With the weather swinging from one extreme to another, we have worked really hard to make sure that the course is presented in the best possible condition – starting with the Seniors’ Open on May 8th. The bunkers on the back nine are all now back in play – thank…
MMGC’s C Team hosted Toft Golf Club on 24 May, a new fixture for the team this year following the recent closure of Park Hill. Under clear blue skies, both teams enjoyed ideal weather and our course was in magnificent condition. Melton put in several fine performances notably Dave Bailey…
Well, the tide was completely turned this year in the betterball Stableford match between Medics and Teachers. With 53 golfers turning out, men and women made up the two sides in a match to raise money for additional course projects. The day was a complete success with good weather, a…
With a very good turn out for this Saturday competition and excellent golfing conditions, the competitors certainly did themselves proud in all 3 handicap divisions. The overall winner on the day with an excellent net 66 on count back was George Boddy. In Division 1 (0 – 12)the winner was Steve Wright…
Social golf, which is a chance to meet up with fellow players in a fun format, takes place on a Sunday afternoon and is in the form of a Stableford competition. In the second of this year’s events, winners were Paul Hudson, Dee Adams and Ken Kirk with a winning…
Sunday 20th May saw MMGC play host to the Leicestershire & Rutland Golf Union Under 18’s team for a double header: Midlands Golf Union League Match against Cambridgeshire and a very strong Nottinghamshire. The format of the match was three-way foursomes in the morning followed by singles in the afternoon.…
With 34 golfers entering the midweek Stableford competition, the outcome was a fairly close fought affair, with only a few points separating the leading group. The overall winner was Sam Pollard on 38 points on count back, 2nd was Phil Gray 38 points and 3rd was Colin Kitchen with 37 points.…
On a fine but windy day, the Ladies Team took on Ullesthorpe Golf Club in the second round of the Tasker’s Trophy. As this competition was one leg only, the visiting ladies were awarded an away advantage of one point each before the matches started, making an additional demand on…
On what was a very hot day and enjoying a well manicured course, both teams were able to play an array of good shots throughout their game. Liz Snow’s excellent birdie on the par 3 14th was not enough to turn the tide on her opponents. Lady Captain Sandie Normanton…
Last week’s ladies competition was the MacMillan Cancer Support Trophy, played on Wednesday 16th May and the alternate day, Saturday 12th May. This is a Stableford competition run in two divisions. The alternate day had 7 ladies playing (a bigger field than normal as some of the ladies were playing…
