Week ending June 2nd 2012

    

                 Tuesday May 29th Betterball Pairs-stableford

               1. Ernie Williams and Malcolm Williams 47pts

               2. Nigel Moore and Tony Jackson 46pts on countback

               3. Noel Jones and Bob Brown 46pts

               4. Joe White and Dave Lambert 44pts

             On June 1st during a Round Robin event the Canada Goslings were seen. 

                 Unfortunately one had been found dead a few days previously so only one left

  


                 

Week ending May 26th 2012

               Clays Seniors Kitty Competition May 24th - individual stableford
                  1. Jim Murphy 35 pts - countback
                  2. Den Murphy 35pts
                  3. Neil Sanger 34ptsw

   

Senior Stableford

Played on Tuesday, 22 May 2012 at Clays

Division 1
1	Kelty, John	37 pts (22)	Division 1 Winner	20.5
2	Key, Richard	35 pts (20)	Division 1 Runner-Up	19.6
3	Lynch, Peter	33 pts (19)	Division 1 Third	19.2

Week ending May 19th and Gemini Competition

    May 15th Seniors Gemini Trophy Competition
    Format betterball stroke play off 3/4 handicaps

Overall Position	Player	Score	Comments
1	Mitchell, Andrew & Owens, Tony Martin	69 - 00 = 69	Overall Winner
2	Evans, Rodney H & Turner, Michael	70 - 00 = 70	Overall Runner-Up
3	Jarvis, Robert & Sanger, Neil	71 - 00 = 71

    
    The weather started out very wet and cold as many of the lads had to wear waterproofs/gloves
    and hats! Some of the seniors seen below at about 8.45am.....about 30 minutes later the sun came
    out for the rest of the competition
 

 
                         Below Mike Harding teeing of the 1st. The rain stopped shortly after

                   Below steady Geoff Morris playing into the 13th green..he made 5 for 4

            Below Geoff Morris, Bob Brown and Harold Hughes playing to 15th green

       Thursday May 17th Seniors Kitty Competition - format best 2 scores first 9 and then best 3
       scores back 9- stableford off full handicaps:
        1. Frank Carroll, Cliff Davies, Mike Hollings and Derek Lyon 94pts
        2. Don Wraight, Joe White, Steve Beech and Phil Hughes  92pts

Week ending May 19th including Canada Goose Goslings

    On Monday 14th when Derek and Ernie Williams played in Round Robin game they
    came upon the goslings on the 17th fairway after Derek had put his ball in the pond!!

   

    A video of them below

     

Week ending May 12th 2012

    Seniors Mexican Scramble May 8th

       1. Brian Downes, Tom Mara, Mike Carding, M. Smith (guest) 61.2pts
       2. Ron Pierce, Stewart Poole, Barry Dare, Fred Court  62.3pts


    Seniors Individual Stableford
      1. Maelor Davies 36pts countback
      2. Bob Jarvis 36pts
      3. Mike Hollings 35pts
      4. Bill Kelleher 34pts


   Seniors match vs Old Padeswood May 11th. Clays lost by 5 matches to 2. Perhaps the only consolation
   was a birdie 2 by Tony Harcombe on the difficult 18th par 3. Tony sank his putt from off the green


   

Week ending May 5th 2012

   

Tuesday May 1^st  Seniors kitty competition. Teams of 3 best 2 scores

  1. Stewart Poole, Larry Birch and Jim Murphy  77pts

  2. Bill Parry, Tony Owens and Tom McGrady  75pts


      Senior Medal May 3rd
      Division one
        1. Don Wraight  75-11-64
        2. Bill Hughes  85-18-67
        3. Peter Almond 86-18-68


     Division two
        1.  Steve Monk  88-24-64
        2. Ray Jones  91-24-67
        3. Richard Key 90-20-70

                Below Eifion Jenkins teeing off the 11th
 

     
                                   Above the Oak tree by 11th green

  

   Above Canada Goose on pond on 17th. It's mate was sitting on eggs on island on 16th...well someone
   has to do it!!

   
    Above Eifion Jenkins can be seen driving off on the 12th. He hit the green and made his birdie putt.
    However he missed another birdie chance on the 17th
     Bill Hughes  had a birdie at the 17th

    Below Irwin teeing off the 12th. He missed the green but at least he got a 4. Derek who was playing
    alongside Irwin, Bill and Eifion had a bad round despite having a nett 61 2 days ago!..That's golf. Derek
    made a mess of the 12th and scored a 6!