15 March, 2011

Week ending March 19th including St Patricks Day results

See below regarding this picture of Billy Duncan playing from a tree on the 8th !!
Above Club Captain Reg Peacock presenting Ray Mortell Trophy to Ron Pearson

Clays Golf Club News March 21st 2011

Seniors Nearly St Patricks Day on March 15th

Format was teams of 4. Combined total of stableford Scores. The event also incorporated the Ray Mortell Trophy for the best individual winner

1. Stuart Poole, Keith Jones, Colin Brown and Bill Kelleher 141pts

2. Reg Taylor, Bill Hughes, Erwin Elkin and Frank Carroll 136pts

3. Bob Shotton, Mike Drake, Tom McGrady 133pts

Winners of 2’s were Noel Jones, Tony Harcombe, Rod Evans, Les Shoemark and Phil Hughes

Rod Evans also won nearest the pin on the 5th hole. Ball was 5 foot from the pin

Winner of the Ray Mortell Trophy was Ron Pearson with 39pts

On the 8th hole Billy Duncan emulated Bernard Langer by playing his ball from a tree. The ball came to be found supported in a fir tree. Bill being the good guy that he is asked all around for a ruling. Answer was "play it as it lies". He did so and hit a rather good shot out and finished with a very creditable 5

March 17th Seniors Pairs Betterball Stableford Kitty Competition

1. Ray Martin and Gordon Roberts 44pts

2. Nigel Moore and Bill Duncan 42pts

3. Tony Owens and Reg Taylor 42pts

On the same day the Seniors team played Mold away. Result was a win for Mold by 5.5 matches to 4.5. Better results at return fixture perhaps?

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