty (18 points) THE WINNERS OF THE "TWO'S" PRIZE:- PAUL STREET THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- KEITH JACKSON ************************************************************************* THURSDAY JANUARY 23rd 2025 4 BALL BETTERBALL 24 PLAYERS THE WINNING PAIR GEOFF BEARD AND BARRY COTTON (20 points) SECOND:- Gordon Howard and John Wood (19 points) THIRD:- Allan Frost and Martin Stimson (18 points) THERE WERE NO "TWOS" THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- MIKE SMITH ************************************************************************* THURSDAY JANUARY 16th 2025 TEXAS SCRAMBLE 24 PLAYERS THE WINNING THREESOME:- VIC BROWN, KEITH JACKSON AND MIKE SMITH (39.75 net) SECOND:- Brian Allen, John Holgate and Ken Lunn (40.00 net) THIRD:- Allan Frost, John Smith and Paul Street (40.50 net) THE WINNERS OF THE "TEAM TWO'S" PRIZE:- BRIAN SPARY, IAN MacKENZIE AND PETER SCHOFIELD THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- PETER SCHOFIELD ************************************************************************* THURSDAY JANUARY 9th 2025 NO COMPETITION - COURSE CLOSED ************************************************************************* THURSDAY JANUARY 2nd 2025 THE MONTHLY SINGLES COMPETITION 21 PLAYERS PHIL IS THE BEST PHIL BEST (CENTRE) WINS THE SINGLES COMPETITION WITH 14 POINTS, AND THE SUBSIDIARY TEAM COMPETITION WITH BRIAN BEST AND MIKE MacCAFFERTY (39 POINTS) SECOND:- Mike MacCafferty (14 points) THIRD:- John Billingtom (13 points) FOURTH EQUAL:- Ken Lunn and Ian MacKenzie (12 points) THERE WERE NO "TWO'S" THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- BRIAN SPARY ************************************************************************* THURSDAY DECEMBER 26th 2024 BOXING DAY - NO COMPETITION - OPEN DATE ************************************************************************* THURSDAY DECEMBER 26th 2024 BOXING DAY - NO COMPETITION - OPEN DATE ************************************************************************* THURSDAY DECEMBER 19th 2024 NO COMPETITION - COURSE CLOSED ************************************************************************* THURSDAY DECEMBER 12th 2024 THE COMMEMORATIVE CUP 29 PLAYERS THE WINNERS (IN A TIGHT FINISH) JOHN BILLINGTON AND ANDY COX (19 points cpo) SECOND:- Gordon Howard and Paul Rainford (19 points cpo) THIRD:-Brian Allen and Mike MacCafferty (19 points cpo) FOURTH:- Barry Cotton and Pat Greene (19 points) THE WINNERS OF THE "TWOS" PRIZE :- MIKE MacCAFFERTY THE WINNER OF THE NAME "NEAREST-THE-PIN" PRIZE :- JOHN WATERHOUSE THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- BRIAN SPARY xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx THE ANNUAL DINNER AND PRIZE PRESENTATION THE HANDOVER OF THE OFFICIAL GEMS CASE TO THE NEW CAPTAIN PAUL STREET (L) ACCEPTS THE CASE FROM MARTIN STIMSON THE DEREK SAUNDERS SHIELD THE SWAILES TROPHY PLUS THE 'PRIME-OF-LIFE' CUP PAUL RAINFORD PAUL RAINFORD IT'S A HAT TRICK! THE BRIAN RADCLIFFE TROPHY THE HOBSON BALL AND GOLFER OF THE YEAR MIKE SMITH BRIAN SPARY PICTURES OF THE OTHER TROPHY WINNERS (PRESENTED DURING THE YEAR) CAN BE FOUND BY SCROLLING BELOW ************************************************************************* 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) ************************************************************************* THURSDAY NOVEMBER 28th 2024 4 BALL BETTERBALL 27 PLAYERS THE WINNERS JOHN WATERHOUSE AND JOHN WOOD (20 points) SECOND:- Allan Frost and Mark Stoneman (18 points cpo) THIRD:- Vic Brown and Paul Street (18 points cpo) FOURTH:- Geoff Beard and Barry Cotton (18 points) THERE WERE NO "TWOS" THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- GEOFF BEARD ************************************************************************* THURSDAY NOVEMBER 21st 2024 NO COMPETITION ************************************************************************* THURSDAY NOVEMBER 14th 2024 TEXAS SCRAMBLE 27 PLAYERS THE WINNING TRIO CHRIS JONES, STUART WAGSTAFFE AND JOHN WATERHOUSE (39.25 net) SECOND:- Peter Dransfield, Charlie Middlewood and Paul Street (39.75 net) THIRD EQUAL:- John Billington, Paul Rainford and Peter Schofield. Trevor Cash, Mike MacCafferty and Brian Spary (42.00 net) THE WINNERS OF THE "TEAM TWOS" JOHN BILLINGTON, PAUL RAINFORD AND PETER SCHOFIELD THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- VIC BROWN ************************************************************************* THURSDAY 7th NOVEMBER 2024 SINGLES 25 PLAYERS THE WINNER:- MARK STONEMAN (19 points) SECOND:- John Waterhouse (17 points cpo) THIRD:- John Billington (17 points cpo) FOURTH:- John Wood (17 points) THE SUBSIDIARY TEAM COMPETITION WINNERS: JOHN BILLINGTON, PAT GREENE AND MIKE SMITH (46 points) THE WINNERS OF THE "TWO'S" PRIZE:- MIKE SMITH AND MARK STONEMAN THE WINNER OF THE NAME CARD :- KEN LUNN *************************************************************************