The fifth round of the Autumn Trophy was played yesterday on a beautiful spring day consisting of three to score on the par threes and two to score on the other holes. First: Tony Westwood, Mike Benzies and Tyler Smith with 93 points on countback (£14.00 each)Second: John Drennan, Phil…
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…
The very popular RWS midweek medal attracted a strong field and although weather conditions were not perfect, some excellent scores were returned. The overall winner was Ian Townsend with a nett 67 and also with the best gross of the day of 73. 2nd on count back (ocb) was Paul…
On Thursday 16th May, MMGC held the Senior Spring Open and 86 players both members and visitors turned out for this annual event. Some excellent results for a betterball stableford competition were returned. The weather was warmer and there was less wind in the morning, which gave the afternoon competitors…
On Wednesday, Melton took on Rutland County in the County Foursomes knockout. The two teams were fairly evenly matched, which would lead to a very close encounter and you would not be disappointed with the standard of play. The pairing of Sam Pollard and George Boddy were 4 down only…
The B team travelled to Forest Hill hoping to emulate their previous win and make it 2 out of 2 wins in the league. The home team always has that a slight advantage, however the team from Melton Golf Club led by team Captain John Harvey were certainly up for…
The Saturday competitions attracted 71 golfers in the Marsh Cup and 21 in the Compton Cup. Both competitions are bogey competitions, where the players are competing against the course. The sun was out but there was a slight cold breeze, although this would certainly not dampen the spirits of the…
On a very cold and wet Thursday in May, Melton Mowbray Ladies’ section travelled to Beedles Lake for the first handicap match of the season. Woolly hats and waterproofs were a necessity for the whole team, but the course was in excellent condition despite the tricky conditions. All the matches were…
On Monday 6th May the annual Medics v Teachers match took place between members of MMGC loosely associated with the medical or teaching profession (past or present), raising money for course improvements. It was a shot gun start, 4 ball betterball Stableford competition played over 18 holes. Every year it…
