As a result of Covid-19, this year’s prestigious Race to Woodhall Spa Trophy had to be condensed into a Sprint to Woodhall Spa Trophy. However, it has been an exciting and nail biting competition all throughout the 12 gruelling qualifying rounds for the Order of Merit, which was won by…
On Sunday 4th October, 32 players from Melton Mowbray Golf Club met at The Abbey Hotel and Spa near Redditch for the first round of the Am-Am Mixed competition. Each team of four recorded one gent’s and one ladies’ score as well as all those in the team who reached…
On a sunny and clear day on Saturday 19th September, over 150 players took part in Tony Westwood’s Pro’s Day. The competition was a two ball better ball Stableford with Men’s, Ladies’ and Mixed pair prizes on offer. There was also nearest the pin on the 5th, 7th and 16th…
On Sunday 13th September, 18 past Captains from all over Leicester and Rutland turned out for the President’s weekend away at the McDonald’s Portal Golf and Spa, Tarporley, Cheshire in support of President David Stott. The format for the weekend was a three ball betterball stableford. With excellent sunny weather…
The annual match between MMGC and Leicester Tigers Past Players took place on Sunday 6th September. The players met for a pre-match photo and the scene was set with the usual banter from the onset. The players teed off in lovely sunshine and although there was no post match meal,…
With a very cold wind and a drop in temperature this Saturday competition was going to be a test for many a good golfer and the outcome did not not disappoint. Despite the weather the day was very well supported with 126 entrants overall. This was the 9th competition in…
The 3rd round of the PRO/AM challenge between Melton Golf Club and Forest Hill took place on Sunday 30th August and Melton were looking to revenge their defeat last year. It was Forest Hill who took the early initiative by winning the 1st hole. The next two holes were halved…
In near perfect weather conditions and a golf course to match, the annual Medics v Teachers fundraiser was held on Bank Holiday Monday. Around 80 golfers turned out to compete in a Betterball Stableford format. Some excellent golf was witnessed on the receptive greens, followed by exceptional putting from a…
On Saturday 29th August, Melton golfers braved the cold and wind to compete in the Medal Competition. Everyone was met with a very strong headwind over the first few holes; however it was of assistance on the long par 5s. The greens were very receptive following the overnight rain and…
Nineteen ladies joined Jackie Fisher, MMGC Lady Captain, at Kenwick Park near Louth for an away break. For some, it was the first time away from home during the pandemic and all safety measures were in place to ensure that everyone had a very enjoyable stay. Rain interrupted play for…
