Another hot and humid day greeted the Ladies on Wednesday when they met to play for the Jol Calder Salver, another medal competition in July. The greens were still in excellent condition, although there were some unusual bounces on the fairways caused by the course being exceptionally dry. Margaret Smale…
On another sunny Thursday, a team of 8 players from MMGC Ladies’ Section ventured to play a friendly match at Rutland County Golf Club. The fairways were dry and running well and the greens were in excellent condition. Rutland County celebrates its 20th anniversary this weekend and it has matured…
The past two weeks have produced a purple patch of playing in the Ladies’ section with some handicaps coming tumbling down. Round 1 of the President’s Putter was played on Wednesday 11th July with the Alternate Day played on Saturday 7th July. On the Saturday, Lady Captain Sandie Normanton returned a nett score…
On another sun blessed day, 14 Past Lady Captains took part in the annual trophy competition. Previous captains from Melton Mowbray are invited back to play wherever they may be settled now and, in a new addition for this year, ladies who have recently joined our club, but have been…
MMGC members Owen and Chris Cook played in the Seniors’ Mixed Open Stableford competition held at Ladbrook Park on Monday 2nd July. With excellent weather and a c ourse in superb condition, it was an ideal opportunity for some good scores and the results d id not disappoint. There were…
On 6th July, MMGC members had the opportunity to go back in time and play the golf course as it was up to 1990 as a 9 hole course. Many thanks must go to President Dougie Bryce, whose hard work produced a course planner which showed the course as near…
On yet another hot and breezy day, Melton Ladies hosted a team of 8 ladies from Belton Woods in a friendly match this Tuesday, 3rd July. The ball was running well on the fairways – if you could find them – and the greens were still in remarkable condition. Belton…
On Monday 2nd July, Melton Mowbray Ladies Handicap team visited Lutterworth Golf Club to play the third of their four handicap league matches of this season. The course was in excellent condition despite the dry weather and the temperatures were soaring in the twenties again. Lead pair of Karen Middleton…
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 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…
