• Men’s Golf Report -Week ending 13th October 2019

  • The Midweek results

    Tuesday had a field of eighteen players competing in a stableford event.
    The winner was Laurie Harcus (24) with a magnificent 46 points from Bob Speed (26) with 39 points. The ball rundown went to 32 points on a countback. The Hidden holes winner was Laurie Harcus.

    Thursday’s event saw the regular Stableford event being conducted with eighty-three players competing, and with some very impressive scores being returned.. The winner of Division One was Roger Eddy (8) with 40 points from Mark Bettany (4) with 38 points. The winner of Division Two was Peter Sargeant (20) with an impressive 43 points from Dean Seccull (14) with 42 points, and the winner of Division Three was Daryl Horwood (32) with 42 points from Andrew Downey (24) with 41 points.
    Ball rundown went to 37 points on a countback. Nearest the pins were Roger Eddy on the third, Michael Harrison on the seventh, Blair St.Anne on the ninth, Rob Pratt on the twelfth and Maurie Walsh on the sixteenth. Nearest the pin second shot on the eighteenth was Cecil McIntosh.
    The nearest the pin second shot on the tenth for H’cap 0-14 was Mark Bettany, whilst NTP third shot on the fifteenth for H’cap 15-23 was Col Whytcross. The NTP third shot on the first for H’cap 24-36 was Dave Wilson.
    There were three players battling it out for the gold event. This was won by Les Wood (33) with 39 points. There were also two rabbits for the day, the recipients being Geoff Lowry and Martin Slack.
    The Golf Premier League results:
    The Hounds of Stableford (116 points) Def Eagles and Birdies (108 points)
    The Young Guns (117) Def X-Factor (109 points)
    Premium Unleaded (107 points) lost to Snake Pit (116 points)
    The Freds (107 points) lost to TMG’s (110 points)

    The Weekend results

    Saturday’s event was a stableford round with twenty-six players competing. The winner was Adrian Smith (24) with 39 points on a countback from bob speed (25) also with 39 points.
    Line balls went down to 32 points on a countback.
    Nearest the pin on the seventh was Graham Mear, on the ninth was Mic Davis and on the sixteenth was Bob Speed. The nearest the pin second shot on the eighteenth was Mark Jones.

    The crew were L to R Graham Clarke, Kane Blunt, Andrew Robertson, Tony Crawford, Charles Robertson, Phil Conway, Dan Robertson, Gary Johnson, Brad Grant, Donna Sedgman, Dave Octigan and Shaun Wade.

    Also on Saturday four teams from Mansfield competed at Strathbogie in the three person Ambrose event.
    The team of Dan, Andrew and Charlie Robertson won the scratch with a great 11 under 61 gross, from the runners-up Dave Octigan, Donna Sedgman and Brad Grant with 67 gross. The team of Shaun Wade, Gary Johnson and Phil Conway were runners-up for the nett with 60.33.

    Upcoming events:
    Tuesday 15th October – Presentation of clubhouse renovation plans at 4.30
    Saturday 19th October – Stroke – First Round Club Championships
    Sunday 20th October – Stroke – Second Round Club Championships
    Saturday 26th October – Stroke – Third Round Club Championships
    Sunday 27th October – Stroke – Fourth Round Club Championships and Club Presentation Night