The Leicestershire & Rutland Golf Union Annual Dinner was held on Friday 21st February 2025 at the Hinckley golf club. Those that attended the dinner got to celebrate the seasons events including any major achievements of individuals in county and national competitions, as well as the winners and runners up…
The course is taking shape with a new season just around the corner and there’s no better time to start upgrading your equipment and clothing – with the added bonus of supporting your club while you do so. FREE OF CHARGE Wilson Club Fitting: We still have a couple of…
The fourth round of the Autumn Trophy has been played with twenty eight members taking part in a much more formal competition compared to the last round of two to score on the par four’s, three on the par five’s and all four to score on the par three’s .…
The third round of the Autumn Trophy was played on Sunday the 12th of January with thirty one brave members supporting the competition playing a Texas Scramble on a snowy and icy course. To add to the fun the course route was changed adding more challenges to the players. The…
As is customary the day began with a meet and greet drinks reception at the club house – followed by the traditional Captain’s drive-in, with all incoming captains finding the fairway (just about). Following a successful two-years as Club Captain, Clive Watts and the 2024 Lady Captain, Gill Hoggan, were…
On Sunday, the teams lined up for this “friendly” fixture with the course playing long and no run. A very close match finished with the C Team winning scoring 164 pts using the best four scores at each hole from the team of eight. Other scores:Senior 155pts, Ladies 154pts, Juniors…
The season long RWS competition concluded on Sunday 20th October with six players competing for the Trophy. The six players, Dan Sharpe, Giles Hinch, Clive Watts, Paul Hackett, Joel Sharpe and Pete Poolan with their Caddies can be seen below (in the white bibs). The competition was interrupted by a…
Nearest the Pin:7 th Hole Under 70’s Mick Cavani (Melton Mowbray)14 th Hole Over 70’s Michael Fish (Greetham Valley)3 rd Hole in two Over 70’ Bill Crichton (Melton Mowbray)15 th Hole in two Under 70’s Gary Shepherd (Wollaton Park) Two’s Sweep:There were six two’s winning £30.00 each
On a blustery day, 24 ladies took part in the 18-hole Lady President’s Day medal competition. Liz Snow posted an excellent score of a nett 69 winning the salver and also took the honour of recording the fewest putts – 25 and was closest the line on the 6th hole.…
Even though the four other teams in the league still have one match to play, the scores the Melton team have achieved cannot be beaten. Three wins and a draw have ensured that we will go up to first division next season. Two wins were home matches against Kibworth and…
