July 2019 Newsletter

An action packed month with the Senior Mixed Open newly sponsored by Twinlakes, the Stilton Open, plenty of league matches for the men, seniors and ladies, away days, exchange days, the Summer Ball…….phew.  Read on to capture an overview. MMGC Newsletter July 2019

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Superb Day Out to AIG Woburn Women’s British Open

On Thursday 1st August, 30 keen spectators travelled to Woburn Golf and Country Club to watch players in the AIG Women’s British Open tackle their first competition day.  The Marquess course was in immaculate condition and the weather was just perfect with the rain holding off. The time sped past…

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Whitewash in Ladies’ Handicap League

On Friday morning, the Ladies’ section played host to the team from Kilworth Springs contesting the postponed Handicap League match from June’s washout.  Three pairs play 4BBB match play format and the Melton ladies certainly took advantage of the home draw. Despite copious rainfall throughout the week, the fairways were…

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A warm welcome to Melton Mowbray Building Society

Our golf club hosted three directors of Melton Mowbray Building Society (MMBS) on Tuesday evening.  MMBS are very generous sponsors of the club and they were delighted with the condition of the course on their round with Club Professional, Tony Westwood.  Although the temperature was soaring, the course was immaculate…

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Delightful day out at Bedfordshire Golf Club

The return match for the Ladies from MMGC at Bedfordshire Golf Club took place on Friday 26th July on a day where thunderstorms threatened, but the weather and temperature were thankfully much cooler than the previous few days.  Melton fielded 6 pairs against Bedfordshire’s 7 pairs and the format was…

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Disappointment in Mixed County Fours

On Wednesday evening, Melton players Dale and Leah Radford and Phil Millward and ‘Drina Terzza set out to take the club through to the semi-finals in the Mixed County Foursomes.  The opposition, Kilworth Springs, brought strong pairings to contest the event and the matches were closely fought.  Unfortunately, Kilworth Springs…

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MMGC Seniors outplay visitors Toft

On a hot Tuesday morning, Melton Seniors’ Section played host to Toft Seniors in match that is always keenly fought between the two clubs.  Seniors’ Captain Dick Chapman led the 8 pairs out on a course which is still in great condition.  Several matches went back and forth until the…

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