In hot sunshine and on a well manicured course with some difficult pin positions set by the Captain, 140 golfers made up of both men and women teed off throughout the day in support of the Captain on his special day. The format of the day was a non qualifier…
On a gloriously sunny and warm Wednesday, Melton Mowbray Golf Club played host to the L&RGU Seniors’ Team match vs Derbyshire. An initial round of nine holes was played, followed by a full 18 with a welcome break for lunch in between. Both teams commended the club on the outstanding…
On another hot and dry day, 28 competitors took part in this midweek medal which also contributed to the Race to Woodhall Spa. The winner with an excellent nett 67 was Colin Kitchen. In second place on count back was Ian Townsend with 68 and in third place was Guy…
On a gloriously sunny Tuesday, Melton GC Ladies and Senior Men contested the Jack Wildman Trophy on a course that was dry and running fast. This annual mixed competition is hosted by the Ladies’ Captain and Captain of the Senior Men’s section. The format is Greensomes with half combined handicap…
Melton suffered their first home defeat of the season against a tough Glen Gorse side who came with a team that was a mixture of youth and experience. Adrian Green and Club Captain Glenn Price had a very tough match which was all square until a wonder shot by 15-year…
Melton Seniors played their latest match against Radcliff on Trent GC in wall to wall sunshine on Monday, 25th June. Warm temperatures and dry fairways made for long ball carries which helped good scoring and after a hard fought day, Melton came out winners by 5.5 to 2.5. Scoring pairs…
Melton Mowbray Golf Club’s Golf Professional, Tony Westwood, and Amateur partner, Sam Pollard, are through to the quarter-finals of the Leicestershire Pro-Am Foursomes Matchplay. They beat the ‘B’ Team from Birstall on Thursday 21st July in their home match 3&1. They now wait to hear who they will play in the…
Melton Mowbray Golf Club’s Stilton Classic Car Rally on Wednesday 20th June attracted a record turnout of classic cars, bikes and supercars with close to 80 vehicles on display. Petrol heads of all ages arrived to view an eclectic mix of vehicles from the 30’s through to the 80’s including a…
On Saturday 23rd June in glorious sunshine, 78 players took part in the Petfood’s Trophy, which is restricted to handicaps of 20 and under. A further 20 players with handicaps over 20 took part in the third round of the Compton Cup. The winner with a excellent nett 63 was…
On Wednesday 20th June, ten pairs of ladies took to the course playing in the Ping Fourball Betterball competition. The results from this national competition have to be in by 1st August when the top 50 scores returned will play in the Grand Final and the next 50 scores will play in the…
