This is a newly reprised competition which was very well supported this year and we ended up playing on one of the most humid days of the year so far. Added to that, in the gentle breeze, the pollen was drifting off the pine trees in dusty clouds – not…
On Saturday 2 June, nearly 100 golfers turned out to compete in the Ludlow Bowl (handicaps 0 – 20) or the Compton Cup (handicaps 21 – 28). Both competitions are bogey competitions, where the player competes against the course and, with the course presented in excellent condition, some good results…
Eight ladies journeyed to the challenging but interesting course at Spalding for the annual 4-way ladies’ match between Spalding Golf Club, Greetham Valley, Belton Woods and MMGC. The event is run as a four-ball Stableford competition with one lady from each club making up each team. Each club player’s score…
All these competitions were postponed because of the inclement weather and are played over 6 rounds and the best 4 scores from 6 are selected to find the winner. George Houghton Trophy 1st Julian Kissel 2nd Tom Eadon Paddy Doyle Salver 1st David McKain 2nd David Bailey Walter Griffin Eclectic…
Thirty five golfers turned out to give their support to Melton Mowbray Golf Club Captain Glenn Price’s Away Day at Coxmoor Golf Club on Friday 1st June. The format for the day was four ball better ball with one team assisted by a ghost player, As usual all the pre-match…
The C team kept up their winning ways under the leadership of team Captain Adrian Green with a 5 & 1 win at home against Sleaford. Despite the weather warnings of possible thunder and lightning, the game was actually played in warm sunshine on a course which was in excellent…
On Thursday 31st May, a large field of golfers took part in the annual Senior Mixed Open. The format was a fourball mixed pairing with one Lady’s and one Gent’s score to count on each hole. Although a little chilly to start with, the sun came out in the afternoon…
On a cool and misty evening, MMGC Lady Captain, Sandie Normanton, turned up to wish all the best to the MMGC team. However, MMGC players were unable to over turn the home advantage and the Charnwood team used their knowledge of their course to good advantage. The pairing of MMGC…
Twenty competitors took to the course in the midweek Stableford competition and some good scores were returned. The overall winner was Bev Blake with 38 points, in 2nd place was Paul Blount with 37 points on count back and in 3rd place was Adrian Green with 37 points. The twos…
What a busy month – and hopefully the start of a good summer. MMGC has had several very successful results in competitions across all sections, with fun and fundraising along the way. Enjoy the read and if anyone can help with identification of this masked intruder – let us know!!…
