Melton C Team started their 2018 season away at Kirby Muxloe on Wednesday. After the recent rain, the course was in surprisingly good condition although the weather was typical for April with sunshine and showers. The first Melton pair out was Brendan Boyce and Nigel Blunt who halved their match,…
After cancelling the first Race to Woodall Spa (RWS) competition due to inclement weather on April 14th, Sunday 22 April saw 45 competitors take part in the Stableford competition under the banner of the RWS. The RWS is a season long competition, that is an Order of Merit, integrating a…
The first match of the season on 18th April saw Melton Golf Club B Team travel to Whetstone. After some unrelenting rain over the last few weeks, the weather took a change for the better and gave us one of the hottest days recorded for April. Kevin Parker, Whetstone B…
Saturday 21st April saw 43 pairs take to the course to play in the very prestigious Gerry Davies Trophy, a pairs better-ball Stapleford competition, with all proceeds going direct to charity. The green staff and artisans had taken advantage of the sunnier weather and all had worked extremely hard under…
Usually, the Autumn Trophy is an event where teams of four play over six rounds, with the best four rounds counting. Ten points are awarded for first place, nine points for second, eight points for third and so on. However, as a result of the inclement weather the decision was…
The Daily Mail Foursomes Second Round: Bill Hurrell and Steve Draisey continued with their winning way on Sunday 15th April at Melton Golf Club by beating a good pairing from neighbouring Stapleford Park. They played the front 9 holes twice, due to the back 9 being closed as a…
Twenty four intrepid golfers from the Melton C Team took to the fairways of Forest of Arden as part of their annual Masters Away Weekend. Sunday was a 4 Ball Team Stableford competition played on the Aylesford course. There was a very tight finish with the top two teams finishing tied…
At the risk of sounding like a broken record, the Gerry Davies Golf Competition due to be played on Saturday 31st March was postponed due to inclement weather. It’s that rain again! The few who turned out to play their knockout matches endured a few holes, only to find that the…
Congratulations go to Steven Draisey and Bill Hurrell for winning their first round of the Daily Mail Foursomes. Drawn away against Scraptoft the pair played through Saturday’s cold and snow in a closely fought contest to win the match by a 2 and 1 margin and were delighted to finish…
The snow has halted all the golf this week at Melton Mowbray but we’re pleased to say now it’s all cleared the course has recovered well. On the 25th February the men played in a Non Qualifying stableford, the winner, Nigel Blunt, just beating runner up, Tony Robinson on count…
