A strong field of golfers turned out on Saturday 7th September for the Greenhall Cup, a fourball betterball Stableford competition. It is a very prestigious competition and a format that many enjoy, as it encompasses the fun element of the game. Although a dry day, everyone was challenged by some…
Wednesday 4th September saw a large turnout of players taking part in the Lady President’s day hosted by Julia Brown, the current Lady President. The course was recovering from course maintenance week, in particular some of the fairways where deep drainage has been laid, but the greens were in good…
Although the latter half of this month has been full of course maintenance, there has still been plenty of action at the Club. For a full round up, check out the news section of the website, but here is a snapshot of what has been happening…. MMGC Newsletter Aug 2019
The weather presented the competitors with a mixture of conditions, initially starting with sunshine followed by swirling wind and intermittent rain. However, this did not deter the golfers and this was reflected in the resultant low scores by many of the competitors. The overall winner on the day was Mick…
On Thursday 15th August, Melton Seniors hosted Radcliffe-on-Trent Seniors and following their previous meeting they were expecting a close match. A few of the matches were nip and tuck over the first few holes. However, Melton got a grip on several of the matches and Radcliffe found it difficult to…
On Sunday 11th August, 27 Ladies and 12 Gents turned out to take part in Lady Captain’s Day on a blustery and intermittently rainy day. The weather held long enough in the morning for the Lady Captain, Nancy Denny, to see all the three ball teams on their way in…
The President’s Putter and Compton Cup came to fruition on Saturday 10th August after 2 and 5 rounds respectively. The President’s Putter is competed for by players of a handicap of 20 and below and the Compton Cup of players 21 and above. The overall winner of the President’s Putter…
On Thursday 8th August, Melton Mowbray Golf Club hosted the Senior Men’s Open with a large field of 140 golfers turning out to compete in this prestigious event. The format for the day was a Stableford pairs competition with the best score of the pairings to count on each hole.…
The Ladies played their final Handicap match of the season at Hinckley, safe in the knowledge that they had already done enough to stay in Division 1 in 2020. However, the team still set out determined to do well despite the disadvantage of an away fixture. The weather stayed warm…
After having to postpone the annual Club Championships from the previous Sunday due to terrible weather, Sunday 4th August looked set fair to witness the event. The competitors play two medal rounds, the first in the morning in a three ball draw and the second in the afternoon determined by…
