Captain’s Day Crown for Spencer Jones

Thank you to everybody who played on the day. The weather was windy with occasional showers, but that didn’t stop some good scores being made. There were 128 men playing, 10 ladies and, I’m pleased to say, 6 juniors.Thanks also go to Tony for his help with the day’s organisation,…

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High Scoring in a Stormy Pork Pie Open

On Sunday 16th August, despite the possibility of thunderstorms, 208 competitors turned out for the prestigious Pork Pie Open. This annual event sponsored by Stephen Hallam of Dickinson and Morris of Melton Mowbray and included golfers from all over the Midlands. Besides various prizes, every entrant received a delicious pork…

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Ghost Player clinches it on Lady Captain’s Day

On an incredibly hot and windless Wednesday 12th August, 31 ladies set out for a challenging 18 holes of golf on Lady Captain’s Day.  The Lady Captain, Jackie Fisher, had organised a fun competition and in honour of the Glorious Twelfth, not only was the longest drive on this hole,…

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Melton League Team v Mkt Harborough League Team

With the course in excellent condition and good weather conditions for golf, Melton League team took on a Market Harborough team at Melton Mowbray Golf Club. These fixtures have always been played with some very good banter over the years and the results have always been hard fought and very…

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Sprint to Woodhall Spa (SWS)

For those of you who have joined in this competition, all the information can be found under the Fixtures and Opens Tab – SWS. Keep up with all the information here and see if you reach the ‘Shootout’….

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Father and son take the spoils

On the 25th June Midweek Stableford, father and son took the spoils in this competition: Andy Blunt registered an excellent 40 pts to win followed by son Joshua coming second on 37 pts ocb. Results:1st Andy Blunt 40 pts: 2nd Joshua Blunt 37 pts ocb: 3rd Martin Hall 37 pts.

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Saturday 20th June Gents’ Stableford

Andy Blunt’s handicap was deservingly cut to single figures after an excellent round of golf. Played in beautiful sunshine with the course in excellent condition, Andy never faltered from tee to green, returning with an excellent score of 43 pts. A large field of 125 competitors turned out with some…

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Ladies’ Competition Results

Stableford and qualifying competitions have finally got underway and some ladies have posted some excellent scores, resulting in some handicap cuts already this season. Here is a quick update of the results: 10th June 9 hole qualifier winner Sue Millward with 13 pts. 20th June 9 hole qualifier winner Glynis…

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